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Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Starvation May Face Libyans If Conflict Drags On

NATO has intensified its airstrikes on the capital of Libya in the hopes of ending Moammar Gadhafi's rule. President Obama said today, "Ultimately this is going to be a slow, steady process in which we're able to wear down the regime forces."

Time though is not on the side of the people. The conflict between the long-time dictator and rebels is causing a humanitarian nightmare. Aid groups are cut off from parts of the country. There is fear starvation may take hold in these areas if the conflict continues.

Read the full article at Yahoo! Associated Content