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Wikileaks Uncovers a Global Network of Surveillance Companies for Hire [Wikileaks]
If you're a wealthy, militant despot of a nation and your sovereignty is slipping away, Wikileaks has discovered that you can attempt to prevent an uprising by hiring a network of spies who operate in the private sector and will keep tabs on citizens who threaten your reign.More »
Libyan Rebels Channeled the A-Team With This Anti Sniper Dozer [Video]
The Libyan rebels that helped overthrow Qadaffi's regime may not have had the most advanced weaponry at their disposal. But they were resourceful and used what they had available, including converting a bulldozer into a rolling, bulletproof battleship.More »
Holy Crap Qaddafi's Corpse Is Being Stored in a Freezer at a Mall [Libya]
Muammar el-Qaddafi, the former dictator of Libya, was killed yesterday but Libyans don't know what to do with his body just yet. Right now, Qaddafi is being stored in a room-sized freezer at a shopping center in Misrata, the home city of the fighters who killed him. A fitting end?More »
NATO Commander Posts End-of-Libyan-War Facebook Status [Facebook]
Hey, what was the last update you posted to Facebook? That's nice, everyone loves a good cat video. Admiral James Stavridis of NATO just posted his intention to end the war in Libya. Possibly the first war to be ended via social media and definitely the first one to show up next to a Farmville re...
Qaddafi Died Packing a Giant Golden Gun [Imagecache]
Qaddafi: dictator, despot, dead, man of immense style. If you knew your reign of shitty terror was moribund, wouldn't you want to go out in style? And so he did, wielding this gold pistol to the very end.More »
Meet the Gun in the Sky that Ended Qaddafi [War]
It might have been a pack of brave Libyans who captured Qaddafi on the ground today, but his demise was started by a single French jet. Details are sparse, but a Mirage 2000 stopped Qaddafi's getaway in its tracks.More »
France Sold Qaddafi a Electronics-Blasting Stealth Super Mercedes SUV [Libya]
What do you buy when you're an incredibly rich, incredibly paranoid, oppressive dictator? No, not Scud missiles—you already have those! How about a luxury truck that can't be tracked and scrambles everything around it? Bien sur!More »
There Is Still Heavy Fighting In Libya [Libya]
As much as the news cycle would want to move on and declare "victory" in Libya there is still very much a war going on there.More »
Tripoli Was Brought Down By a Caterer With a Bunch of Flash Drives [Libya]
In reporting on the Fall of Tripoli, Reuters tells the inside story of Abdel Majid Mlegta, a caterer who supplied the victuals for Gaddafi's regime. Putting key inside information on a series of memory sticks, this man was instrumental in bringing Gaddafi down.More »
Go Inside Gaddafi's Security HQ [Blip]
The Wall Street Journal takes the first look since the fall of the regime inside Col. Gaddafi's security headquarters. You know, the one with all the tech purchased from international security firms. The complete photo journal is available at WSJ.com.More »
