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During the war, in opposition-held Benghazi, a 15-member "local committee"<ref>{{cite news |title=Libya's Second City, Benghazi, Learns To Govern Itself After Decades of Oppression | last= Schemm|first=Paul |agency= [[Associated Press]]|work=Guelph Mercury|url=http://www.guelphmercury.com/news/world/article/492603--libya-s-second-city-benghazi-learns-to-govern-itself-after-decades-of-oppression |date=24 February 2011 |accessdate=5 March 2011}}</ref> made up of lawyers, judges and respected local people was formed in order to provide civic administration and public services within the city.<ref name="BBC-Live-Lybia">{{cite news |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-12307698 |title=BBC Libya Live Coverage|work=BBC |accessdate=4 March 2011}}</ref> Residents have organised to direct traffic and collect refuse. Many shops and businesses have opened again.<ref name="BBC-Live-Lybia"/> A newspaper<ref>{{cite web |title=First Edition of the Benghazi Newspaper | publisher = feb17.info | url=http://feb17.info/media/first-edition-of-the-benghazi-newspaper/ |date = 24 February 2011 | accessdate=5 March 2011}}</ref> and two local radio stations were also established.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ntclibya.org/english/founding-statement-of-the-interim-transitional-national-council/ |title=Founding statement of the Interim Transitional National Council &#124; The Libyan Republic - The Interim Transitional National Council |publisher= National Transitional Council |accessdate= 10 March 2011}}</ref>
 
Similar "local committees" were formed in other cities controlled by opposition groups.<ref>{{cite web|title=Provisional Government Forming In Eastern Libya |author= Garcia-Navarro, Lourdes | url =http://www.npr.org/2011/02/23/134003954/New-Government-Forms-In-Eastern-Libya | title = New Government Forms in Eastern Libya | publisher = [[NPR]] |date=23 February 2011 |accessdate=5 March 2011}}</ref>
 
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