Friday, 25. February 2011

Libyan crackdown 'escalates' - UN


# 1259: Eyewitnesses in Tripoli say that security forces are now shooting at protesters in the capital's suburbs. \r

1253: Libya's state TV shows footage of what it says is Tripoli's "Green Square now". There are about 50 demonstrators at most in the shot, carrying pictures of Col Gaddafi. Someone is heard shouting pro-Gaddafi slogans and chanting "Popular revolution" and "We are Libyans".

bbc.co.uk

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