Gaddafi still a danger, says Libya rebel chief

August 29, 2011 17:08

Libyan rebel chief Mustafa Abdel Jalil said in Doha today that Muammar Gaddafi still posed a danger inside and outside Libya and urged a no let-up in international action against the strongman.

"Gaddafi's defiance of the coalition forces still poses a danger, not only for Libya but for the world. That is why we are calling for the coalition to continue its support," Abdel Jalil said at a meeting of chiefs of staff of countries militarily involved in Libya, including Qatar.

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