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  • residents flee gaddafi s hometown as assaults on hold

    Residents Flee Gaddafi's Hometown As Assaults On Hold

    World | September 24, 2011 7:19 IST

    Sirte, Sept 24 : Desperate residents fled Muammar Gaddafi's hometown Sirte on Friday as fighters of Libya's interim government held off a final assault on one his two remaining bastions to allow civilians to escape.A

  • libyans flee siege in gaddafi s hometown sirte

    Libyans Flee Siege In Gaddafi's Hometown Sirte

    World | September 21, 2011 8:23 IST

    Sirte, Libya, Sept 21: Families in pickup trucks stacked with mattresses and jugs of water fled Moammar Gaddafi's hometown of Sirte Tuesday ahead of an expected new push by revolutionary forces to seize the city,

  • anti gaddafi forces seize key desert airport garrison

    Anti-Gaddafi Forces Seize Key Desert Airport, Garrison

    World | September 20, 2011 22:51 IST

    Benghazi, Sep 20: Anti-Gaddafi fighters today said they had captured the airport and a garrison in the defeated Libyan despot's southern redoubt Sabha, as fighting raged in two of his northern strongholds.The battlefield victories came

  • india extends support to transitional council of libya

    India Extends Support To Transitional Council of Libya

    World | September 17, 2011 12:09 IST

    New Delhi, Sept 17: India today said it supports the Transitional National Council (TNC) of Libya and expressed willingness to extend all possible assistance to the Libyan people in their political transition, rebuilding and reconstruction

  • chief of libya s ex rebels arrives in tripoli

    Chief of Libya's Ex-Rebels Arrives in Tripoli

    World | September 11, 2011 14:45 IST

    Tripoli, Sep 11: The chief of Libya's former rebels has arrived in Tripoli, greeted by a boisterous red carpet ceremony meant to show he's taking charge of the interim government replacing the ousted regime of

  • deadline expires for gaddafi forces to surrender

    Deadline Expires For Gaddafi Forces To Surrender

    World | September 11, 2011 8:52 IST

    Misrata, Sep 10 : Libya's interim government was today poised to launch a final assault on towns still loyal to Muammar Gaddafi after a deadline for surrender expired, with its leader saying it was now

  • in new audio gaddafi says he has not fled libya

    In New Audio, Gaddafi Says He Has Not Fled Libya

    World | September 08, 2011 18:00 IST

    Benghazi (Libya), Sept 8: From hiding, Muammar Gaddafi denied rumors he fled Libya, vowed never to leave the land of his ancestors and exhorted followers to keep fighting, according to an audio message broadcast today

  • gaddafi stronghold fate hinges on talks

    Gaddafi Stronghold Fate Hinges On Talks

    World | September 05, 2011 7:35 IST

    Shishan (Libya), Sep 5 :The fate of one of Muammar Gaddafi's last bastions hung on negotiations today, as Libya's new leaders called for the ousted strongman to stand trial in his homeland when captured.“We are

  • us uk spy agencies had close ties with gaddafi report

    US, UK Spy Agencies Had Close Ties With Gaddafi: Report

    World | September 04, 2011 8:26 IST

    London, Sept 4: American and British spy agencies built close ties with Libyan intelligence services during the ‘War on Terror', according to documents which says, prisoners were offered to the Muammar Gaddafi regime for interrogation

  • gaddafi roars we will fight back

    Gaddafi Roars: We Will Fight Back

    World | September 03, 2011 10:48 IST

    Tripoli, Sept 3:   Libya's new leaders won massive international support for their plans to rebuild the war-shattered country but faced threats of a long guerrilla war from defeated strongman Gaddafi on Friday. “Prepare yourselves for a

  • clinton urges world support for interim libyan authority

    Clinton Urges World Support For Interim Libyan Authority

    World | September 02, 2011 21:15 IST

    Washington, Sep 2: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has called on the international community to maintain their support towards Libya's emerging new leadership, while asserting that NATO's air mission will continue in the north

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  • india s democratic experience could be of help to libya

    India's Democratic Experience Could Be Of Help To Libya, Says US

    World | September 01, 2011 10:44 IST

    Washington, Sep 1: India, with its vast experience in democratic governance, could be of help to Libya as the country moves towards a representative form of governance, the US has said.“We don't have the menu

  • lakhs of libyans celebrate eid without gaddafi

    Lakhs Of Libyans Celebrate Eid Without Gaddafi

    World | August 31, 2011 18:50 IST

    Tripoli, Aug 31: Libya today marked the first Eid ul-Fitr feast in 42 years free of Muammar Gaddafi's yoke, as rebels proclaimed a “right to kill” the fugitive strongman and gave his forces three days

  • charred human slaughterhouse found in tripoli

    Charred Human Slaughterhouse Found In Tripoli

    World | August 28, 2011 13:02 IST

    Tripoli, Aug 28: Rebel forces mopping up the last remnants of Gaddafi regime resistance in Tripoli have discovered a warehouse containing the charred skeletons of scores of prisoners killed and burned as troops fled, The

  • as search intensifies will gaddafi pull a saddam

    As Search Intensifies, Will Gaddafi Pull A Saddam?

    World | August 28, 2011 8:22 IST

    Washington, Aug 28 : It took a U.S.-led invasion force of 200,000-plus troops nine months to scour Iraq's nearly 170,000 square miles before capturing Saddam Hussein after one of the largest manhunts ever.Now Moammar Gaddafi

  • gaddafi s underground city under tripoli

    Gaddafi's Underground City Under Tripoli

    World | August 26, 2011 15:23 IST

    London, Aug 26: Fallen Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi had virtually built an underground city under the capital Tripoli, with a vast maze of well hidden reinforced tunnels fanning out for miles in different directions. “There

  • sarkozy urges china to help in building free libya

    Sarkozy Urges China To Help In Building Free Libya

    World | August 25, 2011 20:54 IST

    Beijing, Aug 25: French President Nicolas Sarkozy urged a once reluctant China on Thursday to join Western nations in rebuilding Libya, inviting Beijing to a conference to discuss the North African country's future.Stopping in Beijing

  • gadhafi spokesman libyan leader leading the fight

    Gadhafi Spokesman: Libyan Leader Leading The Fight

    World | August 25, 2011 20:52 IST

    Cairo, Aug 25: A spokesman for Moammar Gadhafi tells The Associated Press that Gadhafi is in Libya and leading the fight against the rebels.Moussa Ibrahim says Gadhafi is safe, healthy and his morale is high.Ibrahim

  • more than 30 journalists stranded in tripoli

    More Than 30 Journalists Stranded In Tripoli

    World | August 24, 2011 17:42 IST

    Tripoli, Aug 24: More than thirty journalists from around the world including CCTV reporters have been stranded in Rixos Hotel in the center of Tripoli for three days since Sunday.They experienced a long and stressful

  • no sign of gaddafi as rebels overrun hq

    No Sign Of Gaddafi As Rebels Overrun HQ

    World | August 24, 2011 12:48 IST

    Tripoli, Aug 24:  Tripoli celebrated into the early hours of today after rebels overran Muammar Gaddafi's compound, despite finding no sign of the Libyan strongman or his sons.Several hours later pro-Gaddafi media quoted him as

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