TRIPOLI, Libya — Libyan revolutionary forces bulldozed the green walls surrounding Moammar Gadhafi’s main Tripoli compound on Sunday, saying it was time “to tear down this symbol of tyranny.” The sprawling, fortress-like compound known as Bab al-Aziziya has long been hated by Libyans who feared to even walk nearby during Gadhafi’s more than four decades [...]
TRIPOLI, Libya — The Libyan capital saw its first major gunbattle since Moammar Gadhafi fled Tripoli more than two months ago, as his supporters traded fire with revolutionary forces Friday after a crowd raised the ousted regime’s green flag. Fearing more attacks, revolutionary forces set up checkpoints manned by young, armed men across the metropolis [...]
The fall of the Libyan regime has allowed many glimpses into the Gaddafi family lifestyle, revealing everything from their taste in gold mermaid furniture, their penchant for bad murals of sports cars and their apparentenjoyment of alcohol (despite the somewhat awkward fact that it was banned in the country by Gaddafi himself). However, perhaps none of these [...]
TRIPOLI (Reuters) – Libyan forces closed in on Muammar Gaddafi’s home town on Sunday, saying they would seize it by force if negotiations for its surrender failed. Libya’s new rulers, trying to establish control over all the country, set their sights on the coastal city of Sirte –Gaddafi’s birthplace — and two other towns controlled [...]
In international news, rebels revealed today that the tyrannical Libyan leader, Muammar Gaddafi, has been located on the corner of 170th and St. Nicholas Avenue in New York City. Gaddafi, who disappeared weeks ago, apparently found shelter in a quaint one-bedroom walk-up in the friendly, predominantly Dominican neighborhood. “Muammar Gaddafi will no longer be a [...]
CAIRO (AP) — A spokesman for Moammar Gadhafi tells The Associated Press that Gadhafi is in Libya and leading the fight against the rebels. Moussa Ibrahim says Gadhafi is safe, healthy and his morale is high. Ibrahim said Thursday in a telephone call that Gadhafi “is indeed leading the battle for our freedom and independence [...]
TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) — Hundreds of Libyan rebels stormed Moammar Gadhafi’s compound Tuesday, charging wildly through the symbolic heart of the crumbing regime as they killed loyalist troops, looted armories and knocked the head off a statue of the besieged dictator. But they found no sign of the man himself. CLICK HERE FOR LIVE UPDATES [...]
PRESS ASSOCIATION — Colonel Muammar Gaddafi’s 40-year regime appears to be crumbling as euphoric Libyan rebels swept into Tripoli amid calls from Britain for the leader to “go now”. Jubilant fighters poured into the city’s main square and celebrated with residents of the capital as Gaddafi’s defenders melted away. Opposition fighters captured the dictator’s eldest [...]
ROME (AP) — World leaders said Monday the end is near for Moammar Gadhafi’s regime and began looking at Libya’s future without the man who has held power there for 42 years. Leaders across Europe welcomed the rebels’ dramatic advances in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, after six months of fighting, and urged Gadhafi to surrender [...]
TRIPOLI, Libya — Heavy gunfire and explosions rattled the Libyan capital Saturday after rebels seized control of a major coastal city just west of Tripoli. Rebel commanders said the firing in the capital signaled the start of an attack on Moammar Gadhafi’s main stronghold. Gun battles and rounds of mortar shelling were heard clearly at [...]
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