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Viva_La_Revolution Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-30-11 11:50 AM
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Libya: Rebels and Nato dismiss Gaddafi ceasefire offer
Source: BBC

Rebel leaders and Nato have dismissed a call by Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi for a ceasefire and negotiations.

The Benghazi-based rebel Transitional National Council said Col Gaddafi's offer was not credible and that the time for compromise had passed.

Nato officials said the alliance would not consider talks until government forces stopped attacks on civilians.

In a televised speech, Col Gaddafi said he was ready to talk to the US, UK and France if they stopped air strikes.

Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13249923?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter
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meow mix Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-30-11 11:57 AM
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1. nice.. must be getting desperate
misrata is being fortified, almost time for his ousting.
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joshcryer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-30-11 11:57 AM
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2. Yep.
All signs are pointing to his departure. We'll see how long he lasts.
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