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The battle of Tripoli
Col. Moammar Gadhafi's 42-year misrule of the oil-rich African nation of Libya appears finally to be nearing an end. The rebels' surprisingly swift advance into the capital, Tripoli, over the weekend brought large parts of the government's last...Tags: Libya, Muammar Gaddafi, Government, Democratic Party, Barack Obama
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Oil prices should drop with successful Gadhafi ouster
NEW YORK — Oil prices around the world should start falling if Libyan rebels succeed in toppling Moammar Gadhafi’s regime, though the full effect won’t be felt for months. On Sunday night, rebel forces pushed into Tripoli without...Tags: Libya, Muammar Gaddafi, Prices, Commodity Markets, Petroleum Industry
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Libya rebels in Tripoli, Gadhafi defenses collapse
TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) - Libyan rebels claimed to be in control of most of the Libyan capital on Monday after their lightning advance on Tripoli heralded the fall of Moammar Gadhafi's nearly 42-year regime. Scattered battles erupted, and the mercurial...Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Libya, Transportation Accidents, Muammar Gaddafi, Crimes
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Gas prices heading down; Libya conflict could play a role
Staff reporterAs the conflict in Libya continues, the price of gas could hang in the balance. One of Libya's greatest assets is its oil. The country produced about two percent of the world's crude before the civil unrest. That unrest has halted production. But an end...Tags: Libya, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Muammar Gaddafi, Labor Day, WPMT
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McManus: Will there be a Libya bounce for Obama?
Twenty years ago this summer, American cities staged noisy, flag-waving parades to celebrate the U.S. victory in a war we've almost forgotten: the Persian Gulf War against Iraq. The president at the time, George H.W. Bush, saw his poll ratings soar in the...Tags: Libya, International Military Interventions, Muammar Gaddafi, Terrorism, Iraq
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CNN: Lockerbie bomber in Libya appears to be 'at death's door'
Q13 FOX News OnlineThe Libyan convicted in the 1988 bombing of a U.S.-bound airliner over Lockerbie, Scotland, has been found in Tripoli and appears “at death's door,” CNN reported Sunday. CNN correspondent Nic Robertson said he found Abdel Baset al-Megrahi...Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, Libya, Transportation Accidents, Muammar Gaddafi
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City Lights: Teaching and learning from a Libyan friend
I imagine she would still look the same. My flatmate was in her early 20s when I saw her last, and less than a decade has passed since then. When I see crowd photos of the uprising in Libya, I scan the faces to check for hers — smiling or yelling...Tags: National Government, Libya, Muammar Gaddafi, Government, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Obama administration should not recognize Libyan rebels
I fail to understand how the Obama administration can legitimately recognize a Libyan rebel group as the official government of that nation ("US recognizes Libya's rebels" July 16). Aren't there some important constitutional and Congressional procedures...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Libya, U.S. Department of State, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Elections
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When is a war not a war? When Americans can't get hurt, Obama says
The Obama administration has come up with a remarkable justification for going to war against Libya without the congressional approval required by the Constitution and the War Powers Act of 1973.
American planes are taking off, they are entering Libyan...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Libya, Government, Heads of State, Crime, Law and Justice
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Gadhafi's death: A validation of Obama's policy
The death of Libyan strongman Moammar Gadhafi at the hands of the rebels who deposed him was the best possible outcome of the months-long civil war in that North African country. Had he remained at large, he could have been a symbol of resistance to the...Tags: Libya, Muammar Gaddafi, Terrorism, Government, Heads of State
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Two centuries later, group seeks to bring home sailors killed off the shores of Tripoli
For the American sailors off Tripoli — five of them from Maryland — it was a suicide mission: Sail the small ship heavy with explosives in among the enemy fleet, set the blast to go off in 15 minutes, jump into lifeboats and get as far away as...Tags: Muammar Gaddafi, Government, Lobbying, Charles Stewart, Ocean City
Aug 22, 2011
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Aug 21, 2011
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Aug 21, 2011
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Aug 23, 2011
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Aug 25, 2011
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Aug 28, 2011
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Aug 31, 2011
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Aug 31, 2011
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Jul 19, 2011
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Jun 27, 2011
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Oct 20, 2011
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Nov 1, 2011
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