May 16, 2012

NATO Should Be in the Dock over Libya

Seumas Milne, The Guardian

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Liberia's Charles Taylor has been convicted of war crimes, so why not the western leaders who escalated Libya's killing?

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TAGGED: Libya, NATO

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