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Libya’s Women Freedom Fighters

June 2, 2011 · Mustapha Hamoui

If you add these machine-gun-wielding ladies to the female bodyguards of Gaddafi, we might come up with a general theory about a Libyan tradition of female militarism. Stieg Larsson would have loved this..