Posts Tagged ‘colonel’

Mash star Harry Morgan dies at 96

Thursday, December 8th, 2011

US actor Harry Morgan, best known for playing Colonel Sherman Potter in the popular series Mash, dies at the age of 96.

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After Making Capture in Pipe, Displaying the Trophies of War

Friday, October 21st, 2011

Fighters from Misurata were the first to find Colonel Qaddafi and kept as souvenirs his last prized possessions.

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VIDEO: Gaddafi loyalists ‘forced to kill’

Wednesday, September 7th, 2011

In Libya the hunt for Colonel Gaddafi goes on and more harrowing stories are emerging about his regime’s last days in Tripoli.

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Algeria ‘right to help Gaddafis’

Tuesday, August 30th, 2011

Algeria defends its decision to give refuge to the wife of Colonel Gaddafi and three of his children, after Libyan rebels call it an “act of aggression”.

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Inside a Libyan Hospital, Proof of a Revolt’s Costs

Friday, August 26th, 2011

Doctors and journalists reported evidence of fresh massacres by both sides around Tripoli, while the battle to establish full control of Colonel Qaddafi’s breached compound, Bab al-Aziziya, raged on.

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VIDEO: Life in Tripoli as rebels close in

Wednesday, August 17th, 2011

Libyan rebels are fighting forces loyal to Colonel Gaddafi for control of a coastal oil refinery in Zawiya, a town just 50km (30 miles) west of Tripoli.

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RAF jets hit Gaddafi’s compound

Saturday, May 28th, 2011

RAF jets and other Nato forces strike a command and control centre where Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi sometimes lives.

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NATO Bombs Tripoli in Heaviest Strikes Yet

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011

More than 20 airstrikes in less than a half-hour shook the Libyan capital early Tuesday, with most of the strikes concentrated near the compound of Colonel Muammar el-Qaddafi.

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VIDEO: Desert hideout for Libyan rebels

Saturday, May 21st, 2011

Rebel forces continue to fight against Colonel Gaddafi’s troops in the east of Libya, with no sign of an end to the conflict despite Nato strikes.

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VIDEO: Gaddafi ‘shows no sign’ of surrender

Saturday, May 21st, 2011

It has been a bad week for Colonel Gaddafi – with more Nato bombardments, rumours of defections, and a call from the International Criminal Court for his arrest.

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VIDEO: Funeral held for Gaddafi’s son

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011

Crowds have attended the funeral in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, of Colonel Gaddafi’s youngest son, Saif al-Arab.

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VIDEO: Blair defends political past on Libya

Wednesday, April 13th, 2011

The former UK Prime Minister, Tony Blair, has defended Britain’s relationship with Colonel Gaddafi while he was in office.

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Blair defends Gaddafi meeting

Wednesday, April 13th, 2011

Tony Blair defends his treatment of Colonel Gaddafi while in office, saying it was “great” the Libyan leader had stopped sponsoring terrorism.

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VIDEO: ‘I never thought I would be in a war’

Monday, April 11th, 2011

The uprising against Colonel Muammar Gaddafi in Libya has seen ordinary people take to arms, such as 18-year-old Mahmoud.

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VIDEO: Libya: Journalists’ tour of Misrata

Saturday, April 9th, 2011

Rebels are still resisting Colonel Gaddafi’s forces in the Libyan city of Misrata.

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VIDEO: Libya: Journalists’ tour of Misrata