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Gadhafi killed Libyan revolutionaries get their man

SIRTE, Libya - Dragged from hiding in a drainage pipe, a wounded Moammar Gadhafi raised his hands and begged revolutionary fighters: "Don't kill me, my sons." Within an hour, he was dead, but not before jubilant Libyans had vented decades of hatred by pulling the eccentric dictator's hair and parading …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO
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Another terror crisis averted

SAN'A, Yemen - The discovery of two explosive-laden packages sent from Yemen and aimed at U.S. and Western interests represents a new escalation in the terror threat emanating from this violence-wracked, poverty-stricken Mideast country.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 14 YEARS AGO

Dutch boy sole known survivor in Libyan jet crash

TRIPOLI, Libya - A 10-year-old Dutch boy lay in a hospital bed, head bandaged, skin pale and legs shattered - the lone "miracle" survivor of a plane crash Wednesday that killed 103 people in the Libyan capital. Most victims were Dutch tourists returning from vacation in South Africa.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO