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Wed 03 Mar 2011Jesse Jackson warns over Libya attacks
VETERAN US civil rights campaigner Rev Jesse Jackson has warned against excessive use of international military force in Libya and other parts of the Middle East.
Addressing the Trinity College Historical Society in Dublin yesterday, Mr Jackson said he was very concerned the UN mandate had been “stretched” beyond its original purpose to protect the Libyan people from the humanitarian threat posed by Col Muammar Gadafy to his people.
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