Libya

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INTERNATIONAL COALITION ATTACKS LIBYA

An international coalition has launched the ____________________ on Libyan air defences and tanks. The military action ____________________ after an emergency summit of world leaders in Paris ended on Saturday afternoon, Paris time. ____________________ talking, French Mirage fighter jets were seen circling the skies above Libya’s rebel-held eastern city of Benghazi. Soon after, American warships and British submarines launched ____________________ their missile assault. Their ____________________ Libya’s air defenses. They fired a total of 112 cruise missiles at more than 20 targets around the capital Tripoli and coastal town of Misurata. Early reports are that Libyan air defences have ____________________.

U.S. President Barack Obama said ____________________ use force on Libya but believes it is necessary to save the lives of civilians. Speaking in Brazil, he told reporters: "We ____________________ by when a tyrant tells his people there ____________________." America is trying to keep a lower profile in the military action against Libya. It does not want the world to think it is attacking another Arab country. This may ____________________ with world opinion this time round. The coalition includes Arab states who have promised ____________________ strikes against Libya. Foreign ministers of the UAE, Qatar, Iraq, Jordan and Morocco were at the summit. It is possible some of these countries ____________________ in air strikes on Libyan military targets.