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Libyan fighters continue celebrating as night falls

Libyan fighters continue celebrating near Martyrs Square after speeches by the National Interim Counsel letting people know what is happening, and...

by R. Byhre in Libya on 28/10/2011

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Rebels in Northern Libya

The majority of the rebel army in Libya are young and inexperienced, often with little more than a few days' training. 21st September 2011

by Turi Munthe in Libya on 21/09/2011

Libyan rebels from Zintan, Yefran, and Qalaa pushed Gaddafi's forces off of Sffet Hill, a strategic point overlooking Qalaa and Yefran. Three rebel fighters died and eleven were injured. Five Gaddafi Soldiers were captured. 7th June 2011

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Libyan Rebels Take Sffet Hill

Libyan rebels from Zintan, Yefran, and Qalaa pushed Gaddafi's forces off of Sffet Hill, a strategic point overlooking Qalaa and Yefran. Three...

by David Adams in Libya on 07/06/2011

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28/10/2011 - Libyan fighters continue celebrating as night falls - Libya - Libyan fighters continue celebrating...
21/09/2011 - Rebels in Northern Libya - Libya - The majority of the rebel army in Libya...
07/06/2011 - Libyan Rebels Take Sffet Hill - Libya - Libyan rebels from Zintan, Yefran, and...
20/03/2011 - Faces of olds affected by the revolution in Tunisia - Tunisia - These people have experienced the...
09/09/2010 - Suicide attack at Mogadishu Airport - Somalia - Suicide attack at Mogadishu Airport,...
04/09/2010 - PKK Guerilla in Iraq - Iraq - PKK (Kurdish Workers Party) warriors...
03/07/2010 - Heros Who Fought in Spain Remembered - United Kingdom - The International Brigade, particulary...
24/06/2010 - Peruvian boxers - Peru - Juan Zegarra and Carlos Zambrano, two...
26/05/2010 - Israel's "Karakal" combat unit: men and women serving together - Israel - Exclusive:Israel's "Karakal...
14/05/2010 - Rebel X Fighters at the Pyramids - Egypt - Thousands flocked to the Giza Pyramids...

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The rescue of the ship Costa Concordia
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National Fire Department secures the Costa Concordia
The National Fire Department, or Vigili del Fuoco, search for the missing and secure the Costa Concordia for the safety of the rescue teams. Giglio Island, Italy. 21st January 2012
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Netaji’s 115th birth anniversary celebrated at India - Agartala
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The last of the Franco repressed
Reprisals and retaliation we live. The last fighters and fighters who were prisoners in the jails of dictatorship.
Red Bull X Fighters 2011
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Red Bull X Fighters 2011
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El Matador Mamami prepares to fight in Bolivia
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Fire breaks out above Maryland Grocery Store
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A former Libyan fighter receives treatment at a hospital in Rome
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Two thousand people attend demonstrations in Taksim Square - Istanbul
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The third anniversary of the Israeli offensive on Gaza City
Masked Hamas militants march with their guns during a parade to mark the third anniversary of the Israeli offensive on Gaza. Palestinian Territory. 27th December 2011
London protest calls for end of siege on Gaza
A large and noisy protest on the third anniversary of the Israeli attack on Gaza called for an end of the ongoing violence against Palestinians and the siege on Gaza. UK. 27th December ...