Libya Government authorises DEATH PENALTY for those found profiteering

[dipsydoodle]

Source: Breaking News

Food shortages across country, government authorises DEATH PENALTY for those found profiteering.

Read more: http://www.breakingnews.com/seed/ahBicmVha2luZ25ld3Mtd3d3cg0LEgRTZWVkGNDS7gIM/2011/04/04/libya-state-tv-food-shortages-across-country-government-authorises-death-penalty-for-those-found-profiteering-lt-wow-libya-feb17

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Sorry if this look a bit ham fisted. Sky News have had this on their LBN ticker most of this afternoon but I can only find Twitter links which I detest other than as a temporary measure. There are many other twitter links too.

It will eventually show up here : http://news.sky.com/skynews/ That's according to their own twitter link : Libya State TV: Food shortages across country, government authorises death penalty for those found profiteering. about 4 hours ago via SkyNews Alerts - Breaking

http://twitter.com/SkyNewsBreak

[RedCloud]

1. Wow! hopefully it will spread across the globe like wildfire.

[johnnyplankton]

2. This might be one time I'd favor the death penalty...

Especially the guys from Halliburton, Bechtel, Blackwater...

[Psephos]

5. Yep!! Capital punishment for property offenses is the acme of humane, progressive law. n/t

[SoulSearcher]

3. Nice words, but from a dictator...?!

Recall that his 'government' welcomed the released Lockerbie
bomber back like like a returning hero - my guess his family will
not be among the needy.

[WatsonT]

4. Well I'm certain this will be applied judiciously

and only after lengthy deliberation and presentation of evidence.

[dmosh42]

6. Be more fun if applied to U.S.! n/t