MURDER, POLITICS, AND THE END OF THE JAZZ AGE
by Michael Wolraich
By Allegra Stratton, Guardian.co.uk, April 15, 2011
US president reverses previously cautious approach to Libyan conflict and signs America up to more muscular intervention in a joint letter with Cameron and Sarkozy.
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Barack Obama: Qatar crucial to coalition's success in Libya
By Ian Black in Doha, Chris McGreal in Benghazi and Harriet Sherwood in Tripoli,
Guardian.co.uk, April 15, 2011
Gulf state praised by US president as Doha confirms it is supplying weapons to Libyan rebels in bid to overthrow Gaddafi