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Originally Posted by blackmonsters
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Fox News Channel reported that a planned attack on the capital compound of Libyan dictator Muammar Qaddafi had to be curtailed because of journalists nearby. According to Fox, British sources confirmed that British missiles were ready to fire, but news crews from CNN, Reuters and other organizations were too close to the target.
During a Pentagon briefing on Monday, the coalition commanders confirmed that the compound had been targeted because it housed strategic air defense systems and a Qaddafi military command and control center. The mission was scrapped to avoid civilian casualties, they said.
I dont see any lies here, seems on point to me.