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Workers modify a civilian pickup truck into a military vehicle, adding weapons and reinforcements, in Zintan, western Libya. Zintan has become the center of what is emerging as the rebels' most promising front in their campaign to oust Col. Moammar Gadhafi.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS A Libyan rebel reacts while helping to evacuate a wounded man after a shelling attack that struck mostly civilians in Zawiyah on Monday.
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Libyan rebels protect a captured enemy sniper from the retaliation of other rebel fighters near Zawiya in western Libya on Saturday, Aug. 13, 2011. (AP Photo/Giulio Petrocco)
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** FILE ** A convoy of trucks carries U.S. equipment in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Jan. 17, 2010. (Associated Press)
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Syrian troops withdraw from the Damascus suburb of Saqba, Syria, on Sunday, Aug. 14, 2011, following a campaign of raids and arrests that started overnight and continued Sunday morning. The image was taken by a citizen journalist. (AP Photo)
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A Libyan rebels carry the coffin of a comrade in Zawiya, western Libya, Libya, Monday, Aug. 15, 2011. Libya's rebels threatened to isolate Tripoli by blocking key supply routes and cutting oil pipelines on Monday after a dramatic weekend advance put them in the strongest position since the 6-month-old civil war began to attack Moammar Gadhafi's stronghold. (AP Photo/Giulio Petrocco)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS Samir Yousif, 31, is treated at a hospital in Kut, Iraq, after a car bomb exploded on Monday.
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Iraqi police and a working dog inspect the site of a bombing that destroyed a church in Kirkuk, Iraq, on Monday. Bomb blasts ripped through more than a dozen Iraqi cities Monday, killing 60 security forces and civilians in the worst attack this year, one that highlighted al Qaeda's resolve and ability to wreak havoc.
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associated press In this video image taken from Egyptian State Television, attorneys for relatives of protesters killed in the Egypian uprising shout and bicker, apparently over seating, before resumption of the trial of former President Hosni Mubarak on charges of corruption and complicity in the deaths of more than 800 protesters.
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President Obama speaks during a town hall meeting at Lower Hannah's Bend Park in Cannon Falls, Minn., on Aug. 15, 2011. (Associated Press)
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Iraqi security forces, seen here through the broken glass of a police car, inspect the site where a suicide car bomber plowed his vehicle into a checkpoint outside a police building just outside the holy city of Najaf, Iraq, on Aug. 15, 2011. (Associated Press)
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Somalis from southern Somalia wait with their malnourished children in Banadir Hospital in the capital of Mogadishu, Somalia, on Monday, Aug. 15, 2011. (AP Photo)
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In this citizen journalism image, Syrian citizens wave to Syrian troops who withdrew from the Damascus suburb of Saqba, Syria, on Aug. 14, 2011, following a campaign of raids and arrests that started the previous night and continued into the morning. (Associated Press)
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Libyan rebels in the back of a pickup truck head for the front line near Zawiya in western Libya on Saturday, Aug. 13, 2011. (AP Photo/Giulio Petrocco)
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Iraqi security forces inspect the site where a suicide car bomber plowed his vehicle into a checkpoint outside a police building just outside the holy city of Najaf, Iraq, on Monday, Aug. 15, 2011. (AP Photo/Alaa al-Marjani)
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** FILE ** The International Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant for Sudanese President Omar Bashir on charges of war crimes and genocide in Darfur. He has denied the charges. (Associated Press)
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Afghan police men and Afghan soldiers inspects the site of car bomb outside governor's compound in Parwan provincial capital of Charikar, some 30 miles (50 kilometers) north of Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Aug. 14, 2011. A team of six suicide bombers launched a coordinated assault on a provincial governor's compound in eastern Afghanistan on Sunday, killing 19 people in the latest high-profile attack to target prominent Afghan government officials, authorities said. (AP Photo/ Ahmad Jamshid)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS Aubrey Lodewyk performs a scene as Nelson Mandela in his prison cell. Mr. Mandela was imprisoned for 27 years for his anti-apartheid activities in South Africa. His life story is told in "Mandela Trilogy."
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The front page of the Norwegian newspaper VG published on Sunday, Aug. 14, 2011, shows Anders Behring Breivik as he is taken back to Utoya island by police the day before for a reconstruction of the July 22 terror attacks that killed 69 people. (AP Photo/Kyrre Lien, Scanpix Norway)
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Abdul Qudoos (center), the brother of Shazad Ali and Abdul Musavir — two of the three Muslim men killed during riots last week — is supported by friends as he speaks at a peace rally in Summerfield Park in Birmingham, England, on Sunday, Aug. 14, 2011. (AP Photo/Rui Vieira/PA Wire)
