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[–] altphoto@lemmy.today -3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Libya....isn't that where the black hawk went down? and wasn't there an asshole omar kadafi? Another example of what happens to authoritarians once they lose power?

[–] milkisklim@lemm.ee 9 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Black hawk down occured in Mogadishu in Somalia.

And the dictator of Libya was Muammar Gaddafi

[–] altphoto@lemmy.today 3 points 2 months ago (2 children)
[–] milkisklim@lemm.ee 3 points 2 months ago

Don't be too harsh on yourself. I'd give you partial credit, Arabic names have multiple ways of being romanized.

[–] leftytighty@slrpnk.net 2 points 2 months ago

I'm going to take some credit back away for not easily verifying