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la_vie_noire ([personal profile] la_vie_noire) wrote2011-02-21 04:22 pm

Libya

The International Community needs to react NOW. There is a genocide happening.
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[personal profile] fightingwords 2011-02-21 08:11 pm (UTC)(link)
This is horrifying, but I wonder--who has enough currency with Libya to make a difference?

Also, this was encouraging:

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/02/21/us-libya-protests-malta-idUSTRE71K52R20110221
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[personal profile] q99 2011-02-22 12:53 am (UTC)(link)
One hopeful bit is the UN mission there has thrown in with the people.

I wonder how soon international action can be taken, things are happening pretty fast
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[personal profile] ekmisao 2011-02-22 03:11 am (UTC)(link)
They don't want to be too reactive. It's one of the secret stashes for oil. And the leaders of the country know it.