A coalition of as many as 25 U.S., Canadian, and Italian vessels, including the USS Mount Whitney command vessel, led an attack that included U.S. Tomahawk cruise missiles and aerial jamming, according to a Pentagon official"
Obama to Qaddafi: Comply with UN resolution or face military action
[propaganda alert]
compiled by Cem Ertür
19 March 2011
"The [UN Security Council] resolution that passed lays out very clear conditions that must be met.[...] Let me be clear, these terms are not negotiable.[...] If Qaddafi does not comply with the resolution, the international community will impose consequences, and the resolution will be enforced through military action."
[US President Barack Obama, remarks on the situation in Libya, White House, Washington D.C., 18 March 2011] (*)
(*) Remarks by the President on the situation in Libya
The White House website, 18 March 2011
http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2011/03/18/remarks-president-situation-libya
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related links:
Full text of UN Security Council resolution 1973 (2011) on Libya
United Nations website, 17 March 2011
http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2011/sc10200.doc.htm#Resolution
Libya, hypocrisy and betrayal by the United Nations: Death and destruction. US-NATO's new war in North Africa
by Felicity Arbuthnot, Global Research, 18 March 2011
http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=23767
War on Libya, surge in the price of crude oil
"Humanitarian wars are good for business".... Speculators applaud....
by Michel Chossudovsky, Global Research, 18 March 2011
http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=23741
"Operation Libya": Recognizing the opposition government constitutes a pretext for military intervention
by Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya, Global Research, 13 March 2011
http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=23657
"Operation Libya" and the battle for oil: Redrawing the map of Africa
by Prof Michel Chossudovsky, Global Research, 9 March 2011
http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=23605
Point of no return: U.S. and NATO prepare for war with Libya
by Rick Rozoff, Global Research, 8 March 2011
http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=23594
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propaganda alerts:
British Army ready for Libya mission at 24 hours’ notice
by Cem Ertür, 911 Blogger, 6 March 2011
http://911blogger.com/news/2011-03-05/british-army-ready-libya-mission-24-hours-notice
UK Prime Minister Cameron: We will use military force to free Libya
by Cem Ertür, 911 Blogger, 2 March 2011
http://911blogger.com/news/2011-03-01/uk-prime-minister-cameron-we-will-use-military-force-free-libya
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videos:
VIDEO: Foreign intervention in Libya: Creation of World's 4th War theater
by Michel Chossudovsky, Global Research, 19 March 2011
http://tv.globalresearch.ca/2011/03/foreign-intervention-libya-creation-4th-war-theater
VIDEO: America's project of conquest: All-out "humanitarian war" on Libya?
by Michel Chossudovsky, Global Research, 9 March 2011
http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=23609
VIDEO: Pentagon propaganda sways US opinion of Libya
by Keith Harmon Snow, Global Research, 8 March 2011
http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=23593
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