There was a message [of peace] to pass and it didn't get through. I know Arab countries. When they say no, they mean no. This is coming from a high level in the Libyan government if not Qadhafi himself.

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They said I can come in, but I said, 'No, I'm not going without my team, which includes Israelis. They are my friends. I respect and love each member of this team.

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