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(FOCUS)LIBYA-DERNA-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(FOCUS)LIBYA-DERNA-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(230917) -- DERNA, Sept. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Sept. 16, 2023 shows a flood-affected area in Derna, Libya. On Sept. 10, Mediterranean storm Daniel made landfall in Libya, bringing heavy storms and flash floods along its path in the northeast of the war-torn country and causing extensive damage to residential areas and infrastructure. At least 5,500 people were dead and another 10,000 missing in the disaster, according to the official update on Wednesday. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Friday that more than 38,640 people have been displaced in the most affected areas in northeastern Libya. (Photo by Hamza Turkia/Xinhua)

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(FOCUS)LIBYA-DERNA-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(FOCUS)LIBYA-DERNA-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(230917) -- DERNA, Sept. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Sept. 16, 2023 shows a flood-affected area in Derna, Libya. On Sept. 10, Mediterranean storm Daniel made landfall in Libya, bringing heavy storms and flash floods along its path in the northeast of the war-torn country and causing extensive damage to residential areas and infrastructure. At least 5,500 people were dead and another 10,000 missing in the disaster, according to the official update on Wednesday. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Friday that more than 38,640 people have been displaced in the most affected areas in northeastern Libya. (Photo by Hamza Turkia/Xinhua)

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(FOCUS)LIBYA-DERNA-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(FOCUS)LIBYA-DERNA-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(230917) -- DERNA, Sept. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Sept. 16, 2023 shows a flood-affected area in Derna, Libya. On Sept. 10, Mediterranean storm Daniel made landfall in Libya, bringing heavy storms and flash floods along its path in the northeast of the war-torn country and causing extensive damage to residential areas and infrastructure. At least 5,500 people were dead and another 10,000 missing in the disaster, according to the official update on Wednesday. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Friday that more than 38,640 people have been displaced in the most affected areas in northeastern Libya. (Photo by Hamza Turkia/Xinhua)

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(FOCUS)LIBYA-DERNA-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(FOCUS)LIBYA-DERNA-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(230917) -- DERNA, Sept. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Sept. 16, 2023 shows a flood-affected area in Derna, Libya. On Sept. 10, Mediterranean storm Daniel made landfall in Libya, bringing heavy storms and flash floods along its path in the northeast of the war-torn country and causing extensive damage to residential areas and infrastructure. At least 5,500 people were dead and another 10,000 missing in the disaster, according to the official update on Wednesday. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Friday that more than 38,640 people have been displaced in the most affected areas in northeastern Libya. (Photo by Hamza Turkia/Xinhua)

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(FOCUS)LIBYA-DERNA-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(FOCUS)LIBYA-DERNA-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(230917) -- DERNA, Sept. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A rescuer works on a damaged building in Derna, Libya on Sept. 16, 2023. On Sept. 10, Mediterranean storm Daniel made landfall in Libya, bringing heavy storms and flash floods along its path in the northeast of the war-torn country and causing extensive damage to residential areas and infrastructure. At least 5,500 people were dead and another 10,000 missing in the disaster, according to the official update on Wednesday. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Friday that more than 38,640 people have been displaced in the most affected areas in northeastern Libya. (Photo by Hamza Turkia/Xinhua)

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(FOCUS)LIBYA-DERNA-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(FOCUS)LIBYA-DERNA-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(230917) -- DERNA, Sept. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers work in Derna, Libya, Sept. 16, 2023. On Sept. 10, Mediterranean storm Daniel made landfall in Libya, bringing heavy storms and flash floods along its path in the northeast of the war-torn country and causing extensive damage to residential areas and infrastructure. At least 5,500 people were dead and another 10,000 missing in the disaster, according to the official update on Wednesday. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Friday that more than 38,640 people have been displaced in the most affected areas in northeastern Libya. (Photo by Hamza Turkia/Xinhua)

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(FOCUS)LIBYA-DERNA-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(FOCUS)LIBYA-DERNA-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(230917) -- DERNA, Sept. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Sept. 16, 2023 shows a flood-affected area in Derna, Libya. On Sept. 10, Mediterranean storm Daniel made landfall in Libya, bringing heavy storms and flash floods along its path in the northeast of the war-torn country and causing extensive damage to residential areas and infrastructure. At least 5,500 people were dead and another 10,000 missing in the disaster, according to the official update on Wednesday. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Friday that more than 38,640 people have been displaced in the most affected areas in northeastern Libya. (Photo by Hamza Turkia/Xinhua)

