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Libya's slain strongman Muammar Gaddafi has died from a gunshot wound, one of the doctors who carried out his post-mortem examination has confirmed, without sharing details.
The examination was done by a team of doctors at a morgue in Misrata late on Saturday, Sky News informs.
Gaddafi's body would be brought back to a cold room in a shopping centre in the city, local officials have revealed. The corpse has been on public display there and hundreds of residents have lined up to catch a glimpse of it or film it with their cell phones.
Libya's Transitional National Council is expected to declare liberation on Sunday, a move that will start the clock for elections due to take place within eight months.
Gaddafi, 69, ruled Libya with an iron fist for almost 42 years. The demise of his regime came after a nine-month civil war struggle. Libya's long-serving strongman was toppled by a popular uprising on August 22, 2011
Late on Saturday, Seif al-Islam,the late Libyan dictator's most powerful son, vowed to take revenge for his father's death.
"We are continuing resistance. I am in Libya, I am alive and free and willing to fight to the end and take revenge," Seif al-Islam declared in an alleged statement aired by Syria-based Alrai TV channel.
Earlier, a website of Gaddafi's supporters posted a statement that Seif al-Islam had been named an heir to the Libyan strongman and is now in and charge of the forces fighting the Transitional National Council.
Libya’s top military commander has died in a plane crash in Turkey, a loss confirmed by Libyan Prime Minister Abdul-Hamid Dbeibah late on Tuesday.
Only 13 people survived and dozens remain missing after a vessel carrying 74 refugees, mostly from Sudan, capsized off the coast of Tobruk in eastern Libya on September 13, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Hundreds of protesters are demanding answers to the causes of the catastrophic flooding that has killed thousands of people and left tens of thousands homeless
900 thousand people in five provinces of the country are directly affected by the disaster
More than 6,000 people have lost their lives due to heavy floods that caused massive devastation across Libya
More than 5,000 people are dead and 10,000 people are missing after storm "Daniel" breached a dam on Sunday and a water tsunami swept through entire neighborhoods of the port city of Derna in eastern Libya
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The Kremlin has announced that Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered an “Easter ceasefire” in the war in Ukraine, declaring a temporary halt in hostilities lasting around 36 hours
A group of Members of the European Parliament has raised concerns over the potential leakage of confidential EU information to Russia, urging stronger safeguards within the European Parliament
Moldovan President Maia Sandu has formally enacted legislation withdrawing the country from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), marking a decisive step in Chisinau’s gradual disengagement from Russian-led structures
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) has carried out a series of coordinated investigative actions across several countries, including Bulgaria and Romania, as part of a probe into suspected large-scale fraud involving EU funds
A fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran has coincided with escalating tensions over the Strait of Hormuz, where Iran has moved to tighten control over one of the world’s most critical maritime routes
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