6 dead in NATO-led strike on Gaddafi compound

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NATO-led air strikes hit Moamer Gaddafi’s compound on Thursday, killing six people, the Libyan regime said as rebels celebrated the capture of Misrata airport and a British invitation to open their first foreign office. The pre-dawn strikes in the capital Tripoli came just hours after Libyan state television showed what it said was footage of Gaddafi meeting tribal leaders, the first new video of him aired since an April 30 air strike that his government termed an attempt on his life. ‘There were three dead here and three dead in another place’ in addition to 10 wounded, said the official, gesturing to scattered sandbags next to a crater in a street of the Bab al-Azaziyah compound. Both he…

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6 dead in NATO-led strike on Gaddafi compound

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