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Libyan protesters raise up the old Libyan flag during a demonstration against Libyan Leader Moammar Gadhafi, in Tobruk, Libya, on Wednesday Feb. 23, 2011. Heavy gunfire broke out in Tripoli as forces loyal to Moammar Gadhafi tightened their grip on the Libyan capital while anti-government protesters claimed control of many cities elsewhere and top government officials and diplomats turn against the longtime leader. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

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Libyan protetsers protest against Libyan Leader Moammar Gadhafi, in Tobruk, Libya, on Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2011. Heavy gunfire broke out in Tripoli as forces loyal to Moammar Gadhafi tightened their grip on the Libyan capital while anti-government protesters claimed control of many cities elsewhere and top government officials and diplomats turn against the longtime leader.(AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

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Libyan protesters stand on the rooftop of a burned police station, during a demonstration against their Libyan Leader Moammar Gadhafi, in Tobruk, Libya, Wednesday Feb. 23, 2011. Heavy gunfire broke out in Tripoli as forces loyal to Gadhafi tightened their grip on the Libyan capital while anti-government protesters claimed control of many cities elsewhere and top government officials and diplomats turn against the longtime leader. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

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Security forces who have joined the uprising carry the flag of Libya's monarchy, as they drive through Benghazi, Libya Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2011. (AP Photo/Alaguri)

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Libyan army soldiers and other protesters stand over an army van shouting slogans against Libyan Leader Moammar Gadhafi during a demonstration, in Tobruk, Libya, on Wednesday Feb. 23, 2011. Heavy gunfire broke out in Tripoli as forces loyal to Moammar Gadhafi tightened their grip on the Libyan capital while anti-government protesters claimed control of many cities elsewhere and top government officials and diplomats turn against the longtime leader.The writting in Arabic read "Libya, youth revolution "(AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

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A Libyan protester holds up a sign against Libyan Leader Moammar Gadhafi during a demonstration, in Tobruk, Libya, Wednesday Feb. 23, 2011. Heavy gunfire broke out in Tripoli as forces loyal to Gadhafi tightened their grip on the Libyan capital while anti-government protesters claimed control of many cities elsewhere and top government officials and diplomats turn against the longtime leader. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

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Former White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel smiles at the crowd after winning the Chicago mayoral race on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2011. Mr. Emanuel easily overwhelmed five rivals in order to take the helm of the nation's third-largest city as it prepares to chart a new course without the retiring Mayor Richard M. Daley. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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Former White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel laughs before addressing the crowd at his election-night party on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2011, in Chicago. Mr. Emanuel was elected Chicago mayor, easily overwhelming five rivals. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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Former White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel speaks at his election-night party on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2011, in Chicago. Mr. Emanuel was elected mayor of Chicago, easily overwhelming five rivals to take the helm of the nation's third-largest city as it prepares to chart a new course without the retiring Mayor Richard M. Daley. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)

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Former White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel gets a kiss from his mother, Marsha Smulevitz, after winning the Chicago mayoral race on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2011. Mr. Emanuel easily overwhelmed five rivals to earn the right to take the helm of the nation's third-largest city as it prepares to chart a new course without the retiring longtime Mayor Richard M. Daley. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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Former Sen. Carol Moseley Braun speaks at the Parkway Ballroom in Chicago after former White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel won Chicago's mayoral race on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2011. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

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Chicago mayoral candidate Gery Chico, accompanied by his wife, Sunny, thanks supporters on Tuesday night, Feb. 22, 2011, in Chicago after conceding victory to former White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel. Mr. Emanuel was able to get more than 50 percent of the vote to avoid a runoff election. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

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Chicago Mayor-elect Rahm Emanuel smiles as he greets commuters at a train station on Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2011, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Brian Kersey)

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Chicago Mayor-elect Rahm Emanuel arrives at a commuter train station to thank voters on Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2011, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Brian Kersey)

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Former White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel speaks at his election-night victory party on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2011, in Chicago. Mr. Emanuel was elected mayor of Chicago, easily overwhelming five rivals to take the helm of the nation's third-largest city as it prepares to chart a new course without the retiring longtime Mayor Richard M. Daley. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)

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A Libyan popular defence committee member, holds his AK-47 as he flashes V sign in front an anti-aircraft missile at an abandoned Libyan military base near Tobruk, Libya, on Wednesday, Feb.23, 2011. Heavy gunfire broke out in Tripoli as forces loyal to Moammar Gadhafi tightened their grip on the Libyan capital while anti-government protesters claimed control of many cities elsewhere and top government officials and diplomats turn against the longtime leader. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)