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Seven Killed in Libya Protests

Day of Rage

Qaddafi supporters clash with demonstrators.

Planned protests against Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi have turned violent. Protesters organized a “Day of Rage” on Thursday, which is the third day of unrest in the North African nation, but Qaddafi supporters have taken to the streets by the hundreds, pushing back. According to reports, seven people were killed in Benghazi. That follows reports that snipers on rooftops had been killing protesters in Al-Baida, a city in which rioters burned down police stations on Wednesday.

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