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Libya Fights Protests with Deadly Crackdown

As protests—and the government's brutal retaliation—spread to Libya's capital for the first time, Col. Gaddafi's son took to state TV to deny the uprising. Read the latest here.

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A poster depicting Libyan leader Moammar Qaddafi is seen on the wall of a housing compound in Tripoli, Libya on October 7, 2010. (Photo: Amr Nabil / AP Photo)

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