Obama concerned about Gaddafi's gains but says noose is tightening on Libyan leader

Obama administration edges closer to Libya's formal opposition but stops far short of recognizing the rebel transitional council as the legitimate government.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/10/AR2011031006555.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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