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Qadhafi forces shell town as rebels name ‘crisis team’
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Qadhafi forces shell town as rebels name ‘crisis team’

Tripoli -- Forces loyal to Muammar Qadhafi shelled the besieged western town of Misrata on Sunday where doctors say hundreds…
Rebels battle for control of Libyan oil town
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Rebels battle for control of Libyan oil town

Near Brega, Libya -- Libyan rebels failed to secure control of the oil town of Brega from Muammer Qadhafi's forces,…
US support order, defection could buoy Libya rebels
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US support order, defection could buoy Libya rebels

Washington/London -- US officials said President Barack Obama had authorized covert support for Libyan rebels fighting Muammar Qadhafi, while Libya's…
Qadhafi offensive pushes rebels back further east
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Qadhafi offensive pushes rebels back further east

Brega, Libya -- Forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Qadhafi pressed further east with an artillery offensive against rebels on…
Libyan rebels close on key Qadhafi stronghold
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Libyan rebels close on key Qadhafi stronghold

Ras Lanouf, Libya -- Libya's rebel forces closed in Monday on Muammar Qadhafi's hometown of Sirte, the gateway to the…
Air raids force Qadhafi retreat, rebels seize east
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Air raids force Qadhafi retreat, rebels seize east

Ajdabiya, Libya -- Libyan rebels clinched their hold on the east and seized back a key city on Saturday after…
Egyptian joins ‘jihad’ on Libyan front
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Egyptian joins ‘jihad’ on Libyan front

Near Ajdabiya, Libya -- Mohamed's mother thinks he is somewhere in Alexandria, on Egypt's northern coast, which is where he…
Libya rebels ‘seize’ Ajdabiya, explosions near Tripoli
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Libya rebels ‘seize’ Ajdabiya, explosions near Tripoli

Tripoli -- Libyan rebels backed by a barrage of Western air strikes seized control on Saturday of the strategic eastern…
The Libyan conundrum
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The Libyan conundrum

The present situation in Libya is quite fluid. Very few Arabs want the regime of Muammar Qadhafi to stay. At…
Qadhafi forces strike back in west and east Libya
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Qadhafi forces strike back in west and east Libya

Tripoli/Ras Lanuf, Libya--Libyan government forces attacked rebels with rockets, tanks and warplanes on western and eastern fronts, intensifying their offensive…
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