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Friday, February 15, 2013

IT'S FEB 15 AND TIME TO BEGIN CELEBRATING LIBYA'S EPIC REVOLUTION: Libyans celebrate two years since revolution

People wave Libyan national flags as preparations take place in the city for the upcoming celebrations to commemorate the second anniversary of the revolt against Muammar Qaddafi, in Benghazi February 13, 2013. (Reuters)
People wave Libyan national flags as preparations take place in the city for the upcoming celebrations to commemorate the second anniversary of the revolt against Muammar Qaddafi, in Benghazi 

February 13, 2013. (Reuters)

Thousands of people gathered in Libya’s two main cities Tripoli and Benghazi on Friday to celebrate two years since the start of the revolution that ousted long-time dictator Muammar Qaddafi.

In central Tripoli, hundreds of people assembled in Martyrs’ Square, waving flags and balloons and chanting slogans praising the martyrs of the Libyan revolution as cars drove through the capital sounding their horns.

In Benghazi, the eastern city where the revolt began, thousands of people marched along the same route of a procession organized on February 15, 2011, the catalyst that sparked the outbreak of uprising two days later........

FULL ARTICLE HERE: Libyans celebrate two years since revolution

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