Rubbish piles high around the former palace of slain Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi in the eastern city of Benghazi. -AFP
TRIPOLI: The sprawling palace compounds from which Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi ruled for four decades have been reduced to garbage dumps and pet markets by the 2011 revolution which toppled him.
In the heart of Tripoli, the once feared but now humbled Bab al-Aziziya compound resembles a wasteland.
