Gadhafi son reappears in Tripoli, claims father is safe

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• Gadhafi son reappears in Tripoli, claims father is safe
• Rebels gear up to govern
• Bitter dispute over Lockerbie revived
• Is Gadhafi's loss Obama's gain?
• Could Libya split along tribal lines?
• Protests close Bay Area train stations
• Syrian death toll tops 2,200, U.N. says
• Branson home burns; Winslet saves mum
• Hurricane Irene strengthens

Gadhafi son reappears in Tripoli, claims father is safe Posted: 22 Aug 2011 06:29 PM PDT An amateur league of ill-trained rebel fighters appeared to be on the brink of toppling Moammar Gadhafi's 42-year rule Wednesday after capturing two of the leader's sons and infiltrating the Libyan capital.

Rebels gear up to govern Posted: 22 Aug 2011 06:59 PM PDT Libya's transition from autocratic to democratic rule will be a delicate one that will not occur overnight, observers told CNN Monday as rebel forces appeared to solidify their hold on Tripoli.

Bitter dispute over Lockerbie revived Posted: 22 Aug 2011 01:19 PM PDT Politicians on both sides of the Atlantic are demanding that Libya's new rulers extradite convicted Lockerbie bomber Abdel Basset al-Megrahi.

Is Gadhafi's loss Obama's gain? Posted: 22 Aug 2011 12:37 PM PDT Roughly six months after President Barack Obama called on Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi to step down from power, it appears change has come to Tripoli. Four decades of iron-fisted rule are coming to an end.

Could Libya split along tribal lines? Posted: 22 Aug 2011 09:40 AM PDT Libya's fledgling National Transitional Council (NTC) -- a Benghazi-based political grouping of anti-Gadhafi rebels -- stands on the cusp of power.

Protests close Bay Area train stations Posted: 22 Aug 2011 06:50 PM PDT Protesters plan to gather again Monday at a downtown San Francisco train station, a continuation of demonstrations by those angered by shootings by the train system's police officers.

Syrian death toll tops 2,200, U.N. says Posted: 22 Aug 2011 02:24 PM PDT The U.N. Human Rights Council is scheduled to meet Monday in Geneva, Switzerland, to discuss allegations of human rights violations in Syria.

Branson home burns; Winslet saves mum Posted: 22 Aug 2011 05:53 PM PDT A lightning strike sparked a fire Monday that destroyed the Caribbean island home of Virgin Group Chairman Richard Branson, a statement from the media mogul said.

Hurricane Irene strengthens Posted: 22 Aug 2011 07:49 PM PDT Authorities posted warnings for Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic as forecasters predicted Tropical Storm Irene would strengthen into a hurricane Monday.

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