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Libya Unstable After the Departure of Qaddafi
While the hated dictator Muammar Qaddafi is dead and gone, the people of Libya still suffer as instability deepens and eastern Libya increasingly acts semi-autonomously in a movement led by former Libyan army officer Idris al-Rahel. The region’s top tribal leaders convened in Benghazi to plan a unilateral move toward statehood with only a loose […]
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Libyan Rebels Storm Bab al-Aziziya compound, Qaddafi’s whereabouts unknown.
Saif al-Islam, the purported caputred son of falling Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi, is actually not in the custody of the rebels, not that it matters now. The compound Bab al-Aziziya has been captured by Libyan rebels, signaling the denouement of this heroic struggle to overthrow a dictator. With the embassy in DC now representing the […]
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