Libyan rebels raised their flag over a strategic town near Tripoli on Sunday after their most dramatic advance in months cut off Muammar Gaddafi's capital from its main link to the outside world.

TRIPOLI, Libya — Euphoric Libyan rebels took control of most of Tripoli in a lightning advance Sunday, celebrating the victory in Green Square, the symbolic heart of Moammar Gadhafi's regime.

Libyan rebels hoisted their flag in the centre of a strategic town near Tripoli on Sunday after the most dramatic advance in months cut off Muammar Gaddafi's capital from its main link to the ...

Under the command of one of Libya’s most well known rebel commanders, Al-Mahdi al-Harati, more than 30 Libyan fighters have made their way into Syria to support the Free Syrian Army rebels in ...

The new flag belongs to Libya's National Transitional Council, ... The celebrations at the embassy began after Libyan rebels entered the heart of Tripoli in a final drive to oust Gaddafi.

ROGEBAN, Libya • Until a few weeks ago, the rebellious towns in the Nafusa Mountains were struggling to survive on dwindling supplies of barley, water and gas, during a long ...

The sounds of semiautomatic-rifle fire, antiaircraft fire and the occasional odd explosion break up the relative evening quiet in Libya’s rebel-held east. It’s just youth celebrating, the ...

Libyan rebels claimed to be in control of most of Tripoli Monday after their swift advance on the capital heralded the fall of Moammar Gadhafi's 42-year regime. But they still faced some resistance.

By contrast, the rebels insist on maximalist aims while consistently retreating to a north-eastern rump where they are vulnerable to the colonel's predations. N The Mindless Maximalism of Libya's ...

BIN JAWWAD, Libya (AP) — Libyan helicopter gunships fired on a rebel force advancing west toward the capital along the Mediterranean coastline Sunday and forces loyal to leader Moammar Gadhafi ...

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