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Muammar Gaddafi was killed by Libyans he once scorned as "rats", succumbing to wounds, some seemingly inflicted after his capture by fighters who overran his last redoubt on Thursday in his hometown of Sirte.

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by Reuters: Mark Kolmar edited by Stephanie Ditta 10/20/2011 7:38:29 PM
Caution graphic images: A man purported to be former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is seen in this still image

by anthony.derosa 10/20/2011 2:51:48 PM

"Today we can definitively say that the Gaddafi regime has come to an end."

by Nick Rizzo 10/20/2011 6:08:16 PM
Obama: Gaddafi regime has come to an end, the new government is consolidating control over the country

by Stephanie Ditta 10/20/2011 6:08:28 PM
Obama: The NATO coalition
"stopped Gaddafi's army in their tracks."

by Nick Rizzo 10/20/2011 6:09:39 PM
Obama says Libyan people now have a great responsibility to build an inclusive, tolerant and democratic country

by Stephanie Ditta 10/20/2011 6:09:43 PM
Obama calls on Libya to continue to work with international community to secure dangerous materials, respect human rights

by Stephanie Ditta 10/20/2011 6:10:10 PM
President Obama says the U.S. is committed to the Libyan people

by Stephanie Ditta 10/20/2011 6:10:40 PM
Obama says Gaddafi's fall shows rule of an iron fist inevitably comes to an end

by Stephanie Ditta 10/20/2011 6:11:19 PM
Obama: U.S.'s NATO mission in Libya will "soon come to an end"

by Stephanie Ditta 10/20/2011 6:11:41 PM
Daily Beast: Don’t Cheer Gaddafi’s Death Yet www.thedailybeast.com

by Stephanie Ditta 10/20/2011 6:21:18 PM
President Barack Obama said the United States would be a partner to Libya following the death of Muammar Gaddafi and said the NATO mission in the North African country would "soon come to an end." www.reuters.com

by Stephanie Ditta 10/20/2011 6:26:12 PM
NATO says will end Libyan mission in coordination with UN and Libya's transitional authority www.reuters.com

by Stephanie Ditta 10/20/2011 6:35:08 PM
NYT analysis: Another Victory for a New Approach to War www.nytimes.com

by Stephanie Ditta 10/20/2011 6:45:49 PM
The hunt for Gaddafi in 60 seconds : WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT. After eight months of war, wild celebrations broke out in Libya as NTC leaders declared they had killed Muammar Gaddafi. ''Impact'' music composed by Jason Livesay. Multimedia production by Jillian Kitchener.

by anthony.derosa edited by Reuters_Helen Cook 10/20/2011 7:07:58 PM
Sky News is reporting that US Predator drone was also involved in attacking Gaddafi's convoy. Perhaps it just identified the convoy.

by Nick Rizzo 10/20/2011 7:13:21 PM
Al Arabiya and Sky News cite a Libyan interim government source that Gaddafi will be buried in a secret location.

by Nick Rizzo 10/20/2011 7:15:07 PM
To underlie the uncertainty surrounding Saif al-Islam Gaddafi's fate: Sky news is now reporting that sources say he is badly wounded or dead following an RAF airstrike.

by Nick Rizzo 10/20/2011 7:35:26 PM
Sky also has sources saying Gaddafi brother-in-law Abdullah Senussi has fled to Niger.

by Nick Rizzo 10/20/2011 7:36:10 PM
After Gaddafi, reconciliation or reprisal? www.reuters.com

by Stephanie Ditta 10/20/2011 7:36:37 PM
Libya's NTC to announce liberation of Libya on Saturday -NTC official

by Stephanie Ditta 10/20/2011 7:37:46 PM
The bloodied corpse of deposed Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi will send a clear message to other Arab leaders who are battling to stay in power against the will of their people, some Arabs said on Thursday. www.reuters.com

by Stephanie Ditta 10/20/2011 7:40:23 PM

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