BBC
| 9 months ago
More than 10,000 people gathered to mourn one of the Libyan rebels credited with capturing ex-leader Muammar Gaddafi last year. Omran Ben Shaaban died on Tuesday after being kidnapped, shot and tortured by supporters of the late dictator. The 22-year-...
Wichita Eagle
| 9 months ago
The Libyan man who purportedly discovered former Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi hiding in a drainage pipe in his hometown died Tuesday after Gadhafi's supporters kidnapped him. Fears rose immediately that his death would fuel rising tensions between...
Daily Nation
| 9 months ago
Rating In Summary Omran Ben Shaaban, 22, was kidnapped by armed men in July in the oasis town of Bani Walid Shaaban tried to escape his assailants but they caught up with him and shot him in the neck and stomach He died in a French hospital where he...
The New York Times
| 9 months ago
The attack came as an American team arrived in Tripoli to investigate the death of Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens in an assault this month on the American Mission in Benghazi. Libyans who had spoken with the team said the investigators had reached...