Libyan military chief killed

The military commander of the Libyan rebels fighting to topple Col Muammar Gaddafi has been killed, the rebel National Transitional Council says.

NTC head Mustafa Abdul-Jalil said Gen Abdel Fattah Younes was killed by pro-Gaddafi assailants, and the head of the group responsible had been arrested.

Peter Biles reports.

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