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John McCain: We have prevented the worst outcome in Libya. Now we need to increase our support so that the Libyan people can achieve…

On the recordApril 21, 2011
We have prevented the worst outcome in Libya. Now we need to increase our support so that the Libyan people can achieve the only satisfactory outcome to this mass protest for universal rights: the end of Gadhafi's rule and the beginning of a peaceful and inclusive transition to democracy that will benefit all Libyans.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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Senator McCain emphasizes the need for increased support for the Libyan opposition to ensure a transition to democracy.

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