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Libyans have “broken the fear barrier”

This content was published on Feb 19, 2011 Ahmed el-Gasir of the Geneva-based, non-governmental organisation, Human Rights Solidarity, said the Libyan leader’s control of the army and security forces appeared to be shaky. For several days, protesters have been calling for the departure of Colonel Gaddafi – the longest serving Arab potentate. A call made on the internet several weeks ago for a “day of rage” on February 17, was followed in several towns…