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Friday, May 20, 2011

Dr. Moussa Ibrahim: No Massacres, But Oil

May 20 2011

A Valuable site I'm happy to direct my few viewers to:
http://stopbombinglibya.info/now/

In particular, a video section I was tipped off about led to the Youtube posting, by an account called Dr. Moussa Ibrahim, Libyan government spokesman. Countdown to politicized sanctions-related account closure for "supporting attacks on civilians" in 3 ... 2... 1:

Posted May 10, it explains the war, in its most basic terms, "from our point of view." This is something we usually only get bits and pieces from, and it's always put in such a way as to make Libya seem strange and out of touch with what we're to presume is reality. As he points out, we were given such impressions about Iraqi government sources when they denied having weapons of mass destruction, denied throwing babies out of their incubators, denied plans to invade Saudi Arabia...

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