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moammar gadhafis grip on libya appears to be ending. rebels say they control 80% of the libyan capital today, pockets of gadhafi fighters are holding out. they still control this hotel thats home base for foreign journalists. gadhafis whereabouts are unknown. his loyalists continue to defend his compound. rebels keep rolling with no major resistance. they pour into the street to celebrate after they have taken much of tripoli. >> we were outside the windows screaming. everyone realized...

viewers in the united states. we begin with breaking news out of libya. the sun is rising on what appears to be a new day in libya. however the square is quieter now. snipers would be in that area of the city. here are the latest devel developments. >> broadcast yet another pep talk to his supporters. tro >> i am with you, alongside with you in this fight. we will not give up. >> it appears that gadhafis body guards did not share his conviction. insists that nato fighters returning the...

just one of the bizarre twists in the case now known as the west memphis three and its not over yet. >> we have 30 seconds. >> you tell us you are ready for us to have this conversation. >> why congresswoman maxine waters is ready to unleash on the president and why the presidents new promise to promote diversity has anything to do with her comments. we ask. >> camera three. >> it is right here, right now on cnn. >> good evening, we start with breaking news out of libya tonight. rebel ...

They increased more than 150 and taken out very high value targets according to estimates. over 1,000 militants are being killed by the targeted attacks. there was a feeling even though they didnt like it, the high-ranking officials were tolerating it and even privately supporting this. that did seem to shift back in march with the head of the military. a gross infringement of human rights and called for them to stop. drone strikes dont just kill terrorists, but civilians they are caught in the ...

death of bin laden. if the al qaeda leader led as long as five years, someone high up had to be protecting him. heres a tiny sample. >> there had to be work for bin laden in pakistan. >> its inconceivable that bin laden did not have a support system in the country. >> i think at high levels they knew being the intelligence service. they knew it. >> it is double dealing. >> sorry this benign and difference or was it indifference with a motive. >> but today at a pentagon briefing, secret...

Rebels who say when they went into military bases to get gadhafis weapons they found supplies of what they call viagra and condoms and they are put thing together with what they say is a sdisappearance of women when they are being stock marketed at gadhafis check points, taken to barracks, gang raped and they believe these drugs are being used. this is what he told me when i asked him about it. >> the issue is who organized them. >> do you believe it is institutional? >> what happened? theres so...

an exclusive island unlike anywhere he has ever been. rikers island. until friday at the earliest, dominic strauss kahn will be a guest in an east river compound reserve for criminal defendants and convicts. its a world away from the swanky manhattan hotel where he allegedly forced himself on a maid saturday and brought himself an array of sex crime charges. reichers houses 14,000 inmates, give or take, and employs some 10,000 guards. its made up of ten separate jails, most of them b...

arnold schwarzenegger and the scandal. youre in the situation room. hes a billionaire and head of a powerful world agency. the international monetary fund dominique strauss-kahn now sits in the new york city jail cell facing sex crime charges for assaulting and he does not qualify for diplomatic immunity. whats going on? >> wolf, its 24 hours now for dominique strauss-kahn. he has had one unidentified visitor so far. prosecutors are analyzing forensic evidence strauss-kahn cannot do ...

Catastrophe, and for palestinians is the beginning of the state of israel and they tried to march from ramala, towards where the check points here are. >> this is my land and we want to return it to our people. palestinian land. not jewish. [gunfire]. >> reporter: get down! all the tear gas is coming in and we have grenades and get under cover! we are getting out of the way of the tear gas and the israeli soldiers are firing flash-bang grenades and well get the youth responding soon with the roc...

Leland? >> reporter: it is hard to say how big of a deal this is. this is the first time, the syrian border has been breached since the 1973 yam kippur war and, the israeli army was unprepared and there was violence in jerusalem and the west bank and folks who have been here a long time say it is the worst violence theyve seen on the streets sings the beginning of the second intifada ten years ago. [gunfire]. >> reporter: tear gas is coming in here and these theyrioters, is "the day of catastrop...