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A young Libyan rebel holds up a soda can at a rebel position on the road to Brega April 6, 2011 near Brega, Libya.
Thursday, Apr. 07, 2011

Open quoteI have been fighting for 37 days! Nobody can tell me what to do!Close quote

  • A YOUNG LIBYAN REBEL,
  • in response to an older rebel who urged him to hold fire as they prepared to attack the eastern town of Brega; Libya's rebel "army" is a band of volunteers lacking basic martial training, equipment, arms experience and an organized system of officers
Photo: Chris Hondros/Getty Images | Source: NYT