Libyan Rebels Capture Part Of Brega, Push North -- Swiss Info
SHALGHOUDA/BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - Libyan rebels said they had captured part of the oil town of Brega on Thursday while their forces in the west pushed towards Zawiyah, trying to get within striking distance of Muammar Gaddafi's capital.
Gaddafi is clinging to power despite a near five-month-old NATO air campaign, tightening economic sanctions, and a lengthening war with rebels trying to end his 41-year rule.
The rebels have seized large swathes of the North African state, but are deeply divided and lack experience, and Thursday's gains in the east broke weeks of stalemate.
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Libyan rebels capture part of Brega in east, near Zawiyah in west -- Xinhuanet
Western Libya rebels strike north towards coast -- Reuters
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Soldiers flee Libya helicopter strikes -- The Independent
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UN chief alarmed over civilian casualties in Libya -- Reuters
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