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U.S., UK and France: Qaddafi Must Comply With No-Fly Zone


President Barack Obama

President Barack Obama and his British and French counterparts are demanding that Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi immediately comply with a U.N. Security Council resolution creating a no-fly zone aimed at protecting civilians from attacks.

Obama phoned British Prime Minister David Cameron and French President Nicolas Sarkozy Thursday evening after the Security Council vote on the resolution authorizing the no-fly zone and "all necessary measures" to protect the Libyan people from Qaddafi's forces, the White House said in a statement.

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Topics: Arab League, Barack Obama, China, David Cameron, Libya, Muammar Qaddafi, Nicolas Sarkozy, Russia, democratic reforms, no-fly zone