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Libya / Uprising / Koussa #991080

CNN Evening News for Thursday, Mar 31, 2011
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(Studio: Anderson Cooper) What Libyan leader Muammar el-Kadhafi's regime is saying about the departure of foreign minister Moussa Koussa noted. [Libyan government spokesman Moussa IBRAHIM†- says Koussa asked for sick leave because he was exhausted so he was allowed to leave the country for medical care and he resigned.]

(Studio: Anderson Cooper) The facts about Moussa Koussa examined; details given {with video} about his health, his travels, his meetings with world leaders. [In March 2 interview, IBRAHIM - speaks about the role of Al Qaeda in the opposition; refuses to answer questions about drugs.]

(Studio: Anderson Cooper) Live discussion held with CNN's Nic Robertson, "The Company We Keep" author Bob Baer and Princeton University's Anne-Marie Slaughter about Libya, Kadhafi and Moussa Koussa. [SLAUGHTER, BAER - offer views on the significance of the defection of Koussa.] [ROBERTSON - comments on the reaction of leader Muammar el-Kadhafi to Koussa's departure allegedly for family reasons; says members of the Kadhafi family seem to be around.] [SLAUGHTER - comments on the issue of immunity for Kadhafi and his followers.] [BAER - says he would like to see the Kadhafi kids defect.]

Reporter(s):
Cooper, Anderson
Duration:
00:11:10

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