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Obama to lay out his case on Libya to nation
(AP)

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AP - President Barack Obama will make his case for U.S. Involvement in Libya to an anxious public Monday night, while officials offered assurances that military action there does not set a precedent for how the U.S. Will handle similar uprisings throughout the Middle East. Source: Yahoo! News: Politics News

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Deadly Advance Stopped

President Obama says Libya mission has "stopped Gadhafi's deadly advance" and that NATO will take command on Wednesday. Ref. CNN

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CIA in Libya

U.S. Intelligence source: CIA is operating inside Libya to help U.S. Increase "military and political understanding." Ref. CNN

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Arming Libya Rebels Not Allowed by UN Resolutions
By Robert Booth

The US is likely to be in breach of the UN security council's arms embargo on Libya if it sends weapons to the rebels, experts in international law have warned. Ref. Source 6

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Mounting Evidence of CIA Ties to Libyan Rebels
By Patrick Martin

The Libyan rebel military is not the independent organ of a popular uprising against the Gaddafi dictatorship, but rather the creature of American imperialism, the most reactionary political force on the planet. Ref. Source 5

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General says US may consider sending troops into Libya :

The use of an international ground force is a possible plan to bolster the Libyan rebels, Ham said at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing. Ref. Source 5

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Libya All About Oil, Or Central Banking?
By Ellen Brown

Several writers have noted the odd fact that the Libyan rebels took time out from their rebellion in March to create their own central bank - this before they even had a government. Ref. Source 7

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"Of course, there is no question that Libya -- and the world -- would be better off with Qaddafi out of power. I, along with many other world leaders, have embraced that goal"
-- Barack Obama, March 28, 2011