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Obama: Gaddafi must step down

US President Barack Obama today called on Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi to step down from power.

Wed, 25 May, 2011 - 14:29

US President Barack Obama today called on Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi to step down from power.

He said air strikes would continue against targets in Libya until Colonel Gaddafi left the country to its people.

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