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According to China Daily News Obama pm local time on May 25speech in the British Parliament that, although there are a lot ofemerging powers, the United States and the West still lead the world. Day, in a news conference, Obama said Western countrieswill not relax the pressure on Libya, Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi to step down.

25 afternoon, Obama in the British Parliament building in Westminster Hall speech, the British members of both Houses, and many celebrities attended to listen to politicians, former British Prime Minister John Major, Tony Blair and Gordon Brownalso came to join in, which is the National The first head of statedelivered a speech in the British Parliament.

Obama said that China and India and other emerging powers arerising, but that does not mean the United States and Europe in theglobal impact of the end. "Some people may argue that these countries represent the future of the world, and we have lost theleadership, but this view is wrong, we play a leading role in the present moment. "

Earlier in the day, Obama shared with British Prime MinisterDavid Cameron said at a press conference, Gaddafi to give uppower, "In the past few weeks, we have made significantprogress. Gaddafi and His ruling must understand that we will not weaken the pressure. Our actions have occupy the advantage, as long as we continue to prevail, he will eventually have to step down. "

Obama pointed out that this would be a "slow but steady"process, but he reiterated that Libya would not send ground troops to enter.