Libya rebels reject peace plan - Times of India

BENGHAZI: Mustafa Abdul Jalil Monday the Libyan leader of the rebels rejected an initiative African Union for a ceasefire with the forces of Muammar al-Gaddafi and demanded the eviction of veteran strongman. "This initiative (African Union) has now been exceeded." As soon as "the first day that the application of our people was the eviction of Gaddafi and the fall of his regime, Abdul Jalil told a press conference of Benghazi held the rebels."

"Gaddafi and his sons must leave immediately if they want to be safe...". Any initiative which does not include the popular demand, the popular demand, application key, we can possibly recognize. "Abdul Jalil refused any sort of mediation which would allow Gaddafi stay and invective against the strong man. "We cannot negotiate with the blood of our matryrs." "We are going to die with them or become victorious and of God, will we will be victorious,", said the rebel leader.

Jalili remarks came after discussions with a delegation of African heads of State of Benghazi Monday, a day after Gaddafi has accepted the peace proposal. The President of South Africa Jacob Zuma, said that Tripoli had accepted the plan of the African Union for a ceasefire that would stop the NATO bombing campaign.

About 200 people waving rebel flags gathered outside the airport, Benghazi, arrival of the delegation to the, to welcome his efforts, but demanding the overthrow of Kadhafi.

In Ajdabiya, a correspondent saw more than a dozen burned trucks that pro-Gaddafi fighters were equipped with heavy machine guns for their offensive failed on the front between eastern line held of rebels and Government-held West.

Many of the bodies that rebel fighters buried near battlefield on the outskirts of the city were charred beyond recognition after a NATO strike, combined with their own efforts to push the loyalist assault. We found 35 bodies, with two more melted in the vehicles,"said a rebel fighter. AFP

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