Saturday, April 16, 2011

The Great Defenders of Misrata II

The Misrata Fighters Are Tough, Resilient And Organised- From Independent

One fighter, Ashraf Ibrahimi, was at pains to stress the revolutionaries' gratitude for Nato air strikes. "But we really need more. This is not an equal contest. It is in the interest of the West that Misrata stay alive. Gaddafi says the revolution is al-Qa'ida, which is nonsense. In Misrata, we have the highest literacy rate in the country. Our arguments here are whether we have an American- or European-style system once we are a democracy."…
The below video dated 10.03.2011. you can imagine what is like now!


U.S. and Allies Seek a Refuge for Qaddafi- From NYT


That effort has gone more slowly than some expected; after the defection of the former intelligence chief and foreign minister, Moussa Koussa, no other senior officials have broken with the man who has ruled Libya for 42 years.

Picture from Reuters

 Here some horror pictures from Misurata -From Telegraph