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Its not that feasible for gadhafi and his seven sons to just climb on a plane and go. >> general clark, you just heard what paula newton was saying about the character of the nato mission changing. do you expect the nato-led mission will different from the coalition mission thus far? >> i dont think it will be much different. now, the u.s. did the playbook strike against the integrated air defense system with all the tomahawk missiles and the jamming and the stealth bombers. so the high altitude...

I dont see the gadhafi regime very warm and meaningful talks with the rebels. the rebels believe that if gadhafi is in power, theyre dead, and i dont think they perceive a scenario where gadhafi remains in power and most of them continue to live. so i dont think theres going to be much talks on that front. and i think gadhafis families is so interwoven in the fabric of government here. its not that feasible for gadhafi and his seven sons to just climb on a plane and go. >> general clark, you jus...

Do you expect the nato-led mission will differ from the coalition mission thus far? >> i dont think it will be much different. now, the u.s. did the playbook strike against the integrated air defense system with all the tomahawk missiles and the jamming and the stealth bombers. so the high altitude air defense has been taken out. as we saw in the photos shown by nic robertson, theres still some other air defenses there, camouflaged. its tougher to see. its still a threat. and there are also targ...

With the rebels. the rebels believe that if gadhafi is in power, theyre dead, and i dont think they perceive a scenario where gadhafi remains in power and most of them continue to live. so i dont think theres going to be much talks on that front. and i think gadhafis families is so interwoven in the fabric of government here. its not that feasible for gadhafi and his seven sons to just climb on a plane and go. >> general clark, you just heard what paula newton was saying about the character of t...