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Sirte Besieged: ’No water, no power, people flee to desert’
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30 September 2011
Thousands of civilians are fleeing the city of Sirte in Libya, as fighting between pro and anti-Gaddafi forces there rages. Dubeh Sakhr from the international Committee of the Red Cross, says with the city critically short of water, food and medicine, the refugees have little choice but to head into the desert.
RussiaToday
September 30, 2011