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pinboy3niner Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-11-11 12:48 AM
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49. Casualties pour in from fighting near Sirte

After the deadline for Muammar Gaddafi's forces to surrender expired along with any hope for a peaceful outcome to battle for Libya, the wounded started pouring in.

Fighting has been raging to wrest control for the Gaddafi's hometown of Sirte -- one of the last outposts for his loyalists.

Al Jazeera's Hoda Abdel-Hamid reports from a hospital near Sirte (1:57):


http://blogs.aljazeera.net/liveblog/libya-sep-11-2011-0918



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