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    Tobruk After Anti-Qaddafi Forces Take Libya's Oil Port of City

    Tobruk is now in the hands of protesters and the military who defected en masse. Days ago anti-Qaddafi forces set the city's central police station on fire to protest the Libyan leader's oppressive rule. 

  • A Reflection of the People
    A painting of Qaddafi is covered in graffiti and left in a garbage container on the street. 
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    FNC
  • Tobruk Police Station
    The burnt police station in Tobruk, Libya. Under the Qaddafi regime it was a place of oppression, terror and torture. 
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  • Tobruk Police Station Hallway
    This hallway was once walked in fear by those who were being escorted. All that remains is a charred frame. 
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  • Tobruk Police Station Counter
    At the far end of the hallway is the counter at the entrance to the cells, now covered with graffiti. It provides a dark entry to an even darker place. 
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  • Child Holds Poster
    A child holds a poster in the main square of Tobruk.
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  • Isolation Cell View
    The view of a prisoner being held in an isolation cell at the Tobruk police station. 
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  • Isolation Cell Window
    A view from inside an isolation cell where prisoners were reportedly beaten and tortured. 
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  • Lock Up Door
    Graffiti covers the walls at the entrance to the cells of the Tobruk police station. 
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  • Tobuk Police Station Car Park
    Burnt-out cars litter the back of the Tobruk police station. 
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  • Graffiti On The Walls
    Graffiti on the walls claim that it is game over for the regime. 
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  • New Libya On A Map
    A photo of Libya on a map. 
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  • Father and Son
    A father and son read local signs. 
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  • Published
    12 Images

    Tobruk After Anti-Qaddafi Forces Take Libya's Oil Port of City

    Tobruk is now in the hands of protesters and the military who defected en masse. Days ago anti-Qaddafi forces set the city's central police station on fire to protest the Libyan leader's oppressive rule. 

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  • Tobruk After Anti-Qaddafi Forces Take Libya's Oil Port of City
  • A Reflection of the People
  • Tobruk Police Station
  • Tobruk Police Station Hallway
  • Tobruk Police Station Counter
  • Child Holds Poster
  • Isolation Cell View
  • Isolation Cell Window
  • Lock Up Door
  • Tobuk Police Station Car Park
  • Graffiti On The Walls
  • New Libya On A Map
  • Father and Son