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Libyan tribal leaders attend a large gathering entitled the National Conference for Libyan Tribes in Tripoli on May 5, 2011.
Friday, May. 06, 2011

Open quoteWe call on our brothers in the Eastern regions — the armed ones, the misled ones — we call them to peaceful dialogue.Close quote

  • ABED ABU HAMADA,
  • leader of the Megharbah tribe and one of the hundreds of tribal leaders from government-controlled areas of Libya who on Thursday, May 5, gathered to call for an end to the armed uprising against, and NATO attacks on, Muammar Gaddafi and his forces
Photo: MAHMUD TURKIA/AFP/Getty Images | Source: WSJ