{"id":24701,"date":"2011-02-23T04:34:57","date_gmt":"2011-02-23T04:34:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/bbc_defiant_gaddafi_refuses_to_quit_amid_libya_protests\/"},"modified":"2011-02-23T04:34:57","modified_gmt":"2011-02-23T04:34:57","slug":"bbc_defiant_gaddafi_refuses_to_quit_amid_libya_protests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=24701","title":{"rendered":"(BBC) Defiant Gaddafi refuses to quit amid Libya protests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Libyan leader Col Muammar Gaddafi has refused to stand down amid widespread anti-government protests which he said had tarnished the image of the country.<\/p>\n<p>In his first major speech since unrest began last week, Col Gaddafi said the whole world looked up to Libya and that protests were &#8220;serving the devil&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>He urged his supporters to go out and attack the &#8220;cockroaches&#8221; demonstrating against his rule.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-middle-east-12544624\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Libyan leader Col Muammar Gaddafi has refused to stand down amid widespread anti-government protests which he said had tarnished the image of the country. In his first major speech since unrest began last week, Col Gaddafi said the whole world<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=24701\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,50,202,531,151],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24701","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics-politics","category-international-news-commentary","category-africa","category-libya","category-politics-in-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24701","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24701"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24701\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24701"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24701"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24701"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}