Saturday, October 8, 2011

World News Briefs -- October 8, 2011




Libya: Ferocious Fighting As Rebels Head For Centre Of Sirte -- The Telegraph

Libyan fighters push deep inside Colonel Gaddafi's home town of Sirte, battling against weakening loyalist troops.

In ferocious close-contact, street-to-street fighting, they took a central residential complex about a mile and half (3km) inside the city.

The fighters are heading for the main street in the city centre, about half a mile away.

Men hunkered on the pavement behind a low wall, taking cover from incoming sniper rounds. Bullets hissed overhead, pinging against gum trees that lined what was once a sleepy neighbourhood.

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