Libyan rebels bury their dead

Libyan rebels bury their dead
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Summary Mass funerals of Libyan rebels killed in the latest fighting took place in Zintan on Thursday.

The rebels in Libyas Western Mountains have shown resilience over months of battling Muammar Gaddafis forces, but divided loyalties could frustrate their ambitions for a quick march on Tripoli.Rebel fighters in the region, about 100 km (60 miles) south of Tripoli are not organised into a single unit. Instead they are split by town and sometimes also by ethnic group, making it tough for them to sustain an offensive beyond their home turf.
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