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22 April 2011 Last updated at 13:21 ET

Libya heading for stalemate - USMan wounded in Misrata being helped off evacuation ship arriving in Benghazi (22 April 2011)

The war in Libya is moving towards stalemate, warns the head of the US military, even though air strikes have destroyed 30-40% of Libya's ground forces.

Pro-Ouattara fighters in Abidjan (19/04)Ivory Coast army ordered to bases

Ivory Coast's soldiers are ordered to return to their barracks, as President Alassane Ouattara tries to restore normality after months of unrest.

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