Libyan rebels claim airport victory
Libyan rebels claim to have taken control of the airport in the besieged western city of Misrata.
They said Muammar Gaddafi’s forces have been pushed back, leaving behind weapons and ammunition.
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They said Muammar Gaddafi’s forces have been pushed back, leaving behind weapons and ammunition.
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