Mediation To End The Libyan Civil War?

Muammar Gaddafi and Hugo Chávez are old allies, but the Libyan leader says he will die a martyr rather than flee to Venezuela. Photograph: Landov/Press Association

Libyan Government Reportedly Accepts Venezuelan Plan to End Conflict -- FOX News

The Libyan government accepts a plan by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez to seek a negotiated solution to the ongoing conflict in the North African nation, a Chavez spokesman told Reuters.

The Venezuelan plan would involve a commission from Latin America, Europe and the Middle East, along with talks between Libyan leader Muammar al-Qaddafi and opposition forces.

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More News On Venezuela's Proposal To End The Libyan Conflict

Gaddafi accepts Chavez talks offer -- Al Jazeera
Gadhafi accepts Venezuelan call for talks with opposition -- USA Today
Gaddafi Accepts Chavez Talks Offer; Opposition Rejects -- International Business Times
Libyan rebels reject Hugo Chávez mediation offer -- The Guardian
Venezuela's Chavez Discusses Mediating Libyan Unrest With Gadhafi -- Wall Street Journal
Minister: Chavez, Gadhafi discuss mediation team for Libya -- CNN
Libya, Arab League Mull Chavez' Proposal to Act as Intermediary -- Novinite
Chávez's Libya plan is short on detail -- The Guardian
Analyst View: How serious is the Chavez Libya peace plan? -- Reuters

My Comment: I doubt that this will go anywhere. Too much blood has already been spilled. Besides .... the rebels are winning, and they have no reason to trust Libyan dictator al-Qaddafi to negotiate in good faith .... especially since he has zero history of respecting talks and agreements with his opponents.