Quotes: Arab League Condemns Libya Airstrikes

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Arab League secretary general Amr Moussa speaks during a joint press conference March 14, 2011.

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“What is happening in Libya differs from the aim of imposing a no-fly zone, and what we want is the protection of civilians and not the bombardment of more civilians.”

–AMR MOUSSA, head of the Arab League, doubling back on the group’s original support for the no-fly zone in Libya. Moussa says the current military action has gone beyond the wishes of the League. (via Jerusalem Post)