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| 'French jets hit Gaddafi command center' |
| 2011-03-29 |
| [Iran Press TV] The French military says it has hit a command center belonging to troops loyal to Libyan ruler Muammar Qadaffy near the capital, Tripoli. "[There were] strikes on a command center 10 kilometers south of the Tripoli suburbs on the night of the 27th and 28th," Rooters quoted French Armed Forces Spokesman Thierry Burkhard as saying on Monday. This comes as Libyan revolutionary forces, already in full control of several key cities, are advancing towards the capital. Anti-regime forces say they have captured the city of Sirte -- the hometown of Colonel Qadaffy. On Monday, British fighter jets also bombed several targets in the south. Libya's state TV has broadcast pictures said to be of civilians killed and maimed in the Western coalition Tripoli claims the coalition Dozens of civilians have been killed In recent days, the opposition forces have taken control of the cities of Ras Lanuf, Ben Jawad, Uqaylah, Ajdabiya and Brega. Meanwhile, ...back at the hoedown Bob finally got to dance with Sally... Qatar has become the first Arab country to recognize the National Libyan Council as the legitimate representatives of Libya. The move is seen as a symbolic diplomatic victory for the opposition. However, The emphatic However... Russia has once again condemned Western Dozens of civilians have been killed in Libya since US-led forces launched aerial and sea attacks on the North African country. Moreover, Libyan troops have also killed thousands of civilians since the revolution started against Colonel Qadaffy in mid-February. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #2 how soon before they demand a seat on the Security Council? |
| Posted by: Frank G 2011-03-29 08:28 |
| #1 Qatar has become the first Arab country to recognize the National Libyan Council as the legitimate representatives of Libya. UN membership to be announced soon. |
| Posted by: Besoeker 2011-03-29 02:31 |