On the recordAugust 21, 2011
I want to emphasize that this is not over yet. As the regime collapses, there's still fierce fighting in some areas, and we have reports of regime elements threatening to continue fighter.
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transcripts.cnn.comBarack Obama: “I want to emphasize that this is not over yet. As the regime collapses, there's still fierce fighting in some areas, and…”
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President Obama warns that the conflict in Libya is ongoing despite the regime's collapse.
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