By Daya Gamage – Asian Tribune Foreign News Desk October 26, 2011 Washington,DC. — Libyan Leader Muammar Qaddafi was traveling under a negotiated “White Flag” truce last Thursday in an agreement to leaveLibya. More claims from sources insideMisrata,Libyathat the Libyan National Transitional Council did in fact agree to allow Qaddafi and his convoy [...]
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Wine, broken promises and ‘Isratine’: Gadhafi’s strange courtship of the Jews
By Ron Kampeas · JTA October 25, 2011 WASHINGTON– Now it can be told: For the last decade or so, the Jews had secret back channels to Moammar Gadhafi. What led the pro-Israel community into a careful relationship with Gadhafi 10 years ago were considerations ofU.S.national interests,Israel’s security needs and the claims [...]
Kill Gaddafi’ Video Game Created by Company Linked to Defense Department
The Christian Post October 25, 2011 Violent video game available for free download and without age verification see here: http://global.christianpost.com/news/kill-gaddafi-video-game-created-by-company-linked-to-defense-department-59307/ If photos and videos of Muammar Gaddafi’s death at the hands of rebels have not shown enough blood and carnage, a new video game developed by a reality game company that has [...]
Media Matters: Absence of African journos robs Libya story of African angle
Tawana Kupe The death of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi in his birthplace of Sirte has dominated the news since Thursday. No radio or television news bulletin goes by without some reporting on the story. Newspapers and online sites also carry the story. It is a major and important story because Gaddafi was a large, [...]
Video: Gaddafi Sodomized By NATO Supported Rebels
Video shows abuse frame by frame (GRAPHIC) An analysis appears to confirm that a rebel fighter sodomized Gaddafi with a knife. By Tracey Shelton October 25, 2011 “Global Post” — SIRTE, Libya — An analysis of video obtained by GlobalPost from a rebel fighter who recorded the moment when Col. Muammar Gaddafi [...]
Richard Falk : Libya after Gaddafi– A dangerous precedent?
Richard Falk is Albert G Milbank Professor Emeritus of International Law at Princeton University and Research Professor in Global and International Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He has authored and edited numerous publications spanning a period of five decades. His most recent book is Achieving Human Rights (2009). He is currently serving [...]
Video footage shows ‘Gaddafi’s killer’
As videos reveal the moments leading up to death of ex-Libyan leader and his son, rights groups demand probe. Al Jazeera Last Modified: 24 Oct 2011 13:57 Video footage has emerged of fighters loyal toLibya’s National Transitional Council claiming to be the assassins of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. On Monday, his [...]
Robert Fisk: Lessons in humanity from a Libyan family, a tale of Dickens from Cairo – and the wrong shark
Middle East Notebook Independent Saturday, 22 October 2011 It’s an ill wind, etc. Today my thoughts are not with the Gaddafi family but with Bassam and Saniya al-Ghossain, whose daughter Raafat was killed inLibyaon 15 April 1986. She was the victim of President Reagan’s insane air raids onTripoli– in revenge for the [...]
