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Were blurring some of it. the mans passport shows hes from nigeria. which is in west africa. other mercenaries coming from chad and elsewhere. we are also getting new video of did libyan soldiers. this individual video purporting to show rows of dead soldiers. you can see their hands are bound behind their backs. we cannot independently confirm this. these soldiers were killed for refusing to fire on libyan civilians. right now, americans are on board a chartered ferry waiting for weather to cle...

Declaration in cairo critical of the regime, and yet there you see her meeting with gadhafi in libya the first secretary of state to ever do that. >> i think we go back to what we were talking about. that low point in 2004 during which the western leaders, who waged the iraq war, president bush and prime minister blair had decided that they would give a waiver, they would give a plea bargain to moammar gadhafi. and lets remember something about gadhafi. hes a murderer, but hes also a cunning fox...

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To face the colonel. ronald reagan called him mad dog of the middle east and bombed libya. president bush took libya off the list of state supporting terror after gadhafi gave up his nuclear weapons program. >> colonel gadhafi correctly judged that his country would be better off and far more secure without weapons of mass murder. [ applause ] >> after that victory, the u.s. did little to libya to push for reform and did a lot to legitimize gadhafi. heres former secretary of state condoleezza ri...

Just moments ago, we got a chilling statement to that effect from libyas superior ministry calling on people to turn in their weapons and tell them who gave them hallucinating pills. gadhafi says american drugs are being used to poison libyan minds. the ministry is promising anyone who gives themselves up will not be harmed. joining us now is brian flynn, who lost his brother john patrick on pan-am 103. also professor fouad ajami. and jill dougherty at the state department. jill, first of all, t...

>> thank you. >> thank you. >> europe and the u.s. receive oil from libya, but its not just politicians who have been friendly to the gadhafis, a number of american celebrities have received big bucks from the gadhafi family. take a look. heres lionel richie in 2006 performing in tripoli. if that backdrop looks familiar, youre not seeing things. its gadhafis bombed out house, the one he spoke in front of yesterday. ritchie was performing what the libyans call the festival of freedom and peace to...

Heres what hillary clinton said back then. >> i am very pleased to welcome minister gadhafi here to the state department. we deeply value the relationship between the united states and libya. we have many opportunities to deepen and broaden our cooperation and im very much looking forward to building on this relationship. >> thank you. >> europe and the u.s. receive oil from libya, but its not just politicians who have been friendly to the gadhafis, a number of american celebrities have received...

Deeply osified countries, lacking in real institutions, any civil society. so you crack these regimes and a lot of instability is going to flow out. its going to be a long time before they find their footing. >> its incredible when you look at all the money gadhafi has made from oil, and yet he spent very, very little on his people. theres only 6 million people or something in libya, and yet their education system is a joke. >> yeah. even egypt, you know, you have somewhere around 30% illiteracy...

Minister gadhafi here to the state department. we deeply value the relationship between the united states and libya. we have many opportunities to deepen and broaden our cooperation and im very much looking forward to building on this relationship. >> thank you. >> europe and the u.s. receive oil from libya, but its not just politicians who have been friendly to the gadhafis, a number of american celebrities have received big bucks from the gadhafi family. take a look. heres lionel richie in 200...

Life. as one libyan said, we just want to be able to live like human beings. we just want to be able to live like human beings. it is the most basic of aspirations. that is driving this change, and throughout this time of transition, the united states will continue to stand up for freedom, stand up for justice, and stand up for the dignity of all people. >> president obama today. but keeping them honest, the u.s. and europe has a lot to answer for in its willingness to turn a blind eye to what g...