Earlier in the day, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice met with the son of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi and urged the release of a jailed political dissident.

• 星期四早些时候，美国国务卿赖斯会见了利比亚领导人卡扎菲的儿子，并敦促利比亚释放一名被关押的持不同政见者。