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Battle for Gaddafi stronghold Sirte nears end

Michael BärOctober 7, 2011

Interim government forces in Libya are close to taking the city of Sirte, one of deposed leader Muammar Gaddafi's last strongholds. Thousands of residents have fled and supplies of food and water are running low in a city now largely reduced to rubble.

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