Fresh NATO Strikes on Gaddafi’s Compound

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NATO aircraft have carried out a fresh raid on a compound used by Libyan leader Colonel Gaddafi in Tripoli. Libyan officials say the attack killed three people. BBC Correspondent Christian Fraser visited the compound, he says three rockets hit it and caused extensive damage, hours after the Libyan leader was shown on state television for the first time since his son was killed by another NATO strike nearly two weeks ago.

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