# Pro-Gaddafi forces clash with Tunisian military

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**Created:** [April 29, 2011, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pro-gaddafi-forces-clash-with-tunisian-military/580192 "2011-04-29T18:28:44Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 29, 2011, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pro-gaddafi-forces-clash-with-tunisian-military/580192/1 "2011-04-29T18:28:44Z")

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Looks like Tunisia finally retaliated against Gaddafi forces for sending troops into their territory.

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> DEHIBA, Tunisia (Reuters) – Forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi fought a gun battle with Tunisian troops in a frontier town on Friday as Libya’s conflict spilled over its borders.
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> Pro-Gaddafi forces shelled the town of Dehiba, damaging buildings and wounding at least one resident, and a squad drove into the town in a truck chasing anti-Gaddafi rebels.
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> Tunisia summoned Libya’s ambassador to protest against the incursions.
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> Tunisian deputy foreign minister Radhouane Nouicer, speaking on Al Jazeera television, said casualties had been inflicted, including a young girl.
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> Read more: [http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20110429/wl\_nm/us\_libya](http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20110429/wl_nm/us_libya)