Obama: Libya's Momentous Day Comes With Great Responsibility

Hours after the first reports involving the capture and killing of ousted Libyan ruler Moammar Gaddafi surfaced, President Obama proudly confirms the end of the Gaddafi’s era.

Speaking to reporters in the White House Rose Garden, Obama calls Gaddafi’s reported death an opportunity for the Libyan people, and encouraged them to capitalize on their chance to start fresh under a new government. (0:20)

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