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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:13 PM Original message |
Richard Engel says Libyan rebels don't know how to work weapons, defenseless without US help. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. Engel is amazing ... best foreign correspondent since Murrow. |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Hey! Mr. TahitiNut!! Welcome back. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Thanks! |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. I agree. n/t |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. I read the story about the pilots who ejected before their plane crashed, and |
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dennis4868 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. A French Diplomat... |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. "They are waiting for US to clear the way so they can take territory" |
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patrick t. cakes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. so, when do we send in "advisors" |
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dennis4868 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. "We are in this for the long haul folks. Yet another endless war." |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. It is mission creep. It won't be stated outright immediately. |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. How did they gain territory at the start of their rebellion |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. They can take it til Qadaffi brings in the Military. |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Yeah; thats one of the problems they're currently experiencing at Ajdabiya |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Partly because a section of the state attempted a coup and defected. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Exactly - a section of the state |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
9. LOL clear the way... |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
13. There were reports from AJE early on claiming that |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
16. How long before the "advisors" arrive? Who will then require more troops to protect them, etc. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:41 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. And then it will be Deja Vu all over again |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
17. Reminds me of the Bay of Pigs. |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
20. That just proves they were civilian protesters who took up arms to defend themselves |
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