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Gadhafi: Retreat Was 'Tactical' Move

Tuesday, 23 August 2011 08:10 PM EDT

TRIPOLI — Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi said on Wednesday that his withdrawal from his Bab al-Aziziya headquarters was a "tactical move" after the compound was levelled by 64 NATO air strikes.

Speaking in an address on a local Tripoli radio station, which was reported by Al-Orouba TV, broadcasting in conjunction with Al-Rai TV, Gadhafi also vowed "martyrdom" or victory in his fight against NATO.

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TRIPOLI Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi said on Wednesday that his withdrawal from his Bab al-Aziziya headquarters was a tactical move after the compound was levelled by 64 NATO air strikes.Speaking in an address on a local Tripoli radio station, which was reported by...
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Tuesday, 23 August 2011 08:10 PM
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