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Moussa Ibrahim arrested in town 40 miles south of Tripoli CNN) – The former spokesman for late Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi denied a report Saturday that he was captured by Libyan special forces, saying in an audio message that he … read more »
One of the young Libyan rebels credited with capturing Moammar Gadhafi in a drainage ditch nearly a year ago died Tuesday of injuries after being kidnapped, beaten and slashed by the late dictator’s supporters — the latest victim of persistent … read more »
Bani Walid – Diehard supporters of slain Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi seized control on Monday of Bani Walid in a brazen attack on his one-time bastion that killed five people, officials told AFP. The assault on a base of former … read more »
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November 21, 2011 by benim
Tripoli – Inmates accused of bearing arms under the ousted regime of Libya’s slain dictator Muammar Gaddafi have been rotting in jail for weeks with no charges against them, and now they want their freedom. “First of all we want … read more »
October 26, 2011 by benim
Bani Walid – Muammar Gaddafi’s son Saif al-Islam called his father frequently on the telephone and increasingly feared being hit by a mortar bomb as he tried to escape from the town of Bani Walid last week, an officer who … read more »
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October 19, 2011 by benim
Bani Walid – Revolutionary forces are celebrating the capture of one Muammar Gaddafi’s stronghold and are closing in on the last holdouts in the fugitive leader’s hometown of Sirte, putting total victory in their eight-month uprising just a few city … read more »
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October 18, 2011 by benim
Tripoli – Libyan revolutionary forces have captured almost all of Bani Walid, one of Muammar Gaddafi’s last remaining strongholds, but still face pockets of resistance as they try to end a weeks-long standoff, officials say. Fierce resistance in Bani Walid … read more »
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October 17, 2011 by benim
Sirte – Fighters of Libya’s new regime have forced their way into the desert oasis of Bani Walid, one of the last holdouts of Muammar Gaddafi diehards, but encountered heavy resistance. The intensified fighting in the desert town some 170km … read more »
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October 10, 2011 by benim
Sirte – Libya’s revolutionary forces have seized a convention centre that had served as a key base for fighters loyal to Muammar Gaddafi in the fugitive leader’s hometown, as they squeezed remaining regime loyalists in the besieged coastal city. The … read more »
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Bani Walid – Seif al-Islam, the best-known son of fallen Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, is leading the final stand of loyalists in Bani Walid against NTC forces, a commander with the new regime said on Tuesday. The town some 170km … read more »
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September 21, 2011 by benim
Tripoli – One of the last three main bastions of Muammar Gaddafi in Libya has been largely taken over by forces of the provisional government a month after he was toppled, an official said on Wednesday. Sabha – deep in … read more »
September 15, 2011 by benim
Worn out after weeks without proper food and water, refugees gushing out of one of Muammar Gaddafi’s last strongholds implored fighters backing Libya’s new rulers to hurry up and rescue their families trapped inside the beleaguered town. One of the … read more »
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September 12, 2011 by benim
Muammar Gaddafi loyalists attacked an oil refinery on Monday, killing 15 guards, in an apparent attempt to disrupt a drive by Libya’s new rulers to seize the ousted leader’s last bastions and revive the oil-based economy. Witnesses said the assailants … read more »
September 12, 2011 by benim
Near Bani Walid – Fighters backing the new regime in Libya met strong resistance Sunday in the Libyan oasis town of Bani Walid, where they came under sniper fire from forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi. But while some fighters put … read more »
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September 9, 2011 by benim
Cairo – Libyan rebels have set up special units to hunt down fugitive Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, Arab media reports said on Friday. According to Al Arabiya, the rebels have formed units of fighters to track down phone calls made … read more »
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September 6, 2011 by benim
Dubai – Libyan forces plan to enter the pro-Gaddafi desert town of Bani Walid on Tuesday after reaching a deal with delegates from the town to avoid fighting, Al Jazeera television said. The pan-Arab news channel, citing the anti-Gaddafi forces, … read more »
September 5, 2011 by benim
Montreal – China offered huge stockpiles of weapons to Muammar Gaddafi during the final months of his regime and held secret talks on shipping them through Algeria and South Africa, The Globe and Mail reported. State-controlled Chinese arms companies were … read more »
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September 5, 2011 by benim
Washington – A son of Muammar Gaddafi blamed his high-profile brother for the collapse of talks with Libya’s new rulers on abandoning one of the last remaining loyalist bastions, CNN television reported late on Sunday. Saadi Gaddafi told CNN in … read more »
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September 1, 2011 by benim
Muammar Gaddafi is in a desert town outside Tripoli planning a fight-back, a Libyan military chief said on Thursday, as Libya’s interim rulers conferred with world powers on reshaping a nation torn by 42 years of one-man rule and six … read more »
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Tripoli – Muammar Gaddafi is almost certainly in Libya, senior officers of the National Transitional Council said on Wednesday, with one of them adding rebels have the right to kill him if he does not surrender. “The information I have … read more »
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