Gadhafi
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Gadhafi's son Seif al-Islam announces candidacy for president of Libya
World | Nov 15, 2021, 12:56 PM ISTGadhafi’s son was captured by fighters in the town of Zintan late in 2011, the year when a popular uprising, backed by the NATO, toppled his father after more than 40 years in power. Moammar Gadhafi was killed in October 2011 amid the ensuing fighting that would turn into a civil war.
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Gadhafi’s son Seif al-Islam released after more than 5 years of detention
World | Jun 11, 2017, 01:09 PM ISTSeif al-Islam, the son and one-time heir apparent of late Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi, has been released after more than five years in detention, his captors said on Saturday.
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Gadhafi Intelligence Chief Held In Secret Location
World | Nov 21, 2011, 10:26 PM ISTZintan, Nov 21: A Libyan spokesman says Moammar Gadhafi's intelligence chief is being held in a highly secret location in southern Libya because of possible threats to his life. The spokesman for Libya's National Transitional
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Libyans Tearing Down Gadhafi's Tripoli Compound
World | Oct 18, 2011, 07:29 AM ISTTripoli, Libya, Oct 16: Libyan bulldozers began knocking down the green walls surrounding Moammar Gadhafi's main Tripoli compound known as Bab al-Aziziya on Sunday, as revolutionary forces said it was time “to tear down this
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Libyan Rebels Live By 'V' Sign
World | Jun 18, 2011, 12:26 PM ISTMisrata, Libya, June 18: Libya's rebels are living by their slogan “We win or we die,” as daily funeral processions honor those killed in the four-month-old uprising to oust longtime ruler Moammar Gadhafi.The rebels' all-or-nothing
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'Tightening Noose' On Gadhafi, Weighing More Steps
World | Mar 12, 2011, 12:25 PM ISTWashington, Mar. 12: Pledging a relentless drive to kick Moammar Gadhafi out of power, President Barack Obama said the U.S. and the world community are "slowly tightening the noose" on the leader of Libya and