DTN News - BATTLE FOR TRIPOLI: Libyan Rebels Celebrate At Military Base Near Tripoli
(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - August 22, 2011: Libyan rebels celebrate in a town where the rebel took the base of the elite 32nd Brigade commanded by Moammar Gadhafi's son, Khamis, 16 miles west of Tripoli, Libya Sunday, Aug. 21, 2011.
Rebel forces raced into Tripoli Sunday and met little resistance as Gadhafi's defenders melted away and his 42-year rule rapidly crumbled. The euphoric fighters celebrated with residents of the capital in Green Square, the symbolic heart of the fading regime.
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