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(FOCUS)LIBYA-DERNA-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(FOCUS)LIBYA-DERNA-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(230917) -- DERNA, Sept. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Sept. 16, 2023 shows a flood-affected area in Derna, Libya. On Sept. 10, Mediterranean storm Daniel made landfall in Libya, bringing heavy storms and flash floods along its path in the northeast of the war-torn country and causing extensive damage to residential areas and infrastructure. At least 5,500 people were dead and another 10,000 missing in the disaster, according to the official update on Wednesday. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Friday that more than 38,640 people have been displaced in the most affected areas in northeastern Libya. (Photo by Hamza Turkia/Xinhua)

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(FOCUS)LIBYA-DERNA-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(FOCUS)LIBYA-DERNA-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(230917) -- DERNA, Sept. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Sept. 16, 2023 shows people standing amid debris in Derna, Libya. On Sept. 10, Mediterranean storm Daniel made landfall in Libya, bringing heavy storms and flash floods along its path in the northeast of the war-torn country and causing extensive damage to residential areas and infrastructure. At least 5,500 people were dead and another 10,000 missing in the disaster, according to the official update on Wednesday. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Friday that more than 38,640 people have been displaced in the most affected areas in northeastern Libya. (Photo by Hamza Turkia/Xinhua)

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(FOCUS)LIBYA-DERNA-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(FOCUS)LIBYA-DERNA-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(230917) -- DERNA, Sept. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A rescuer of the international rescue team searches in a damaged house in Derna, Libya on Sept. 16, 2023. On Sept. 10, Mediterranean storm Daniel made landfall in Libya, bringing heavy storms and flash floods along its path in the northeast of the war-torn country and causing extensive damage to residential areas and infrastructure. At least 5,500 people were dead and another 10,000 missing in the disaster, according to the official update on Wednesday. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Friday that more than 38,640 people have been displaced in the most affected areas in northeastern Libya. (Photo by Hamza Turkia/Xinhua)

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(FOCUS)LIBYA-DERNA-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(FOCUS)LIBYA-DERNA-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(230917) -- DERNA, Sept. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Sept. 16, 2023 shows a man standing amid debris in Derna, Libya. On Sept. 10, Mediterranean storm Daniel made landfall in Libya, bringing heavy storms and flash floods along its path in the northeast of the war-torn country and causing extensive damage to residential areas and infrastructure. At least 5,500 people were dead and another 10,000 missing in the disaster, according to the official update on Wednesday. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Friday that more than 38,640 people have been displaced in the most affected areas in northeastern Libya. (Photo by Hamza Turkia/Xinhua)

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(FOCUS)LIBYA-DERNA-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(FOCUS)LIBYA-DERNA-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(230917) -- DERNA, Sept. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People walk on a street in Derna, Libya on Sept. 16, 2023. On Sept. 10, Mediterranean storm Daniel made landfall in Libya, bringing heavy storms and flash floods along its path in the northeast of the war-torn country and causing extensive damage to residential areas and infrastructure. At least 5,500 people were dead and another 10,000 missing in the disaster, according to the official update on Wednesday. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Friday that more than 38,640 people have been displaced in the most affected areas in northeastern Libya. (Photo by Hamza Turkia/Xinhua)

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LIBYA-DERNA-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

LIBYA-DERNA-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(230916) -- DERNA, Sept. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A man sits in front of his destroyed house in Derna, Libya, on Sept. 15, 2023. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Friday that more than 38,640 people have been displaced in the most affected areas in northeastern Libya after heavy floods triggered by Mediterranean storm Daniel swept the region. The IOM said in a statement that 2,217 buildings were destroyed alone in Derna, the port city that has been hit hardest by Libya's worst floods in decades. The floods have so far claimed at least 5,500 lives and left another 10,000 missing, official statistics show. (Photo by Ahmed Gaber/Xinhua)

