TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya urged Niger on Saturday to extradite Muammar Gaddafi's son Saadi, saying his call for Libyans to prepare for a "coming uprising" threatened bilateral ties.
In response, Niger pledged to tighten house surveillance of Saadi, who fled south to the West African state in September as Libyan rebels gained the upper hand over Gaddafi's forces. But it reiterated that Saadi could not be handed over to a state where he could face execution.
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