Rebels march on Gaddafi's home town

Rebel forces were bearing down on Sirte, Muammar Gaddafi’s home town and a key government stronghold, today, setting the stage for a bloody and possibly decisive battle.

Rebels march on Gaddafi's home town

Rebel forces were bearing down on Sirte, Muammar Gaddafi’s home town and a key government stronghold, today, setting the stage for a bloody and possibly decisive battle.

The opposition made new headway in its rapid advance westward through oil towns and along stretches of empty desert highway towards Sirte and beyond to the big prize – the capital, Tripoli.

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