On the recordMarch 1, 2011
In Libya, the issue is not whether Muammar Gaddafi's regime will end, but when and how it ends and how many people are going to die needlessly before then.
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Leahy emphasizes the urgency of resolving the situation in Libya to prevent further loss of life.
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