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A child looks out the window of the Azzurra passenger ferry during a trip from Misrata to Benghazi, Libya, Saturday, May 28. Civilians are now able to take the commercial ferry from the once besieged city of Misrata to the de facto rebel capital of Benghazi in east Libya. Fighting on their home turf, Misrata's rebels overcame the heavier firepower of Moammar Gadhafi's forces in punishing street battles that expelled them from the western Libyan city.

Rodrigo Abd / AP

Men gather outside the casino converted into a makeshift mosque on the Azzurra passenger ferry during a trip from Misrata to Benghazi, Libya, Saturday, May 28.

Civilians now able to cross from Misrata to Benghazi on passenger ferry

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