U.S. defends role in Libya
Laurie Ure,
CNN National Security Producer
April 18, 2011 6:01 p.m. EDT
White House spokesman Jay Carney said there had been a "dramatic increase" in NATO sorties Sunday and Monday.
STORY HIGHLIGHTS
"We have no plans to change our posture," says the White House spokesman
Jay Carney says a two-day "dramatic increase" in NATO sorties shows capability
A State Department official says the NATO-led mission has protected civilians
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