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Deposed Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi is killed in a crossfire between Gaddafi loyalists and rebel fighters in his hometown of Sirte, Libya.
2011-10-20

2011 Libyan civil war: Libya's National Transitional Council extends the deadline for tribal leaders in Muammar Gaddafi’s hometown of Sirte to surrender in order to avoid further fighting.
2011-09-1

Turkey sets up a US$100 million fund to support the Libyan rebel National Transitional Council.
2011-06-9

2011 Libyan civil war: Fresh explosions are heard in the Libyan capital Tripoli as NATO bombing continues.
2011-05-28

Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi appears on state television for the first time in two weeks.
2011-05-12

54 Somalis fleeing the civil war in Libya drown after their boat sinks off the coast of Tripoli.
2011-05-10

An aid ship is forced to cut short its mission to evacuate civilians from Libya after Muammar Gaddafi's forces shell the port of Misrata shortly after it docked; at least four people, including a woman and two children, were killed in the shelling.
2011-05-4

The French Air Force starts flying missions over Libya as top officials from Europe, the United States and the Arab world vow to take action.
2011-03-19

Colonel Gaddafi claims that Libya's oil fields are "safe" and "under control" and warns against foreign intervention.
2011-03-2

Anti-regime protests continue overnight after yesterday's "Day of Rage". Funerals of those killed due today. Human Rights Watch lists 24 killed and many wounded.
2011-02-18