Feb 27, 2011

UK military planes rescue 150 from Libyan desert

  British naval ship HMS Cumberland
Photo by: AP Photo/Ministry of Defence, Cpl. Randall, HO By ASSOCIATED PRESS 
02/26/2011 22:28 LONDON — British military planes entered Libyan air space in a daring rescue of more than 150 civilians from desert locations, officials said Saturday.
The C-130 Hercules planes, carrying Britons and other nationals, safely landed in Malta after picking up the civilians from desert locations south of Benghazi, UK Defense Secretary Liam Fox said.

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