Gadhafi Loyalists Kill at Least 15 Opposition Fighters

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mideast unrest SYRIA Troops mount deadly new raids against dissent as President Bashar Assad's embattled regime wins key support from longtime ally Russia, which says a U.N. resolution on Syria must not contain sanctions. The U.N. said the death toll has reached at least 2,600 from the violent crackdown on protests over the past six months. YEMEN Yemen's president delegates his vice president to negotiate with the opposition over a long-standing power transfer deal, apparently stalling again in the face of international pressure on him to step aside.

TRIPOLI, Libya - The chief of Libya's revolutionary movement told thousands of cheering Libyans in Tripoli Monday to strive for a civil, democratic state, while loyalists of the hunted dictator Moammar Gadhafi killed at least 15 opposition fighters in an attack on a key oil town in Libya's east.

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Gadhafi Loyalists Kill at Least 15 Opposition Fighters

From hiding, Gadhafi urged his remaining followers to keep up the fight, a sign that Libya's six-month civil is...

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