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The body of moammar gadhafi. these images coming to us from rebel commanders who have supplied it to us. reactions coming in from capitol hill. from senator john mccain, "the death of moammar gadhafi marks an end to the first phase of the libyan revolution. while some final fighting continues, the libyan people have liberated their country. the united states along with our european allies and arab partners must now deepen our support for the libyan people as they work to make the next phase of t...

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hell lay it out thursday night to congress and the nation. democratic sources telling us tonight it calls for about $300 billion in tax breaks, incentives and other spending offset by equal amount of budget cuts. its being described as a make or break moment for the president. well discuss it along with mitt romneys competing plan which he unveiled today. first jessica yellin. >> reporter: democratic sources in discussions with the white house confirm that $300 billion figure has been ...

incentives and other spending offset by equal amount of budget cuts. its being described as a make or break moment for the president. well discuss it along with mitt romneys competing plan which he unveiled today. first jessica yellin. >> reporter: democratic sources in discussions with the white house confirm that $300 billion figure has been the working figure for the jobs package for at least a week now. it would mean as you say 300 billion in both spending and then cuts. the white ...

Here in this country is moving forward from there. obviously most people believe that hes dead. now what people are thinking about is the same thing a lot of people in america are thinking about. what is this going to mean for the war on terror moving forward? germany has the third largest troop contingent in afghanistan and this is something they will debate. >> well have a major report from you tomorrow. >> we managed to meet with rebel commanders inside tripoli. everyone says tripoli is a gad...

Brega and ajdabiya today. we are heard that gadhafi troops are on the defensive there. we want to go to ajdabiya with international correspondent ben wedeman is there. i know you were in brega today, and did you see the rebels surrounding the city, and who would you say appears to be in control there? >> well, it appears they are still in brega, the gadhafi forces in control. we were to the north of there, and of course, we came under fire three times, three separate times by artillery and some ...

Personnel carrier, they are beginning to weaken. they do believe that within the next 24 hours, they, the opposition fighters may be able to retake brega. of course, that is a city that in the last six weeks has changed hands six times. brooke? >> well, you mention you and your crew came under fire three times, and we have been playing the video, and i want to play the video again, ben, and we want to turn the sound up, and then i want you the explain exactly what was happening. [ ye [ inaudible...

For that eventuality. they dont have gas masks. they dont have medicine. theres no early warning system here. they have appealed for some kind of training, but so far on the ground there is nothing that could protect them from any kind of deadly chemical weapon that could be used. they are also, rebel commanders we have spoken to, not very encouraged by what they are hearing from president obama. they dont think that these kind of warnings of unspecified consequences will make any difference on ...