ALJAZEERA: Pro-democracy fighters have made fresh advances in both the east and the west of Libya, gaining ground against forces loyal to the Libyan leader, Muammar Gaddafi, reports say…
The rebels have spent months trying to seize the strategic oil hub of Brega, which would open the road to Sirte, the Libyan leader’s home town, and from there to Tripoli.
Brega boasts an important oil refinery which, once operational, could supply the east of the country with much-needed fuel to produce electricity… (more)
