Showing posts with label Muammar Gaddafi. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Muammar Gaddafi. Show all posts
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Libya: One Billion, Iraq: Trillion Plus
Barack Obama spent a billion dollars to topple a dictator in Libya. Compare that to the Bush figure of trillion plus to topple Saddam Hussein.
Sunday, February 27, 2011
Nicaragua, Ortega On The Radar
Image via WikipediaKick Ortega Out
Time: Mideast Unrest Spreads to Nicaragua — Virtually: Under the banner "We Will Not Remain Quiet: No More Reelection," some 16,000 Nicaraguan youth activists joined forces Friday to protest the reelection bid by President Daniel Ortega. ...... "Down with Mubarak, Gaddafi, and Ortega!" ...... Ortega, who admitted to receiving personal financing from the Libyan leader before returning to office in 2007, has publicly offered Nicaragua's "total solidarity" to his longtime ally Muammar Gaddafi ..... Last year, Ortega was awarded the Muammar al-Gaddafi International Award for Human Rights. ..... Facebook demonstration ..... a society where social networking websites are becoming increasingly widespread and influential. ...... the virtual march was one of total rejection and repudiation of the candidacy of Daniel Ortega, which is illegal and illegitimate. ....... the only place young people feel they can demonstrate safely against Ortega is in cyberspace..... "Every time a protest march is organized, the Sandinistas call for a countermarch that ends in violence." ...... Baez started the initiative with invitations to 500 of his Facebook friends. It quickly went viral, growing to more than 100,000 invites ....... Nicaragua now has 3G technology in corners of the country that don't even have roads, electricity or running waterImage via Wikipedia
Related articles
- Mideast Unrest Spreads to Nicaragua - Virtually (time.com)
- Nicaragua prez call Gaddafi to expresses support (seattletimes.nwsource.com)
- David Harris: Dear President Chavez, Prime Minister Erdogan, President Morales, and President Ortega (huffingtonpost.com)
- Dictators Unite! Castro and Ortega back Muammar Qaddafi (ironmill.wordpress.com)
- Venezuela's Chavez gives lukewarm backing to Gaddafi (reuters.com)
- Why Daniel Ortega Will Go On Ruling Nicaragua (time.com)
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