fighting to the finish. the war wages on in parts of tripoli where gadhafi loyalists continue to hold out. hello. i m here at the cnn center. welcome to our viewers in the united states and right around the world of our special coverage of the crisis in libya. rebels say he was in their custody. but just hours ago, saif islam, the son of moammar gadhafi spoke outside a hotel in tripoli and his message was clear. the government remains in control of the libyan capital. translator: there have led through the sea and through other means gangs of people who are sabotaging and you could see the people of libya are standing and had to have broken the spine of those rats and gangsters, just today we ll go to the hot spots of tripoli, in tripoli, and we ll reassure the people that things are fine in libya. now, saif gadhafi says his father remains in tripoli despite speculation that he may have fled the country. still, there s been no sign of the long-time libyan leader. the
unexpectedly stealerized and is in front of cameras in tripoli. the opposition forces claimed they had him in custody. apparently not. in any case, not anymore. here s some of what he had to say. translator: there have led through the sea and through other means, people who are sabotage and you could see the people of libya are standing and had to have break the spine of those gangsters and rats, just today we will go in the hot spots of tripoli in tripoli an and we will reassure the people that things are fine in libya. now we re going to go on a walk about in tripoli and in the places where they said there has been they have actually seized from us. then he said, the hell with the oscc. a short time later, as the dictator s son was about to leave matthew chance caught up with him one-on-one. we broke the backbone of the rebels. so we re winning. and now, let s go, let s go together to the hottest places in tripoli, okay? it s very hot. you want to go? go, take t
here s some of what he had to say. translator: there have led through the sea and through other means, people who are sabotage and you could see the people of libya are standing and had to have break the spine of those gangsters and rats, just today we will go in the hot spots of tripoli in tripoli an and we will reassure the people that things are fine in libya. now we re going to go on a walk about in tripoli and in the places where they said there has been they have actually seized from us. then he said, the hell with the oscc. a short time later, as the dictator s son was about to leave matthew chance caught up with him one-on-one. we broke the backbone of the rebels. so we re winning. and now, let s go, let s go together to the hottest places in tripoli, okay? it s very hot. you want to go? go, take the car, let s go. i have to we have to move. okay, bye-bye. have to move. we ll check back with matthew chance shortly. he and his crew were basically
moammar gadhafi has not been found but his son has reappeared. here s video from a short time ago. safe, unexpectedly materialize in front of cameras in tripoli. the opposition forces have claimed they had him in custody. apparently not. in any case, not any more. translator: gangs of people who are sabotagers and you could ski the people of libya are standing and have broken the spine of those rats and gangsters and today, we ll go in the old hot spots of tripoli, in tripoli, and we ll reassure the people that things are fine in libya. now on a walk about in tripoli and in the places where they say there has been they have actually seized from us. then he said, the hell with the oicc. a short time later as the dictator was about to leave, our own matthew chance caught up with him for a brief one-on-one. we broke the backbone of the rebels. so we are and now, let s go. let s go together, to the hottest places in tripoli, okay? very hot. you want to go? no. well,