Sirte

In Gaddafi’s hometown of Sirte, mixed feelings on ‘free’ Libya

Sirte was the location of some of the fiercest fighting of Libya’s revolution, the final holdout and the place where Muammar Gaddafi himself holed up in his last weeks and days. Now, as Libya awaits results of its first, free elections, not everyone in Sirte is equally excited.

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Top of the Hour: Libyan Rebels Seize Sirte, Headlines

Libyan soldiers overran Sirte on Thursday, taking over the last city where loyalists to Col. Moammar Gadhafi still held control.

Top of the Hour: Gadhafi is Reportedly Dead, Headlines

Unconfirmed reports out of Libya this morning say Col. Moammar Gadhafi is dead after sustaining injuries when captured in his birthplace of Sirte this morning.

Unconfirmed Reports: Moammar Gadhafi is Dead

Unconfirmed reports out of Libya this morning say Col. Moammar Gadhafi has  died  of injuries he sustained when he  was captured  in his birthplace of Sirte earlier in the day. Adbel Majid of Libya’s National Transitional Council was  quoted  by Reuters  as saying Gadhafi was wounded in both legs and was carried away by an ambulance.  Earlier in the morning,  NTC fighters seized Sirte, […]

The Brutal Legacy of Moammar Gadhafi

Unconfirmed reports out of Libya this morning say Col. Moammar Gadhafi has  died  of injuries he sustained when he  was captured  in his birthplace of Sirte earlier in the day. Adbel Majid of Libya’s National Transitional Council was  quoted  by Reuters  as saying Gadhafi was wounded in both legs and was carried away by an ambulance.  Earlier in the morning,  NTC fighters seized Sirte, […]

Moammar Gadhafi Reportedly Captured in Sirte

Col. Moammar Gadhafi was Sirte this morning, and later killed from a gunshot to the head sustained during a gunfight between rebels and loyalists. Adbel Majid of Libya’s National Transitional Council was quoted by  Reuters  as saying Gadhafi was wounded in both legs and was carried away by an ambulance. Earlier in the morning,  NTC fighters seized Sirte, […]