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Mar 10, 2011
National Council in diplomatic push as two envoys are sent to Europe in campaign to persuade international community that there is a viable political alternative to Qaddafi. Read Article Rebels say they are Libya's government as provisional council takes form
Mar 07, 2011
First rebel retreat in three-week uprising, as Muammar Qaddafi's regime claims to have retaken key towns, but opposition forces say that despite many dead and wounded they will regroup and fight on. Read Article Qaddafi ambushes push rebels into first major retreat
Mar 06, 2011
Libya's self-formed National Council meets for the first time and announces it is the "sole representative' of the country. Read Article Council says it's Libya's sole representative
Mar 04, 2011
Fighters appeal to foreign governments, 'Help us to fight Qaddafi's mercenaries', as Qaddafi regime warplanes launch bombs and six die in two-day battle for key oil town of Brega. Read Article Libyan rebels plead for air strikes
Mar 03, 2011
Qaddafi regime loyalists beaten off in 12-hour battle for control of Brega that included tanks, artillery battles and air strikes. Read Article Rebels take on Qaddafi's tanks and win in battle for vital city
Mar 01, 2011
Officials say country's output down to 40 per cent as EU says it, along with Russia and Opec, will step in to make up for shortfall a price of crude hovers near the $100 mark in reaction to chaos. Read Article Libyan opposition 'has control of oil firms'
Feb 28, 2011
For three weeks the Benghazi courthouse has been the nerve centre of the revolt aimed at toppling the Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi. Yesterday it was the scene of the historic declaration of an administration to replace him. Read Article Rebels set up Libyan national council in Benghazi
Feb 26, 2011
Muammar Qaddafi sends out rallying cry while an army general who defected warns that the Libyan leader will do anything to remain in power. Read Article Qaddafi urges people to 'fight and win'
