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Gaddafi's Body On Display In A Morgue
Culture Buzz Graphic photos of the slain dictator in a Misrata morgue. Not for the squeamish.
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Video Of The Moment Gaddafi Was Caught
Culture Buzz Cell phone footage of the moment Libyan revolutionaries found a bloodied Muammar Gaddafi cowering in a drainage pipe. According to The Global Post, the rebels are screaming “Don't kill him! We need him alive!” Officials with LIbya's National Transitional Council claim the dictator later died of wounds sustained in a gun battle.
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Image: Muammar Gaddafi’s Death Photos And Video (NSFW)
Eight months after Libyan rebels began their uprising, it is being reported that Muammar Gaddafi died of gunshot wounds. Below are photos and video of his supposed body, though this does not confirm his capture. View with caution.
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Libyan Rebels Thank Obama With A Big Sign
Politics Buzz Looks like Obama's found a group of folks who actually approve of him right now. (via thinkprogress.org)
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Image: The Best Anti-Gaddafi Chant
Shouted by revelers in Green Square as Tripoli falls to the rebels, this is apparently a popular nickname among the Libyan people for the soon to be ousted dictator. Ya got burnt, Moammar!
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Rebels Overtake Tripoli, Gadhafi Regime Crumbles
Culture Buzz Al Jazeera is reporting that the dynasty and regime of Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi has fallen as rebels swiftly overtake the capitol of Tripoli, Gadhafi's last stronghold. Two of Gadhafi's sons have been captured by the freedom fighters, but the whereabouts of Gadhafi himself remain unknown. Regardless, his more than 40 years of autocratic rule in Libya appears to have come to an end. More as it develops.
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Gadhafi Government No Longer Recognized
Politics Buzz The United States along with more than 30 other nations have ceased to recognize Gadhafi as the head of Libya instead recognizing the rebel forces as the new leaders of the country. The new government plans to be a democracy as of now so this is potentially great news. To celebrate here are some pictures of “sad Gadhafi.” (via hosted.ap.org)
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Video: DIY Rebellion In Libya
See how crafty rebels are using DIY to help their revolution put an end to Muammar Gaddafi's 41-year rule in Libya.
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Video: Boy Brutally Murdered By Syrian Forces Sparks Second Wave Of Uprising (NSFW)
Horrifying video. Hamza Al-Khatib, a 13-year-old boy, was detained by Syrian forces at a checkpoint in the village of Jiza on April 29th. His barely recognizable corpse was returned to his parents nearly a month later. This video, filmed and posted on Youtube by his parents, details the horrific wounds covering Hamza's body. He was beaten, burned, shot and had his genitals cut off. Hamza has since become a martyr for the Syrian rebellion. WARNING: Graphic video.
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Video: United States Strikes Libya
The United States, in concert with European air strikes, launched missiles into Libya today in an effort to enforce the United Nations no-fly zone and protect civilians from the regime of Muammar Gadaffi. Here is President Obama's statement on the strikes, codenamed Operation Odyssey Dawn.
