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The conflict in Libya day by day
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There is always combats in the cities of Misratah and Ajdabiya
 
Misratah Libya's third largest city, has been under siege by Gaddafi's forces for weeks. Forces loyal to Gaddafi clashed with Libyan rebels in the strategic eastern town of Ajdabiyah, Libyan rebels source.
Misratah Libya's third largest city, has been under siege by Gaddafi's forces for weeks. Forces loyal to Gaddafi clashed with Libyan rebels in the strategic eastern town of Ajdabiyah, Libyan rebels source.

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Sunday, April 10 2011 12:55 AM
 

Fighting between the Kadhafi and rebels forces continue in Brega and Misrata
 
A mortar attack by forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi killed at least one person and wounded several others in Misurata early on Sunday morning. Misurata is Libya's third-largest city and the last major hold-out for opposition fighters in the west who have been resisting bombardment and attacks from Gaddafi's troops for weeks.
A mortar attack by forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi killed at least one person and wounded several others in Misurata early on Sunday morning. Misurata is Libya's third-largest city and the last major hold-out for opposition fighters in the west who have been resisting bombardment and attacks from Gaddafi's troops for weeks.

Sunday, April 03, 2011 01:54 PM
 

Towns of Nawfaliyah, Bin Jawad and Ras Lanuf are now under the control of Kadhafi armed forces
 
Libyan rebels fled in headlong retreat against the arms and tactics of Muammar Gaddafi's troops Wednesday. This only exposes the insurgents' weakness without Western air strikes to tip the scales in their favor. The towns of Nawfaliyah, Bin Jawad and Ras Lanuf are now under the control of Kadhafi armed forces.
Libyan rebels fled in headlong retreat against the arms and tactics of Muammar Gaddafi's troops Wednesday. This only exposes the insurgents' weakness without Western air strikes to tip the scales in their favor. The towns of Nawfaliyah, Bin Jawad and Ras Lanuf are now under the control of Kadhafi armed forces.

Thursday, March 31, 2011 10:54 AM
 

Pro-Gaddafi forces retake Bin Jawad pushing rebel forces out of Bin Jawad 150 km East of Sirte
 
Pro-Gaddafi forces retake Bin Jawad, as opposition fighters retreat in the face of renewed counter-offensive. Troops loyal to Muammar Gaddafi, the Libyan leader, have shelled pro-democracy forces heading west on the main coastal highway, pushing them out of Bin Jawad, a small town around 150km east of Sirte, Gaddafi's hometown.
Pro-Gaddafi forces retake Bin Jawad, as opposition fighters retreat in the face of renewed counter-offensive. Troops loyal to Muammar Gaddafi, the Libyan leader, have shelled pro-democracy forces heading west on the main coastal highway, pushing them out of Bin Jawad, a small town around 150km east of Sirte, Gaddafi's hometown.

Wednesday, March 30, 2011 01:00 PM
 

Libyan rebels forces target the city of Sirte Gadhafi's birthplace
 
Libyan Rebel forces bore down Monday on Moammar Gadhafi's hometown of Sirte, a key government stronghold where a brigade headed by one of the Libyan leader's sons was digging in to defend the city and setting the stage for a bloody and possibly decisive battle.
Libyan Rebel forces bore down Monday on Moammar Gadhafi's hometown of Sirte, a key government stronghold where a brigade headed by one of the Libyan leader's sons was digging in to defend the city and setting the stage for a bloody and possibly decisive battle.

Tuesday, March 29, 2011 10:57 AM
 

Libyan rebels are stopped by Gaddafi's forces 100 km east of the the city of Sirte
 
Forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi are resisting an advance by Libyan rebels towards the embattled Libyan leader's hometown of Sirte in the fiercest clashes since the start of a sweeping offensive that has brought a string of coastal towns under opposition control.
Forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi are resisting an advance by Libyan rebels towards the embattled Libyan leader's hometown of Sirte in the fiercest clashes since the start of a sweeping offensive that has brought a string of coastal towns under opposition control.

Monday, March 28, 2011 04:25 PM
 

Libyan rebels forces are advancing on Muammar Gaddafi's home town, Sirte
 
In Libya, convoys of jubilant rebel forces are pushing westwards into the heartland of the Gaddafi regime. It comes after they reportedly took control of the eastern coastal towns of Ras Lanuf, Brega and Uqayla. Pressure from the allied airstrikes forced government forces to fall back.
In Libya, convoys of jubilant rebel forces are pushing westwards into the heartland of the Gaddafi regime. It comes after they reportedly took control of the eastern coastal towns of Ras Lanuf, Brega and Uqayla. Pressure from the allied airstrikes forced government forces to fall back.

Sunday, March 27, 2011 08:38 PM
 

Libyan Air Force warplane 'Galeb' shot down by French fighter jets over the city of Misrata
 
Libyan strongman Moammar Gadhafi challenged the allies' no-fly zone for the first time today, sending up a warplane over the city of Misrata where it was quickly shot down by French fighter jets, a senior French military official said.
Libyan strongman Moammar Gadhafi challenged the allies' no-fly zone for the first time today, sending up a warplane over the city of Misrata where it was quickly shot down by French fighter jets, a senior French military official said.

