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Rebels Strengthen Hold On Libyan Capital

NPR Staff and Wires

August 26, 2011

Libyans removed items from a clothes shop Friday after an intense battle in the Abu Salim district of Tripoli. Hundreds of miles to the east, loyalist troops battled rebels advancing toward the city of Sirte. (AP)

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