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U.S. Wants To Ratchet Up Financial Pressure On Libya

from National Public Radio
March 8, 2011

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is in Germany discussing ways to put more financial pressure on Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi. When Ghadafi began attacking Libyan citizens last month, the U.S. and other nations froze his family's assets.

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  • Morning Edition, March 8, 2011
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