Obviously we're discussing with the coalition what steps can be taken. I think that our hope is that the first thing that happens once we have cleared the space is that the rebels are able to start discussing how they organize themselves, how they articulate their aspirations for the Libyan people and create a legitimate government.
President Obama discusses the need for the rebels in Libya to organize and articulate their aspirations for a legitimate government.
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