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No official word on fate of Gadhafi's son

No official word on fate of Gadhafi's son

Libya's National Transitional Council offered no official confirmation Thursday of the arrest of Moatassim Gadhafi, one of the deposed leader's sons believed to have been captured after a four-hour firefight in Sirte.

 

Anti-Gaddafi fighters say they make gains in Sirte

Libyan forces from Misrata said they wrested control of key buildings in Moammar Gaddafi’s hometown of Sirte from his supporters after several days of intense street fighting that left scores dead and wounded.

 

Anti-Gadhafi forces seize port in Sirte

Anti-Gadhafi forces seize port in Sirte

Fighters for Libya's new leadership managed to take over the port in Sirte on Tuesday morning, a senior military commander in Tripoli said.

 

13 rebels killed as fighting rages in Kadafi's hometown

In addition to the assault on Sirte, opposition forces continue their fight in Bani Walid, another Kadafi stronghold. Fighting continued in Moammar Kadafi's hometown of Sirte on Friday, with 13 anti-Kadafi troops reported killed and at least 25 wounded.

 

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