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oberliner Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-01-11 07:46 AM
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Scepticism surrounds 'Gaddafi son's death'
Source: Al Jazeera

Residents in the rebel stronghold of Benghazi have taken to the streets to celebrate Libyan government's announcement of the death of Muammar Gaddafi's youngest son in an air strike, but growing scepticism remains over the veracity of the news.

Gaddafi and his wife were in the Tripoli house of his 29-year-old son, Saif al-Arab Gaddafi, when it was hit by at least one missile fired by a NATO warplane late on Saturday, Libyan government spokesman Moussa Ibrahim said Sunday.

Al-Arab's compound in Tripoli’s Garghour neighbourhood was attacked "with full power" in a "direct operation to assassinate the leader of this country," Ibrahim said, calling the strike a violation of international law.

Read more: http://english.aljazeera.net/news/africa/2011/05/20115110482047680.html
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robcon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-01-11 08:27 AM
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1. Who knows???? If Gaddafi announces mourning, then we'll know
If the son reappears, then we'll know.
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tuckessee Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-01-11 10:57 AM
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2. He's actually on a covert worldwide mission to buy viagra. n/t
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Name removed Donating Member (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-01-11 11:27 AM
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oberliner Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-01-11 11:47 AM
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4. Touching sentiments for Holocaust Remembrance Day
What a lovely post!
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aquart Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-01-11 11:51 AM
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5. So there was no killing in concentration camps?
Is there a particular reason you brought this up? Six million to three is a pretty even exchange after all.
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Codeine Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-01-11 12:01 PM
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6. Disgusting.
You should be ashamed.
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