Fight to the end, desperate Gaddafi tells Libyans
August 22, 2011  10:55
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Here's what's basically happening in Libya, says the BBC:

  • Rebels have entered the capital Tripoli, meeting little resistance from Col Gaddafi's troops 
  • Col Gaddafi has said on state TV that he will not abandon Tripoli, urging Libyans to fight to the end 
  • US President Barack Obama has said Col Gaddafi's regime is at a "tipping point" and the "tyrant" must go
  • Nato has said the Libyan regime is "crumbling", urging for a smooth transition of power to the rebels
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