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The War On Libya Is A Mistake.

SafeSurfer · 2011-03-19 23:16:48

A military assault on Libya little over a month after the pro democracy protests commenced. Backing a military dictator with considerable firepower into a corner so suddenly with no way out for him is putting the lives of his own people and NATO troops in unnecessary danger. Whatever happened to negotiations. If there…

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#212 24-04-2011 1:06am
SafeSurfer

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The humanitarian crisis in Misrata may be the pretext to NATO "boots on the ground". The US have deployed unmanned predator drones for the first time in Libya, used with devasting effect on friend and foe alike in Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Multo autem ad rem magis pertinet quallis tibi vide aris quam allis

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#213 29-06-2015 7:19pm
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galwayrush wrote: »

Here we go again, US/ UK attacking poor misunderstood Gadiffi. I'm sure Israel will also be blamed before long.:rolleyes:

Care to stand by your statement 4 years later?

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