Aqaba! Oil Stirs The Blood

The great European imperialists countries can't wait to get boots-on-the-ground in oil rich democratically rebellious Libya.

"...Great Britain and France, the two European powers spearheading the war against Libya, are taking new steps to escalate the military intervention. British Foreign Minister William Hague announced Tuesday that as many as 20 British military officers were going to Benghazi to direct the forces fighting Libyan ruler Muammar Gaddafi. France has deployed additional air capability, including the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle..."

I think Italy is also stirring with memories of it's colonial oasis in Abyssinia...

"Italy, which has committed eight aircraft to help enforce the no-fly zone over Libya but forbidden its forces from opening fire, would consider sending 10 military trainers to help rebel forces."