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Holding posters of their leader, supporters of Moammar Gadhafi chant slogans following a NATO airstrike in Tripoli, Libya, early Saturday, April 23, 2011.
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 The Independent 
Gaddafi clings to Tripoli - but for how long?
Sun 24 Apr 2011
Muammar Gaddafi's opponents unfurl a rebel flag from a motorway overpass in the dark and speed away. On the outskirts of the capital, masked protesters denounce the Libyan leader, then quickly... (photo: AP / Darko Bandic)
Libyan rebel fighters run across a street in the besieged city of Misrata, Libya, Saturday, April 23, 2011. Government troops retreated to the outskirts of Misrata under rebel fire Saturday and the opposition claimed victory after officials in Tripoli decided to pull back forces loyal to Moammar Gadhafi following nearly two months of laying siege to the western city.
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 The Times of India 
US carries out first drone strike in Libya: Pentagon
Sat 23 Apr 2011
WASHINGTON: The United States carried out its first drone strike in Libya on Saturday, the Pentagon said, two days after approving the use of pilotless aircraft to aid rebels fighting Moamer Kadhafi's... (photo: AP)
Bullet casings litter a street in the besieged city of Misrata, Libya, Saturday, April 23, 2011. Government troops retreated to the outskirts of Misrata under rebel fire Saturday and the opposition claimed victory after officials in Tripoli decided to pull back forces loyal to Moammar Gadhafi following nearly two months of laying siege to the western city.  CNN  Sat 23 Apr 2011
US drone strikes Libya; rebels claim gains in besieged city
Explain it to me: Mideast/African unrest Tripoli, Libya (CNN) -- Despite government claims that Moammar Gadhafi's soldiers were withdrawing from the besieged city of Misrata, fierce fighting erupted... (photo: AP)
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A Libyan rebel fighter climbs on a destroyed government armored vehicle in the besieged city of Misrata, the main rebel holdout in Gadhafi's territory, Friday, April 22, 2011.  DNA India  Sat 23 Apr 2011
Libya says army may halt fighting in Misrata
NATO air strikes may force Libya to halt fighting by its army in the besieged port of Misrata and let local tribes take over the battle, the government said, in what could amount to an important shift... (photo: AP)
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Libyan rebel fighters pray next to a previously-destroyed pro-Gadhafi forces tank in the outskirts of Ajdabiya, Libya, Friday, April 22, 2011. The Los Angeles Times Sat 23 Apr 2011
Lost in Libya
Kadafi's still there, and so are the rebels and their Western allies. So what's the endgame?.... (photo: AP / Bernat Armangue)
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File - A U.S. Air Force RQ-1 Predator unmanned aerial vehicle from the 432nd Wing out of Creech Air Force Base, Nev., takes off from the Rafael Hernandez Airport outside Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, Jan. 28, 2010, for a mission in support of Operation Unified Response. BBC News Fri 22 Apr 2011
Libya: US to deploy armed drones - Robert Gates
Armed US Predator drones are to carry out missions over Libya, Defence Secretary Robert Gates has said. Mr Gates said their use had been authorised by President Barack... (photo: USAF / Tech. Sgt. James L. Harper Jr)
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local union leaders individually questioned eight Democratic presidential hopefuls—Sen. Hillary Clinton Indian Express Fri 22 Apr 2011
US committed to 2014 transition in Afghanistan: Clinton
US and its NATO partners are committed to the 2014 transition in Afghanistan, even though a "lot of work" needs to be done to facilitate greater security and political... (photo: Creative Commons / SEIU Walk a Day in My Shoes 2008)
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A Predator drone unmanned aerial vehicle takes off on a U.S. Customs Border Patrol mission from Fort Huachuca, Ariz., Thursday, Oct. 25, 20 Star Tribune Fri 22 Apr 2011
U.S. drones will open fire in Libya
WASHINGTON - President Obama has approved the use of armed Predator drone aircraft to launch airstrikes against ground targets in Libya, the latest sign of mounting... (photo: AP / Ross D. Franklin)
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MQ-9 Reaper above Creech AFB. The General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper (originally the Predator B) is an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) developed by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) for use by the United States Air Force, the United States Navy, the Royal Air Force, and the Italian Air Force. Newsvine Fri 22 Apr 2011
US deploys armed drones over Libya
Armed US Predator drones are carrying out missions over Libya, Defence Secretary Robert Gates has said. Mr Gates said their use had been... (photo: Creative Commons / Paul Ridgeway)
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U.S. Army Lt. Gen. David Rodriguez, left, the commander of International Security Assistance Force Joint Command (IJC), speaks with Afghan senior editors of Kabul-based media outlets at IJC Headquarters in Kabul, Kabul province, Afghanistan, March 13, 2011. The Boston Globe Thu 21 Apr 2011
Despite expertise, a top general is to be reassigned from Afghanistan
WASHINGTON - No US general has spent more time in Afghanistan than Lieutenant General David Rodriguez. He is the primary author of the US-Afghan war plan, a 600-plus-page... (photo: US Army / Sgt. Brandon Pomrenke)
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