UK, French leaders give strong support to Libya (AP)

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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110915/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_libya"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20110915/capt.2015784b94d54e158f3632acf1742b22-2015784b94d54e158f3632acf1742b22-0.jpg?x=130&y=92&q=85&sig=Xml42ISNRFkNEZlFi7zV8g--" align="left" height="92" width="130" alt="French President Nicolas Sarkozy, center, and Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron, hidden behind Sarkozy, visit injured people in the Tripoli Medical center, Tripoli Thursday Sept. 15, 2011. British Prime Minister David Cameron and French President Nicolas Sarkozy arrived in Tripoli on Thursday, the first heads of government to visit Libya since revolutionary forces seized the capital, a major endorsement for the North African nation's new rulers. Cameron and Sarkozy planned to meet with the leaders of the National Transitional Council, the closest thing Libya's new rulers have to a functioning government, to discuss aid to help the transition to democracy after four decades of authoritarian rule by fugitive leader Moammar Gadhafi. At right is French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe, second right is French philosopher Bernard-Henri Levy. (AP Photo/Eric Feferberg, Pool)" border="0" /></a>AP - British Prime Minister David Cameron and French President Nicolas Sarkozy gave Libya's new rulers strong support during a landmark visit to Tripoli on Thursday, vowing to release billions of dollars more in frozen assets and to push ahead with NATO strikes against Moammar Gadhafi's last strongholds.</p><br clear="all"/>

 

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