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Renewed US Missile Barrage Amid Libya Talks
Deseret News ^ | March 29, 2011 | By Robert Burns

Posted on 03/30/2011 7:06:59 AM PDT by Strategy

WASHINGTON -- Stepping up attacks far from the frontline fighting, a U.S. Navy ship fired 22 Tomahawk cruise missiles at weapon storage sites around Tripoli on Tuesday, a day after President Barack Obama said the U.S. was moving into more of a backseat role in the Libya military campaign.

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1 posted on 03/30/2011 7:07:06 AM PDT by Strategy
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2 posted on 03/30/2011 7:12:28 AM PDT by Ronald_Magnus
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3 posted on 03/30/2011 7:13:50 AM PDT by Diogenesis ("The problem with socialism is that eventually you run out of other people''s money." M Thatcher)
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President Barack Obama said the U.S. was moving into more of a backseat role in the Libya military campaign.

Larry Sinclair must be in town.

4 posted on 03/30/2011 7:19:38 AM PDT by edpc (Tagline under construction: Your American Recovery and Reinvestment Act dollars at work.)
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Firing 22 crusie missles is “a backup role”?

What utter nonsense....


5 posted on 03/30/2011 7:19:44 AM PDT by PogySailor (The ruling class will not go down easily. And neither will their paid hacks.)
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The whole Libya move is a deception........if he wins it will be all obama all the time in the media, if WE lose............crickets.

obama is the deceiver, the man who promises peace and brings nothing but destruction in his wake.

6 posted on 03/30/2011 7:24:30 AM PDT by Kakaze (Exterminate Islamofacism and apologize for nothing....except not doing it sooner!)
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The US controls Nato and every attack is being approved by the WH.
Why are we still using missiles instead of cheaper smart bombs. Planes can drop these from a great distance with little risk of AA exposure. Just as accurate and bigger bangs with more penetration.
Do you actually think that Obama will order more of these missiles..or just let our inventory run down?


7 posted on 03/30/2011 8:00:10 AM PDT by Oldexpat
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