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Obama: Gaddafi's rule in Libya has come to an end

Xinhua, August 22, 2011

• U.S. President Barack Obama said on Sunday that Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's rule in the country has come to an end, urging him to relinquish "power once and for all."

  "Tonight, the momentum against the Gaddafi regime has reached a tipping point," Obama said in a statement issued by the White House. "The Gaddafi regime is showing signs of collapsing."

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