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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
June 30, 2011
PARIS — France confirmed Wednesday that it had provided weapons to Libyan rebels, the first instance of a NATO country giving direct military aid to forces seeking to oust Moammar Gadhafi.
Col. Thierry Burkhard, a spokesman for the French military, said France responded in early June to a U.N.....