Renewed Fighting in Libya, Gaddafi Rejects Political Maneuvers

1 Cairo, Jul 16. -In Libya, the battle over a strategic highway junction intensified on Saturday, and leader Muammar Gaddafi condemned U.S. recognition of the self-appointed National Transition Council.The highway junction near the towns of Bir Ghanam and Garyan in western Libya is strategic because of its proximity to the capital, Tripoli, and was the scene of fierce fighting between

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NATO Intensifies Libya Bombings, Admits Deadly Alleged Error

1 Tripoli, Jun 20. -The North Atlantic Treaty Organization once again bombed civilian and military targets in Libya to support the rebel offensive, after admitting to killing nine people due to another alleged technical error. The NATO air raids against the city of Sorman, 70 kilometers (43.4 miles) from Tripoli, caused an undetermined number of deaths, including children, a government

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