Terror in Tripoli as Kadhafi told to quit

Libyan border guards who defected and joined the popular uprising against l… Map locating areas of eastern Libya which have declared themselves free fro… An image grab taken from Libyan state television shows Libyan leader Moamer… Residents of Tripoli cowered in their homes on Sunday as US President Barack Obama moved to avert a bloody battle for the Libyan capital by urging a defiant Moamer Kadhafi to step down “now.” The UN Security Council imposed a travel and assets ban on Kadhafi’s regime and, for the first time unanimously, ordered an investigation into possible crimes against humanity by the Libyan strongman. Western governmments closed embassies and pulled out diplomatic staff…

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Terror in Tripoli as Kadhafi told to quit

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