'Scores Defect' From Gaddafi's Army -- Al Jazeera
Eight high ranking officers and 120 military officials "abandon" armed forces amid growing pressure on Libyan leader.
More than 100 military officials and soldiers have defected from Libya's armed forces in recent days, according to a group of eight military officers, as pressure mounts on leader Muammar Gaddafi to step down.
The high-ranking Libyan army officers appeared at a press conference in Italy on Monday, where they announced that they were part of a group of as many as 120 military officials and soldiers who defected from Gaddafi's side in recent days.
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