Libyans poured into the streets of Tripoli to celebrate the death of Muammer Gaddafi and mark the start of a new era after more than eight months of bloodshed in the third Arab country to rid itself of a dictator this year.
After a two-month manhunt by Libya’s rebels, Gaddafi, the ruthless ruler for the past 42 years, was killed early on Thursday near his home town of Sirte, his last stronghold.
“We have been waiting for this moment for a long time. Muammer Gaddafi has been killed,” Mahmoud Jibril, the prime minister in the interim government, declared in Tripoli. “It’s time to start a new Libya, a united Libya.”
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