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Thursday, March 24, 2011 03:22 PM
 

Kadafi's forces continue attacks on rebels in Libya cities of Misurata, Ajdabiya, and Zawiya
 
Forces loyal to Libyan leader Moammar Kadafi carried out attacks on several rebel-held areas and deployed an elite military brigade to help bolster defenses, U.S. officials said, despite sharply stepped-up coalition airstrikes against his regime.
Forces loyal to Libyan leader Moammar Kadafi carried out attacks on several rebel-held areas and deployed an elite military brigade to help bolster defenses, U.S. officials said, despite sharply stepped-up coalition airstrikes against his regime.

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Wednesday, March 23, 2011 08:51 AM
 

Gadhafi troops took advantage of international indecision to attack the heart of Benghazi city
 
Moammar Gadhafi took advantage of international indecision to attack the heart of the 5-week-old uprising on Saturday, sending troops, artillery and warplanes to swarm the first city seized by the rebels. Crashing shells shook buildings, and the sounds of battle drew closer to Benghazi's center.
Moammar Gadhafi took advantage of international indecision to attack the heart of the 5-week-old uprising on Saturday, sending troops, artillery and warplanes to swarm the first city seized by the rebels. Crashing shells shook buildings, and the sounds of battle drew closer to Benghazi's center.

Saturday, March 19, 2011 01:17 PM
 

The regular troops of the Libyan army would be around the city of Benghazi
 
According to last information of Libyan television, the regular troops of the Libyan army would be around the city of Benghazi. This information’s are not confirmed by the rebels. In the city of Adjedabia, the troops loyal to Colonel Kaddafi celebrate the victory.
According to last information of Libyan television, the regular troops of the Libyan army would be around the city of Benghazi. This information’s are not confirmed by the rebels. In the city of Adjedabia, the troops loyal to Colonel Kaddafi celebrate the victory.
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Thursday March 17, 2011 05:51 PM
 

Gaddafi troops appear in control of the key town of Ajdabiyah and celebrating fresh success
 
Relentlessly closing in on Libya’s rebel stronghold of Benghazi, pro-Gaddafi forces are celebrating fresh success. The Gaddafi troops appear in control of the key town of Ajdabiyah despite reports of renewed resistance, with some rebels apparently refusing to surrender or flee.
Relentlessly closing in on Libya’s rebel stronghold of Benghazi, pro-Gaddafi forces are celebrating fresh success. The Gaddafi troops appear in control of the key town of Ajdabiyah despite reports of renewed resistance, with some rebels apparently refusing to surrender or flee.
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Thursday March 17, 2011 08:15 AM
 

Rebels in the eastern Libyan town of Ajdabiyah try to stop an attack of loyal forces to Gaddafi
 
Rebels in the eastern Libyan town of Ajdabiyah are trying to fend off an attack by forces loyal to Colonel Gaddafi. The Libyan armed forces has been bombing the area on a regular basis, but has so far failed to dislodge the opposition rebels, who still patrol the streets.
Rebels in the eastern Libyan town of Ajdabiyah are trying to fend off an attack by forces loyal to Colonel Gaddafi. The Libyan armed forces has been bombing the area on a regular basis, but has so far failed to dislodge the opposition rebels, who still patrol the streets.
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Tuesday March 15, 2011 05:15 PM
 

Gadhafi military forces retake rebel town in all the territory as the key oil port of Ras Lanuf
 
Libyan state TV reported Sunday that the opposition-held town of al-Brega had "been cleansed from the criminal gangs and mercenaries, the area is now safe, and all citizens should go back to their work and their normal life."
Libyan state TV reported Sunday that the opposition-held town of al-Brega had "been cleansed from the criminal gangs and mercenaries, the area is now safe, and all citizens should go back to their work and their normal life."
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Sunday March 13, 2011 02:10 PM
 

Situation is quite difficult to have information about the real position of rebels and Gaddafi forces
 
The situation is quite difficult to have information about Ras Lanouf, a strategic oil city in the east of Libya. The road from Ras Lanuf in the east of Libya is the focus of intense fighting between rebel forces and Libyan government troops. Unconfirmed reports say war planes have bombed opposition hideouts there.
The situation is quite difficult to have information about Ras Lanouf, a strategic oil city in the east of Libya. The road from Ras Lanuf in the east of Libya is the focus of intense fighting between rebel forces and Libyan government troops. Unconfirmed reports say war planes have bombed opposition hideouts there.
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Saturday March 12, 2011 01:16 PM
 

Forces loyal to Col Muammar Gaddafi have made major gains against anti-government rebels
 
Outgunned and ill-trained, Libya’s rebels look increasingly vulnerable in the face of Colonel Gaddafi’s ferocious firepower. Forces loyal to Libyan leader Col Muammar Gaddafi have made major gains against anti-government rebels, pushing them from two key areas.
Outgunned and ill-trained, Libya’s rebels look increasingly vulnerable in the face of Colonel Gaddafi’s ferocious firepower. Forces loyal to Libyan leader Col Muammar Gaddafi have made major gains against anti-government rebels, pushing them from two key areas.
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Friday 11 March, 2011 10:25 AM