Libyan gov't 'opens talks' over Sirte

Forces loyal to Libya's interim government said on Tuesday they are negotiating with an elder from Muammar Gaddafi's tribe with the aim of agreeing a truce in the former leader's birthplace of Sirte. A senior commander was quoted by the Reuters news agency as saying that contact had been established and both sides were negotiating terms for Gaddafi loyalists to leave the town. ... http://www.euronews.net/