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Libya (Arabic: ليبيا ‎ Lībiyā; Amazigh: ), officially the Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya ( الجماهيرية العربية الليبية الشعبية الإشتراكية العظمى ‎ Al-Jamāhīriyyah al-`Arabiyyah al-Lībiyyah aš-Ša`biyyah al-Ištirākiyyah al-`Udhmā), is a country in North Africa. Bordering the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Libya lies between Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south, and Algeria and Tunisia to the west. With an area of almost 1.8 million square kilometres (700,000 sq mi), 90% of which is desert, Libya is the fourth largest country in Africa by area, and the 17th largest in the world. The capital, Tripoli, is home to 1.7 million of Libya's 5.7 million people. The three traditional parts of the country are Tripolitania, the Fezzan and Cyrenaica.

NATO to send expert team to Libya

Source: Politics Balla   |   Jun 4 2013, 9:52am CDT

NATO to send expert team to Libya
Brussels, June 4 (IANS) NATO has decided to send an expert team to Libya to evaluate a possible mission to train local forces after the Libyan government made a request last week, NATO secretary general Anders Fogh Rasmussen said Tuesday.
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The photographic manifestations of power

Source: Lebanon Daily Star  |   Jun 18 2013, 8:12pm CDT

BEIRUT: Friedrich Nietzsche, the impressively moustachioed German philosopher, once described the world as “the will to power – and nothing else.” For Henry Kissinger, the remarkably self-regarding U.S. diplomat, “ ...

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AN EVIL, CORRUPT EMPIRE BENT ON WORLD DOMINATION

Source: The Burning Platform   |   Jun 18 2013, 8:08pm CDT

In the 21st century the two hundred year-old propaganda that the American people control their government has been completely shattered. Both the Bush and Obama regimes have made it unmistakenly clear that the American people don’t e ...

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Suddenly America is starting to feel a bit more like Turkey, not the other way around: Phillip Morris

Source: Cleveland.com  |   Jun 18 2013, 8:03pm CDT

Police fire tear gas as riot police spray a water canon at demonstrators who remained defiant after authorities evicted activists from an Istanbul park, making clear they are taking a hardline stand against attempts to rekindle protest ...

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Scared Tactics - By David Rothkopf

Source: Foreign Policy  |   Jun 18 2013, 7:47pm CDT

Behind closed doors but with language and intonation that ensured his remarks would be heard around the world, Bill Clinton last week said that U.S. President Barack Obama risks looking like a "wuss" and a "fool" by letting politics and a search f ...

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New Terence Jeffrey for 06/19/2013

Source: Creators Syndicate  |   Jun 18 2013, 7:44pm CDT

President Barack Obama, Sen. John McCain and al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahiri now share a common goal: They support Syrian rebels seeking to overthrow Bashar Assad. Zawahiri announced his support for the Syrian rebels last year in an online video. "I a ...

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The US Military and the Unraveling of Africa

Source: Mother Jones  |   Jun 18 2013, 7:28pm CDT

The signal event in this tsunami of blowback was the US participation in a war to fell Libyan autocrat Muammar Qaddafi that helped send neighboring Mali, a US-supported bulwark against regional terrorism, int ...

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Sen. Isakson: Compensation Long Overdue for U.S. Hostages in Iranian Embassy Grab

Source: NewsMax  |   Jun 18 2013, 7:22pm CDT

Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., believes the 52 Americans who were held hostage in Iran between 1979 and 1981 should be compensated for what they endured, and he has introduced a bill that would help do that. When the United States negotiated the hosta ...

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