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General Abdul Fatah Yunis make an unannounced visit to the front lines and greets rebel fighters near Port Brega, Libya, on Friday, April 1, 2011. | Luis Sinco/Los Angeles Times/MCT
Libyan rebels run for cover Friday after coming under heavy artillery fire from pro-Gadhafi forces along the front line near Brega. | AP Photo/Altaf Qadri
A Libyan rebel with a dual Libyan and U.S. nationality, living in Colorado, scans the front line Friday with his binoculars near Brega. | AP Photo/Altaf Qadri
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Another side of Libya, where the war seems far away
To cover the war in liberated eastern Libya is to spend a lot of time speedily headed somewhere: fleeing the front line as soon as it's collapsed, moving toward a safe city, hurriedly going in and out of Egypt toward the news of the day. So on our way out of the country, we'd planned to stop only to search for a one-time al Qaida operative now leading a local council. But my friend and interpreter Osama, who was driving, wanted to show us the Libya that existed beyond the front lines. » read more
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- · WikiLeaks cables show U.S. took softer line toward Libya
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