Libyan fighter prepares a belt of bullets for a 14.5mm machine gun in Jalloud Military Air Force Base prior to taking control of Moammar Gadhafi loyalist villages in the desert at 730 kms south of Tripoli in Mahruga, 50 kms north of the southern city of Sebbah, Libya, Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)