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Gaddafi tells US not to interfere in Libyan affairs
Mar 19, 2011, 10:29 GMT
Cairo/Tripoli - Libyan leader Moamer Gaddafi said the United States has no right to interfere in Libya's internal affairs as world leaders gather in Paris to decide upon implementation of a no-fly zone over the conflict-ridden state.
A government spokesman, reading Gaddafi's statements, said the UN Security Council is not authorized to impose a no-fly zone over the country, and described the resolution as being 'injustice and clear aggression.'
'I have all the Libyan people supporting me and they are prepared to die for me,' said Gaddafi, refrrring to letters addressed to US president Barack Obama and world leaders. 'I am facing al-Qaeda here.'
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