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  • 29
    Mar
    2011
    6:52am, EDT

    Outside the Frame: Libyan rebels pushed back by shelling at Bin Jawwad

    Anja Niedringhaus / AP

    A Libyan rebel urges people to leave, as shelling from Gadhafi's forces started landing on the front line outside Bin Jawwad, 150 km east of Sirte, central Libya, on March 29.

    AP's Anja Niedringhaus writes: BIN JAWWAD, Libya — For the second straight day, we came to Libya’s front line, and it was very tense when we arrived. Then the shelling from Moammar Gadhafi’s forces started, and it grew closer and closer. Suddenly a shell hit a house nearby. That’s when the rebel in this picture chased us all down at full speed, screaming, “Get out of here, fast! Get out of here!” Everybody ran, or sped away in pickup trucks. It’s incredibly stressful on the front lines here — six years after I stopped smoking, I’m back on two packs a day. I’ve been covering wars for 20 years, but this tops everything. And as I type this, the front line is moving toward us. Time to start moving again.

    Anja Niedringhaus / AP

    Libyan rebels flee as shelling from Gadhafi's forces strikes the front line outside Bin Jawwad on March 29.

     Read more about the latest developments in Libya and see more images on PhotoBlog and in our slideshow.

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    IS THIS A HUMANITARIAN MISSION IN LIBYA?Or we are taking side of the unknown rebels who we think that crying for freedom and democracy? Or we and our colonial powers want a new regime favorable to us? If really it is a humanitarian mission to save the innocents and un-armed civilians from the bl …

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  • 29
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    2011
    5:20am, EDT

    Satellite image shows Libyan aircraft burning

    GeoEye via Reuters

    An image taken by GeoEye's IKONOS satellite shows military aircraft burning on the runway of an airfield in Misrata, Libya in this satellite image taken March 23, 2011 and released to Reuters on March 28, 2011.

     See more images from Libya on PhotoBlog and in our slideshow.

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    THIS IS WHAT GADHAFI AnD ALL TYRANTS DESERVE 'History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives'

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