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LIBYA-DERNA-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

LIBYA-DERNA-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(230916) -- DERNA, Sept. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Sept. 15, 2023 shows a gap cutting the highway between Derna City and Sousse City in east Libya. The gap was originally linked with a bridge that was destroyed in recent heavy floods. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Friday that more than 38,640 people have been displaced in the most affected areas in northeastern Libya after heavy floods triggered by Mediterranean storm Daniel swept the region. The IOM said in a statement that 2,217 buildings were destroyed alone in Derna, the port city that has been hit hardest by Libya's worst floods in decades. The floods have so far claimed at least 5,500 lives and left another 10,000 missing, official statistics show. (Photo by Ibrahim Hadia al-Majbri/Xinhua)

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LIBYA-DERNA-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

LIBYA-DERNA-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(230916) -- DERNA, Sept. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Sept. 15, 2023 shows people standing on the broken highway between Derna City and Sousse City in east Libya. The highway was originally linked with a bridge that was destroyed in recent heavy floods. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Friday that more than 38,640 people have been displaced in the most affected areas in northeastern Libya after heavy floods triggered by Mediterranean storm Daniel swept the region. The IOM said in a statement that 2,217 buildings were destroyed alone in Derna, the port city that has been hit hardest by Libya's worst floods in decades. The floods have so far claimed at least 5,500 lives and left another 10,000 missing, official statistics show. (Photo by Ibrahim Hadia al-Majbri/Xinhua)

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38,640 people displaced in Libya floods as water contamination, power outages disrupt daily life

STORY: 38,640 people displaced in Libya floods as water contamination, power outages disrupt daily life DATELINE: Sept. 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:29 LOCATION: Tripoli CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of floods affected area in Libya STORYLINE: The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Friday that more than 38,640 people have been displaced in the most affected areas in northeastern Libya after heavy floods triggered by Mediterranean storm Daniel swept the region. Also on Friday, Libya's Housing and Utilities Projects Implementation Agency revealed that the floods had damaged about 5,000 homes. It added that the floods have also ruined water supply networks, leaving people in the affected areas with a serious water shortage of drinking water. The floods have so far claimed at least 5,500 lives and left another 10,000 missing, official statistics show. The security services on Friday continued the mass burial of the retrieved bodies in Derna after taking their photos, and the city's pub

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Libyans in Benghazi

Libyans in Benghazi

BENGHAZI, Libya - Libyans attend Friday prayers in Benghazi, northeastern Libya, on Aug. 26, 2011, the first since the collapse of Muammar Gaddafi's regime.

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Libyan opposition enters capital

Libyan opposition enters capital

Benghazi, Libya - People watch television image projected on the wall of a building in Benghazi, northeastern Libya, on Aug. 24, 2011. Libyan opposition group National Transitional Council sent a delegation to Tripoli from its base in Benghazi the same day in a move to speed up the transfer of power, while Muammar Gaddafi's whereabouts remained unknown.

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Libyan rebels capture Gaddafi compound

Libyan rebels capture Gaddafi compound

BENGHAZI, Libya - People make V signs and wave tricolor flags of Libyan rebels in Benghazi, in northeastern Libya on Aug. 23, 2011. The rebels said the same day they have captured the Bab al-Azizya area in Tripoli, the government's stronghold which houses the fortified compound of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi.

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Libyan rebels capture Gaddafi compound

Libyan rebels capture Gaddafi compound

BENGHAZI, Libya - Children sing ''Bye bye Gaddafi'' while waving tricolor flags of Libyan rebels at a plaza in Benghazi, in northeastern Libya on Aug. 23, 2011. The rebels said the same day they have captured the Bab al-Azizya area in Tripoli, the government's stronghold which houses Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's fortified compound.

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Volunteers cook for rebels in Libya

Volunteers cook for rebels in Libya

BENGHAZI, Libya - Volunteers pack meals in the suburbs of Benghazi, northeastern Libya, for rebels fighting against Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's troops on July 18, 2011.

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Volunteers cook for rebels in Libya

Volunteers cook for rebels in Libya

BENGHAZI, Libya - A woman cooks in the suburbs of Benghazi, northeastern Libya, for rebels fighting against Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's troops on July 18, 2011.

