{"id":19109,"date":"2011-02-22T13:56:48","date_gmt":"2011-02-22T20:56:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/?p=19109"},"modified":"2011-02-22T13:56:48","modified_gmt":"2011-02-22T20:56:48","slug":"al-jazeera-nations-condemn-libyan-crackdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/2011\/02\/22\/al-jazeera-nations-condemn-libyan-crackdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Al Jazeera: Nations condemn Libyan crackdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>International condemnation is growing in response to reports that Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is using tanks, helicopters and fighter jets to quell the most serious challenge to his four-decade-long rule.<\/p>\n<p>Nearly 300 people are reported to have been killed in violence in the capital, Tripoli, and across the country as demonstrations entered their second week .<\/p>\n<p>Joining a lengthening list of high-level defections, Abdul-Fatah Younis, the interior minister and an army general, announced on Tuesday that he was now on the side of the uprising and urged the Libyan army to join it.<\/p>\n<p>Just hours earlier, Gaddafi vowed to fight on and die a &#8220;martyr&#8221; in a 75-minute-long speech broadcast on the north African nation&#8217;s state TV.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/english.aljazeera.net\/news\/africa\/2011\/02\/201122214042786138.html\">Read Full Article Here<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International condemnation is growing in response to reports that Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is using tanks, helicopters and fighter jets to quell the most serious challenge to his four-decade-long rule. Nearly 300 people are reported to have been killed in violence in the capital, Tripoli, and across the country as demonstrations entered their second week [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-important-news-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19109"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19109\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}