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Seif al-Islam Gaddafi Killed in Libya
Seif al-Islam Gaddafi was shot dead on Tuesday in Zintan, Libya. He was the son of Libya's late dictator Muammar Gaddafi.
Gunmen shot him dead in his home. His lawyer said a four-man commando group killed him. Libyan prosecutors said Wednesday they will investigate the death.
Klear Note — Muammar Gaddafi ruled Libya for 42 years until his death in 2011. Libya has faced instability and violence since then.
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- Seif al-Islam Gaddafi
- Son of Libya's former dictator Muammar Gaddafi who ruled Libya for 42 years.
- Zintan
- A city in western Libya where Seif al-Islam Gaddafi lived.
- commando group
- A small team of armed fighters trained for special military missions.