HMCS Charlottetown to head to Libya for evacuation

Canada is sending one of its warships to the Mediterranean to help Canadians trapped in violence-wracked Libya get out of the country.

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Gaddafi attacks town, rebels eye outside help

Forces loyal to Moammar Gadhafi attacked an important town in Libya's east on Wednesday, sparking a rebel warning that foreign military help might be needed to "put the nail in his coffin" and end his long rule.

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