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Falsified Major Media Reports on Libya - by Stephen Lendman
Major media specialize in what they do best: truth inversion (aka bad fiction), not doing what journalists are supposed to do - their job, especially covering imperial wars for dominance and rich spoils.
With Libya's National Transitional Council (NTC) falling apart and rebel forces in disarray, today's headlines belie the truth, reported by independent "un-in-bed-with" journalists and other sources.
On August 16, Lizzie Phelan's Libya diary "clear(ed) up the latest media rubbish on Libya," saying:
Gaddafi forces liberated the "hitherto rebel-held" town of Misrata. "Last night, the Libyan army moved into the center of the city, and now the rebels are trapped between Misrata and Tawergha."
About three-fourths of the city, including its port, is secured, "which was a lifeline" for shipping rebels arms and other supplies.
At a press conference attended by around 200 tribes (including the four largest comprising half the population), Libya's media spokesman, Dr. Moussa Ibrahim, confirmed it.
Th major four, including Wafalla, Tarhouna, Zlitan and Washafana, all support Gaddafi.
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