Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Civil War In Libya -- News Updates June 8, 2011



NATO Plans for Libya Without Gadhafi -- Voice Of America

NATO says it is committed to its military campaign against forces loyal to Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi and is preparing for a Libya without the authoritarian leader.

NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said Wednesday after a meeting of alliance defense ministers in Brussels that Gadhafi's departure is no longer a question of "if" he goes, but rather "when" he goes.

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More News On Libya's Civil War

NATO head: Gaddafi ‘reign of terror’ coming to an end -- Washington Post
NATO: Time to plan for post-Gadhafi Libya -- CNN
NATO to Push for More Involvement in Libya Strikes -- FOX News/AP
NATO seeks more support in Libya mission -- Deutsche Welle
NATO chief urges wider Libya participation -- Al Jazeera
NATO: No troops on ground in post-conflict Libya -- New York Post/AP
No boots on the ground in Libya, NATO says -- Global Post

'We welcome death': Gaddafi still defiant despite daytime Tripoli bombing as RAF ratchets up Libya raids to FIFTY a day -- Daily Mail
Nato warplanes bombard Tripoli after Gaddafi vows fight to the death -- The Guardian
Gadhafi defiant as NATO bombs compound -- UPI
NATO planes bomb Tripoli for hours on end -- L.A. Times
Libya crisis: Tripoli hit by Nato air strikes -- BBC
NATO unleashes blistering airstrikes in Libya -- AP
Qaddafi Compound Is Pounded in Day Raid -- New York Times
NATO Launches Intense Airstrike On Libya -- NPR (Audio)
Daytime Airstrikes Rock Libyan Capital -- Voice of America

Gaddafi's forces advance on Libya's Misrata: rebels -- Yahoo News/Reuters
Gaddafi forces mount offensive on Misrata but are beaten back -- The Guardian
Libya crisis: Rebels seek to break out of Misrata -- BBC
Libya rebels warned that Nato will use force to stop revenge attacks -- The Telegraph
Rights Group Says Libyan Rebels Detain Qaddafi Supporters -- FOX News/AP
Anticipation in Tripoli as net tightens on Gaddafi -- Reuters

Obama, Merkel Expect Gadhafi To Leave -- Voice of America
Obama and Merkel Tell Qaddafi to Go -- New York Times
Clinton heads to UAE for talks on Libya -- AFP

Raising the Heat on Gaddafi, NATO Concerns Turn to the Day After He Goes
-- Tony Karon, Time
NATO steps up Libya bombing, but Qaddafi is defiant. Can he be driven out? -- Howard LaFranchi, Christian Science Monitor

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