U.S. Considers Arming Libyan Rebels Months After Approving Major Arms Deal Sought by Qaddafi | Talking Points Memo

by Marian Wang, ProPublica

As we’ve noted, the United States last month imposed unilateral sanctions on Libya, including a suspension of “all existing licenses and other approvals for the export of defense articles and services to Libya.” The State Department had described the U.S. defense trade with Libya as “very limited.”


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