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Gaddafi forces attack key port of Misrata

Muammar Gaddafi's forces attacked the key port in the besieged Libyan city of Misrata with rockets on Tuesday, wounding refugees and forcing a humanitarian ship to stay out to sea.

Several Grad rockets hit the port 12 kilometres east of the city and an International Organisation for Migration (IOM) ship that had come to rescue refugees stood offshore as a precaution, an AFP journalist said.

The attack came after a lull in fighting as rebels in Misrata said they pushed forces loyal to Gaddafi out of the city, although the Libyan strongman remained defiant despite NATO bombing h

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Gaddafi's office destroyed in air strike: official

Libyan leader Muammar al-Gaddafi's office in his immense Tripoli residence was destroyed in a NATO air strike early on Monday, while loud explosions were heard in several districts of the capital as warplanes roared overhead.

A Libyan official accompanying journalists at Gaddafi's compound said 45 people were wounded, 15 seriously, in the bombing. He added that he did not know whether there were victims under the rubble.

"It was an attempt to assassinate Colonel Gaddafi," he affirmed.

Saif al-Islam, Gaddafi's son, described the bombing as

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