Rebels flee Gaddafi rockets in pictures

Rebels load a weapon on the road to the frontline in Brega. Libyan rebels fled east under heavy rocket fire from leader Muammar Gaddafi's forces in the oil town of Brega in a sixth day of fighting that has failed to give either side the upper hand. Rebels pushed forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi out of much of Brega and to the outskirts of the sprawling oil town in a slow advance west, but were still facing bombardment with each step. Photo: Reuters
April 5 2011 at 20:29       

Rebels carry and fire weapons during a fight with troops loyal to Muammar Gaddafi outside Brega in eastern Libya. Rebels pushed forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi out of much of Brega and to the outskirts of the sprawling oil town in a slow advance west, but were still facing bombardment with each step. Photo: Reuters
April 5 2011 at 20:30       

Rebels take cover from explosions during a fight with troops loyal to Muammar Gaddafi outside Brega in eastern Libya. Rebels pushed forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi out of much of Brega and to the outskirts of the sprawling oil town in a slow advance west, but were still facing bombardment with each step. Photo: Reuters 
April 5 2011 at 20:30       

Libyan rebels retreat as an artillery shell fired by pro-Gaddafi forces land meters ahead outside Brega, Libya. Libyan government forces unleashed a withering bombardment of the rebels outside a key oil town pushing them back, even as the regime said Muammar Gaddafi might consider some reforms but would not stepping down. Photo: AP 
April 5 2011 at 20:30   


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