The eastern portion of Libya, including Benghazi, the nation’s second-largest city, anti-government protesters have claimed control. Now, it appears they’ve taken the western city of Misurata, just 75 miles from Muammar Gadafi’s stronghold—the capitol city of Tripoli.
Libyan Uprising Expands Despite Kadafi Vow
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Credits
Guest:
Bob Drogin - National Correspondent, Los Angeles Times
Host:
Warren Olney
Producers:
Andrea Brody,
Katie Cooper