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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:51 AM Original message |
Libya Revolution Day 28 (the UN decides) |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. Current time in Libya 12:51pm Thursday, March 17. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 06:00 AM Response to Original message |
2. Draft UN resolution (no troops on the ground, no implication as such, only NFZ): |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 06:01 AM Response to Original message |
3. Decisive battle looms in Libya, UN votes |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 06:02 AM Response to Original message |
4. Libyan rebels prepare to defend main stronghold |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 06:03 AM Response to Original message |
5. Crucial Vote Looming in U.N. Security Council on Libya |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 06:04 AM Response to Original message |
6. Qaddafi Hits Benghazi, Son Says War ‘Finished’ in 48 Hours |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 06:04 AM Response to Original message |
7. Bahrain: "This is shocking and illegal conduct," UN commissioner for human rights says |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 06:06 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Bahrain shall be next. They had peaceful protests for *weeks* which I ashamedly overlooked... |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 06:05 AM Response to Original message |
8. U.N. Debates Airstrikes, as Some Seek Lead Arab Role |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 06:09 AM Response to Original message |
10. Libyan rebels have deployed tanks, artillery and a helicopter to repel an attack on Ajdabiya |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 06:10 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Some of the "surprises" that were mentioned no doubt! |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:09 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Message to 'over-in-48 hours' Saif Gaddafi: |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 06:09 AM Response to Original message |
11. Libya: Rebel forces 'repel Ajdabiya attack' |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 06:16 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Gaddafi: "All the places where they are fortified, are now being sterilised" |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 06:31 AM Response to Original message |
14. Photog Finbarr O'Reilly: For rebels, "ridicule has become a key weapon" against Gaddafi |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 06:48 AM Response to Original message |
15. “Is the world just leaving us...? Can the world live with a war criminal ruling Libya?” |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 06:55 AM Response to Original message |
16. AJE: Gaddafi forces fail to take Misurata |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
18. Updates on Bahrain from The Guardian: |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
19. Ajdabiya: 30 killed, at least 80 wounded in fighting |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
20. Misurata bracing for new attack by Gaddafi forces |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
21. AJE: New airstrikes hitting Benghazi right now, with casualties |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
22. AJE update on Benghazi and Tobruk: |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
23. Tripoli eyewitness: Afraid to watch TV |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
24. Gaddafi troops near oil town "...surrounded by the revolutionary forces and are being dealt with" |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
25. Bahrain: Amnesty International and UN official condemn crackdown |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
26. Residential areas in Ajdabiyah are coming under continued heavy aerial bombardment-- Reuters |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
27. Libya: Regime says it will halt military operations Sun. night so 'terrorists' can lay down arms |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
28. AP: Gadhafi bombs airport at rebel stronghold as 2 sides battle |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
29. Turkey helps free Guardian journalist in Libya |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
30. AJE: Consultations on the draft UN Security Council resolution in New York have just begun. nt |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
31. AJE: Libyan National Council may set up an office in Washington DC |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
32. CURRENT TIME IN LIBYA = 6:20 PM THURSDAY, MARCH 17 |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
33. Arab League: AT LEAST 2 ARAB STATES WILL PARTICIPATE IN NFZ |
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JanDutchy (593 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
34. A song : Encourage! |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:42 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Good choice, Jan! |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
36. AJE: Sec. Council adjourned until it resumes to vote on Libya resolution at 6pm EDT |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
37. Al Jazeera: Agreement reached on "most" of the draft UN resolution on Libya |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
38. Libya threatens to target air/sea traffic in Med if military intervention occurs |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
39. LIBYA: GOVERNMENT- WE WILL HIT ANY TARGET IF ATTACKED |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
40. Coming up next on CNN: Missing journalist's husband speaks nt |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
41. Gaddafi slpeaking on State TV now |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 02:20 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Gaddafi says he intends to launch an operation on Benghazi tonight |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
42. CURRENT TIME IN LIBYA = 9:16 PM THURSDAY, MARCH 17 |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
44. AJE analyst: Gaddafi speech an "act of desperation," but will only reinforce urgency to UN |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 02:34 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Screenshot of huge crowd in Benghazi during Gaddafi speech: |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
46. Libya crisis: Military action against Gaddafi 'within hours' of UN vote |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
47. Gaddafi: "There will be no mercy. Our troops will be coming to Benghazi tonight" |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
48. Excerpts from the draft UN resolution |
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JanDutchy (593 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
49. Libya: UN urges respect for right to life and protection of children as violence rages |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
50. Libya: Benghazi Civilians Face Grave Risk--Human Rights Watch |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
51. Libya finally forces Barack Obama's hand as he goes for broke |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
52. CURRENT TIME IN LIBYA = 12:05 AM FRIDAY, MARCH 18 |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
53. Day 29 here: |
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