Quotes of the Day

A Kingdom of Libya flag is seen on the top of a destroyed building in Sirte October 20, 2011.
Friday, Oct. 28, 2011

Open quoteIt used to be a beautiful city, one of the most beautiful in Libya. Today it looks like [postwar] Leningrad, Gaza or Beirut.Close quote

  • ZAROUK ABDULLAH,
  • a university professor, standing outside his badly damaged family home in Muammar Gaddafi's hometown of Sirte
Photo: Saad Shalash / Reuters | Source: AP