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Locating Libya’s looted weapons

The big worry once fighting in Libya is over: locating all the weapons looted from Libyan army depots over the last six months.

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US Vet Trained Libyan Rebels

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What To Do About Libya’s Weapons

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Rebels Prepare Attack On Gaddafi’s Hometown

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Senator Cardin on the US role in Libya

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Libya faces steep humanitarian challenges

Conflict & Justice

Remember why the US and NATO went into Libya. The mandate was humanitarian; the goal to protect Libyan civilians. Is their situation the same now? We’re speaking with Roshan Khadivi who is a member of UNICEF’s Libya response team.

Who are the Libyan Rebels?

Rebels and Gadhafi loyalists continue to clash today in Tripoli, but President Obama says the 42-year reign of Moammar Gadhafi  is coming to an end. With the Transitional National Council poised to take control of Libya, we’re taking a closer look at the leaders and tribes that make up the rebel government. Fred Abrahams, special advisor […]

The Battle for Libya’s Capital

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Rebel commanders say they have taken control of about 80 percent of Tripoli.

This Week’s Agenda: Libyan Rebels Overtake Tripoli, Obama Prepares Jobs Speech

Over the weekend, Libyan rebel forces  took key positions near the capital of Tripoli, and last night they flooded into the capital and battled with loyalists to Col. Moammar Gadhafi. Rebels captured two of Gadhafi’s sons, including Seif al-Islam, the assumed heir-apparent, while civilians celebrated in the streets over what may be the end of Gadhafi’s  42 […]

Libyan Rebels Battle for Control of Tripoli

After months of rebel uprisings and NATO air assaults on Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi’s regime in Libya, rebel forces reached a major breakthrough this weekend.  Advancing to just seventeen miles outside Tripoli, the rebels pushed through the city’s outer defense lines,  flooded into the capital and battled with Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi  loyalists last night. The  rebels captured two of Gadhafi’s […]