Rebel control of the border at Tobruk in the east and Wazin in the Nafusa mountains bordering Tunisia gave the militia unbroken supply lines, while the colonel's lines began to fragment.

反动派掌控了东部托布鲁克和突尼斯边境上的纳富撒山脉的瓦津，这保证了民兵组织无懈可击的供给线，然而卡扎菲的供给却开始破裂。

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"They don't have enough soldiers in the local battalion, so they want to transform the militia groups into border guard forces for use in combat," he said.

“当地驻军编制不满员，他们没有足够的普通士兵，所以他们想改编为缅军统一指挥的边境自卫大队在战斗中使用”他说。

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Karen communities also reported a build up of both military and pro-government militia forces near the Thai border town of Mae Sot.

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On the other side of the border, a patchwork of militia prevails rather than any government presence.

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