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Report: Gadhafi 'probably' hurt, has fled capital

Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi has most likely been wounded, Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini said Friday.

 

Libyan Rebels Close to Seizing Control of Misurata’s Airport

Libyan Rebels Close to Seizing Control of Misurata’s Airport

Taking control of the airport in Libya’s third-largest city would be one of the most significant rebel victories in the conflict.

 

NATO leader: 'Gadhafi's time is over'

NATO leader: 'Gadhafi's time is over'

NATO's leader confidently proclaimed on Sunday that Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's days are numbered, but he couldn't foresee how long the alliance's grinding mission to protect besieged civilians will last.

 

Libyan forces destroy Misrata fuel tanks: rebels

Libyan forces destroy Misrata fuel tanks: rebels

Libyan government forces destroyed four fuel storage tanks and set several others ablaze in rebel-held Misrata, dealing a blow to the port city's ability to withstand a government siege, rebels said on Saturday.

 

Clinton calls on Libya's Gadhafi to 'leave power'

Ousting Moammar Gadhafi is the best way to protect Libya's civilians, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton declared Thursday as diplomats met in Rome on how to support rebels fighting the Libyan leader....

 

Moammar Kadafi should step down, Turkish leader says

Turkey's prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has encouraged democracy movements in the Arab world but resisted giving his full support to the Libyan uprising, now says it's time for Moammar Kadafi to go.

 

NATO airstrike kills one of Gadhafi's sons, official says

One of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's sons, Saif al-Arab Gadhafi, was killed in a NATO airstrike, a government spokesman said Sunday.

 

Gadhafi offers truce as NATO strikes in Tripoli

Gadhafi offers truce as NATO strikes in Tripoli

NATO bombs struck a Libyan government complex before dawn Saturday, damaging two buildings, just as Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi called for ...

 

Gadhafi's grip on western Libya may be slipping

After military setbacks, Gadhafi's grip on crucial western Libya may be slipping.

 

Libya rebels in Misurata claim huge gains

The fighters say they have ousted Moammar Kadafi's forces from all but one base in the battle-scarred western port city.Rebel fighters drove Moammar Kadafi's loyalist forces from all but one base in Misurata on Saturday and appeared to be on the verge of expelling all government troops from the besieged port city.

 

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