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Thursday, October 20, 2011

Pepe Escobar: "The US power grab in Africa"

from asia times online........

"The new Fallujah 
In her exhausting six-and-a-half hours on "free Libya" soil, Clinton couldn't possibly find the time to hitch a helicopter ride to Sirte and see for herself how NATO is exercising R2P ("responsibility to protect" civilians). 

A few hundred soldiers and no less than 80,000 civilians have been bombed for weeks by NATO and the former "rebels". Only 20,000 civilians have managed to escape. There's no food left. Water and electricity have been cut off. Hospitals are idle. The city - under siege - is in ruins. Sirte imams have issued a fatwa(decree) allowing survivors to eat cats and dogs"..............READ MORE 

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