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Rebel fighters attend the funeral of a colleague killed by forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, in Benghazi May 7, 2011.
Tuesday, Jun. 07, 2011

Open quoteWe have come to Benghazi to facilitate dialogue between the two camps.Close quote

  • MIKHAIL MARGELOV,
  • Russia's Africa envoy, who is in Libya along with a Chinese delegation to try to mediate between Muammar Gaddafi's government and the rebels; NATO is continuing with its air strikes
Photo: Mohammed Salem / Reuters | Source: BBC