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Libyan rebel fighters embrace at a military base in Tripoli, Libya, Monday, Aug. 22, 2011. Libyan rebels claimed to be in control of most of the Libyan capital on Monday after their lightning advance on Tripoli heralded the fall of Moammar Gadhafi's nearly 42-year regime, but scattered battles erupted and the mercurial leader's whereabouts remained unknown. (AP Photo/Sergey Ponomarev)

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A Libyan rebel fighter looks through a scope in Tripoli, LIbya. (AP Photo/Sergey Ponomarev)

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Libyan rebel fighters fire towards the forces loyal to Moammar Gadhafi during fierce gunfire in downtown Tripoli, Libya, Monday, Aug. 22, 2011. (AP Photo/Sergey Ponomarev)

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A Libyan rebel fighter holds a captured pro-Gadhafi fighter, center, inside a military base in Tripoli, Libya. (AP Photo/Sergey Ponomarev)

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Libyan rebel fighters prepare to shoot towards pro-Gadhafi forces during fighting in downtown Tripoli, LIbya. (AP Photo/Sergey Ponomarev)

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Libyan rebel fighters fire towards the forces loyal to Moammar Gadhafi during a fierce firefight in downtown Tripoli, LIbya. Libyan rebels claimed to be in control of most of the Libyan capital on Monday. (AP Photo/Sergey Ponomarev)

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A Libyan rebel fighter pours water on a burning car after they were attacked by forces loyal to Moammar Gadhafi in downtown Tripoli, Libya.(AP Photo/Sergey Ponomarev)

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Libyan rebel fighters shoot towards pro-Gadhafi forces during fighting in downtown Tripoli, LIbya. (AP Photo/Sergey Ponomarev)

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A journalist looks out from the balcony towards the main lobby of the Rixos hotel in Tripoli, Libya. The Rixos hotel housed top government officials, foreign journalists and state television facilities but the hotel is is still in control of forces loyal to Libya's Moammar Gadhafi but only dozens of journalist remain trapped, unable to leave. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills)

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A journalist sits on the stairs of the Rixos hotel in Tripoli, Libya. The hotel housed top government officials, foreign journalists and state television facilities but the hotel is is still in control of forces loyal to Libya's Moammar Gadhafi and only dozens of journalist remain trapped, unable to leave. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills)

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Libyan rebel fighters gesture at the former military base in Tripoli, LIbya, Monday, Aug. 22, 2011. Libyan rebels claimed to be in control of most of the Libyan capital on Monday. (AP Photo/Sergey Ponomarev)

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Libyan rebel fighters from Tripoli brigade deface a portrait of Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi in Tripoli, Libya. (AP Photo/Sergey Ponomarev)

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President Obama speaks about Libya on Monday, Aug. 22, 2011, on Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts. (Associated Press)

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Libyan rebel fighters prepare to shoot towards pro-Gadhafi forces during fighting in downtown Tripoli, Libya, on Aug. 22, 2011. (Associated Press)

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Libyan rebel fighters gesture at the former female military base in Tripoli, LIbya, on Aug. 22, 2011. (Associated Press)

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Libyans in the rebel-held town of Benghazi, Libya, celebrate the capture in Tripoli of Col. Moammar Gadhafi's son and one-time heir apparent, Seif al-Islam, early on Monday, Aug. 22, 2011. (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini)

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Smoke rises as heavy gunfire is heard all around in Tripoli, Libya, as rebels marched into the capital on Sunday. The rebels captured one of Col. Moammar Gadhafi's sons and another son surrendered as the tide of the 6-month-old uprising appeared to be turning quickly against the leader of more than four decades. (Associated Press)

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LIBERATING LIBYA: Libyans in the rebel-held town of Benghazi, Libya, celebrate the capture in Tripoli of Col. Moammar Gadhafi's son and one-time heir apparent, Seif al-Islam Gadhafi. The Hague-based International Criminal court wants him extradited to stand trial. (Associated Press)

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People celebrate the capture in Tripoli of Moammar Gadhafi's son and one-time heir apparent, Seif al-Islam, at the rebel-held town of Benghazi, Libya, early Monday, Aug. 22, 2011. (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini)

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A mass of people celebrate the capture in the rebel-held town of Benghazi, Libya, early Monday, Aug. 22, 2011. (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini)