A tattered banner depicting Muammar Qaddafi hangs from a building during a street battle in the center of the city on October 12, 2011 in Sirte, Libya, eight days before the reports of the death of the former leader. National Transitional Council (NTC) fighters say this is the final assault on Muammar Qaddafi's home town as they captured the main hospital, university and the Ouagadougou Conference Center. #

A hat that belonged to a member of Qaddafi's forces lies on the ground amid spent bullet cartridges during heavy clashes against anti-Qaddafi forces outside the State Security compound in Sirte, on October 9, 2011. #

Libyan National Transitional Council (NTC) fighters fire at forces loyal to Muammar Qaddafi during street battles in the neighborhoods of Dollar and Number 2 in Sirte on October 17, 2011. #

Libyan National Transitional Council (NTC) fighters sit atop a makeshift armored vehicle as they launch their final assault on loyalist troops in Sirte on October 19, 2011. #

Smoke billows from the Libyan town of Sirte as the Libyan National Transitional Council (NTC) fighters launch their final assault on loyalist troops on October 19, 2011. #

Anti-Qaddafi fighters walk inside a hall of the Ouagadougou conference center which was destroyed by heavy artillery fire as they take control of the building known for hosting regional meetings for Arab and African leaders in Sirte, on October 9, 2011. #

30-years-old Meftah Ouedini from Libya is seen in a bed of a hospital in Hamburg, northern Germany, Wednesday, October 19, 2011. Oedini is treated for spinal injuries in the Asklepios hospital in Hamburg. #

Libyan National Transitional Council (NTC) fighters fire at loyalist troops on October 19, 2011 during a battle in Sirte's neighborhood Number 2, one of the last two bastions of ousted leader Muammar Qaddafi's gunmen. #

Libya's new regime forces fire their weapons at fighters loyal to fugitive strongman Muammar Qaddafi as a comrade plays a guitar during a battle in Sirte on October 10, 2011, in a drive to control Qaddafi's hometown after a month-long siege. #

Libyan National Transitional Council (NTC) fighters escort a pro-Muammar Qaddafi fighter (center) after he was captured during a street battle in Sirte on October 18, 2011. #

A Libyan National Transitional Council (NTC) fighter peeks out of a gaping hole in a building hit by a tank shell during a fierce battle on October 19, 2011 in Sirte's neighborhood Number 2. #

A National Transitional Council (NTC) fighter screams after he was wounded by a mortar fired by forces loyal to Muammar Qaddafi during battles in Sirte, on October 12, 2011. #

A fighter loyal to Libya's new regime the Transitional national Council (NTC) tries to break down a door during fighting in the town of Sirte, on October 12, 2011, as they move in against Muammar Qaddafi's diehards in his hometown. #

A wounded Libyan National Transitional Council (NTC) fighter makes the victory sign as he sits with an injured comrade in an ambulance before being taken to a hospital in Sirte, on October 14, 2011. #

A Libyan man gestures towards a National Transitional Council fighter while being detained after a search his apartment in the restive Abu Salem neighborhood of Tripoli, on October 15, 2011. #

National Transitional Council (NTC) fighters confiscate posters of former Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi in the apartment of a man suspected of being a loyalist in the restive Abu Salim district of Tripoli, on October 15, 2011. #

Fighters with the National Transitional Council from the Tripoli Brigade guard blindfolded prisoners, allegedly foreign fighters with loyalist troops, outside the restive city of Bani Walid, on October 18, 2011. #

Libyan National Transitional Council (NTC) fighters gather outside large concrete pipes where ousted Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi was allegedly captured in the coastal Libyan city of Sirte on October 20, 2011. An NTC commander had told AFP that Qaddafi was captured as his hometown Sirte was falling, adding that the ousted strongman was badly wounded. #

Libyan National Transitional Council (NTC) fighters hold what they claim to be the gold-plated gun of ousted Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi at the site where the latter was allegedly captured in the coastal Libyan city of Sirte on October 20, 2011. #

A Libyan National Transitional Council fighter looks through a large concrete pipe where ousted Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi was allegedly captured, with a dead loyalist gunmen in the foreground, in the coastal Libyan city of Sirte on October 20, 2011. Arabic graffiti in blue reads: "This is the place of Qaddafi, the rat... God is the greatest." #

Revolutionary fighters celebrate the capture of Sirte, Libya, on October 20, 2011. Officials in Libya's transitional government said Moammar Gadhafi was captured and possibly killed Thursday when revolutionary forces overwhelmed his hometown of Sirte. #

Libyans waving National Transitional Council (NTC) flags celebrate in the streets of Tripoli following news of Muammar Qaddafi's capture and death on October 20, 2011. #

Libyan nationals in Malta embrace after hearing news that Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi has been killed in Sirte, outside their embassy in Balzan outside Valletta, on October 20, 2011. #