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Page | TRANSCRIPT: Assessing the Situation in Libya

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Following is a testimony on the situation in Libya by James B. Steinberg, deputy secretary of state, before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, March 31, 2011:

STEINBERG: Good afternoon. I want to thank Chairman Kerry and Ranking
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Page | President Addresses Nation on Libya

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President Barack Obama provided an update on the situation in Libya during an address to the nation March 28, 2011, at National Defense University in Washington, D.C.

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Page | TRANSCRIPT: NATO Enforcing All Aspects of UNSCR 1973 in Libya

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[Summary by U.S. Africa Command Public Affairs.] A senior U.S. administration official on Sunday, March 27, 2011, discussed NATO's immediate agreement to enforce all military aspects of U.N. Security Council Resolution 1973, according to
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Page | Secretaries Gates, Clinton Discuss Libya on NBC, ABC, CBS

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Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton and Defense Secretary Robert Gates appeared on NBC's "Meet the Press," ABC News' "This Week" and CBS' "Face the Nation" March 27, 2011, to discuss U.S. intervention in
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Page | TRANSCRIPT: Weekly Address, President Obama Says the Mission in Libya is Succeeding

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In his weekly address, President Obama told the American people that the military mission in Libya is succeeding even as responsibility is transferred to our NATO allies and partners. Qaddafi's air defenses have been taken out, his forces
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Page | TRANSCRIPT: U.S. AFRICOM Commander Gen. Ham Discusses Libya Operations with CNN's Blitzer

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CNN's Wolf Blitzer interviewed General Carter F. Ham, commander, U.S. Africa Command, via the Defense Video and Imagery Distribution System March 25, 2011, on U.S. AFRICOM's future role as NATO takes authority of operations in Libya.
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Page | TRANSCRIPT: NBC Interviews AFRICOM's Gen. Ham on Libya Operations Transitioning to NATO

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NBC News' Lester Holt interviewed General Carter F. Ham, commander, U.S. Africa Command, via the Defense Video and Imagery Distribution System March 25, 2011, on U.S. AFRICOM's future role as NATO takes authority of operations in Libya.
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Page | TRANSCRIPT: AFRICOM's Gen. Ham Discusses U.S. Transitioning Role in Operation Odyssey Dawn with Fox News

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Fox News' Jennifer Griffin interviewed General Carter F. Ham, commander, U.S. Africa Command, via the Defense Video and Imagery Distribution System March 25, 2011.

The interview focused on U.S. AFRICOM's future role as NATO
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Page | SPECIAL BRIEFING: Current Events in Libya

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The following is a transcript of a special brifing by Ambassador Gene Cretz, U.S. Ambassador to Libya, at the U.S. State Department March 25, 2011, on the situation in Libya.

MR. TONER: Good afternoon and welcome to the State
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Page | TRANSCRIPT: BBC World Interviews Gen. Ham Regarding Operations in Libya

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BBC World's Julian Marshall, interviews Gen. Carter Ham, commander US Africa Command, via the Defense Video and Imagery Distribution System (DVIDS), regarding coalition operations in Libya, 25 March 2011. Of note is the continuing concern
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Page | TRANSCRIPT: BBC Global Discusses Operation Odyssey Dawn with AFRICOM's Gen. Ham

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BBC Global interviewed Gen. Carter Ham, commander US Africa Command, via the Defense Video & Imagery Distribution System (DVIDS), regarding the potential for a protracted engagement with Libya and how the coalition is fairing when engaging

Page | TRANSCRIPT: AFRICOM's Gen. Ham Interviews with Associated Press

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The following is a transcript between General Carter Ham, commander, U.S. Africa Command (U.S. AFRICOM), and Bob Burns, Washington Bureau reporter, the Associated Press. The interview was conducted over the telephone and focuses on the anticipated
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Page | TRANSCRIPT: DOD News Briefing with Vice Adm. Gortney from the Pentagon on Libya Operation Odyssey Dawn

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Navy Vice Admiral Bill Gortney, Director of The Joint Staff, provided the daily Operation Odyssey Dawn update to media representatives and staff at the Pentagon. 25 MAR 2011

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Page | SPECIAL BRIEFING: Teleconference Background Briefing on North Atlantic Council (NAC) Discussions on Libya

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The following is a transcript of a teleconference background Briefing by senior adminstrations officials on North Atlantic Council (NAC) Discussions on Libya March 24, 2011.

OPERATOR: Welcome and thank you for standing by. All
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Page | TRANSCRIPT: DOD News Briefing with Vice Adm. Gortney from the Pentagon on Libya Operation Odyssey Dawn (March 24)

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Following is Department of Defense news briefing, March 24, 2011, by Vice Admiral Gortney who provided updates on Operation Odyssey Dawn, the U.S. Africa Command task force established to provide operational and tactical control of the U.S.
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Page | TRANSCRIPT: DOD News Briefing with Vice Admiral Gortney from the Pentagon on Libya Operation Odyssey Dawn (March 24)

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Following is Department of Defense news briefing, March 24, 2011, by Vice Admiral Gortney who provided updates on Operation Odyssey Dawn, the U.S. Africa Command task force established to provide operational and tactical control of the U.S.
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Page | TRANSCRIPT: General Ham addresses media in Sigonella, Sicily on Operation Odyssey Dawn

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Gen. Carter Ham, commander U.S. Africa Command, addressed media regarding current military actions as part of Operation Odyssey Dawn in Libya. In addition to thanking the servicemembers from the coalition and the community of Sigonella for their
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Page | TRANSCRIPT: DOD News Briefing with Rear Admiral Hueber via Telephone from USS Mount Whitney

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Rear Admiral Gerard P. Hueber, chief of staff of Joint Task Force Odyssey Dawn (JTF-OD), addressed the media concerning Libya via phone from aboard the USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20), March 23, 2011. Hueber provided operational updates on operations
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Page | TRANSCRIPT: Update by Admiral Locklear, III, on Operation Odyssey Dawn

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During a Pentagon news brief, March 22, 2011, Admiral Samuel J. Locklear, III, provided an update on Operation Odyssey Dawn and the U.S. F-15 aircraft that went down in Libya. The complete transcript is provided below.

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Page | President Obama's Remarks on Limited Military Action in Libya

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The following is a transcript of President Barack Obama's remarks on limited military action in Libya March 19, 2011.

THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. Today I authorized the Armed Forces of the United States to
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