TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Hours after taking control of Bani Walid, a former stronghold of Muammar Gaddafi, Libyan militias from the rival city of Misrata fired ferociously at its empty public buildings.
Fighters yelling "Allahu akbar (God is greatest) and "Today Bani Walid is finished" sought to make their mark with gunfire and rocket-propelled grenades on a town they say still provides a refuge to many of the overthrown Libyan leader's followers.
The chaotic, vengeful scenes demonstrated the weakness of the new government's authority over former rebel militias which owe it allegiance but essentially do what they like.
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Friday, October 26, 2012
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Mike_W 66p · 647 weeks ago
Another lie from the damned media covering for islam.
This is the MSM's standard lie published thousands of times a day across the world.
"Allahu akbar" actually means, "Allah is greater"; the unspoken part being, "than your God".
Lying damned Reuters.