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Libya rebels in the town Al Baydaa at a demonstration

February 19, 2011 - El Baidda City, Libya
At the Martyr's Hospital a young man is treated by Egyptian volunteers and Dr.Rashid Emam, Professor of General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine at Al-Azhar University. The man was shot as he and fellow rebels were attacked in a large-caliber assault on the city of al-Gaddafi.

February 22, 2011 - Benghazi, Libya
At least 18 burned bodies of Libyan soldiers were found as the details of Gaddafi's brutal regime unravelled. These soldiers refused to shoot so Gaddafi ordered them to be killed and burned.

Doctors not able to resuscitate him he died he was one of the martyrs of Libya
Shahid infected gunshot wound in his head, which led to crush his head completely out of its members have failed all attempts to save his life, was the city of Benghazi in Libya

February 24, 2011 - Benghazi, Libya
Following an airstrike by Gaddafi's forces, decapitated bodies are strewn out on the floot at Martyrs Hospital while Libyan doctors look on in disbelief.

Wall Graffiti Mocking Gaddafi

Many in the East of Libya put up photos or pictures celebrating King Idris, the man Gaddafi overthrew 42 years before.

One of the numerous checkpoints that dot the highways between different Libyan towns. At this particular one, the rebels show off a captured tank.

A student from Tobruk supporting the rebels.

Mr. Abdul Hafiz Ghoga spokesman for the council addressing a resident near the courthouse of Benghazi

The new security services dressed in new combat gear provided by the West

Graffati on the wall around the corner from the court house in Benghazi

Burnt buildings and cars litter the compound of the Gaddafi's Internal Security building after the fight for Benghazi

A unknown graffiti artist expresses his desire for Libya

Burned out government building in Derna, Libya that was torched during the initial uprising in February

Condolences are paid to the father and brother of a Libyan rebel killed on the front lines near Ajdabiya Libya

A protest at a local school in Derna, Libya where students hold up placards with depictions of the American Flag, Qatar and UAE flags.

Citizens of Benghazi took to the street to show their continued support for the revolution and the rebels fighting Gaddafi's forces

A NATO vessel was docked in Benghazi's harbor

Women's groups in Derna, Libya have begun organizing preparing for a more active role for women in the future of a new government.

Martyr's Wall in Benghazi, a makeshift shrine to the thousands feared dead and missing.

Thousands gathered for Friday prayer outside of the Court House in Benghazi, Libya

Thousands gathered for Friday prayer outside of the Court House in Benghazi, Libya

Libyan Rebel on the way to join his compatriots in battle heading west from Benghazi

Martry's Wall outside the Court House in Benghazi, Libya has become a makeshift shrine for the thousands of people missing, killed and feared dead.

One of Gaddafi's underground torture chambers and prisons in Benghazi, Libya

The American flag serves as backdrop to the thousands of people who gathered for traditional Friday prayer in Benghazi, Libya

Youth volunteers no more than 14 years old painting the streets of Tobruk, Libya pitching in and helping the city carry on while most civil services remain stopped because of a lack of funding.

With schools closed for the remainder of the year, dozens of youth have taken to cleaning the streets helping to restore Benghazi while civil services remain stopped due to a lack of funding.

Thousands gather for Friday prayer in Benghazi's central Court House Square

The destroyed main gates to the Gaddafi regime's Internal Security Headquarters. The compound was the scene of fierce fighting and it looked as if Gaddafi's troops had the edge until a Benghazi man rammed a car packed with gas canisters in a suicide mission to help his fellow compatriots. Here is the remnants of the wreckage.

New trucks and supplies being shipped across the Egyptian border to help aid the rebels in their fight to oust Gaddafi

A member of the new Libyan Transitional Government stands watch during Friday prayers at the court house in Benghazi

One of the Libyan Transitional Council's elite security guards stands watch from a roof top while the people of Benghazi gather at the court house for Friday prayer

A Libyan rebel fighter is brought back to his village to be buried just outside Derna Libya after being killed by Gaddafi forces in Ajdabiya

A Libyan rebel fighter is brought back to his village just outside Derna Libya after being killed by Gaddafi forces in Ajdabiya

An unknown graffati artist took to the streets of Derna Libya voicing his hopes for a new post Gaddafi Libya; A Libya where everyone is included and pluralism celebrated.

A rebel fighter heading to Ajdabiya to join the fight

A local pharmacy in Benghazi destroyed by shelling as Gaddafi troops approached Benghazi before NATO airstrikes saved the city from the impending siege.

Graffiti about Gaddafi