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Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou (right) shakes hands with Libyan Deputy Foreign Minister Abdel Ati al-Obeidi on Sunday. Mr. Papandreou has been consulting with other nations on diplomatic initiatives to end the war in Libya. (Associated Press)

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Rebel fighters chase a vehicle belonging to Col. Moammar Gadhafi's forces in a bid to shoot out its tires as it sped through the front line east of Brega on Sunday. The vehicle was driven by a boy who said he had spent two days in besieged Brega and stole the vehicle in order to return to the rebel side. (Associated Press)

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Nevada Democrat, talks about the possibility of a government shutdown over a budget impasse and U.S. military action in Libya on CBS' "Face the Nation" in Washington on Sunday, April 3, 2011. (AP Photo/CBS, Chris Usher)

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Afghan protesters beat a burning effigy of President Obama during a demonstration in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, on Sunday, April 3, 2011. Protests against the burning of a Quran in Florida entered a third day with a demonstration in the major eastern Afghan city, while the Taliban called on people to rise up, blaming government forces for any violence. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

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Libyan rebels run for cover after coming under heavy artillery fire from pro-Gadhafi forces along the front line near Brega, Libya, on Friday, April 1, 2011. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

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Libyan rebels shout slogans as they hear about air strikes at front line near Brega, Libya, Friday, April 1, 2011. Libya's rebels will agree to a cease-fire if Moammar Gadhafi pulls his military forces out of cities and allows peaceful protests against his regime, an opposition leader said Friday as rebels showed signs that their front-line organization is improving. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

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U.S. soldiers stand guard in front the gate of a U.S. base after an attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Saturday, April 2, 2011. Three insurgents attacked a NATO base on the outskirts of Afghanistan's capital Saturday but were killed by coalition forces before they could enter the compound, NATO and Afghan police said. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)

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Afghans carrying a man, who got wounded following an attack on U.N.'s office during a demonstration to condemn the burning of a copy of the Muslim holy book by a Florida pastor, in Mazar-i- Sharif north of Kabul, Afghanistan on Friday, April. 1, 2011. An Afghan official says seven people have been killed at a U.N. office in the northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif when a Quran burning protest turned violent. (AP Photo/Mustafa Najafizada)

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Libyan rebels fire rocket launchers toward pro-Gadhafi forces, along the front line outside the eastern town of Brega, Libya Thursday, March 31, 2011. Libya conceded Thursday that Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa had resigned but claimed that it was a personal decision driven by health problems, not a sign that the embattled regime is cracking at the highest levels. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)

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Smoke from explosions billows on the road between Ajdabiya and Brega in Libya as rebels clashed with troops loyal to Col. Moammar Gadhafi on Thursday. U.S. military experts believe NATO will need to rely on the U.S. to handle the bulk of the fighting in Libya because of military cutbacks by the alliance's member nations. (Associated Press)

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Elham Omar Hotaki, who works with the agency developing modern New Kabul City north of the war-torn capital, walks along an outline of its boundaries. (Associated Press)

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Smoke from explosions billows on the road between Ajdabiya and Brega, Libya, as rebels clashed with troops loyal to Libyan leader Col. Moammar Gadhafi on Thursday, March 31, 2011. An important Libyan oil town became a no man's land Thursday as rebels to the east traded rocket and mortar fire with Col. Gadhafi's forces to the west. (AP Photo)

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A Libyan child walks with a Libyan pre-Gadhafi flag during an evening demonstration in Benghazi, Libya, on Wednesday, March 30, 2011. Rebels retreated Wednesday from the key Libyan oil port of Ras Lanouf along the coastal road leading to the capital Tripoli after they came under heavy shelling from ground forces loyal to leader Moammar Gadhafi. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

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Libyan rebels riding in the back of an armed pickup truck brave a sandstorm on the main road heading to Benghazi while leaving the eastern town of Ajdabiya, Libya, on Wednesday. (Associated Press)

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Sacramento Kings' Donte Greene will play in the Goodman League this summer, but will also consider playing overseas if the NBA lockout continues. He scored 24 points in Lincoln Park's win over the Running Rebels. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) ** FILE **

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In this photo made available Tuesday March 29, 2011 by Israeli Minister of Public Diplomacy and Diaspora Affairs shows a Facebook page calling on Palestinians to take up arms against Israel. Facebook removed the page on Tuesday following a high-profile Israeli appeal. The page, titled "Third Palestinian Intifada," had more than 350,000 fans before it was taken down. It called on Palestinians to take to the streets after Friday prayers on May 15 and to begin an uprising. "Judgment Day will be brought upon us only once the Muslims have killed all of the Jews," a quote from the page reads. (AP Photo/Israeli Minister of Public Diplomacy and Diaspora Affairs) NO SALES

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Libyan rebels watch shelling near Bin Jawaad, east of Col. Moammar Gadhafi's hometown of Sirte. Rebels say loyalist forces rape to terrorize opponents of Col. Gadhafi's regime. Almost all of the victims of sexual assault who have gone to hospitals have said they were attacked by the regime's soldiers. (Associated Press)

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A Libyan rebel waves a "magic box" bracelet thought to have been captured from a foreigner fighting with Col. Moammar Gadhafi's troops, on the frontline outside of Bin Jawaad on Tuesday. The wearers believe the bracelets will protect them from injury. (Associated Press)

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Britain's Foreign Secretary William Hague (right), listening to Qatar's Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim al-Thani, said after Tuesday's London Conference on Libya the subject of arming rebels did not come up. "That was not one of the subjects for discussion," he said. (Associated Press)