Qaddafi’s Son Declares New Offensive, Rebels Flee Ras Lanuf

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Libyan rebels under fire fled a key oil hub on the Mediterranean coast, as Muammar Qaddafi’s son said government forces are mounting a full-scale attack and Western countries will lose if they support the uprising.

Saif al-Islam, who has become a spokesman for his father, said the government will never surrender to the rebels and that the offensive is starting now.