Obama, Sarkozy, Cameron: We'll Be in Libya for a While
An op-ed from the NATO leaders reads like a multi-year contract
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Congressional Republicans have had little luck convincing anyone other than Fox News and its viewers that there's something scandalous about the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazie. But to keep the story's momentum going a feedback loop has emerged in which Fox reports something, the House holds hearings on it, and then Fox reports on those hearings.
An op-ed from the NATO leaders reads like a multi-year contract
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So is the U.N., the U.S. Air Force, and Reps. Nancy Pelosi and John Boehner
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Clare Morgana Gillis and three other reporters have been taken into custody
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Two major narratives are developing in the reports from the fighting in Libya
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Qaddafi wished Obama good luck on his re-election bid and asked him to halt the NATO mission
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Every year, he gives his staff gold watches with his picture on them
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The government refuses to withdraw from its "own cities"
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The opposition is still calling for Qaddafi to step down
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A top Libyan diplomat fled to Egypt following the foreign minister's arrival in London
A Catholic official claims Western air strikes have killed 40 in Tripoli
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Moussa Koussa flees to Britain after abandoning Qaddafi's government
Reuters reports a presidential finding was issued weeks ago
The word? "Notwithstanding"
They're both impossible to get rid of
Western officials hinted that they might on Tuesday
John McCain said Barack Obama's speech "comforted" the Libyan leader
The Pentagon says that we've spent $550 million so far
Cartoonist Kevin Kallaugher questions which civilians deserve protection
Change in momentum comes as world leaders convene in London
Going public can be an offense itself, apparently
In reactions to the president's speech no one seems to know how this will end
She was dragged away by government forces on Saturday, and may still be in custody
Pundits have plenty of idea of what the President should say
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