The leader Muammar Gaddafi has shown its determination to "crush the enemy," the Libyan army announcing his imminent arrival in Benghazi, a city symbol of rebellion, the West is powerless to
Beats by dr dre stop the bloody repression of the insurrection. Zoom 1 comment Comment Enlarge text Reduce text Print Article leParisien.fr Everything on your mobile The leader Muammar Gaddafi has shown its determination to "crush the enemy," the Libyan army announcing his imminent arrival in Benghazi, a city symbol of rebellion, the West is powerless to stop the bloody repression of the insurrection. Early Wednesday morning, according to AFP journalists, calm prevailed in Benghazi, Libya's second city, the insurgents fell by their hands and February 17 seat of their governing body, the National Transitional Council (CNT). Shots rang out Wednesday until 4:00 am (0200 GMT) but it was by insurgents firing of joy after rumors unfounded according to witnesses in Tripoli on bombing that targeted the residence of Kadhafi. The authoritarian regime of the "Guide of the Revolution" Libya, in power for 42 years, is disputed since February 15 by an uprising that turned into civil war. Tuesday night, a month
vibrams fivefingers after the start of the uprising, Colonel Qaddafi vowed in a televised speech to "crush the enemy." "If it's a foreign conspiracy we'll crush it, if it is an inside job we will also crush," he said, calling the rebels "rats, dogs astray. " "The settlers are defeated, France will be defeated, America will be defeated, Britain would be defeated," he added. Echoing this bellicose speech, the Libyan army said in a statement an impending operation against Benghazi, a thousand miles east of Tripoli. Speaking to locals, the army said: "Armed forces arrive to ensure your safety." The Deputy Foreign Minister Khaled Kaaim said for his part told AFP that forces loyal to Colonel Gaddafi "headed for Benghazi". Tuesday, government forces
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vibram sprint 39 womensCNT Khaled El-Sayeh has denied a retreat of the insurgents to Benghazi, despite scenes of stampede which has seen an AFP journalist late Tuesday afternoon. Hundreds of civilians and insurgents fleeing Ajdabiya arrived in the south of Benghazi in cars, trucks and pickups. "I took my family as much
Dr. Dre Ear Headphones business as possible and we left," he told AFP a family man, Said, 42 years, telling "there was a lot of bombs." Ajdabiya fighting in the past two days have killed at least five dead and twenty wounded, medics said. "There are still some elements that take and our forces are now chasing them," said Khaled Kaaim. The Medecins Sans
vibram flow 42 mens Frontieres (MSF) withdrew its staff from Benghazi, stressing that "everyone evacuate Benghazi, humanitarian as journalists." The major powers met at the G8 in Paris have dismissed for lack of consensus the military option to slow the forces of Muammar Gaddafi, merely promise This week a new UN resolution on tougher sanctions. The NATO countries were to pursue a meeting Wednesday on the military options available to them if the alliance decided to intervene. According
dr dre headphonesto the French ambassador to the UN, France and Great Britain continued to support the idea of ??a resolution including the possibility of a no-fly zone Libya. "Time is short and in the coming hours, the least we can do here is to impose no-fly zone," said Gerard Araud the press Tuesday evening.
dr dre beats earphones According to Mr. Araud, a vote is expected before Thursday. The French Minister of Foreign Affairs Alain Juppe said for his part Wednesday on his blog that "several Arab countries" were ready to "effective participation" in military operations in Libya, adding that he was "not too late" to intervene. The Americans play their part in resisting calls for caution in embarking on military action. On the ground,
Five Fingers Vibram the insurgents said they were still masters of Misrata (150 km east of Tripoli), but government forces were gathered in a barracks close, suggesting an attack. Zouara, a town 120 km west of Tripoli was taken Monday by the pro-Gaddafi. Since February 15, the bloody suppression of the insurgency has killed at least hundreds dead and forced more than 250,000 people to flee the country.