Niger extradites Gaddafi's son Saadi to Tripoli, Libya says


  • World
  • Thursday, 06 Mar 2014

TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Niger has extradited Muammar Gaddafi's son Saadi, who just arrived in Tripoli and was brought to a prison, the Libyan government said on Thursday.

The North African country had been seeking the extradition of Saadi, who had fled to the southern neighbour nation after the toppling of Gaddafi in a NATO-backed uprising in 2011.

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