In Libya's Rebel Capital, Celebration and Concern About What's
Next    • Share   • Read Later Alexandre Meneghini / AP  A crowd
in Benghazi, Libya, celebrates on Aug. 22, 2011, the news that
Muammar Gaddafi's government is collapsing  Residents in the
rebel capital of Benghazi rejoiced Sunday night over the news
that Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's government was collapsing.
Men fired automatic machine guns throughout the night and red
streaks from their bullets lit up the sky. People flocked to the
courthouse downtown off the coast, celebrating the apparent fall
of the dictator who ruled this country with an iron fist for 42
years. "I never thought I would see the end of Gaddafi,"
exclaimed Ali Farjani, 28. Behind him blue and green fireworks
exploded over the Mediterranean Sea.  The collapse of Tripoli
came swiftly following a string of recent regime setbacks.
Gaddafi forces retreated from the key eastern oil city of Brega
last week as rebel units took the western town of Zawiyah, 30
miles (50 km) west from