PaperTopicsInternationalNationalStatesThe India cables cities of HomeNewsOpinionSportBusinessArtsLife & StyleS & TEducationHealthClassifiedsToday: BangaloreChennaiCoimbatoreDelhiHyderabadKochiMaduraiMangaloreThiruvananthapuramTiruchirapalliVijayawadaVisakhapatnam News" InternationalBENGHAZI, April 23, 2011McCain wants increased support for rebels APShare · the Libya print ·?? US Senator John McCain called for military support for the rebels of the Libya Friday, including weapons, training and intensified air strikes, in an endorsement for the opposition in its fight to oust Muammar al-Gaddafi. During this time, in the Libyan capital, troops a senior official said Government would take back and allow tribes armed to deal with the rebels in the besieged city of Misrata. The action came a day after the United States began flights drones armed to strengthen NATO air strikes, and behalf of the members of the tribe take up the fight might make it more difficult for predators to distinguish them from the Misrata civilians or rebels. Early Saturday, loud booms were heard in Tripoli, apparently from NATO airstrikes. Journalists have been taken to a non-asphalt next to sprawling conspiracy Bab Aziziyeh residential composed of Gaddafi in Tripoli. They have shown two craters, apparently of missiles, which had pierced through the thick layers of reinforced concrete, laying bare what looked like a bunker system. Eight narrow military-issue metal boxes were stacked near one of the craters. Supporters of Kadhafi about two dozen arrived, waving green flags in support of the Libyan leader. McCain, top Republican on the Senate armed forces Committee, said that at the United States and other nations should recognize the political leaders of the opposition as "the legitimate of the Libyan people voice". The White House disagreed, saying it was for the Libyan people to determine their leaders. McCain also called the "patriots" rebels without any link with al-Qaida, contrary to what some critics have suggested and added that they should receive Gaddafi assets which were frozen by other countries. The President of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral Mike Mullen, said that while Iraq that the time was difficult to predict, the possible eviction of Kadhafi and his family from power is certain. ?Key words: visit Libya McCain, Libyan uprising
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