Muammar Qaddafi's son and one-time heir apparent is now believed to be heading toward Niger, a desert nation just south of Libya where his brother and dozens of Qaddafi loyalists already have sought refuge, a government official said.
Niger's government on it's own part has said that members of the Qaddafi regime wanted by the International Criminal will be turned over to the world body.
Al-Saadi Qaddafi, who is not wanted by the the world court but is the subject of a United Nations sanction, and several others considered key regime figures have been placed under house arrest in Niger's capital in a gated compound. The others are also under surveillance but are allowed to leave their villas, Niger's government said.
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