The U.N. Security Council voted Thursday to enforce a no-fly zone over Libya, in a 10 to zero vote. Mideast bureau chief for the Los Angeles Times, Borzhou Daragahi, says that Col. Gadhafi and his loyalists were surprised by the news.
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