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Gadhafi in response to his use of violence on protesters. The rebel leadership says it needs the funds to pay state salaries and maintain humanitarian services.South Africa has voiced opposition to the U.S. proposal. South Africa's U.N. ambassador, Baso Sangqu, said Wednesday that Pretoria does not object to releasing $500 million for humanitarian mercurial superfly iii aid, but added he is concerned about any additional monies being released to the National Transitional Council. He said South Africa has not yet recognized the council as the sole and legal representative of the Libyan people.The African Union and the U.N. Security Council are to discuss Libya later Thursday.A U.S. official said Washington will bring the issue to a U.N. vote on Thursday or Friday so the funds can be released quickly.

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