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Omaha Steve Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-16-11 03:15 PM
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Libya: Bulldozers raze Gaddafi Bab al-Aziziya compound
Source: BBC

Bulldozers have begun demolishing the fortress-like Bab al-Aziziya compound of deposed Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi in the capital Tripoli.

Interim leaders said it was time "to tear down the symbol of tyranny".

For days, anti-Gaddafi forces have tried to crush pockets of resistance in Gaddafi's home town, Sirte.

The whereabouts of the fugitive leader are unknown, but a pro-Gaddafi TV station has acknowledged that Col Gaddafi's son Khamis has been killed.

Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-15329119



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