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Obama: ‘We Have Already Saved Lives’ In Libya
CNS News ^ | 3/23/11 | Edwin Mora

Posted on 03/23/2011 1:54:08 PM PDT by Nachum

(CNSNews.com) - President Barack Obama, speaking from El Salvador, said that lives have been saved in Libya because of the U.S.-led military intervention there.

“I just want to emphasize to the American people, because of the extraordinary capabilities and valor of our men and women in uniform, we have already saved lives [in Libya],” Obama said on Tuesday.

“In Benghazi, a city of 700,000 people, you had the prospect of [Muammar] Qaddafi’s forces carrying out his orders to show no mercy,” the president said. “That could have resulted in catastrophe in that town. Qaddafi’s forces have pulled back because of this timely intervention.

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KEYWORDS: already; lives; obama; saved
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1 posted on 03/23/2011 1:54:10 PM PDT by Nachum
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To: Nachum

Lives created and saved.


2 posted on 03/23/2011 1:55:46 PM PDT by cripplecreek (Remember the River Raisin! (look it up))
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To: Nachum

And created jobs.


3 posted on 03/23/2011 1:55:46 PM PDT by NoLibZone (Impeach Obama & try him for treason / Homosexuals reject diversity / Unions finally caught for theft)
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To: Jet Jaguar; NorwegianViking; ExTexasRedhead; HollyB; FromLori; EricTheRed_VocalMinority; ...

The list, ping

Let me know if you would like to be on or off the ping list

http://www.nachumlist.com/


4 posted on 03/23/2011 1:55:58 PM PDT by Nachum (The complete Obama list at www.nachumlist.com)
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To: Nachum

Standard for a leftist -

take credit for unmeasurable benefits,
ignore unmeasurable harm.


5 posted on 03/23/2011 1:56:26 PM PDT by MrB (The difference between a Humanist and a Satanist - the latter knows whom he's working for)
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To: Nachum

An estimated 2,500 lives have been saved thus far...


6 posted on 03/23/2011 1:57:23 PM PDT by spiffy
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To: Nachum

YES!

Those are “HUMANITARIUM BOMBS” raining down on Libya, killing humanely!


7 posted on 03/23/2011 1:57:32 PM PDT by airborne (Paratroopers - Good to the last drop!)
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To: Nachum

Someone posted:

“He’s confused....he was looking at the jobs “saved or created” graph...”


8 posted on 03/23/2011 1:57:41 PM PDT by reagandemocrat
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To: Nachum
The ONLY lives about whom the undocumented Imam does not care.


9 posted on 03/23/2011 1:58:47 PM PDT by Diogenesis (Si vis pacem, para bellum)
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To: Nachum

Wow he saved jobs and now has saved lives.

He really is the saver.


10 posted on 03/23/2011 2:06:26 PM PDT by Vendome ("Don't take life so seriously... You'll never live through it anyway")
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To: MrB

with immeasurable aplomb.


11 posted on 03/23/2011 2:07:25 PM PDT by Vendome ("Don't take life so seriously... You'll never live through it anyway")
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To: Vendome

Well, many think he’s their “savior”.


12 posted on 03/23/2011 2:09:47 PM PDT by MrB (The difference between a Humanist and a Satanist - the latter knows whom he's working for)
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To: MrB
take credit for unmeasurable benefits,
ignore unmeasurable harm.

Well-stated, FRiend.

13 posted on 03/23/2011 2:11:40 PM PDT by TonyInOhio ( Live free or die: Death is not the worst of evils.)
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To: Nachum

I guess he is counting the Khaddafi family...


14 posted on 03/23/2011 2:13:21 PM PDT by JohnLongIsland (time to get out of ny => 102 days and counting...)
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To: Nachum

there’s a way he could save 1,000,000+ lives / year


15 posted on 03/23/2011 2:16:09 PM PDT by InvisibleChurch (If your PC is running slowly then it will be easy to catch.)
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To: cripplecreek; NoLibZone; All
"Lives created and saved."

"And Jobs"


16 posted on 03/23/2011 2:20:45 PM PDT by musicman (Until I see the REAL Long Form Vault BC, he's just "PRES__ENT" Obama = Without "ID")
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To: Nachum

6:00pm James Bays, Al Jazeera’s correspondent in Benghazi, said there is a “thank you” rally taking place there.
People have gathered to thank Britain, France, the UN, and Qatar - the reason for it is to thank international nations that have taken part in this air campaign.
If you asked those people they’d say they’d like more air strikes until the members of their family, who are opposition fighters, make their way to Tripoli.
Every family has someone who has gone towards the front line.”

http://blogs.aljazeera.net/live/africa/libya-live-blog-march-23


17 posted on 03/23/2011 2:22:45 PM PDT by Uncle Miltie (Allah sucks pig teat.)
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To: spiffy
An estimated 2,500 lives have been saved thus far...

Probably true. 2,500 al Quida backed, Muslim Brotherhood backed, armed jihadists.

18 posted on 03/23/2011 2:27:50 PM PDT by Prokopton
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To: Uncle Miltie

People have gathered to thank Britain, France, the UN, and Qatar - the reason for it is to thank international nations that have taken part in this air campaign.


Am i the only one who is missing the name of the good old US of A on that list?


19 posted on 03/23/2011 2:30:06 PM PDT by darkside321
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To: NoLibZone

He also healed many in the dessert by wiggling his ears.


20 posted on 03/23/2011 2:31:48 PM PDT by Dubya-M-DeesWent2SyriaStupid! (Obama:If They Bring a Knife to the Fight, We Bring a Gun (the REAL Arizona instigator))
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