Libya's US ambassador resigns from 'dictatorship'

WASHINGTON: Libya's ambassador to the United States on Tuesday said he no longer represents his country's ‘dictatorship regime’ and called on Muammar Gaddafi to depart.

"I resign from serving the current dictatorship regime. But I will never resign from serving our people until their voices reach the whole world, until their goals are achieved," Ambassador Ali Aujali said in an interview on ABC television's "Good Morning America." "I am calling for him to go and leave our people alone.