PARIS - France will send military liaison officers to Libya to support opposition rebels that are locked in a conflict with Muammar Gaddafi's army, government spokesman Francois Baroin said on Wednesday."There will be a small number of liaison officers (placed) with the national transition council in order to organize the protection of the civilian population," Baroin told a news briefing, stressing that there was still no intention of sending foreign troops into the North African country.He said the number of French liaison officers would be in single digits.
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