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Gaddafi Shells Misurata, Libyan Leaders Considering Reform

David McAlpine
Executive Producer

Now some government leaders say they're willing to work with the international community.

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Intervention In Libya, But Why Not Cote d'Ivoire?

Refugees in Cote d'Ivoire unload an aid truck

Christine Detz
Associate News Editor

As President Obama defends humanitarian intervention in Libya another humanitarian crisis looms in Africa.

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Ten Libyan Rebels Dead After NATO Airstrike

(Photo by Al Jazeera English)

Jessika Walsten
Deputy Editor

NATO reportedly accidentally struck rebel forces outside the town of Brega. Violence also leaves six civilians dead in Misurata. U.S. officials believe stalemate may be outcome in Libya.

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Gaddafi Rejects Ceasefire Proposition While U.S. Begins To Pull Out Support

David McAlpine
Executive Producer

Gaddafi spokesman calls the opposition's proposal for a ceasefire a "trick." Meanwhile, the U.S. plans to pull out all air support for the region over the weekend after NATO takes over international peace efforts.

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Obama Authorizes Secret Aid For Libyan Rebels

Callie Schweitzer
Editor-in-Chief

U.S. officials have some major concerns about arming the rebels, including possible links between the rebels and Al Qaeda. Others are worried about the price tag of the operations in Libya and fear getting more involved. A Defense Department spokeswoman said Tuesday that the U.S. intervention in Libya has cost "about $550 million" in extra spending thus far.

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