Dozens said killed in crackdown on Libya protests

CAIRO (AP) — Libyan security forces waged an escalating crackdown on protesters demanding the ouster of leader Moammar Gadhafi in several eastern cities. In the country’s second largest city, a stream of 35 bodies was brought to one hospital Friday, reportedly of protesters shot while trying to march on one of Gadhafi’s residences, a doctor said. The deaths took place in the city of Benghazi after funerals for more than a dozen protesters shot to death a day earlier. The doctor in Benghazi’s al-Jalaa hospital said survivors of Friday’s clashes said that after the burials, protesters tried to rally outside the Katiba, a military compound where Ghadafi stays when he visits. Security forces…
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CAIRO (AP) — Libyan security forces waged an escalating crackdown on protesters demanding the ouster of leader Moammar Gadhafi in several eastern cities. In the country’s second largest city, a stream of 35 bodies was brought to one hospital Friday, reportedly of protesters shot while trying to march on one of Gadhafi’s residences, a doctor said. The deaths took place in the city of Benghazi after funerals for more than a dozen protesters shot to death a day earlier. The doctor in Benghazi’s al-Jalaa hospital said survivors of Friday’s clashes said that after the burials, protesters tried to rally outside the Katiba, a military compound where Ghadafi stays when he visits. Security forces…
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CAIRO (AP) — Libyan security forces waged an escalating crackdown on protesters demanding the ouster of leader Moammar Gadhafi in several eastern cities. In the country’s second largest city, a stream of 35 bodies was brought to one hospital Friday, reportedly of protesters shot while trying to march on one of Gadhafi’s residences, a doctor said. The deaths took place in the city of Benghazi after funerals for more than a dozen protesters shot to death a day earlier. The doctor in Benghazi’s al-Jalaa hospital said survivors of Friday’s clashes said that after the burials, protesters tried to rally outside the Katiba, a military compound where Ghadafi stays when he visits. Security forces…
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