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    NATO Strikes Directly at Gadhafi

    After two strikes on Moammar Gadhafi's headquarters in three days, Libya claims NATO is trying to assassinate its leader. NATO has confirmed the strikes , saying that the target was "a communications headquarters used to coordinate attacks on the civilian population." Harriet Sherwood is in Tripoli for the Guardian in Britain.

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

    After two strikes on Moammar Gadhafi's headquarters in three days, Libya claims NATO is trying to assassinate its leader. NATO has confirmed the strikes, saying that the target was "a communications headquarters used to coordinate attacks on the civilian population." Harriet Sherwood is in Tripoli for the Guardian in Britain.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Harriet Sherwood

      Guardian

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    Cuba: A Country for Old Men
    1. 0:00NATO Strikes Directly at GadhafiYou’re reading this
    2. 7:49Cuba: A Country for Old Men
    3. 43:21Gold and Silver Prices Near Record Highs
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