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    Is the US Headed Toward Another War?

    After the UN Security Council authorized " all necessary measures " to protect citizens in Libya, Colonel Moammar Gadhafi declared a cease-fire. While President Obama voiced agreement with European and Arab allies that a cease-fire must be implemented immediately, he vowed that the US will not "deploy ground troops into Libya."

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    After the UN Security Council authorized "all necessary measures" to protect citizens in Libya, Colonel Moammar Gadhafi declared a cease-fire. While President Obama voiced agreement with European and Arab allies that a cease-fire must be implemented immediately, he vowed that the US will not "deploy ground troops into Libya."

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    The Nuclear Danger Escalates in Japan
    1. 0:00Libya Declares Cease-fire as West Prepares for Air Strikes
    2. 7:47The Nuclear Danger Escalates in Japan
    3. 38:53Is the US Headed Toward Another War?You’re reading this
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