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FRANCE - LIBYA: 'We are not at war..., Fillon says
Local French News In English

Three days after the start of the international military mission over Libya, French Prime Minister Francois Fillon (pictured) defended France's involvement in Libya during the parliamentary debate on Tuesday. Source: Latest news reports on FRANCE, French politics and culture

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Gadhafi Violates No Fly Zone

French Fighter Jets Shoot Down a Libyan Warplane as Gadhafi Violates No Fly Zone [8:40 a.m. ET] Ref. ABC News

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Rebels thank France but want 'outside forces' to quit Libya:

The insurgents have thanked Nicolas Sarkozy for his armed intervention in Libya, saying "foreign forces" must go. Ref. Source 9

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LIBYA: France dispatches envoy to rebel-held Benghazi
Local French News In English

A French special envoy is on his way to the rebel stronghold of Benghazi in eastern Libya to act as an "ambassador" with the transitional national council, according to a French official cited by the AFP news agency. Source: Latest news reports on FRANCE, French politics and culture

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French lawyer to prosecute NATO for 'crimes' in Libya -

A complaint will be filed in the coming days in Brussels, Belgium, against the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) for 'crimes' committed in Libya, including the killing of the Libyan leader's son and his three grandchildren, French lawyer Philippe Missamou, announced Thursday to PANA. Ref. Source 5

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British, French Agents Undercover in Libya to Get Gaddafi: Report
By ANI

A team of 130 British and French agents are reportedly on a one-million-pound-a-week, do-or-die deep undercover mission in Libya to get Colonel Muammar Gaddafi. Ref. Source 3

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France drops arms to Libyan rebels:

France has air dropped arms to Libyan rebels in mountains south of Tripoli who are eyeing an assault on the capital, it said on Wednesday after anti-regime forces captured a network of weapons caches. Ref. Source 2

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French Arms to Rebels Expose Weaknesses of UN Arms Embargoes:

Earlier this week France announced that it had delivered arms and ammunition to Libyan rebels in the Nafusa Mountains in early June. This was reportedly an attempt by France to assist the rebels in their military campaign against the forces of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. Ref. Source 3