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Careful with Gadhafi

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Author(s) The Philadelphia Inquirer editorial board
Source The Philadelphia Inquirer
Date March 4, 2011
URL http://articles.philly.com/2011-03-04/news/28653523_1_libyan-dictator-moammar-gadhafi-attack-civilians-commercial-sanctions
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Central Command head Gen. James Mattis noted that a no-fly zone would first require bombing Libya's radar and missile defenses. Down that road is the type of military entanglement this country should be loath to enter into, given its current troop commitments in Iraq and Afghanistan.


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This item argues against the position United States should impose a no-fly zone on the topic 2011 Libyan uprising.

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