Long-time Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, stranded in the desert after rebels and a NATO missile strike wrecked his escape convoy last October, apparently wanted to stage a last stand as his enemies cl

In a secret location, somewhere among the sandstone and concrete buildings of the straggling mountain town of Zintan, Libya's most prominent prisoner awaits his fate.

Three months after he was captur

Lawyers for the daughter of Muammar Gaddafi have filed a formal petition at the International Criminal Court seeking an authorised copy of the former Libyan leader's death certificate.

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Libyans celebrated on Friday the first anniversary of the uprising that ousted Muammar Gaddafi with fireworks and slogans, even as their new leader vowed to prevent further instability.

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Libyans on Friday celebrated the first anniversary of the uprising against Muammar Gaddafi with fireworks and slogans, even as its new leader vowed to act firmly against further instability.

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A gunbattle erupted on Wednesday near the beach house of slain Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi's son, Saadi, in central Tripoli.

Thick smoke billowed from near the house as rival militias, using heav

UN envoys on Wednesday raised growing fears over 'revolutionary brigades' in Libya accused of causing a surge in post-Gaddafi unrest and holding thousands of people in secret detention centers.

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Diehard supporters of Muammar Gaddafi seized control on Monday of Bani Walid, a one-time bastion of the slain dictator, Libyan officials told the media, claims denied by the interior minister.

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Muammar Gaddafi loyalists have seized control of a Libyan town and raised the ousted regime's green flag, an official and commander said Tuesday.

The retaking of Bani Walid comes as Libya's new leade

Forces loyal to Libya's late leader Muammar Gaddafi attacked the former regime stronghold of Bani Walid on Monday, killing at least four revolutionary fighters, officials and residents said.

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