Obama says Gaddafi's departure from Libya inevitable

TRIPOLI/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama said on Thursday it was inevitable Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi would have to leave power and only then could a democratic transition in the North African state proceed.

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Obama says Syria's Assad must reform or go

BOQAYA, Lebanon (Reuters) – Syria deployed tanks in a border village on Thursday, witnesses said, ignoring growing pressure from Washington which called on President Bashar al-Assad to stop trying to crush popular unrest or step aside.
"The Syrian regime has chosen the path of ****** and mass arrest," Obama said in a condemnation of Assad's military campaign to suppress a two-month wave of protests demanding greater freedom.

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WTF BO??

I agree it would be nice if they reformed but since when is it your or our business to make demands like this of leaders of sovereign nations??
 

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