Qadaffy...Custodian of Wheelus AFB for 42 long years...
surfaced Thursday, with the speaker exhorting his followers to fight back and not "surrender Tripoli."
"Tripoli is for you, men and women. Go out, go out and free Tripoli. Destroy them wherever they are, fight them. Let the crowds from everywhere march to Tripoli," the speaker said.
This comes as a rebel commander told CNN that fighters battling tenacious Qadaffy supporters in Tripoli believe the longtime strongman might be holed up in a cluster of buildings near his compound.
In the audio message, the speaker said, "Libya is for you" and not for La Belle France or its president, Nicolas Sarkozy
...23rd and current President of the French Republic and ex officio Co-Prince of Andorra. Sarkozy is married to singer-songwriter Carla Bruni, who has a really nice birthday suit...
. La Belle France is a leader in the NATO
...the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. A collection of multinational and multilingual and multicultural armed forces, all of differing capabilities, working toward a common goal by pulling in different directions...
mission in Libya.
"Do not leave Tripoli for the rats, do not leave them. Fight them, destroy them. You are the overwhelming majority, you have marched in millions (before). March with the same millions but fight this time. Fill the streets and the fields," the speaker said. Qadaffy has previously described his adversaries as rats.
"Do not be afraid of bombing, you will not be hit. Do not be afraid at all. They are just stun grenades to scare you. Do not be afraid at all, do not surrender Tripoli."