My Way News - Gadhafi forces strike back at Libya uprising
My Way News reports: "Foreign mercenaries and Libyan militiamen loyal to Moammar Gadhafi tried to roll back the uprising against his rule that has advanced closer to his stronghold in Tripoli, attacking two nearby cities in battles that killed at least 17 people [...] On Tuesday night, Gadhafi himself called on his supporters to hunt down opponents in their homes [...] Gadhafi's crackdown has been the harshest by any Arab leader in the wave of protests that has swept the Middle East the past month, toppling the presidents of Libya's neighbors - Egypt and Tunisia. "

My Way News - Al-Qaida in North Africa supports Libyans
My Way News reports: "An offshoot of the al-Qaida terror network in North Africa has called on Muslims to support the uprising against Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi. Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb said in a statement posted on a militant website Thursday that it would do whatever it can to support the revolt, but did not give specifics."

My Way News - Clashes in Somalia: Gov't begins long-awaited push
My Way News reports: "Somalia, working with neighboring allied nations, has launched a coordinated offensive against al-Qaida-linked militants that has seen fighting in the capital and two border towns involving Ethiopian tanks, officials said Thursday. Kenyan troops were deployed to a border crossing."