Deposed Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has been killed in Sirte — after fighters took the city Thursday — a senior National Transitional Council (NTC) leaders has claimed.
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Muammar Gaddafi has been reportedly killed, a look back on his life.
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Sirte, Libya— National Transitional Council (NTC) fighters take part in a street battle in the center of the city on October 14, 2011. All photographs from AFP/Getty Images
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THE RISE AND FALL OF GADDAFI: An image captured off a cellular phone camera shows the arrest of Libya's strongman Moamer Kadhafi in Sirte on October 20, 2011. A Libyan National Transitional Council (NTC) commander had told AFP that Kadhafi was captured as his hometown Sirte was falling, adding that the ousted strongman was badly wounded.
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Libyan Head of State Colonel Moamer Kadhafi reviews troops December 3, 1985 in Dakar upon his arrival for three-day official visit to Senegal. Kadhafi, born in 1942, formed in 1963 the Free Officers Movement, a group of revolutionary army officers, which overthrew September 1, 1969 King Mohammed Idris of Libya and proclaimed Libya, in the name of "freedom, socialism and unity."
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Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi arrives in Khartoum July 18, 1999.
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Libyan Head of State Colonel Moamer Kadhafi waves to the crowd in June 1975 in Tripoli.
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TRIPOLI, LIBYA - APRIL 16: President Vladimir Putin of Russia (C) meets with Libyan leader Muammar Qadaffi (L) on April 16, 2008 in Tripoli, Libya. Putin is in Libya for a two-day official visit to rebuild Russian-Libyan relations. (Photo by Artyom Korotayev/Epsilon/Getty Images)
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NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 23: Libyan leader Col. Moammar Gadhafi delivers an address to the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters September 23, 2009 in New York City. This is the 64th session of the United Nations General Assembly featuring leaders from over 120 countries. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is scheduled to speak later in the day. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
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Libyan Leader Muammar Gaddafi attends a working session on food security on the third day of the G8 summit on July 10, 2009 in L'Aquila, Italy.
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Libyan strongman Moamer Kadhafi gestures as he arrives at the Rixos hotel in the capital Tripoli on March 8, 2011.
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Post 1969 picture of Libyan Head of State Colonel Moamer Kadhafi.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) stands next to Libyan leader Muammar Qadaffi during the signing of agreements between the two countries April 17, 2008 in Tripoli, Libya.
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Libyan leader Moamer Khadafi walks with Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and young Toro King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba after his arrival at the International Airport of Entebbe, 14 July 2001.
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Libyan President Moamer Kadhafi arrives July 9 2002 at a stadium in Durban for the official launch of the African Union (AU).
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Libyan President Muammar Khadai awaits the arrival of French President Jacques Chirac on November 24, 2004 in Tripoli, Libya.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair (L) meets with Colonel Moammar Gadhafi on May 29, 2007 in Sirte, Libya. Blair is on a five day visit to meet with African leaders as he prepares to stand down as Britain's Prime Minister on June 27.
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Libyan leader Muammar Qadaffi arrives to meet with President Vladimir Putin of Russia on April 16, 2008 In Tripoli, Libya.
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Libya's leader Muammar Gaddafi attends a meeting with Italian President Giorgio Napolitano (R) at the Quirinale Palace on June 10, 2009 in Rome, Italy.
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Libya's leader Muammar Gaddafi attends a meeting with Italian President Giorgio Napolitano at the Quirinale Palace on June 10, 2009 in Rome, Italy.
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Russian President Dmitri Medvedev, Libyan Leader Muammar Gaddafi and the extended members of the G8 world leaders pose for a "family photo" on the third day of the G8 summit on July 10, 2009 in L'Aquila, Italy.
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Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi gestures over his notes as he addresses at the 64th General Assembly at United Nations Headquarters on September 23, 2009 in New York City.
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Supporters of Libyan strongman Moamer Kadhafi gather on March 7, 2011 to support their leader as rebels ceded ground to loyalist advancing forces today, and the United States came under increasing pressure to arm the opposition and the UN appointed a humanitarian envoy.
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Supporters of Libyan strongman Moamer Kadhafi, holding portraits, gather on March 7, 2011 to support their leader as rebels ceded ground to loyalist advancing forces today, and the United States came under increasing pressure to arm the opposition and the UN appointed a humanitarian envoy.
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Libyans look at the body of Mutassem al-Gaddafi, son of strongman Moamer Kadhafi, in Misrata on Oct. 20, 2011.
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Libyans take pictures with their mobile phones of the body of Moamer Kadhafi in Misrata on Oct. 20, 2011.
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Deposed Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has been killed in Sirte — after fighters took the city Thursday — a senior National Transitional Council (NTC) leaders has claimed.
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