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Libya: Gaddafi blames Osama Bin Laden for protests
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Posted on 02/24/2011 9:07:03 AM PST by Sub-Driver

Libya: Gaddafi blames Osama Bin Laden for protests

Col Muammar Gaddafi: ''You should not listen to Bin Laden and his followers''

Libyan leader Col Muammar Gaddafi has told state TV that Osama Bin Laden and his followers are to blame for the protests wracking his country.

In a phone call addressed to residents of the town of al-Zawiya, Col Gaddafi said young people were being duped with drugs and alcohol to take part in "destruction and sabotage".

Col Gaddafi is battling to shore up control of Tripoli and western areas.

Protesters have been consolidating gains in cities in the east.

Opposition politicians and tribal leaders have held a key meeting in the eastern town of al-Bayda to show a united front against C

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
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To: b4its2late

You would think Barry could just Fed Ex the guy some Prozac.


21 posted on 02/24/2011 1:28:51 PM PST by Georgia Girl 2 (The only purpose of a pistol is to fight your way back to the rifle you should never have dropped.)
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To: M Kehoe; b4its2late

Hi I’m Jim and he’s not dead..


22 posted on 02/24/2011 1:50:25 PM PST by Dog
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To: paulycy

Turned out to be NOT SO DEAD.


23 posted on 05/01/2011 8:28:39 PM PDT by NELSON111
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To: NELSON111

Dead now.


24 posted on 05/01/2011 9:45:04 PM PDT by paulycy (Islamo-Marxism is Evil.)
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