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Libyan militia ‘executed 67 detainees’

*Militias were posting videos of themselves executing detainees throughout the conflict as HRW and The Guardian promoted NATO ‘intervention’ The Guardian, 17th October 2012 Militia forces from the Libyan city of Misrata executed dozens of detainees following the capture and death of Muammar … Continue reading

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Kids of War: Libyan Children Fight a New Battle at School

by Danielle Shapiro Jun 30, 2012 4:45 AM EDT While Libya lurches forward to its landmark parliamentary election, its children face a brutal conflict on the playground. As Libya gears up for its parliamentary election in July, a battle roars … Continue reading

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“Playground War – Libya” – Documentary

Comment on Documentary “Playground War – Libya” By Lizzie Phelan The newly released documentary by Journeyman TV, Playground War – Libya, is an extremely important and heartbreaking insight into the realities of NATO’s war on Libya. Shot in Sirte, the … Continue reading

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Evidence of war crimes by US, NATO and proxy “rebel” forces

Global Research A report released last week by Middle East human rights groups presents extensive evidence of war crimes carried out in Libya by the United States, NATO and their proxy “rebel” forces during last year’s war, which brought down … Continue reading

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Nato accused of war crimes in Libya

The Independent New report criticises Western forces for bombing civilian targets in Sirte during conflict An independent report published by Middle Eastern human rights groups says there is evidence that war crimes and human rights violations were committed by all … Continue reading

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Resentment in obliterated Sirte

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Viv Ellis eye witness account of conditions in Libya

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Uncertain future for returnees in Sirte

SIRTE, 29 November 2011 (IRIN) – Sirte, the final battleground between rebels and fighters loyal to former Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi, is a broken city. More than a month after the fighting ended in this coastal town – Qaddafi’s birthplace … Continue reading

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Sirte before & after NATO’s intervention

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Muammar al-Gaddafi – last will and testament

“This is my will. I, Muammar bin Mohammad bin Abdussalam bi Humayd bin Abu Manyar bin Humayd bin Nayil al Fuhsi Gaddafi, do swear that there is no other God but Allah and that Mohammad is God’s Prophet, peace be … Continue reading

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‘Rebels’ execute 53 Libyans: HRW ask the NTC to investigate their own heinous crimes

Fifty-three people, apparent Gaddafi supporters, seem to have been executed at a hotel in Sirte last week, Human Rights Watch said today. The hotel is in an area of the city that was under the control of anti-Gaddafi fighters from … Continue reading

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Ibrahim Alloush: A Heroic Last Stand in the defense of Libya against a Nato backed Invasion

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Annie Machon: ‘NATO bombed Libya back into Stone Age’

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The civilians of Sirte

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Sirte residents accuse Libya fighters of looting

Residents returning to Sirte are accusing Libyan interim government fighters of demolishing and looting homes, shops and public buildings in Moammar Gadhafi’s home town to take revenge for its support of the fugitive leader. “They envy and hate us because … Continue reading

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‘Rebels’ loot and burn Sirte

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Battle for Sirte ‘far from over’

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Bloody Friday in Sirte as ‘Rebels’ take heavy casualties

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The uprising in Tripoli and the humanitarian crisis in Sirte

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The people of Sirte mount fierce fightback

Moamer Kadhafi loyalists mounted a fierce counter-attack in the city of Sirte on Saturday, forcing back new regime fighters under a barrage of rockets and shelling, an AFP reporter said. Fighters of the National Transitional Council (NTC) fled helter-skelter two … Continue reading

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Sirte shelled to smithereens

Source: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2049108/Libya-wars-stand-Sirte-Pictures-city-shelled-smithereens.html?ito=feeds-newsxml

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The people of Sirte once again force the ‘rebels’ to retreat

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The destruction of Sirte

Weeks of bombardment followed by street fighting have killed an unknown number of civilians. That has led to fears that reconciliation between Libyans after the war may prove to be very difficult. “They are families inside fighting for their houses … Continue reading

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NATO/Rebels trying to ‘pummel pro-gaddafi fighters into submission’

No talk of the ‘Responsiblity to Protect (R2P)’ the people of Sirte…

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Humanitarian crisis in Sirte critical

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Sirte: A Tale Of Heroism And Bravery

12.10.2011 Timothy Bancroft-Hinchey Pravda.Ru Sirte must go down in history as one of the world’s epic tales of heroism and bravery, the tremendous resistance of a handful of courageous and resolute warriors standing fast against the hordes of sheer evil, … Continue reading

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Fierce clashes in Sirte

http://www.reuters.com/video/2011/10/11/fierce-clashes-in-sirte-20-dead?rpc=401&videoId=222413320&feedType=VideoRSS&feedName=TopNews&rpc=401&videoChannel=1 ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Relentless bombardment of populated areas of Sirte by ‘rebels’

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John Pilger compares the Fallujah massacre in 2004 by NATO to the current attack on Sirte

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. The War You Don’t See – John Pilger Pilger’s contention is that on Afghanistan, on Iraq and on Israel and the Palestinian territories, the mainstream media simply take the official line. The force of his film is in its … Continue reading

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Anti-Qaddafi Fighters Face Stiff Resistance in Sirte

SURT, Libya — From the windows of an apartment overlooking this seaside town, a commander peered through binoculars and yelled orders into a walkie-talkie, directing fire at a white building in the distance flying Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi’s green flag.   … Continue reading

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Gaddafi loyalists launch counter attack in Sirte

National Transitional Council (NTC) forces captured Sirte’s main hospital as well as the university and a lavishly built international conference centre, but one large group of anti-Gaddafi fighters fled in disarray after coming under an intense mortar volley. The university, … Continue reading

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