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Libyan Rebels Push Into Gadhafi-Held West

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posted on Jun, 6 2011 @ 10:54 AM
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Libyan Rebels Push Into Gadhafi-Held West


www.voanews.com

Media members report that they see no government forces left in the town. Instead, locals are flying rebel flags and have destroyed images of the Libyan leader.

Meanwhile, NATO warplanes kept up pressure on the Libyan leader, targeting Gadhafi's command and control centers overnight in and around Tripoli. NATO also reported airstrikes against Libyan military targets near the oil town of Brega.

Hague defended the use of British and French attack helicopters, which were employed for the first time on Saturday. But Russian Deputy Prime Minister Minister Sergei Ivanov warned that use of t
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posted on Jun, 6 2011 @ 10:54 AM
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No mention if the U.S. is having any involvement in this operation,

the info in the article implies only british and French attack helo's were used.

but the wording in the quote
"Hague defended the use of British and French attack helicopters,which were employed for the first time on Saturday."

only gives info that they were used.

I cant wait to hear from Both Republicans and Democrats who recently accused Obama of violating the Constitution by not consulting Congress before going into Libya with the U.N.


www.voanews.com
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edit on 6/6/2011 by -W1LL because: sp



posted on Jun, 6 2011 @ 11:44 AM
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Thanks to NATO rebels are advancing. Should get intersting when rebels get near tripoli what will nato do near heavey populated areas I think gadaffi forces have pulled back to tripoli.
so how it should go if rebels atack gadaffi forces in tripoli withe heavey artillery NATO should attack the armed rebels??
probably not



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