Battle of Misrata

Members of armed revolutionaries stage a protest in front of the Libyan Justice Ministry in Tripoli on April 30, 2013.

Toyota’s most loyal customers may be Libyan militias

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There’s such a thing as bad publicity after all: Toyota pickup trucks are a common sight on Libya’s battlefield, and the company is trying to limit the kinds of trucks it sells in Libya to get its name out of the line of fire. But Libyan fighters still have plenty of ways to use their favorite pickups.

IDP camp near Tripoli

Gaddafi supporters face a tough future in the new Libya

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Misrata Holds First Free Local Elections

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The Atrocities of Gaddafi’s Troops

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Update from Libya

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Misrata siege continues

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The Libyan port city of Misrata is still under siege. Marie Colvin, a correspondent for the Sunday Times of London, tells anchor Lisa Mullins about the chaos at the port where panicked residents have attempted to board rescue ships amid heavy shelling.

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Visiting a NATO base in Turkey

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Reporter Matthew Brunwasser visits a NATO base in southern Turkey where parts of the international intervention in Libya are being managed.

Top of the Hour: Civilians, Journalists Killed in Misrata, Morning Headlines

Oscar nominated filmmaker, Tim Hetherington was killed yesterday along with nearly a dozen civilians in Libya’s besieged city of Misrata. Hetherington’s final Twitter message from Misrata said “No sign of NATO.”

The battle for Misrata

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While parts of Libya’s northern coast have been changing hands from day to day, weeks of heavy bombardments by forces loyal to Colonel Muammar Gaddafi have failed to break the deadlock. Anchor Lisa Mullins talks with Los Angeles Times reporter Ned Parker.

Remembering Photojournalists Killed in Misrata

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Tim Hetherington, Oscar-nominated director of the 2010 documentary, “Restrepo” and photojournalist Chris Hondros were killed yesterday in Misrata, Libya. The Takeaway had a chance to speak with another photographer in Misrata, Andre Liohn.

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