Friday, February 25, 2011

US to Impose Sanctions on Libya

With civilians being murdered on the streets by pro-Gaddafi forces, President Obama has decided to impose sanctions on Libya for the immediate future.  Dictator Maummar Gaddafi is desperately trying to hold on to power as protesters gain in strength and territory in Libya.
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In a press conference, the new Press Secretary Jay Carney stated about Gaddafi, "His clear violations of human rights are totally unacceptable."

On what the "end game" is in Libya, Carney later stated, a "government that treats its people well."

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