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Libyan volunteers stand on the outskirts of the eastern town of Ras Lanouf, Libya, Thursday, March 10, 2011. Government forces drove hundreds of rebels from a strategic oil port with rockets and tank shells on Thursday, significantly expanding Moammar Gadhafi's control of Libya. AP

A Libyan volunteer carries ammunition on the outskirts of the eastern town of Ras Lanouf, Libya, Thursday, March 10, 2011. Government forces drove hundreds of rebels from a strategic oil port with rockets and tank shells on Thursday, significantly expanding Moammar Gadhafi's control of Libya. AP

Libyan doctors and medical volunteers treat a wounded man that was injured during clashes with pro-Moammar Gadhafi forces, on the side of the road near the eastern town of Ras Lanouf, Libya, Thursday, March 10, 2011. Government forces drove hundreds of rebels from a strategic oil port with rockets and tank shells on Thursday, significantly expanding Moammar Gadhafi's control of Libya. AP

Libyan doctors and volunteers attempt to leave after heavy artillery landed near the hospital, in the eastern town of Ras Lanouf, Libya, Thursday, March 10, 2011. Government forces drove hundreds of rebels from a strategic oil port with a withering rain of rockets and tank shells on Thursday, significantly expanding Moammar Gadhafi's control of Libya as Western nations struggled to find a way to stop him. AP

Libyan doctors treat an injured anti-Libyan Leader Moammar Gadhafi rebel, who was wounded during fighting against pro-Gadhafi fighters, at a hospital in the town of Brega, eastern Libya, on Thursday March 10, 2011. Government forces drove hundreds of rebels from a strategic oil port with rockets and tank shells on Thursday, significantly expanding Moammar Gadhafi's control of Libya. AP

Libyan doctors and medical volunteers treat a wounded man that was injured during clashes with pro-Moammar Gadhafi forces, on the side of the road near the eastern town of Ras Lanouf, Libya, Thursday, March 10, 2011. Government forces drove hundreds of rebels from a strategic oil port with a withering rain of rockets and tank shells on Thursday, significantly expanding Moammar Gadhafi's control of Libya as Western nations struggled to find a way to stop him. AP

Libyan rebels carry anti-aircraft ammunition at a checkpoint on March 10, 2011 in Ras Lanuf, Libya. Most rebel forces fled the Ras Lanuf as government forces loyal to Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi attacked them with heavy shelling and airstrikes. Getty

Libyan rebels advance during a battle with government troops as a facility burns on the frontline on March 9, 2011 near Ras Lanuf, Libya. The rebels pushed back government troops loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi towards Ben Jawat. Getty

A Libyan rebel fighter shouts 'God is great' moments after two shells fell in the vicinity of the hospital of this oil port town of Ras Lanuf in eastern Libya on March 10, 2011 as forces loyal to Moamer Kadhafi advanced on the town with heavy shelling forcing the rebels to retreat. Getty

A Libyan rebel covers his ears as his comrades fire anti-aircraft guns at a passing government fighter jet on March 10, 2011 in Ras Lanuf, Libya. Most rebel forces fled the Ras Lanuf as government forces loyal to Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi attacked them with heavy shelling and airstrikes. Getty

Rebels fire a rocket-propelled grenade at a Libyan air force fighter jet on March 10, 2011 in Ras Lanuf, Libya. Most rebel forces fled the city as government forces loyal to Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi attacked them with heavy shelling and air strikes. Getty

Rebels pause at a checkpoint after fleeing the fighting on March 10, 2011 in Ras Lanuf, Libya. Most rebel forces fled the city as government forces loyal to Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi attacked them with heavy shelling and air strikes. Getty

Libyan volunteers shouts as doctors, not pictured, try to move the bodies of two men that were killed during clashes with pro-Moammar Gadhafi forces, at a hospital in the eastern town of Brega, Libya, Thursday, March 10, 2011. Government forces drove hundreds of rebels from a strategic oil port with rockets and tank shells on Thursday, significantly expanding Moammar Gadhafi's control of Libya. AP

Libyan volunteers pray on the outskirts of the eastern town of Ras Lanouf, Libya, Thursday, March 10, 2011. Government forces drove hundreds of rebels from a strategic oil port with a withering rain of rockets and tank shells on Thursday, significantly expanding Moammar Gadhafi's control of Libya as Western nations struggled to find a way to stop him. AP

Libyan volunteers check names of the injured and dead outside a hospital in the eastern town of Brega, Libya, Thursday, March 10, 2011. Government forces drove hundreds of rebels from a strategic oil port with a withering rain of rockets and tank shells on Thursday, significantly expanding Moammar Gadhafi's control of Libya as Western nations struggled to find a way to stop him. AP

