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Libya: Signs of an Army-led Ouster in the Works

Feb 22, 2011 | 19:39 GMT

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Summary

STRATFOR has picked up on a number of signs that an army-led faction in Libya is attempting to oust Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi and install a new Revolutionary Command Council made up of public and military figures to administer the country. Unlike the situation in Egypt, a military intervention in Libya has a much lower chance of success.

An army-led plan appears to be under way to oust Moammar Gadhafi, but the Libyan situation is a far cry from the military management displayed in Egypt....

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