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  1. Rebels Take, Hold Key Oil Cities in Fierce Libyan Civil War: Libyan rebels advancing from the east along the Med... http://bit.ly/gz76g7
  2. Ras Lanuf Falls to Rebels: In a major push west, rebel forces in Libya are said by Reuters to have taken the maj... http://bit.ly/i7CdgU
  3. Egypt’s Unfinished Revolution: PM Shafiq Ousted: The threat of further massive protests today at Tahrir Square i... http://bit.ly/eT2j5V
  4. Hatred against do-gooder American Muslims in Orange County: Despite the US first amendment, which guarantees fre... http://bit.ly/hp8BYU
  5. The Battle of Brega: Qaddafi Compared to Netanyahu in Arab Press: Aljazeera English reported on the Battle of Br... http://bit.ly/e9XWVO
  6. Libya Standoff as Saudi Quivers and Iran, Iraq under Pressure #Libya #Gaddafi #Feb17 #Tahrir #Sibouzid #Saudi #Iran http://bit.ly/gPrrRF
  7. Libya Standoff as Saudi Quivers and Iran, Iraq under Pressure: Pro-Qaddafi forces secured the country’s Western ... http://bit.ly/gPrrRF
  8. Qaddafi Son Incites Massacre of Protesters: Saif al-Islam Qaddafi, son of the besieged dictator, has been caught... http://bit.ly/flJHKj
  9. Kusha: Iran vs. Egypt: Qualitative Differences in Capabilities: Kusha Sefat writes in a guest editorial for Info... http://bit.ly/hSFf17
  10. The World Oil Politics of the Libyan Revolt #Libya #Gaddafi #Feb17 #Peakoil #Oman #Saudi http://bit.ly/hvMjus
  11. The World Oil Politics of the Libyan Revolt: The question of what comes after Qaddafi became more complicated o... http://bit.ly/hvMjus
  12. Rudolph: Can You Pass The Saudi Arabia Quiz?: Jeffrey Rudolph writes in a guest column for Informed Comment Saud... http://bit.ly/dMqbjs
  13. Top 5 Pieces of Unfinished Business in the Mideast: 1. Some 6000 protesters marched in Jordan on Friday. The... http://bit.ly/gflVwH
  14. Popular Army to March on Tripoli, as Qaddafi Massacres Protesters: Aljazeeera Arabic is reporting that Libyan di... http://bit.ly/iawPL9
  15. Qaddafi invokes Phony Al-Qaeda Threat as he Massacres Protesters #Libya #Libia #Qaddafi #Gaddafi #Sidibouzid #Tahrir http://bit.ly/dOzo2u
  16. Qaddafi invokes Phony Al-Qaeda Threat as he Massacres Protesters: Muammar Qaddafi continued to be little more on... http://bit.ly/dOzo2u
  17. Clueless in the District of Columbia (Engelhardt): I was thinking that in light of the labor and youth revolutio... http://bit.ly/eOcVmQ
  18. 90% of Libya in Rebel Hands: The LAT reports that the rebellion against Muammar Qaddafi’s 41-year dictatorship ... http://bit.ly/guknD5
  19. 30% of Libya in Hands of Youth Movement: If we begin at the eastern border of Libya with Egypt this morning and ... http://bit.ly/fTSjU9
  20. Qaddafi’s Bombardments Recall Mussolini’s: The strafing and bombardment in Tripoli of civilian demonstrators by ... http://bit.ly/e4oW1i