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Forces clashing in Eastern Libyaupdated: Sun Apr 10 2011 18:58:00

Rebel forces continue to exchange fire in Eastern Libya. CNN's Ben Wedeman reports.

S. African president: Gadhafi accepts terms of agreementupdated: Sun Apr 10 2011 18:58:00

Embattled Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, in negotiations with the African Union, has agreed in principal to a deal that would end the conflict in the nation he's ruled for 42 years, South African President Jacob Zuma told reporters Sunday.

Diplomats talk amid fierce fighting in key Libyan cityupdated: Sat Apr 09 2011 22:05:00

A battle raged in a strategically located Libyan city Saturday as state television showed a fist-pumping Moammar Gadhafi visiting a school, his first public appearance in days.

New NATO airstrikes in Libyaupdated: Sat Apr 09 2011 22:05:00

There is an ongoing battle for control of a town near the Libyan capital. CNN's Ben Wedeman reports.

NATO 'strongly regrets' Libyan 'friendly fire' attackupdated: Sat Apr 09 2011 00:36:00

NATO's top official "strongly regretted" a fatal airstrike that may have mistakenly killed people it has pledged to protect, angering Libyan opposition leaders amid an increasingly frustrating campaign to oust Moammar Gadhafi.

Overwhelmed rebel fighters flee from eastern Libyan cityupdated: Thu Apr 07 2011 20:20:00

Airstrikes killed four people in eastern Libya on Thursday, an opposition general said, and rebel fighters and civilians made a wild, panicky retreat from a major city.

Series of explosions in Libyan capitolupdated: Thu Apr 07 2011 20:20:00

CNN's Nic Robertson reports on loud explosions heard in Tripoli as clashes continue in Libya.

Rebels take back critical Libyan cityupdated: Sat Mar 26 2011 15:45:00

Opposition fighters credit the international effort with helping them retake control of Ajdabiya, Libya.

Rebels control key city in eastern Libya, fighting rages in westupdated: Sat Mar 26 2011 15:45:00

Libyan opposition forces claimed victory Saturday over Moammar Gadhafi's forces in a strategically located eastern city but the battle in the west raged as loyalist tanks resumed shelling Misrata.

U.S. commander: Successes, challenges in Libyaupdated: Fri Mar 25 2011 23:03:00

NATO has agreed in principle to take the lead in protecting Libyan civilians, said the top commander of a U.S. mission that also is handing over control of a no-fly zone in the war-torn country.

NATO prepares to take over Libya missionupdated: Fri Mar 25 2011 23:03:00

CNN's Paula Newton reports on NATO plans to take control over the no-fly zone in Libya.

Libyans flee fighting in Ajdabiya, end up in harshness of desertupdated: Fri Mar 25 2011 21:29:00

Outside the Libyan city of Ajdabiya, tents have sprouted in the rolling desert, where the sands blow and farmers grow figs and grapes.

Libya's civil war making families homelessupdated: Fri Mar 25 2011 21:29:00

CNN's Arwa Damon visits Libyan families displaced by their country's civil war.

Libya opposition: Civilian areas shelledupdated: Sat Mar 19 2011 04:01:00

A Libyan opposition member tells CNN fighting continues in Misrata as the government announced a cease-fire.

Opposition: Gadhafi 'bombing his way' into rebel-held cityupdated: Thu Mar 17 2011 05:49:00

Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's forces battled rebels for the cities of Misrata and Ajdabiya on Wednesday, according to witnesses and CNN staff on the ground.

Libyan rebel: We've seen heavy gunfireupdated: Thu Mar 17 2011 05:49:00

A 46-year-old Libyan rebel fighter tells CNN that Gadhafi forces are shelling civilians in the city of Misrata.

Gadhafi forces gain ground in march toward Benghaziupdated: Tue Mar 15 2011 18:24:00

The key Libyan city of Ajdabiya, the last major point between pro-government forces and the opposition stronghold of Benghazi, was slipping from the opposition's hands Tuesday, witnesses reported.

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