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Gaddafi Showers Strategic Oil Port With Rockets

AP | By PAUL SCHEMM | Posted 03.10.2011 | World

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RAS LANOUF, Libya -- Government forces drove hundreds of rebels from a strategic oil port with a withering rain of rockets and tank shells on Thursday...

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Beyonce, Usher, 50 Cent Donate Gaddafi Money For Good

Posted 03.10.2011 | Impact

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Gaddafi may not be winning points with philanthropists around the world, but his money could do some major good. In February, cables released by th...

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Libya: Colonel What's His Name?

Ben Rosen | Posted 03.09.2011 | Politics

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There I was yesterday morning, drinking my coffee and reading the latest about Libya in the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal. Something was ...

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Gaddafi Forces Hit Oil Facilities In Central Libya

AP/The Huffington Post | PAUL SCHEMM and MAGGIE MICHAEL | Posted 03.10.2011 | World

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RAS LANOUF, Libya — Forces loyal to Moammar Gaddafi struck an oil pipeline and oil storage facility Wednesday, sending a giant yellow fireball i...

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Tehran's Dilemma in Trying to Have It Both Ways

Alireza Jafarzadeh | Posted 03.09.2011 | World

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To no one's surprise, the regime ruling Iran is watching the unrest in the Middle East and North Africa, searching for a way to exploit the outcomes to its advantage.

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Libya Official Flies To Egypt With Gaddafi Message

AP | MAGGIE MICHAEL and SARAH EL DEEB | Posted 03.10.2011 | World

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CAIRO -- A high-ranking member of the Libyan military landed in Cairo on Wednesday and embassy staff told Egyptian officials that he was carrying a me...

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Hillary Clinton: Libya No-Fly Zone Must Have International Support, Not Be U.S. Led

Reuters/The Huffington Post | Posted 03.09.2011 | World

March 8, 2011 10:43:46 PM LONDON, March 8 (Reuters) - Any no-fly zone over Libya must have international backing and not be a U.S.-led effort, ...

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Newt Gingrich: Libya No-Fly Zone Should Happen 'This Evening'

Posted 03.09.2011 | World

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A number of politicians have come out in favor of intervention in Libya in recent days, including Senators John McCain and John Kerry, reports the Nat...

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Libya Air Strikes Hit Rebels At Oil Port

AP | PAUL SCHEMM and MAGGIE MICHAEL | Posted 03.09.2011 | World

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TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) - After dramatic successes over the past weeks, Libya's rebel movement appears to have hit a wall of overwhelming power from loyal...

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In Libya, Mistakes Are Costing Untrained Rebels

Los Angeles Times | David Zucchino | Posted 03.08.2011 | World

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Reporting from Ras Lanuf, Libya On Saturday, Libyan rebels in jeans and sneakers danced in the streets of Bin Jawwad, celebrating a victory over gover...

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U.N. Claims 1 Million In Libya Will Need Emergency Aid

AP/The Huffington Post | By JOHN HEILPRIN | Posted 03.08.2011 | World

GENEVA (AP) -- Up to 1 million foreign workers and others trapped in Libya are expected to need emergency aid because of fighting in the North African...

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Libya Soldiers Killed For Refusing To Shoot Rebels, Video Claims (GRAPHIC FOOTAGE)

Posted 03.08.2011 | World

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A disturbing video surfaced on Monday allegedly showing Libyan soldiers who were killed for refusing to shoot rebels. Al Jazeera posted the video, and...

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Morgan Stanley Stops All Oil Trading With Libya

Reuters | Emma Farge | Posted 03.07.2011 | Business

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LONDON (Reuters) - Wall Street bank Morgan Stanley has stopped trading oil with Libya, a trade source said on Monday, in an early indication that U...

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The Most 'Winning' Charlie Sheen Parodies (VIDEO)

Matt Wilstein | Posted 03.07.2011 | Comedy

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In a week, Charlie Sheen went from being a mildly talented and successful sit-com actor to the most unhinged, obsessed-over drug addict on the planet.

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Libyan Rebels Try To Regroup After Setback

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 03.07.2011 | World

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RAS LANOUF, Libya - Libyan rebels said Monday they will regroup and bring in heavy weapons after forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi pounded opposition fi...

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No Cheering in the Press Box, Please

Terence Smith | Posted 03.04.2011 | Media

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Extraordinary winds of change are blowing through the Arab world. It is huge news, so let's treat it with the professionalism and independence a truly monumental event deserves.

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Obama Declares Gaddafi Must Leave

AP | BRADLEY KLAPPER | Posted 03.04.2011 | World

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama insisted Thursday that Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi "step down from power and leave," his most explicit sta...

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Liberated Libya Rejects U.S. Intervention

Paul Jay | Posted 03.03.2011 | World

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On the streets of liberated Benghazi people say no to McCain, Lieberman and any U.S. intervention.

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Rebels Deploy Around Strategic Libyan Oil Port

AP | By PAUL SCHEMM | Posted 03.03.2011 | World

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BREGA, Libya -- Mutinous army units in pickup trucks armed with machine-guns and rocket launchers deployed around the strategic oil installation at Br...

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Jon Stewart Takes On Muammar Gaddafi's Insane Behavior (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Katla McGlynn | Posted 03.03.2011 | Comedy

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On Wednesday night's "Daily Show," Jon Stewart did his second segment on Libya since the populist uprising, this time focusing on Muammar Gaddafi's in...

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The Roman Spectacle of Charlie Sheen and the Gladiator Within Us

Carol Smaldino | Posted 03.02.2011 | Media

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As we watch uprisings in other parts of the world, we don't recognize that it takes popular participation to stop the bullying. Instead, we fix our own addictions by visiting the modern Coliseum of TV or Twitter to see who said what.

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Making Peace with Gaddafi

Dovid Efune | Posted 03.02.2011 | World

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What would possess a Jew, whose family had suffered at Gaddafi's hands, to pursue an active agenda in service of Gaddafi's rehabilitation and the furthering of his twisted agenda?

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Libya Rebels Rout Gaddafi Forces In Fierce Battle For Oil Port

AP/The Huffington Post | PAUL SCHEMM | Posted 03.03.2011 | World

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BREGA, Libya - Rebel forces routed troops loyal to Moammar Gadhafi in a fierce battle over an oil port Wednesday, scrambling over the dunes of a Medit...

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U.N. Suspends Libya From Human Rights Council

AP/The Huffington Post | By ANITA SNOW | Posted 03.02.2011 | World

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UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- The U.N. General Assembly suspended Libya from its top human rights body as governments worldwide pressured Muammar Gaddafi to ...

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London School Of Economics Investigates Gaddafi's Son Plagiarism Claims

BBC News | Katherine Sellgren | Posted 03.01.2011 | College

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The London School of Economics has confirmed it is investigating allegations that Colonel Gaddafi's son plagiarised his PhD thesis. Saif al-Islam stu...

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