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Military chief of Libyan rebels

Military chief of Libyan rebels

BENGHAZI, Libya - Photo taken April 5, 2011, shows Abdul Fattah Younes, military commander of the Libyan rebels, at a press conference in Benghazi, northeastern Libya.

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Japanese diplomats visit Libya's rebel stronghold

Japanese diplomats visit Libya's rebel stronghold

BENGHAZI, Libya - Tsukasa Uemura (R), deputy director general of the Japanese Foreign Ministry's Middle Eastern and African Affairs Bureau, meets a senior member of rebels fighting against Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's troops in Benghazi, northeastern Libya, on July 24, 2011.

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Kingdom goods in Libya

Kingdom goods in Libya

BENGHAZI, Libya - A street vendor in Benghazi, northeastern Libya, sells souvenir goods using the tricolor design of the former Libyan kingdom's flag on June 19, 2011. Militias against leader Muammar Gaddafi use the design and color as a symbol of their antigovernment action, as Gaddafi overpowered the ancient regime in a 1968 coup.

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Kingdom goods in Libya

Kingdom goods in Libya

BENGHAZI, Libya - A street vendor in Benghazi, northeastern Libya, sells souvenir goods using the tricolor design of the former Libyan kingdom's flag on June 19, 2011. Militias against leader Muammar Gaddafi use the design and color as a symbol of their antigovernment action, as Gaddafi overpowered the ancient regime in a 1969 coup.

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Libyans fleeing from capital

Libyans fleeing from capital

BENGHAZI, Libya - A fishing boat carrying evacuees from Tripoli, the Libyan capital controlled by leader Muammar Gaddafi, arrives at Benghazi, a northeastern Libyan stronghold of anti-Gaddafi forces, on June 18, 2011.

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Anti-Gaddafi forces in Libya

Anti-Gaddafi forces in Libya

BENGHAZI, Libya - Militias against leader Muammar Gaddafi proceed in vehicles along a street in Benghazi, northeastern Libya, on June 17, 2011.

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Anti-Gaddafi forces in Libya

Anti-Gaddafi forces in Libya

BENGHAZI, Libya - Citizens against leader Muammar Gaddafi offer a prayer in Benghazi, northeastern Libya, on June 17, 2011. Seen in the background are flags including those of the United States and the European Union.

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Anti-Gaddafi paintings in Libya

Anti-Gaddafi paintings in Libya

BENGHAZI, Libya - Photos and drawings attacking leader Muammar Gaddafi are stuck to the front window of a car in Benghazi, northeastern Libya, on May 19, 2011.

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Anti-Gaddafi paintings in Libya

Anti-Gaddafi paintings in Libya

BENGHAZI, Libya - Pictures of victims under the rule of leader Muammar Gaddafi are displayed on a wall in Benghazi, northeastern Libya, on May 19, 2011.

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Anti-Gaddafi paintings in Libya

Anti-Gaddafi paintings in Libya

BENGHAZI, Libya - A student paints a picture condemning leader Muammar Gaddafi at an antigovernment stronghold in Benghazi, northeastern Libya, on May 18, 2011. He said it was OK to take his photo.

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Anti-Gaddafi paintings in Libya

Anti-Gaddafi paintings in Libya

BENGHAZI, Libya - An antigovernment soldier poses near a drawing of revolutionary Che Guevara on a wall in Benghazi, northeastern Libya, on May 19, 2011.

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Anti-Gaddafi paintings in Libya

Anti-Gaddafi paintings in Libya

BENGHAZI, Libya - A man paints pictures critical of leader Muammar Gaddafi in Benghazi, northeastern Libya, on May 18, 2011. He turned his back when the photographer pointed a camera at him.

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Anti-Gaddafi soldiers

Anti-Gaddafi soldiers

BENGHAZI, Libya - An instructor shows how to use a gun before men hoping to join forces to fight leader Muammar Gaddafi in Benghazi, northeastern Libya, on May 18, 2011.

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Anti-Gaddafi soldiers

Anti-Gaddafi soldiers

BENGHAZI, Libya - Men hoping to join forces to fight leader Muammar Gaddafi are trained in Benghazi, northeastern Libya, on May 18, 2011.

