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A NATO missile struck a house in Tripoli where Moammar Gadhafi and his wife were staying on Saturday, missing the Libyan leader but killing his youngest son and three grandchildren

A supporter of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi holds a poster of Gaddafi during the funeral of his youngest son Saif Al-Arab Gaddafi, who was killed after air strikes by coalition forces last Saturday, at the El Hani cemetery in Tripoli; via Reuters

This picture is taken by an AFP photographer on a tour organised by the Libyan government to the house said to have been hit by a NATO air strike killing Gaddafi's son.

April 30, 2011; Rebel forces and Gaddafi's troops continue to engage in intense fighting along the Libyan coast [EPA]

Yemeni anti-government protesters shout slogans during a demonstration demanding the ousting of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, in Sana'a, Yemen, 04 May 2011. The Yemeni opposition urged anti-government protesters to press on until their demand of President Ali Abdullah Saleh's ousting is met, few days after Saleh rejected to sign a deal by the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) to end three months of an anti-government unrest in Yemen. EPA/YAHYA ARHAB

Yemeni anti-government protesters with the colors of the national flag painted on their faces shout slogans during a demonstration demanding the ousting of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, in Sana'a, Yemen, 04 May 2011. The Yemeni opposition urged anti-government protesters to press on until their demand of President Ali Abdullah Saleh's ousting is met, few days after Saleh rejected to sign a deal by the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) to end three months of an anti-government unrest in Yemen. EPA/YAHYA ARHAB

Yemeni anti-government protesters shout slogans during a demonstration demanding the ousting of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, in Sana'a, Yemen, 04 May 2011. The Yemeni opposition urged anti-government protesters to press on until their demand of President Ali Abdullah Saleh's ousting is met, few days after Saleh rejected to sign a deal by the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) to end three months of an anti-government unrest in Yemen. EPA/YAHYA ARHAB

Anti-government protestors, shout slogans during a demonstration demanding the resignation of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, in Sanaa,Yemen, Wednesday, May 4, 2011. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)

An elderly anti-government protestor reacts during a demonstration demanding the resignation of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, in Sanaa,Yemen, Wednesday, May 4, 2011. Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators have been clamoring for Saleh to step down, inspired by the mass protests unleashing through the Middle East. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed

An anti-government protestor reacts during a demonstration demanding the resignation of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, in Sanaa,Yemen, Wednesday, May 4, 2011. Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators have been clamoring for Saleh to step down, inspired by the mass protests unleashing through the Middle East.(AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)

Anti-government protestors, their faces painted with the colours of the Yemeni national flag, shout slogans during a demonstration demanding the resignation of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, in Sanaa,Yemen, Wednesday, May 4, 2011. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)

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Osama bin Laden's compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan, which has become something of a tourist attraction. Photograph: News Pictures/Rex Features

Yemen’s President Ali Abdullah Saleh (R) meets with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev’s envoy Sergei Vershinin who hands over a letter from Medvedev, in Sanaa, Yemen, May 3, 2011. In the letter, Medvedev expressed Russia’s support for the GCC initiative to resolve the crisis in Yemen and confidence that the Yemeni people will be able to address their own problems away from any external interference in their affairs. Xinhua (zw)

Anti-government protesters shout slogans during a rally to demand the ouster of Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa May 7, 2011 Reuters/Ahmed Jadallah

Anti-government protesters shout slogans during a rally to demand the ouster of Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh at in Sanaa May 7, 2011 Reuters/Ahmed Jadallah

A girl flashes a victory sign during an anti-government rally to demand the ouster of Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa May 7, 2011 Reuters/Ahmed Jadallah

Yemen's Ali Abdullah Saleh (R) as he addresses a news conference, in Sanaa October 30, 2010. Reuters/Khaled Abdullah

Army soldiers, who joined anti-government protesters, wave as they stand on the roof of a house after a rally to demand the ouster of Yemen's PresidentAli Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa May 6, 2011. Tens of thousands of Yemenis took to the streets both for and against Saleh on Friday, a day after Gulf efforts to revive a plan for him to leave power were stymied by conditions attached by his party. Reuters/Khaled Abdullah Purchase Cart

The Arab Revolution of 2011