Muammar Qadhafi

Libyan rebels edge forward on eastern front
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Libyan rebels edge forward on eastern front

Ajdabiya--Rebels fighting Libyan leader Muammar Qadhafi advanced westward on Tuesday aiming to retake the oil town of Brega in a…
Libyan rebels ‘tricked’ by Qadhafi troops
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Libyan rebels ‘tricked’ by Qadhafi troops

Benghazi--Rebels said they suffered heavy losses in eastern Libya after being "tricked" by Muammer Qadhafi's forces, as the US pressed…
Qadhafi troops surround Libyan city after clashes
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Qadhafi troops surround Libyan city after clashes

Benghazi - Troops loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Qadhafi were surrounding the city of Zlitan, just 160km east of Tripoli,…
Anticipation in Tripoli as net tightens on Qadhafi
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Anticipation in Tripoli as net tightens on Qadhafi

Tripoli - "We are all happy when NATO bombs like that," the taxi driver said on Wednesday, the morning after…
NATO chief to push defense ministers for more participation in intensified Libya air strikes
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NATO chief to push defense ministers for more participation in intensified Libya air strikes

Brussels - With NATO war planes pounding Tripoli in daylight raids, the alliance’s secretary-general was pressuring allies Wednesday to step…
NATO combat helicopters enter Libya fray
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NATO combat helicopters enter Libya fray

Benghazi - Attack helicopters have struck Muammer Qadhafi's forces, NATO said Saturday as China acknowledged contact with rebels fighting to…
Series of NATO strikes target Tripoli
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Series of NATO strikes target Tripoli

Tripoli - NATO blasted Tripoli with a series of air strikes early Thursday, sending shuddering booms through the city.
US general says no evidence Algeria backing Qadhafi
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US general says no evidence Algeria backing Qadhafi

Algiers - The top US general responsible for Africa said Wednesday he had no evidence that Algeria has sent mercenaries…
Libya’s oil chief Ghanem defects, now in Rome
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Libya’s oil chief Ghanem defects, now in Rome

Rome - Libya's National Oil Corp head Shokri Ghanem said Wednesday he had defected from Muammar Qadhafi's government but had…
NATO extends Libya operations to September
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NATO extends Libya operations to September

Tripoli/Brussels - NATO said on Wednesday it had extended its Libyan mission for a further 90 days, after Muammar Qadhafi…
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