Images: Reaction to the Death of Moammar Gadhafi
People wave pre-Gadhafi flags as they gather to celebrate the death of deposed Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi in Cairo, Egypt.
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The wreckage of burnt vehicles from a convoy of pro-Gadhafi fighters trying flee the town of Sirte, Lybia, lie on the edge of town Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011. Moammar Gadhafi was killed Thursday when revolutionary forces overwhelmed his hometown, Sirte. Amid the fighting, a NATO airstrike blasted a fleeing convoy that fighters said was carrying Gadhafi.
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Mohammed al-Babi holds a golden pistol he says belonged to Moammar Gadhafi in Sirte, Libya.
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Women wave a pre-Gadhafi flag as they gather to celebrate the death of deposed Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011. Moammar Gadhafi, Libyas dictator for 42 years until he was ousted in an uprising-turned-civil war, was killed Thursday as revolutionary fighters overwhelmed his hometown of Sirte and captured the last major bastion of resistance two months after his regime fell.
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President Barack Obama speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 20,2011, to discuss the death of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi.
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A girl hands out sweets as Libyans react to the death of Moammar Gadhafi outside the Libyan Embassy in London.
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Libyans react to the death of Moammar Gadhafi outside the Libyan Embassy in London.
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Libyans react to the death of Moammar Gadhafi outside the Libyan Embassy in London.
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Revolutionary fighters celebrate the capture of Sirte, Libya.
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People celebrate Moammar Gadhafis death, near the Champs Elysee in Paris, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011.
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People celebrate Moammar Gadhafis death, near the Champs Elysee in Paris, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011.
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Revolutionary Libyan fighters inspect a storm drain where they claim Moammar Gadhafi was found wounded in Sirte, Libya, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011.
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Libyans celebrate Moammar Gadhafis death in front of the Libyan Embassy in Amman, Jordan.
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Libyans celebrate Moammar Gadhafis death in Tripoli.
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People show posters of Libyas former dictator Moammar Gadhafi as they destroy them to celebrate the news that Gadhafi was dead, outside Libyas embassy in Brasilia, Brazil.
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Revolutionary fighters celebrate the capture of Sirte, Libya.
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Libyans celebrate Moammar Gadhafis death in front of the Libyan Embassy in Amman, Jordan.
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A Libyan reacts to the death of Moammar Gadhafi outside the Libyan Embassy in London.
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Embassys staff react to the death of Moammar Gadhafi outside the Libyan Embassy in London, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011. Moammar Gadhafi, who ruled Libya with a dictatorial grip for 42 years until he was ousted by his own people in an uprising that turned into a bloody civil war, was killed Thursday when revolutionary forces overwhelmed his hometown, Sirte.
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Revolutionary fighters celebrate the capture of Sirte, Libya, Thusday, Oct. 20, 2011.
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Libyan fighters celebrate in the streets of Sirte Libya in this image taken from TV Thursday Oct. 20, 2011. The Libyan fighters on Thursday overran the remaining positions of Moammar Gadhafi loyalists in his hometown of Sirte, ending the last major resistance by former regime supporters still holding out two months after the fall of the capital Tripoli.
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Revolutionary fighters celebrate the capture of Sirte, Libya, Thusday, Oct. 20, 2011.
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In this Saturday, June 12, 2010 file photo, Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi talks during a ceremony to mark the 40th anniversary of the evacuation of the American military bases in the country, in Tripoli, Libya.
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Libyan Americans embrace each other as they celebrate the death of Moammar Gadhafi on Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House.
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