Washington (CNN) — Anti-Gadhafi fighters appear to have the resources to carry on the fight against the Libyan government for some time, according to a U.S. official. “This could be a sustained conflict,” said the official, but acknowledged this was a fluid situation. When asked if the conflict in Libya was now becoming a civil war, the official, who is knowledgeable about U.S. assessments, said the fighting “has the characteristics of a civil war.” The anti-government forces are bolstered by some weapon caches previously under the control of the Libyan government, according…
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