Obama has called on Gadhafi to leave the oil-producing North African country in written statements issued by the White House, but this was the first time he had said so in public.
http://bit.ly/fxRX2t
Obama orders Gaddafi to step down, reasons with air force
Amidst increasing speculation the US and UK could possibly intervene in Libya with military force, President Obama announced he is keeping all options open, and ordered military transport planes into the region to help with evacuations.
http://rt.com/news/libya-intervention-double-standard/
U.S. troops arrive in Greece in Libya buildup
Some 400 U.S. Marines arrived at an American naval base in Greece in a buildup of U.S. forces around revolt-torn Libya, even as European governments shied away Thursday from possible military action.
http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2011-03-03-us-troops-libya_N.htm
'Libya no-fly zone an option'
Obama gives strongest indication yet U.S. forces may be deployed in Middle East rebellion.
http://bit.ly/hkEL3D
India opposes no-fly zone, use of force in Libya
'Among BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India, China) countries, questions have been raised and reservations expressed,' she said.
http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=176489
From Information Clearing House
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Petroleum and Empire in North Africa. NATO Invasion of Libya Underway
http://www.lewrockwell.com/orig12/snow1.1.1.html
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Obama
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Gadhafi
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Libya
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Middle+East
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=empire
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=no-fly+zone
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=military+action
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=military+force
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