Libyan Rebels Report Steady Progress

CAIRO [MENL] -- Libyan rebels, despite gloomy assessments within NATO, have
reported progress in their campaign to oust the regime of Col. Moammar
Khaddafy.
Libyan rebel commanders said their force has become better organized and
equipped over the last month. They said NATO air strikes and training have
enabled the rebels to advance toward Tripoli and other regime-held areas.