Libyan rebels stop at a checkpoint in Al-Egila, east of Ras Lanuf, eastern Libya. Libyan rebels took back a key oil town and pushed westward toward the capital, seizing momentum from the international airstrikes that tipped the balance away from Moammar Gadhafi’s military.

First published in the March 28, 2011, 1:40 a.m. edition

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