Muammar Gaddafi's son sentenced to death
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi is the son of deposed leader Col Muammar Gaddafi.
Eight others have also been sentenced to death.
According to reports, Saif al-Islam Gaddafi was not present in the court.
"He is being held by a former rebel group from the town of Zintan that refuses to hand him over," BBC reported.
A Zintani source indicated to the BBC that they would not execute him or hand him over to the court.
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