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International Pressure Increases on Libya's Gadhafi

   VOA News  March 01, 2011
   Libyan  citizens queue outside a bank to get cash, in Benghazi, Libya.
   The U.S. moved naval and air forces closer to Libya on Monday and said
   all options were open, including patrols of the North African nation's
   skies to protect its citizens from their ru

Photo: AP

   Libyan  citizens queue outside a bank to get cash, in Benghazi, Libya.
   The U.S. moved naval and air forces closer to Libya on Monday and said
   all options were open, including patrols of the North African nation's
   skies to protect its citizens from their ruler, March 1, 2011

   World  pressure  is  mounting against Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi in
   the wake of his government's crackdown on opposition forces.
   On  Tuesday,  Austria  joined  a  growing list of countries announcing
   plans  to  freeze  the  assets  of  the  Libyan  leader  and his close