Refugees clogging Libya's borders

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;londonglossy&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2011&sol;03&sol;refugees-clogging-libyas-borders&period;jpg"><img class&equals;"alignnone size-full" title&equals;"Soldiers and dozens of tanks from the Libyan military's elite Khamis Brigade search vehicles &lpar;AP&rpar;" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;londonglossy&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2011&sol;03&sol;min-refugees-clogging-libyas-borders&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Soldiers and dozens of tanks from the Libyan military's elite Khamis Brigade search vehicles &lpar;AP&rpar;"&sol;><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Libya is at the centre of a refugee crisis with tens of thousands having already fled and the exodus growing daily&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>More than 140&comma;000 people have now crossed into Egypt and Tunisia&comma; refugee officials said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A UN refugee agency spokeswoman said the situation was &&num;8220&semi;reaching crisis point&&num;8221&semi; at the Libya-Tunisia border&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The situation was made more volatile&comma; other aid officials said&comma; with humanitarian aid workers blocked from reaching western Libya and patients reportedly being executed in hospitals and others struck by hidden gunmen riding in ambulances&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Fleeing migrant workers were also being targeted by rebels&comma; mistaking them for mercenaries being used by the government in its attempt to quash the rebellion&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Meanwhile anti government fighters and troops loyal to Muammar Gaddafi clashed in three cities&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Zawiya&comma; the rebel stronghold 30 miles from Libya&&num;8217&semi;s capital&comma; celebrated with a victory march after repelling an overnight attack by Gaddafi&&num;8217&semi;s forces&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The dictator&&num;8217&semi;s troops also were stopped as they tried to retake two other opposition-held cities&colon; Misrata&comma; Libya&&num;8217&semi;s third-largest city 125 miles east of Tripoli&comma; and Zintan&comma; 75 miles south of the capital&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The rebels have been fighting to consolidate their gains as the international community weighed new moves to isolate Gaddafi&comma; including the possibility of creating a no-fly zone over the country&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>International pressure to end the crackdown has escalated dramatically in the past few days&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68edcba4334ae">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; function &lpar;&rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; false &equals;&equals;&equals; &lpar; window&period;isWatlV1 &quest;&quest; false &rpar; &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&sol;&sol; Use Aditude scripts&period;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings &equals; window&period;tudeMappings &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings&period;push&lpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;divId&colon; 'atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68edcba4334ae'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;format&colon; 'belowpost'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; document&period;readyState &equals;&equals;&equals; 'loading' &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;document&period;addEventListener&lpar; 'DOMContentLoaded'&comma; window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; else &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback&lpar;&rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;script>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>


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