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This, is once the u.s., the europeans and arabs go in with military strikes he will say we violated the cease-fire. he put a cease-fire in place trying to fact good faith and we violated it. i hope its not too much longer that we see military action from western and arab powers. but they have probably got to be rethinking their position with this cease-fire announcement. rick: do you think the u.s. is kicking itself for waiting so long forgetting to this point? >> a little bit. the japanese quak...

Evaluation the situation, the same can be said perhaps of what is going on in libya, that he wanted to get international cooperation, on that, and, now it appears that we did get it through the u.n., international cooperation on it, the u.s. not in front of that, what do you think of that? >> i think your term, deliberative, is generous, martha. i would tend to call it almost incompetent but i agree this is nothing different from what we have been saying from day one on egypt and libya and other...

Ridening war in the region and, see a double standard, why impose it over libya but not bahrain where the royal family enlisted the support of saudi arabia to quash the rebellion there. rick? rick: doug, thanks so much. martha: political unrest continues to rage across the middle east, from yemen to bahrain, to saudi arabia. the death toll is climbing, dramatically. as millions protest deadly government crack downs, reena ninan following it live from jerusalem, today. good morning. >> reporter: ...

Are up and are expected to continue their rapid rise, the crisis in japan, uncertainty in libya, and the middle east, the approaching summer travel season, all expected to squeeze supply and drive up demand and that means, well be paying for it. a lot of americans are alarmed by this. a new fox news poll shows gas prices topped their list of worries right now, above everything else, 88% of americans are extremely or very concerned about gas prices, eric bolling is with the network network. eric?...

>> well, first, as to libya, obviously, the united states is very pleased with yesterdays vote. it sent a strong message that needs to be heeded. the efforts by the international community to come together to make clear to currently qaddafi that he cannot continue his violence against his own people, he cannot continue to attack those who started out by peacefully demonstrating for changes that are within the right of any human being, to do so. and, the fact that he now has received not just the...

Today. what are you hearing. >> reporter: things are happening fast and furiously, a pentagon official telling fox news things are still in the planning mode and key elements have to be planned out, first, what nations are involved in the no-fly zone and secondly, which nation will lead the no-fly zone effort and which nation will play what roles in the no-fly zone and the pentagon officially cancelled the press briefing for today, in all likelihood, they do not want to get out in front of the w...

Qaddafi announced the cease-fire and we are waiting on now, is more word on who will carry out the no-fly zone. we know that france offered to lead the effort, we know britain already is sending fighter jets to the region and italy offered the use of its military base, to support the no-fly zone. what is not clear yet is when and if these jets will then begin flying into this country to take out qaddafis strategic locations. anti-aircraft installations, radar sites, possibly military installatio...

Rescue help and the u.s. military has distributed thousands of pounds of food and water to the japanese people. rick: lets talk about the radiation risk here at home. a lot of scientists are discounting it. president obama said dont worry about it. what are you hearing? >> reporter: we are talking about the leaking radiation from that nuclear complex. the obama administration says not to worry. here is more. >> we do not expect harmful levels of radiation to leach the west coast, alaska, hawaii ...

Coming up, a dramatic turn of events in libya this morning, people, the united nations voted to implement the no-fly zone and then, the government of libya, leader, muammar qaddafi suddenly announces he wants to put in place a cease-fire in his country. but not before they killed 25 more people in miss rat ta, could that affect any potentially u.s. military plans? live at the pentagon with the latest and, during the commercial break go to our web site, a fabulouses web site, che -- fabulous web ...

A risk not just for homeless quake victims but also for rescue crews and their relief efforts. the workers at the fukushima plants working against the clock trying to prevent a meltdown. molly henneberg live at the white house. what kinds of support is the u.s. providing? >> reporter: let me just date on something we are just finding out now. well hear from president obama today. he will be speak on libya. the u.n. man dated no-fly zone. the president will be speak on that today at some point th...