ELEANOR HALL: Now Abdul, were you part of the revolution in Egypt?
ABDUL: Yes, I was actually. I flew out from London to join them here.
ELEANOR HALL: So you were part of the revolution in Egypt. How does what happened there compare to what you are hearing about in Libya?
ABDUL: Oh, absolutely nothing. There is no comparison whatsoever. I mean even though there was what 300, 400 casualties here, it was peaceful compared to what is happening over there. They are not using water cannons against them, they are not using tear gas. They are using live ammunition. I’ve even been told that there is helicopter gunships who are flying over crowds and opening fire into them.
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The World Today Talks to a Libyan national driving medical relief from Egypt to Libya
ELEANOR HALL: Now Abdul, were you part of the revolution in Egypt?
ABDUL: Yes, I was actually. I flew out from London to join them here.
ELEANOR HALL: So you were part of the revolution in Egypt. How does what happened there compare to what you are hearing about in Libya?
ABDUL: Oh, absolutely nothing. There is no comparison whatsoever. I mean even though there was what 300, 400 casualties here, it was peaceful compared to what is happening over there. They are not using water cannons against them, they are not using tear gas. They are using live ammunition. I’ve even been told that there is helicopter gunships who are flying over crowds and opening fire into them.
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