(Washington Post) Steve Hendrix, Anthony Faiola and Samuel Sockol - Moammar Gaddafi's loyalists escalated a lethal counterattack on Sunday, heightening assaults on rebel-held cities near Tripoli and pushing back opposition forces attempting to advance toward the capital. Gaddafi's expanding campaign appeared to dash rebel hopes of putting a swift end to his rule.
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