A Libyan volunteer sits on the back of a car on the outskirts of the eastern town of Ras Lanouf, Libya, Thursday, March 10, 2011. Government forces drove hundreds of rebels from a strategic oil port with rockets and tank shells on Thursday, significantly expanding Moammar Gadhafi's control of Libya. AP

A Libyan volunteer prays on the outskirts of the eastern town of Ras Lanouf, Libya, Thursday, March 10, 2011. Government forces drove hundreds of rebels from a strategic oil port with rockets and tank shells on Thursday, significantly expanding Moammar Gadhafi's control of Libya. AP

A Libyan volunteer sits on the outskirts of the eastern town of Ras Lanouf, Libya, Thursday, March 10, 2011. Government forces drove hundreds of rebels from a strategic oil port with rockets and tank shells on Thursday, significantly expanding Moammar Gadhafi's control of Libya. AP

A Libyan volunteer loads ammunition on the outskirts of the eastern town of Ras Lanouf, Libya, Thursday, March 10, 2011. Government forces drove hundreds of rebels from a strategic oil port with a withering rain of rockets and tank shells on Thursday, significantly expanding Moammar Gadhafi's control of Libya as Western nations struggled to find a way to stop him. AP

Anti-Libyan Leader Moammar Gadhafi rebels, wait outside the hospital where their injured colleagues who were wounded during the fighting against pro-Gadhafi fighters are treated, in the town of Brega, eastern Libya, on Thursday, March 10, 2011. Government forces drove hundreds of rebels from a strategic oil port with a withering rain of rockets and tank shells on Thursday, significantly expanding Moammar Gadhafi's control of Libya as Western nations struggled to find a way to stop him. AP

Libyan doctors try to move the bodies of two men that were killed during clashes with pro-Moammar Gadhafi forces, at a hospital in the eastern town of Brega, Libya, Thursday, March 10, 2011. Government forces drove hundreds of rebels from a strategic oil port with a withering rain of rockets and tank shells on Thursday, significantly expanding Moammar Gadhafi's control of Libya as Western nations struggled to find a way to stop him. AP

A Libyan volunteer rests on the outskirts of the eastern town of Ras Lanouf, Libya, Thursday, March 10, 2011. Government forces drove hundreds of rebels from a strategic oil port with rockets and tank shells on Thursday, significantly expanding Moammar Gadhafi's control of Libya. AP

A Libyan volunteer sits near a weapon on the outskirts of the eastern town of Ras Lanouf, Libya, Thursday, March 10, 2011. Government forces drove hundreds of rebels from a strategic oil port with a withering rain of rockets and tank shells on Thursday, significantly expanding Moammar Gadhafi's control of Libya as Western nations struggled to find a way to stop him. AP

Anti-Libyan Leader Moammar Gadhafi rebels, prepare to leave their position in front of the oil refinery complex, in Ras Lanouf town, eastern Libya, on Thursday, March 10, 2011. Government forces drove hundreds of rebels from a strategic oil port with a withering rain of rockets and tank shells on Thursday, significantly expanding Moammar Gadhafi's control of Libya as Western nations struggled to find a way to stop him. AP

Smoke billows from the fighting in Sidra, 10 kilometres (six miles) west of Ras Lanuf, on March 10, 2011, as fighting in eastern Libya has killed at least 400 people and wounded 2,000 since February 17, medics there said. Getty

A Libyan rebels convoy leaves the eastern town of Ras Lanouf, Libya, Thursday, March 10, 2011. Moammar Gadhafi's forces pushed rebel fighters from the strategic oil port of Ras Lanouf on Thursday, driving the opposition from the city with a withering rain of artillery fire. AP

Libyan rebels are loaded at the back of a pickup vehicle that leaves the eastern town of Ras Lanouf, Libya Thursday, March 10, 2011. Moammar Gadhafi's forces pushed rebel fighters from the strategic oil port of Ras Lanouf on Thursday, driving the opposition from the city with a withering rain of artillery fire. AP

Rebels stroll during a luul in the fightings in the back alleys of the oil rich Llibyan town of Ras Lanuf, March 09, 2011. Once home to a population of tens of thousands people this now ghost city became the front line town of an increasingly violent armed struggle between insurgents and loyalist armed forces of Libya. Getty

A rebel fighter holds position in Sidra, 10 kilometres (six miles) west of Ras Lanuf, on March 10, 2011, as fighting in eastern Libya has killed at least 400 people and wounded 2,000 since February 17, medics there said. Getty

