Rebels celebrate seizing Gaddafi's compound

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Thousands of celebrating Libyans gathered in the newly named Martyrs Square in central Tripoli over night, relishing the news that Muammar Gaddafi's citadel of power had earlier  been breached.   Where once pro-Gaddafi crowds had massed in support of the Libyan leader, locals danced with a sense of freedom from the dictator's 42-year-long rule.   ... http://www.euronews.net/