Lo Daniels:Britain’s Failed Intel Operation in Libya: Her Majesty’s Bungling SIS by Felicity Arbuthnot http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/2011/03/12/britains-failed-intel-operation-in-libya-her-majestys-bungling-secret-intelligence-service/The “appalling and unacceptable”, was, in fact being carried out using U.K., equipment, licensed for sale to Libya as late as 2010, including: wall and door breaching projectile launchers, crowd control ammunition, small arms ammunition, tear gas and irritant ammunition. Sniper rifles were also approved. Further, both Bahraini (2) and Libyan authorities were invited to attend two recent UK arms fairs: Farnborough in 2010 and Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) in 2009. (3)
As British nationals were abandoned and Cameron flogged arms and wandered, smirking, in Cairo’s Tahrir Square (4) boasting being “the first Western leader” to visit after the uprising (British politicians have a delusional obsession at being “first” or “leading the world”, having a pitiful modern record on both, except in illegal invasions and mass murder.) Nick Clegg went skiing.

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