Libya rebels: 3 dead in clash west of Ajdabiyah

Libyan rebels took position 40 km (25 miles) west of the strategic town of Ajdabiyah on Tuesday after clashes with Muammar Gaddafi's forces that left at least three dead, rebel fighters said.

The bodies of three rebels were brought to the hospital in Ajdabiyah on Tuesday morning, a Reuters correspondent said. (Reuters)