Libyan government shelling kills 4

Thursday, May 5, 2011

MISRATA, Libya -- Moammar Gadhafi's forces showered the port area of this besieged rebel city with rockets just minutes after an international aid ship docked there Wednesday, killing four people as part of the regime's increasingly bloody attempt to choke off Misrata's remaining lifeline.

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