Exclusive - Gaddafi used torture squads in bid to preserve rule

KHOMS, Libya (Reuters) - Libya's Muammar Gaddafi deployed special squads which held suspected opponents in shipping containers, tortured them for information about insurgent networks and disposed of their bodies in unmarked graves in a campaign to smash the revolt against his rule.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://mf.feeds.reuters.com/c/871/f/415342/s/1808ce37/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Exclusive+-+Gaddafi+used+torture+squads+in+bid+to+preserve+rule&link=http%3A%2F%2Fuk.reuters.com%2Farticle%2F2011%2F09%2F06%2Fuk-libya-torture-idUKTRE7854MJ20110906%3FfeedType%3DRSS%26feedName%3DtopNews" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /></a></td><td valign='middle'><a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Exclusive+-+Gaddafi+used+torture+squads+in+bid+to+preserve+rule&link=http%3A%2F%2Fuk.reuters.com%2Farticle%2F2011%2F09%2F06%2Fuk-libya-torture-idUKTRE7854MJ20110906%3FfeedType%3DRSS%26feedName%3DtopNews" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/112921965177/u/0/f/415342/c/871/s/1808ce37/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/112921965177/u/0/f/415342/c/871/s/1808ce37/a2.img" border="0"/></a> [More]

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