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Well, 43 minutes past the hour now. a connecticut man has been arrested and charged with harassing a state legislator. the suspect is 67-year-old john matika says actually the person he called took it the wrong way. state representative linda genteel said he made a direct threat to her life. she says he went on to reference gabrielle giffords. police have confiscated several firearms, including automatic weapons and an assault rifle. also in arizona yesterday, the parents of 9-year-old christi...

Cases, theres about a thousand who have actual some level of military training, but by and large were seeing young kids and shopkeepers, many of whom dont know how to operate weapons. >> first off, i would like to say that paul is absolutely right, we should have done this when the momentum was in the oppositions favor, the rebels favor. so its a catchup ball at this point. to form a force like this is going to take six months. you simply cant give them surface-to-air missiles, rockets, automati...

You say youve done it. what kind of time does this take? what kind of manpower does it require? because these are folks in many cases, theres about a thousand who have actual some level of military training, but by and large were seeing young kids and shopkeepers, many of whom dont know how to operate weapons. >> paul is absolutely right, we should have done this when the momentum was in the oppositions favor. so its a catchup ball at this point. you simply cant give them surface-to-air missiles...

>> first off, i would like to say that paul is absolutely right, we should have done this when the momentum was in the oppositions favor, the rebels favor. so its a catchup ball at this point. to form a force like this is going to take six months. you simply cant give them surface-to-air missiles, rockets, automatic weapons and expect them how to figure out how to use this stuff. i hate to say it, but right now, our best chance of ending this conflict is eliminating gadhafi. im not advocating, t...

And shopkeepers, many of whom dont know how to operate weapons. >> paul is absolutely right, we should have done this when the momentum was in the oppositions favor. so its a catchup ball at this point. you simply cant give them surface-to-air missiles, rockets, automatic weapons and expect them how to figure out how to use this stuff. i hate to say it, but right now, our best chance of ending this conflict is eliminating gadhafi. im not advocating, this is just the quicke esest solution. he is ...

Promising a long and drawn out war. im shannon bream with the latest up to the minute developments on the situation in libya starts right now. qaddafi is telling libyan state media his country is distributing automatic weapons, mortars and bombs with the goal of arming more than a million libyan, rick leventhal is near benghazi where a plane was shot down yesterday and joins us now. >> the ejector seat and harness for the pilot of that doomed jet shot down out of the skies of benghazi saturday m...

But it appears other people on the bus might have overwhelmed this person. again, its not clear whether he was on the bus or in front of the bus. thats something that they werent sure about just yet. but it appears as though he was overwhelmed quite quickly, although a lot on the bus injured, as well. one in critical condition. but that sitill is also very muh unclear. but if he was on the bus, then the possibility of course is very large that he was overwhelmed by people also on the bus. and at...

Final flight. now back to our lead story. moammar gadhafis battle to hold on to power. as the opposition closes in on tripoli. our cnn senior international correspondent nick robertson is in the libyan capital. tell us what is taking place on the ground right now. >> reporter: suzanne, in the capital here you could be lulled into thinking that life is normal. there are more cars back out on the streets. there are more stores opening although the majority still remain shut and closed and there ...

Were not sure what the time, they were flown in via helicopter. they set up with all kinds of semiautomatic and automatic weapons including rpg. they dispersed protesters in the green square anti-regime using force. lets see, they have been using aerial tactics along with men on the ground to disperse and shoot indiscriminately into crowds along with mercenaries which were told will be brought out at night kind of in an indirect way. once again, indiscriminately. but the libyan people have taken...

Getting through into neighborhoods. army was brought in. were not sure what the time, they were flown in via helicopter. they set up with all kinds of semiautomatic and automatic weapons including rpg. they dispersed protesters in the green square anti-regime using force. lets see, they have been using aerial tactics along with men on the ground to disperse and shoot indiscriminately into crowds along with mercenaries which were told will be brought out at night kind of in an indirect way. once ...