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Libyan rebel fighter near Ajdabiya

Libyan rebel fighter near Ajdabiya

BENGHAZI, Libya - A Libyan rebel fighting against the regime of Muammar Gaddafi checks his gun at a checkpoint near Ajdabiya, northeastern Libya, on May 17, 2011.

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Libyan rebel fighter near Ajdabiya

Libyan rebel fighter near Ajdabiya

BENGHAZI, Libya - A Libyan rebel fighting against the regime of Muammar Gaddafi sips a cup of tea at a checkpoint near Ajdabiya, northeastern Libya, on May 17, 2011.

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Injured Libyan calls for international support

Injured Libyan calls for international support

BENGHAZI, Libya - A Libyan man who was injured in a fight against forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi lies in a hospital bed in Benghazi, northeastern Libya, on April 17, 2011. He called for support from international society for the uprising, specifically asking for more weapons.

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Turkish medical ship arrives in Benghazi

Turkish medical ship arrives in Benghazi

BENGHAZI, Libya - People cheer as a Turkish medical relief ship arrives at Benghazi port, northeastern Libya, on April 3, 2011, to transfer people who were injured in the uprising against Muammar Gaddafi's regime to hospitals in Turkey. The city has become a stronghold of rebels fighting forces royal to leader Muammar Gaddafi.

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Victims of Gaddafi regime

Victims of Gaddafi regime

BENGHAZI, Libya - A 30-year-old man shows a portrait of his missing nephew, a truck driver, in front of portraits of missing and dead victims of the Gaddafi regime in Libya in a square in front of a court in Benghazi, northeastern Libya, on March 31, 2011. People have started to openly talk about Muammar Gaddafi's reign of terror in the city, which has become a stronghold of rebels fighting the regime.

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Victims of Gaddafi regime

Victims of Gaddafi regime

BENGHAZI, Libya - People look at portraits of missing and dead victims of the Gaddafi regime in Libya in a square in front of a court in Benghazi, northeastern Libya, on March 31, 2011. People have started to openly talk about Muammar Gaddafi's reign of terror in the city, which has become a stronghold of rebels fighting the regime.

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Unrest in Libya

Unrest in Libya

AJDABIYA, Libya - Heavy firearms are left on a road in Ajdabiya on March 26, 2011, after antigovernment forces take back the northeastern Libyan city from the government.

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Unrest in Libya

Unrest in Libya

AJDABIYA, Libya - A burned vehicle is left on a road in Ajdabiya on March 26, 2011, after antigovernment forces take back the northeastern Libyan city from the government.

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Unrest in Libya

Unrest in Libya

AJDABIYA, Libya - Libyans opposed to leader Muammar Gaddafi rejoice on a tank in Ajdabiya on March 26, 2011, after antigovernment forces take back the northeastern Libyan city from the government.

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Unrest in Libya

Unrest in Libya

BENGHAZI, Libya - Antigovernment militiamen smile as they ride on the back of a pickup truck surrounded by citizens on a street in Benghazi, northeastern Libya, on March 23, 2011.

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Protesters in Libya

Protesters in Libya

TOBRUK, Libya - Women and children gather to call for the overthrow of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi and thank an international military intervention against his forces in Tobruk in northeastern Libya, on March 21, 2011.

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Protesters in Libya

Protesters in Libya

TOBRUK, Libya - Women and children gather to call for the overthrow of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi and thank an international military intervention against his forces in Tobruk in northeastern Libya, on March 21, 2011.

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Relics in Libya

Relics in Libya

CYRENE, Libya - Antigovernment residents formed a neighborhood watch group to protect ancient relics in Cyrene, northeastern Libya, listed as a World Heritage site, on March 7, 2011. Fighting has continued in the area between forces loyal to leader Muammar Gaddafi and antigovernment rebels.

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Relics in Libya

Relics in Libya

CYRENE, Libya - Antigovernment residents formed a neighborhood watch group to protect ancient relics in Cyrene, northeastern Libya, listed as a World Heritage site, on March 7, 2011. Fighting has continued in the area between forces loyal to leader Muammar Gaddafi and antigovernment rebels.

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