Libya people celebrate as Gadhafi killed

2011-10-21 10:11:26

People celebrate at Martyrs' Square in Tripoli Oct 20, 2011. Muammar Gadhafi was killed by Libyans, succumbing to wounds, some seemingly inflicted after his capture by fighters who overran his last redoubt on Thursday in his hometown of Sirte.

Gadhafi killed in hometown

2011-10-21 07:14:15

Muammar Gadhafi was killed by Libyan fighters he once scorned as "rats", cornered, beaten and then shot in the head after his chaotic capture by fighters who overran his last redoubt on Thursday.

Gadhafi's death - who pulled the trigger?

2011-10-21 06:47:39

Disturbing images of a blood-stained and shaken Muammar Gadhafi being jostled by angry fighters quickly circulated around the world. Libya eyes future

Libyan PM says Gadhafi died from bullet to head

2011-10-21 06:41:16

Libyan Prime Minister Mahmoud Jibril, citing a forensic report, said ousted Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi died from a bullet wound to the head received in crossfire between interim government fighters and his own supporters after he had been captured.

African Union says to check Gadhafi's death

2011-10-20 22:51:22

The African Union (AU) said on Thursday that they would check the death of former Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi.

NATO launches air raids in Lybia

2011-10-20 21:24:22

NATO aircraft struck two military vehicle on Thursday as they fled Gadhafi's hometown of Sirte, a NATO spokesman said.

Gadhafi killed as Libya's revolt claims hometown

2011-10-20 19:46:40

Muammar Gadhafi died of wounds suffered Thursday as fighters battling to complete an eight-month-old uprising against his rule overran his hometown Sirte.

AU backs Kenyan military operation

2011-10-20 09:27:39

The African Union is backing Kenya's military operation against Somalia's militia group of Al Shabaab, Kenya's Minister for Foreign Affairs said on Wednesday.

UN Day celebrated in Ghana

2011-10-20 09:15:20

School children gathered at the Ghana International School here on Wednesday to celebrate the United Nations Day with an aim to promote equality among people.

Gadhafi's son believed active in Bani Walid

2011-10-20 09:08:41

Fighters of Libya's ruling National Transitional Council (NTC) said Wednesday that they saw a convoy of about 30 cars traveling in southern Bani Walid.

Ankole cattle on verge of extinction

2011-10-20 09:33:21

It may look quite ordinary but the outstanding long horns make the Ankole cattle a unique type of cow, an attractive feature that has made it astonishingly distinctive in western Uganda.

Clinton hails 'Libya's victory' in Tripoli

2011-10-19 13:10:57

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton hailed "Libya's victory" during a visit to Tripoli but fighters loyal to Muammar Gadhafi were still holding out in his home town, underscoring the challenges facing the country's new leaders.