Posts Tagged ‘colonel’
Saturday, March 26th, 2011
Libyan rebels press on west to the town of Brega after recapturing the strategic oil town of Ajdabiya from Colonel Muammar Gaddafi’s forces.

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Libyan rebels advance westwards
Tags: cap, colonel, ecapturing-the-strategic, Oil, oil-town, rebel, rebels, rebels-press, the-town
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Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011
The commander of British aircraft operating over Libya says that Colonel Gaddafi’s air force “no longer exists as a fighting force”.

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Gaddafi’s air force ‘is defeated’
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Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011
Fighting is continuing in Libya between rebels and forces loyal to Colonel Gaddafi.

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VIDEO: Misrata doctor’s desperate plea
Tags: between-rebels, colonel, fight, forces, gaddafi, rebel, rebels
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Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011
Fighting is continuing in Libya between rebels and forces loyal to Colonel Gaddafi.

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VIDEO: Misrata doctor’s desperate plea
Tags: between-rebels, colonel, fight, forces, gaddafi, rebel, rebels
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Monday, March 21st, 2011
UK PM David Cameron claims the allied forces have “largely neutralised” Colonel Gaddafi’s air defences in Libya.

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VIDEO: Libya: What are coalition’s aims?
Tags: air-defences, allied, allied-forces, claims-the-allied, colonel, colonel-gaddafi, david, David Cameron, forces, gaddafi, largely-neutralised
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Monday, March 21st, 2011
Coalition forces carrying out operations against Libyan government forces say Colonel Gaddafi himself is not a target, despite a strike on his compound.

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Gaddafi ‘not targeted’ by strikes
Tags: carrying-out-operations, coal, colonel, colonel-gaddafi, compound, forces, forces-carrying, gaddafi, government, government-forces, out-operations, target
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Saturday, March 19th, 2011
Supporters of Colonel Gaddafi are standing by their leader, despite the start of international military action against his regime.

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VIDEO: Gaddafi loyalists standing firm
Tags: action, art, colonel, international, leader, military, military-action, regime, start
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Saturday, March 19th, 2011
Rebels in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi say they’re coming under sustained attack, while Colonel Gaddafi has delivered another defiant message to the international community.

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VIDEO: Rebels under attack in Benghazi
Tags: attack, benghazi, colonel, colonel-gaddafi, eastern, international, rebel, the-international
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Sunday, March 13th, 2011
Heavy fighting is being reported in Libya’s eastern town of Brega, with rebels fleeing as Colonel Gaddafi’s forces advance.

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Libya rebels ‘forced from Brega’
Tags: being-reported, brega, colonel, colonel-gaddafi, eastern-town, fight, flee, fleeing-as-colonel, forces, gaddafi, rebel, rebels
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Saturday, March 12th, 2011
Intense fighting is reported in the Libyan town of Ras Lanuf between Libyan opposition fighters and forces loyal to leader Colonel Gaddafi.

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Fierce battle for Libya oil town
Tags: colonel, fight, forces, gaddafi, lanuf, leader, opposition, opposition-fighters
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Thursday, March 10th, 2011
Fighting is continuing between the rebels and Colonel Gaddafi’s forces, with the Red Cross warning that Libya has descended into civil war.

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VIDEO: Camera crew flees rocket in Ras Lanuf
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Wednesday, March 9th, 2011
The security forces of Libyan leader Colonel Gaddafi detain and beat up a BBC team trying to reach the strife-torn western city of Zawiya.

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Gaddafi forces beat up BBC team
Tags: bbc, city, colonel, colonel-gaddafi, leader, reach-the-strife, strife, west, western-city
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Tuesday, March 8th, 2011
Forces loyal to Colonel Gaddafi have been engaged in heavy fighting with rebels in key cities.

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VIDEO: Gaddafi forces fight rebels in key towns
Tags: colonel, colonel-gaddafi, fight, forces, gaddafi, heavy-fighting, rebel, rebels
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Tuesday, March 8th, 2011
As forces loyal to Colonel Gaddafi continue to push back against rebels, the opposition is even more determined to keep fighting

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VIDEO: Rebels: "We’ll beat Gaddafi with faith"
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Sunday, March 6th, 2011
Forces loyal to Colonel Gaddafi have mounted strong counter-offensives, as they try to retake Libya’s opposition-controlled areas.

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VIDEO: Gaddafi supporters on Tripoli streets
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