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Moammar Gadhafi that left the rebel-held city besieged.
Photographers Killed in Battle Charles Levinson 2011
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While the Libyan government holds most of the west, there are rebel-held areas in western Libya, particularly the Nafusa mountain area that is home to Libya's Berber minority.
France and Italy to Send Military Officers to Libya Sebastian Moffett 2011
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The refugee flow from Zawiya, a city of 200,000 people, and from Tripoli hinted at the possible flood that could pour into rebel-held havens and neighboring Tunisia as fighting moves closer to the capital.
Rebels Gain Near Tripoli, as Refugees Pour Out Charles Levinson 2011
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Diplomats are already cooperating with Libyan rebel leaders in the eastern rebel-held city of Benghazi.
France and Italy to Send Military Officers to Libya Sebastian Moffett 2011
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In rebel-held Qawalish, a hilltop hamlet around 80 miles from the capital Tripoli, just a few miles of open desert separate rebel fighters from their pro-Gadhafi foes.
Ramadan Brings Resolve, Uncertainty Charles Levinson 2011
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The refugee flow from Zawiya and Tripoli hinted at the possible flood that could pour into rebel-held havens and neighboring Tunisia as fighting nears the capital.
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One typical document, dated Feb. 24 and labeled "Top Secret," purported to speak confidently about the inner workings of the rebels in Al-Marj, a rebel-held city in eastern Libya.
Inside a Flawed Spy Machine as Gadhafi's Rule Crumbled Charles Levinson 2011
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Libya's Revolution Alexandre Meneghini/Associated Press People in the rebel-held town of Benghazi celebrated the news Aug. 22 of the capture of Moammar Gadhafi's son Seif al-Islam.
Rift Over Libyan Oil Emerges Among Allies David Gauthier-Villars 2011
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The drive through the rebel-held Western Mountains to Zawiya on the coast provides a vivid picture of the shift in this conflict in the past few weeks.
Rebels Gain Near Tripoli, as Refugees Pour Out Charles Levinson 2011
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France's Foreign Ministry says that it already has military liaison officers on the ground in the rebel-held city of Benghazi.
Italy to send military instructors to train Libyan rebels 2011
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