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About what next and what will we be doing. so let me just underscore the key point. this is a broad international effort. the world will not sit idly by while more innocent civilians are killed. the united states will support our allies and partners as they move to enforce resolution 1973. we are standing with the people of libya and we will not waiver in our efforts to protect them. thank you. >> madam secretary, will u.s. military assets be engaged in actually flying these live fire sorties, y...

Military action undertaken now that involves the united states that is not being led by the united states, at least not as far as the announcement today was concerned. obviously, it was the president of france. apparently there are not u.s. warplanes firing -- flying live fire sorties as of yet. at any rate. and yesterday you heard the president saying that the united states was playing an enabling role to help european allies and african nations, arab nations january for -- enforce that no-fly ...

International cooperation at this end, especially from the african and arab area, this not be an eastern undertaking. the forces of moammar gadhafi are threatening the rebel stronghold there. this meeting going on now, some pomp and ceremony are surrounding it no doubt about the urgency. how this will be structured, recently authorized by the security council, of course, no-fly zone, possible air strike. not necessarily limited to a no-fly zone. who is going to carry it out? how is it going to b...

About what next and what will we be doing. so let me just underscore the key point. this is a broad international effort. the world will not sit idly by while more innocent civilians are killed. the united states will support our allies and partners as they move to enforce resolution 1973. we are standing with the people of libya, and we will not waver in our efforts to protect them. thank you. >> madam secretary, will u.s. military assets be engaged in actually flying live fire sorties? twice y...

Says in the absence of action there would be a humanitarian crisis on libyas borders and that thousands would be killed. what is he calling for? in the wake of the u.n. security council vote last night, a cease-fire immediately says the president, stop his advance and pull back from some of the cities that the gadhafi government has retaken from rebels. he says these terms are not negotiable. i thought it was interesting the use of words that the president chose. he says were going to be enablin...