Tripoli explodes with Graffiti art

The downfall of Libyan leader Mohammed Gaddafi has resulted in an explosion of free expression in some places.In Tripoli, anti-Gaddafi graffiti and street art are everywhere.

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Published 27 September 2011 10:31am

Updated 26 August 2013 9:20am

Source: CNN

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The downfall of Libyan leader Mohammed Gaddafi has resulted in an explosion of free expression in some places. In Tripoli, anti-Gaddafi graffiti and street art are everywhere.

CNN's Jill Dougherty took an expert along to decipher the art emerging on the city's walls.

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