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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 10:38 AM Original message |
Rebels capture Gaddafi’s compound in Tripoli |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
1. Any sign of Gaddafi? I was just watching CNN and a reporter |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 10:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. The BBC are reposting a report of the rebel's flag being raised over his compound... |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 11:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Thanks!! nt |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
3. Evidently the compound is 6 square miles -- or roughly so? |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 11:20 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Not counting the underground facilities. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 11:27 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Agree -- "We live in Tripoli, we die in Tripoli" ... ??? ... but does seem that there |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 11:43 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. If I Were a Ruthless Dictator Building Myself a 6sq Mile Compound, It Would Have Secret Exits |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 12:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. It does have 'secret' exits |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 12:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. We'd Take the One That Me and My Family Had Built Ourselves |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 12:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. It may have been built by foreign contractors |
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florida08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
5. watching Al Jazeera |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 11:43 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. The media here has commented that they're unsure if the |
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florida08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 12:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. seems to be in victory ... |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 12:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Good - I'm so happy for those people! Thanks!! nt |
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CJvR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
8. Rebs at the airraid monument! |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 11:44 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Wow! |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 11:56 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Watching footage of that now. |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
12. Al Jazeera English broadcasting from inside Gaddafi's compound, link >>> |
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florida08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
17. AJ reporting Gaddafi's compound |
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oldhippydude (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 12:35 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. been watching AlJazeera |
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florida08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 12:43 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. lol..heard that |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
19. Hmm. Well let's hope he didn't booby-trap the whole thing. |
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florida08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
23. there are still pockets of resistance |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
24. In Gaddafi's compound: 'jubilation tempered by the terror of being shot' |
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