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The hours-long attack started at dawn and the rattle of gunfire and explosions could be heard as the witnesses spoke to the Associated Press by phone.

Gadhafi forces break rebel lines in Libyan city 2011

The hours-long attack started at dawn and the rattle of gunfire and explosions could be heard as the witnesses spoke to the Associated Press by phone.

Gadhafi forces break rebel lines in Libyan city 2011

Spokesmen for the utilities said the response from their own regional-based crews was hampered by the same traffic nightmares that made for hours-long commutes.

Pepco trailed other utilities, didn't call for help until well into snowstorm Mary Pat Flaherty 2011

In Crescent City, California, miles to the south, the Coast Guard suspended their hours-long search at dark for a man who was swept out to sea.

California, Oregon sustain damage from tsunami 2011

Crossing back and forth used to be simple, but the added layers of security and teams of Border Patrol officers inspecting vehicles and people coming into the country have caused hours-long delays for people legally entering the USA through the points of entry along the southwestern border, according to a report from the San Diego Association of Governments.

U.S. border cities prove havens from Mexico's drug violence 2011

Spokesmen for the utilities said the response from their own regional-based crews was hampered by the same traffic nightmares that made for hours-long commutes.

Pepco trailed other utilities, didn't call for help until well into snowstorm Mary Pat Flaherty 2011

The ten officers who survived the attack fought an hours-long battle with the gunmen, and several were wounded.

Jalisco Ambush Leaves 9 Dead In Western Mexico AP 2010

The ten officers who survived the attack fought an hours-long battle with the gunmen, and several were wounded.

Jalisco Ambush Leaves 9 Dead In Western Mexico AP 2010

Spokesmen for the utilities said the response from their own regional-based crews was hampered by the same traffic nightmares that made for hours-long commutes.

Pepco trailed other utilities, didn't call for help until well into snowstorm Mary Pat Flaherty 2011

At the start of his hours-long rampage, Rodrick Shonte Dantzler tracked down his daughter and her mother and killed them, along with the mother's own parents.

Grand Rapids Shooting: Suspect In Michigan Rampage Commits Suicide 2011