Moammar Gadhafi is dead, according to reports on Arab media.

[~n/t~]

CNN has not confirmed the reports.
One of the networks reporting the news was Al-Ahrar, a National Transitional Council TV station. It didn't cite a source and the news couldn't be independently confirmed.
Watch CNN-TV for live coverage.


Got this in my email alert. Links should follow soon

 

[belimom]

Wow...

 

[belimom]

Muammar Gaddafi 'killed' in gun battle

......NATO and the US state department said it cannot confirm any reports. Meanwhile in Benghazi, crowds gathered in the streets to start celebrating the reports of Gaddafi's death.

http://www.aljazeera.com/news/africa/2011/10/20111020111520869621.html

 

[LaLaw2000]

Good!

 

[Quiche]

Well then...

 

[~n/t~]

World waits on reports that Moammar Gadhafi is dead

http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/10/20/2463079/world-waits-on-reports-that-moammar.html

 

[~n/t~]

Obama team tracks news of Gadhafi

President Obama's national security team is tracking down divergent reports about the fate of former Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi -- including one unverified claim that he has been killed.

"The State Department cannot at this time confirm media reports on the capture or killing of Moammar Gadhafi," said spokesperson Victoria Nuland

http://content.usatoday.com/communi...bama-team-tracks-news-of-gadhafi/1?csp=34news

 

[Cypros]

Saw a photo of the dead Qadhaffi on the Today Show. Not confirmed to be him, but it sure looks like him. Al-humdillilah!

 

[Linda7NJ]

Saw a photo of the dead Qadhaffi on the Today Show. Not confirmed to be him, but it sure looks like him. Al-humdillilah!

I saw the photo too. He looked "door nail" dead to me

 

[Cypros]

An image
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-st...onal-council-official-claims-115875-23502371/

 

[belimom]

The downside... is seeing huge photos of a his face on every website I go to. Can't wait until the news fades a little so his face will go away.

 

[Chewy]

Oh my god I hope this is true. I'm so sick of all the freakin' despots in the world.


Some pictures here NSFW and an article.

http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-st...onal-council-official-claims-115875-23502371/

 

[wfgodot]

Official: Gadhafi is dead (CNN)

“@hadeelalsh: #Misrata military council told me #Gadhafi body will be taken to square in city for display” " - @ianinegypt

 

[wfgodot]

Daily Mail:

Gaddafi's grisly end: Rebels parade body of Libyan dictator after he is cornered in a concrete pipe begging for his life

l-o-n-g article plus pictures at link above

 

[Quiche]

Another monster hiding in a hole. May he rot. mo

 

[LadyL]

wow
this is huge news to wake up to

 

[epiphany]

WARNING: GRAPHIC VIDEO of Gaddafi during time of capture
http://blogs.aljazeera.net/liveblog/libya-oct-20-2011-1922

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/10/20/us-libya-gaddafi-finalhours-idUSTRE79J5Q720111020

Snipped

Video footage showed Gaddafi, dazed and wounded, but still clearly alive and gesturing with his hands as he was dragged from a pick-up truck by a crowd of angry jostling group of government soldiers who hit him and pulled his hair.

 

[epiphany]

For those following, Live Blog here:

http://blogs.aljazeera.net/liveblog/Libya

 

[Quiche]

Gaddafi Golden Gun: Pistol Taken from Dead Libya Leader...

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/...stol_n_1022134.html?ncid=edlinkusaolp00000003

 

[gitana1]

He is confirmed dead now, per CNN: http://www.cnn.com/