LIBYA: Birth of a Nation

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The common Arab in the bazaars of Tripoli or among the Fezzan sand dunes seemed not quite sure of what was happening. But just as he has always had a word for independence, he has one for things not quite understandable. The word is inshalla, and it means: "As God wills it."

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