Battle for Tripoli
Live coverage of the Libyan unrest threatening Muammar Gaddafi's rule
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Confirming our LPC, AJA (Citing AFP) saying internet has returned to #Tripoil. [Note: LPCs suggesting it is very slow]by feb17voices via twitter 8/21/2011 10:46:09 PM -

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AlArabya: mercanries from Chad in the old town in #Tripoli. (via: call w/journalist in Tripoli) #Libya.by feb17voices via twitter 8/21/2011 10:49:23 PM -
AJA caller: opposition fighters have not reached bab el azizya compound #Tripoli #Libyaby feb17voices via twitter 8/21/2011 10:53:41 PM -
AJA reporter from #Tripoli: opposition forces say 95% of Tripoli under Opposition control, clashes have been stopped. #Libya.by feb17voices via twitter 8/21/2011 10:55:57 PM -
RT @Reuters: REBELS SAY ALL TRIPOLI IS UNDER THEIR CONTROL EXCEPT GADDAFI'S STRONGHOLD OF BAB AL-AZIZIYAH - AL-JAZEERA TVby Anthony De Rosa via twitter 8/21/2011 10:56:01 PM -
CORRECTED-ICC SAYS SAIF AL-ISLAM, GADDAFI'S SON, HAS BEEN DETAINED, NOT LIBYAN LEADER MUAMMAR GADDAFIby Anthony De Rosa via twitter edited by anthony.derosa 8/21/2011 11:01:49 PM -
OppCon Breaking: Recieved confirmation that [a] #Gaddafi is detained, now via SKY citing ICC rep.Awaiting confirmation it is fatherby feb17voices via twitter 8/21/2011 11:03:16 PM -
We have been offline for most of the day but journos here okay. thanks very much for your thoughts/concern #Tripoli #Libyaby missy_ryan via twitter 8/21/2011 11:04:37 PM -
RT @brianstelter: If you RTed Gaddafi report, please RT this too: Reuters was in error; detention of son, NOT the father, has been confi ...by Anthony De Rosa via twitter 8/21/2011 11:05:15 PM -
We are at a dangerous point. Minders vanished from hotel, few gunmen on perimeter.by mchancecnn via twitter 8/21/2011 11:05:24 PM -
SKY Reuters: ICC spokeswoman has confirmed Saif Al Islam is detained. #Tripoli #Libyaby feb17voices via twitter 8/21/2011 11:05:58 PM -
Icc confirms to CNN #Gadaffi son saif detained by rebels in tropoliby mchancecnn via twitter 8/21/2011 11:06:27 PM -
Arrest warrant issues for #Gadaffi and his sons by icc back in Juneby mchancecnn via twitter 8/21/2011 11:07:14 PM -
Clarification: Confirmation of detention is for Saif, not father. #Tripoli #Libyaby feb17voices via twitter 8/21/2011 11:07:49 PM -
RT @Reuters: Reuters FLASH: REBELS REACH GREEN SQUARE - Sky Newsby Anthony De Rosa via twitter 8/21/2011 11:09:40 PM -
Celebration in Green Square right now live on @SkyNewsby Anthony De Rosa via twitter 8/21/2011 11:10:08 PM -
Huge poster of Gaddafi shot down in Green Squareby Anthony De Rosa via twitter 8/21/2011 11:12:09 PM -
Tune into Fox News for Sky News coverage if you're watching via TVby Anthony De Rosa via twitter 8/21/2011 11:14:21 PM -
Is this looking too easy? I'm worriedby mchancecnn via twitter 8/21/2011 11:16:20 PM -

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AJA: Ghoga in studio: we are planing to hold a National Council within a month of the liberation. #Libyaby feb17voices via twitter 8/21/2011 11:20:03 PM -
FYI: Confusion over Gaddafi son vs. father appears to be linked to an ambiguously worded statement from ICCby feb17voices via twitter 8/21/2011 11:23:01 PM -
Amazing job today RT @fieldproducer: Sky News team with @alexcrawfordsky is camermen Garwen McLuckie & Jim Foster & producer Andy Marshby Anthony De Rosa via twitter 8/21/2011 11:23:05 PM -
OppContact: Some skirmishes [unspecified intensity] reported in #Tajoura #Tripoliby feb17voices via twitter 8/21/2011 11:23:42 PM -
AJA: Ghoga in studio: some regime Media people have been arrested. #Libya.by feb17voices via twitter 8/21/2011 11:31:57 PM -
Sky News is reporting looters have entered Rixos hotelby Anthony De Rosa via twitter 8/21/2011 11:36:34 PM -
RT @cnnbrk: International Criminal Court will hold talks with rebels on transferring Saif al-Islam. on.cnn.comby Anthony De Rosa via twitter 8/21/2011 11:38:24 PM -
AJA: Ghoga in studio: we were transparent from the beginning about our vision for #Libya after #Gaddafi: a country ruled by a constitution.by feb17voices via twitter 8/21/2011 11:39:52 PM -

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RT @BaghdadBrian: SMS Translation: God is Great , We congragulate the people of #Libya on the fall of #Gaddafi regime. (Cont) yfrog.com/hsrlxlkj #Feb17 #Libyaby Anthony De Rosa via twitter edited by anthony.derosa 8/21/2011 11:43:50 PM -
RT @SkyNewsBreak: National Transitional Council: This a victory for the Libyan people, we are working hard to avoid having a political vacuumby Anthony De Rosa via twitter edited by anthony.derosa 8/21/2011 11:44:24 PM -

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RT @SkyNewsBreak: National Transitional Council: We want to see Gaddafi put on trial in Libyaby Anthony De Rosa via twitter 8/21/2011 11:49:54 PM -
AJA: call w/actvist in #Tajoura: heavy clashes and mortars. #Libya [Confirms @feb17voices LPCs]by feb17voices via twitter 8/21/2011 11:51:16 PM -
RT @FMCNL: Air Libya flight Boeing 727 tail nr 5A-DKV landed at/near Rome Italy is #NTC #Libya related humanitarian operation by @NTC_of_Libyaby Anthony De Rosa via twitter edited by anthony.derosa 8/21/2011 11:51:36 PM -
RT @mpoppel: Obama says he will make a statement when the situation in Libya is more clear, reports CNNby Anthony De Rosa via twitter 8/21/2011 11:52:13 PM -
AJA call w/actvist in #Tajoura: ambulance full of mercenaries captured by Opposition fighters [no location given]. #libya.by feb17voices via twitter 8/21/2011 11:52:26 PM -
RT @jeremyscahill: Gaddafi's supporters feverishly paging through The Green Book. "Where is the chapter on what to do in this situation?!"by mchancecnn via twitter 8/21/2011 11:53:16 PM -
OppContact: Confirms clashes underway in Hamaydeeya #Tripoli #Libyaby feb17voices via twitter 8/21/2011 11:57:33 PM
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