Libyan forces battle to loosen grip on Gaddafi towns

Libyan interim government forces charged a desert stronghold controlled by fighters loyal to Muammar Gaddafi and battled on the streets of the ousted leader's hometown as they struggled to quash his last pockets of support. Nearly a month since they drove Gaddafi's forces out of the capital Tripoli ...

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