Libya Rebels Claim Control of Holdout Sirte

By Chris Stephen and Thomas Penny - Thu Sep 15 23:24:41 GMT 2011 Libyan rebels battled for control of Sirte, the birthplace of Muammar Qaddafi and one of the last holdout cities, as the leaders of the U.K. and France pledged aid to the country’s new rulers during a visit to Tripoli. Rebel forces ...

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