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Libyan government: NATO killed 718 civilians from the beginning of the mission

Tripoli, Libya - "Unified Protector" mission extended for another 90 days

On Tuesday, May 31st, 2011, Mussa Ibrahim, Libyan government spokesman, accused NATO's of killing 718 civilians during the 10 weeks air strikes on Libya from March 19th, first day of the mission, and May 26th. Other 4067 were wounded, 433 of them seriously. Also last night the Libyan capital, from days in the center of the allied forces air raids against the Qaddhafi regime, have been upset by...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1130370
Rome, Italy, 06/01/2011 15:37
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