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Cycle of revenge hangs over Libya's fragile peace
TRIPOLI: Libya is plunging into a cycle of tribal violence and retribution which, if left unchecked, could undermine the authority of its new leaders, spur new forms of insurgency and throw the country back into chaos. More than a week after the (...)

31 - 10 - 2011
Libyan forces battle to loosen grip on Qaddafi towns
BANI WALID/SIRTE: Libyan interim government forces charged a desert stronghold controlled by fighters loyal to Muammar Qaddafi and battled on the streets of the ousted leader's hometown as they struggled to quash his last pockets of (...)

18 - 09 - 2011
Qaddafi defenders stall advance on Libyan town
NORTH OF BANI WALID: Battle-hardened Libyan combatants joined the fight to capture a desert town from well-armed loyalists of Moammar Qaddafi on Sunday after the head of Libya's interim council warned that the ousted leader still posed a (...)

11 - 09 - 2011
"Cousin to cousin", Libyan siege tests tribal divides
NORTH OF BANI WALID: Squatting in the shade of a crumbling hut on the outskirts of Bani Walid, a besieged town still loyal to Muammar Gaddafi, Hassan Warfalla said his tribe would not be persuaded easily to lay down their arms and surrender. He (...)

05 - 09 - 2011
Qaddafi can stay in Libya if he quits, says rebel chief
BENGHAZI: Muammar Qaddafi is welcome to live out his retirement inside Libya as long as he gives up all power, Libya's rebel chief said in the clearest concession the rebels have so far offered. Qaddafi has resisted all international calls for him (...)

04 - 07 - 2011
Libya says Gaddafi stays, wounded relate siege hell
TRIPOLI/SFAX: Forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi are staging a "massacre" in the besieged city of Misrata, evacuees said on Monday, as Libya said it was ready to discuss political reform, led by Gaddafi. Libyan TV showed footage of (...)

06 - 04 - 2011
West strikes Libya forces, NATO sees 90-day campaign
TRIPOLI: Rebel gunners fought artillery duels with Muammar Gaddafi's forces in eastern Libya on Friday and Western warplanes struck at heavy armor used by the government to crush the revolt. The African Union (AU) said it was planning to (...)

25 - 03 - 2011
US mulls air strikes as battle for Benghazi looms
TRIPOLI: Libyan government soldiers battled rebels on the road to the insurgent stronghold of Benghazi on Thursday as the United States raised the possibility of air strikes to stop Muammar Gaddafi's forces. But the international debate on what (...)

17 - 03 - 2011
Shots fired in Tripoli, rebels advance in east
TRIPOLI: Rebels vowing "victory or death" clashed with Muammar Gaddafi's forces near a key oil terminal and gunfire rang out in the capital as opposition protesters gathered on Friday in the strongman's last bastion. Eastern-based rebels told (...)

04 - 03 - 2011
UN Security Council imposes sanctions on Gaddafi
TRIPOLI/UNITED: The UN Security Council unanimously imposed travel and asset sanctions on Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi and close aides, ratcheting up pressure on him to quit before any more blood is shed in a popular revolt against his rule. It (...)

27 - 02 - 2011
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