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Libya summit: ‘Gaddafi must go’
After a day long meeting in Doha, the Libya Contact Group has “affirmed that Gaddafi’s regime has lost all legitimacy and he should leave and allow the Libyan people to decide their future.”
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Libya conflict could have cost less without defence cuts
Liam Fox tells Channel 4 News “we have the capability to project air power abroad and protect UK interests at very short notice” as questions are raised over the cost of the Libya airstrikes.
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No apology from NATO after Libya rebel deaths
NATO chiefs are unapologetic about air strikes hitting rebel tanks in Libya, leaving at least four rebels dead, but the Secretary General expressed “regret”, as Carl Dinnen reports.
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Libyan rebels: NATO failing civilians
The Libyan rebel commander accuses NATO of slow decision making, which is “letting the people in Misrata die every day”.
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Libya war: interactive video timeline map
Follow Channel 4 News across Libya as the conflict continues and watch the latest reports.
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Five Libyan diplomats expelled from UK
Britain is expelling five Libyan diplomats because they “could pose a threat” to national security, Foreign Secretary William Hague has announced.
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Ark Royal could be turned to scrap metal
As the MOD reveals that it is putting the HMS Ark Royal up for auction, Channel 4 News learns that one the likeliest destinations is a scrap metal yard.
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Libya: Coalition’s targeted attacks on Gaddafi’s hardware
As western planes and missiles continue to attack Libyan military hardware, defence analyst Anthony Tucker-Jones assesses the air war and refutes Gaddafi’s claims of mounting civilian casualties.
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Gaddafi ‘arming volunteers’ as NATO takes over
Pentagon says NATO attacks have reduced Gaddafi’s ability to control his ground forces and he is reportedly arming volunteers, as rebels enter Ajdabiya from the east.
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Osborne hints that Libya war could be over by April
The Chancellor has told Parliament the cost of the war in Libya will run into tens, not hundreds, of millions – the clearest hint yet that he expects it to be over by the end of next month.
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Libyan campaign ‘is costing Britain millions a day’
A defence expert tells Channel 4 News airstrikes against Colonel Gaddafi are already costing millions a day – and the consequences of ground forces getting sucked in ‘don’t bear thinking about’.
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LIVE BLOG – Libya air strikes
Western air power continues to lead the massive air strikes against the forces of Libya’s Colonel Gaddafi. Follow all the events on our live blog, Twitter and Facebook.
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LIVE BLOG: Libya – Operation Odyssey Dawn
As RAF jets target Libyan air defence and weapons sites alongside US and French forces – latest updates and video from #c4news. Add your voice via the live blog, Twitter or Facebook.
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Libya: Gaddafi’s air defences ‘knocked out’
Rebels in Benghazi have celebrated allied strikes against Gaddafi’s air defences, but as Lindsey Hilsum reports from the frontline there are still desperate calls for weapons and more support.
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Libya: axed Harriers ‘could have saved lives’
The Libyan conflict has exposed the gaping hole left by Government cuts to Britain’s sea-based air power, former senior Navy officers tell Channel 4 News.