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2011-08-16 Africa North

Libyan interior minister may have defected

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Posted by Fred 2011-08-16 00:00|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

#1 It's weird that he refuses to confirm that he's defected. Either he still has relatives in Tripoli, or he thinks that if he commits to defection, he'll be pressured into joining the rebels instead of haring off to invest whatever he managed to steal on the way out the door.

Posted by Mitch H. 2011-08-16 08:51|| http://blogfonte.blogspot.com/ 2011-08-16 08:51|| Front Page Top

#2 Or he's worried about a bullet in the back of his head.

Posted by Pappy 2011-08-16 14:51|| 2011-08-16 14:51|| Front Page Top

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