Philadelphia Rallies Against War in Libya

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rally_110627_0795.JPGc/o Rich Gardner

We assembled outside City Hall, facing to the West. Officially, the reason that the US intervened in the fighting in Libya was to protect the civilian population from Libya's Moammar Gadhafi (He's officially listed as the "Leader and Guide of the Revolution of Libya"). Philly Against War (PAW) questions that in our hand-out, suggesting that the collateral damage cause during the bombing campaign (The US also has Special Forces on the ground, but no organized units of troops) is so extensive that the US is not really protecting civilans in any event.

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This page contains a single entry by Curt Wechsler, The World Can't Wait published on June 29, 2011 12:38 PM.

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