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sabrina 1

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1. Yay NATO! Well, this was predictable after NATO decided on regime change in yet another
Mon Jul 28, 2014, 11:30 AM
Jul 2014

oil producing country, under the pretext of 'protecting civilians' and installing 'democracy'.

Except NATO left those unfortunate civilians to try to defend themselves from NATO's allies, the roving gangs of western armed 'freedom fighters' killing and torturing and robbing Libyans and sub-Saharan Africans, once they thought they had control of the Oil.

Been following Libya since our 'fight to bring democracy' there. Another tragic victim of Western intervention for oil.

The US has removed its Embassy personnel as Libya descends, like that other 'democracy' we created in Iraq, into chaos.

But then that was the goal of the neocons, wasn't it, to 'turn the ME, and part of Africa also, into a parking lot'. Michael Ledeen must be laughing.



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