The U. S. defense official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the unmanned Predator aircraft had struck "the same convoy" but could not confirm that Gadhafi was in one of the vehicles.

这位要求匿名的美国国防部官员称，无人驾驶飞机“捕食者”已经向“同一目标”发起了攻击，但是不能确定卡扎菲是否就在其中一辆车上。

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WASHINGTON - a U. S. defense official said Oct. 20 a U. S. Predator drone along with a French fighter jet had attacked a convoy of vehicles in Libya that Paris believed was carrying Moammar Gadhafi.

华盛顿——10月20日，美国国防部一位官员称，一架美军“捕食者”无人机和法军喷气式战机在利比亚攻击了一个车队，巴黎相信车上载有穆阿马尔·卡扎菲。

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Reporters and family members were then ordered out of the courtroom for the verdict, which was relayed to them by defense attorneys and a court official.

判决期间记者和扎伊迪的家人被要求在庭外等候，判决结果由辩护律师和一名法庭官员向他们转告。

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