Inside Gaddafi's compound

[alp227]

Run time: 03:32 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBh9VLahQDM   Posted on YouTube: August 24, 2011 By YouTube Member: Channel4News Views on YouTube: 304   Posted on DU: August 25, 2011 By DU Member: alp227 Views on DU: 1330

 
Tripoli is still ringing to the sound of gunfire - most of it celebration but there's also heavy fighting to the south of here - as forces loyal to Colonel Gaddafi refuse to give up. (Report by Lindsey Hilsum, from the August 24 edition of Channel 4 News. Often, C4 News production company ITN has provided C4 reports to the PBS NewsHour in the US, but PBS didn't show this one.)

[Incitatus]

1. It looks pretty clear that the end is near for Gadaffi's regime.

Why are so many still fighting the rebels at this point? Are they just people who fear war crimes charges after the transition?

[W T F]

2. I wonder if they will find any love letters from John McCain in there.

[Historic NY]

3. Perhaps a map to his rat cellar.