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• Gadhafi drives rebels from one of last strongholds Mar 13, 2022 02:54 PM
  
  • BENGHAZI, Libya - Moammar Gadhafi's forces drove rebels from one of their final strongholds on Libya's main coastal highway on Sunday, pushing at least 25 miles deeper into opposition territory after hours of terrifying assault from the air, land and sea.
  • Rebels said they were fleeing the oil town of Brega under heavy attack, losing a vital source of fuel for their vehicles and leaving Gadhafi's military less than 150 miles from the main opposition city of Benghazi.
  • A spokesman for Gadhafi's military declared that it had seized control of Brega.

  • Openness in state gov't? AP survey shows obstacles Mar 13, 2022 02:36 PM
    
    • NEW YORK - More openness in government.
    • The AP analysis was done in conjunction with this year's Sunshine Week, an annual initiative begun in 2002 to promote greater transparency in government.
    • To observe Sunshine Week, which runs March 13-20, AP journalists in all 50 statehouses reported on both recent improvements and the obstacles that still exist in many places.

    • Police fire on Yemeni protesters, 100 plus injured Mar 13, 2022 02:17 PM
      
      • SANAA, Yemen - Police on rooftops fired live bullets and tear gas at protesters Sunday, wounding at least 100 people camping out near Sanaa University.
      • The day's violence, which also left one dead in a southern province, was the latest evidence that monthlong protests demanding the resignation of Yemen's longtime leader were spiraling out of control.
      • Wielding clubs and knives, police and regime supporters described by protesters as government sponsored thugs attacked activists camped out near Sanaa university, said Mohammed al-Abahi, a doctor in charge of a makeshift hospital near the university.

      • Clinton spokesman resigns after WikiLeaks flap Mar 13, 2022 02:01 PM
        
        • WASHINGTON - State Department spokesman P.J. Crowley has resigned after causing a stir by describing the Army's treatment of the suspected WikiLeaks leaker as "ridiculous" and "stupid."
        • Crowley said in a statement Sunday that he took responsibility for the remarks, and that given their impact, he had submitted his resignation to Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton.
        • President Barack Obama said Friday that the Pentagon has assured him the Army private believe responsible for the largest leak of classified American documents ever was being held under appropriate conditions.

        • Gadhafi forces drive rebels from eastern oil town Mar 13, 2022 01:58 PM
          
          • BENGHAZI, Libya - Moammar Gadhafi's forces swept rebel fighters out of a key oil town and into the desert Sunday with searing waves of artillery fire and airstrikes, extending their rapid advance on the poorly equipped and loosely organized fighters.
          • Rebel officials in their stronghold of Benghazi told The Associated Press that Brega, the site of a major oil terminal, came under heavy shelling Sunday.
          • While those military forces still loyal to him appeared to have seized back some momentum, Gadhafi is becoming more internationally isolated.

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