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Sunday, March 20, 2011

Locals Hold Anti-Gadhafi Demonstration

The continuing conflict in Libya causing some reaction right here in Saint John.

About 50 demonstrators taking to the streets of the uptown yesterday afternoon to show their dissatisfaction with Libyan ruler Moammar Gadhafi.

The group was carrying signs and declaring that that Gadhafi must go.

Participant Mohammed Mohiuddin says the group wanted to show their solidarity with their Libyan brothers and sisters back home trying to oust the ruler.

The U-S and European nations continue to target Moammar Gadhafi's forces with airstrikes and dozens of cruise missiles this morning after instituting a no-fly zone.