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past weekend. look, in the short term, what can the military accomplish? the military can stop gadhafi s forces from slaughtering civilians. that s what they ve done over the course of the last week. then you take it the next step and say, do we want a full-scale invasion where we militarily go in and try to overthrow gadhafi? the complications and the potential for greater civilian casualties in that type of military mission are enormous. but as secretary clint p has said, that s not the only tool we have to drive gadhafi from power. yes, we want him out. no, we don t want to do it at the enormous cost of military invasion. so we re increasing diplomatic pressure, increasing economic pressure. i have heard they re trying to work back channels with talking to members of the libyan military if they can open them up, who are interested at this point in something more peaceful than backing gadhafi. there s a number of different options to drive him from power short of the type of military

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