Just hours after reports came out that a chunk of the Qaddafi clan had fled the country, rebel commander Colonel Al Mahdi- Al Haragi claims that Qaddafi's son Khamis has been killed in clashes in Southern Libya, reports Reuters. "He was taken to a hospital but died of his wounds and was buried in the area, Al-Haragi said, without giving the timing. No independent confirmation of the death was available." Khamis had been badly wounded in a clash earlier, the commander explained.
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