Rockets are fired from rebels positions in Sidra, 10 kilometres (six miles) further west of Ras Lanuf, on March 10, 2011, as fighting in eastern Libya has killed at least 400 people and wounded 2,000 since February 17, medics there said. Getty

An anti-Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi rebel, runs from shelling during fighting against pro-Moammar Gadhafi fighters, in Ras Lanouf, eastern Libya, on Thursday March 10, 2011. The president of the international Red Cross says doctors in Libya are seeing a dramatic rise in the number of casualties, mostly civilians. Jakob Kellenberger said Thursday that local doctors over the past few days saw "a sharp increase in the number of casualties arriving at hospitals in Ajdabiya and Misrata" where there has been heavy fighting and air strikes. AP

Anti-Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi rebels, take shelter behind a wall to protect themselves from shelling during fighting against pro-Moammar Gadhafi fighters, in Sidr town, eastern Libya, on Thursday March 10, 2011. The president of the international Red Cross says doctors in Libya are seeing a dramatic rise in the number of casualties, mostly civilians. Jakob Kellenberger said Thursday that local doctors over the past few days saw "a sharp increase in the number of casualties arriving at hospitals in Ajdabiya and Misrata" where there has been heavy fighting and air strikes. AP

A Libyan rebel rests at back of a pickup vehicle by the entrance of the eastern town of Ras Lanouf, Libya, Thursday, March 10, 2011. Moammar Gadhafi's forces pushed rebel fighters from the strategic oil port of Ras Lanouf on Thursday, driving the opposition from the city with a withering rain of artillery fire. AP

A Libyan ambulance worker, takes to the ground to protect himself from shelling, during fighting between Libyan rebels and pro-Moammar Gadhafi fighters, in Ras Lanouf, eastern Libya, on Thursday March 10, 2011. The president of the international Red Cross says doctors in Libya are seeing a dramatic rise in the number of casualties, mostly civilians. Jakob Kellenberger said Thursday that local doctors over the past few days saw "a sharp increase in the number of casualties arriving at hospitals in Ajdabiya and Misrata" where there has been heavy fighting and air strikes. AP

Rebel fighters advance on the frontline as rebel Katusha rockets fly overhead towards government positions on March 9, 2011 near Ras Lanuf, Libya. The rebels pushed back government forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi towards Ben Jawat. Getty

Two Libyan rebels load an anti aircraft gun cartridge by the entrance of the eastern town of Ras Lanouf, Libya, Thursday, March 10, 2011. Moammar Gadhafi's forces pushed rebel fighters from the strategic oil port of Ras Lanouf on Thursday, driving the opposition from the city with a withering rain of artillery fire. AP

Libyan rebels take cover as a government jet fighter passes overhead near the frontline on March 9, 2011 in Ras Lanuf, Libya. The rebels pushed back government troops loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi towards Ben Jawat. Getty

Libyan rebels fire Katusha rockets at government troops on the frontline on March 9, 2011 near Ras Lanuf, Libya. The rebels pushed back government troops loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi westward towards Ben Jawat. Getty

A rebel fighter naps ahead of a battle against government troops near the frontline on March 9, 2011 near Ras Lanuf, Libya. The rebels pushed back government forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi towards Ben Jawat. Getty

Libyan rebels pause to pray before a battle with government troops on the frontline on March 9, 2011 near Ras Lanuf, Libya. The rebels pushed back government troops loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi towards Ben Jawat. Getty

Libyan rebels advance during a battle with government troops as a facility burns on the frontline on March 9, 2011 near Ras Lanuf, Libya. The rebels pushed back government troops loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi towards Ben Jawat. Getty

Libyan rebels take cover while battling government troops on the frontline on March 9, 2011 near Ras Lanuf, Libya. The rebels repulsed a government offensive on Ras Lanuf and pushed back troops loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi towards Ben Jawat. Getty

A Libyan doctor treats a wounded man that was injured during clashes with pro-Moammar Gadhafi forces, at a hospital, in the eastern town of Ras Lanouf, Libya, Wednesday, March 9, 2011. A high-ranking member of the Libyan military flew to Cairo on Wednesday with a message for Egyptian army officials from Moammar Gadhafi, whose troops pounded opposition forces with artillery barrages and gunfire in at least two major cities. AP

Libyan volunteers cheer as smoke rises from the oil port of Sirdra in the background, in the eastern town of Ras Lanouf, Libya, Wednesday, March 9, 2011. A high-ranking member of the Libyan military flew to Cairo on Wednesday with a message for Egyptian army officials from Moammar Gadhafi, whose troops pounded opposition forces with artillery barrages and gunfire in at least two major cities. AP