Libya’s Moammar Khadafy killed
Khadafy, who ruled with a dictatorial grip for 42 years until he was ousted by rebels in a bloody civil war, was killed today when revolutionary forces overwhelmed his hometown of Surt, Libya’s prime minister said.
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Libyans celebrated in Tripoli today after hearing the news that Khadafy was killed.
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Tripoli residents came out in force to celebrate Khadafy's death.
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Celebratory gunfire and cries of ‘‘Allahu Akbar’’ or ‘‘God is Great’’ rang out across the capital of Tripoli as the reports spread.
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Cars honked their horns and people hugged each other in Tripoli.
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Libyan fighters in Surt celebrated the dictator's fall.
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Prior to the 2011 upheaval, Khadafy represented Libya during the Africa-EU Summit in Tripoli on Nov. 29, 2010.
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