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Highlighted are still shots from the weapon systems video. benghazi is not complete safe from the attack but under less threat than it was yesterday and suffering from isolation and good deal of confusion. next slide, please. you can see here basically lay down of how we see the battle space today with the regime forces more pressed and less free to maneuver before operations commenced we now have the capability to patrol the airspace over libya, shifting to more consistent and persistent air pr...

December. >> heather: when you see the markets fluctuate according to large events, whether they be domestic or international, what affect does it have if any when you have so many events at once going on? >> the markets are going to be leading indicator, to be a fortune teller in a sense, priced in all of these things. it has been much more reactive of late. but has taken a positive stance toward japan. pretty positive stance to libya. i think the market does want to go up but we have been goin...

Through a negotiation or through a defeat. and, there are no ties on this one. this one we have to get right, because we chose, quite consciously, to commit american prestige, british and french prestige, against a guy who frankly, right now, doesnt have a lot of support. >> gregg: but, mr. miller, if you listen carefully to president obamas stated objective, it is to protect the libyan people and not to remove qaddafi, though the president had said over the course of the last month, that, you k...

Headquarters or not, we dont have to confirm the fact that at least today, were not. i mean, you want to keep a certain measure of uncertainty, particularly in the minds of the libyans and -- >> gregg: has the president changed his mind about removing qaddafi? it would appear so. >> i dont think he changed his mind. i think that the kind of war we are fighting with the kind of allies we have, impose certain constraints on what we are prepared to do. the american people may well impose certain co...

Is he not the only one facing strong opposition from his people? how about the fighting in the libya, does it the anti-government push all over the middle east. well talk about it coming up. o . introducing the most fuel-efficient luxury car available. the radically new 42 mile per gallon ct hybrid from lexus. welcome to the darker side of green. see your lexus dealer. what can you do welwith plain mashed potatoes? of green. when you pour chunky beef with country vegetable soup over it, you can ...

Yesterday and he recently quit and condemned muammar qaddafi. he insisted that the opposition wants democracy. is a democratic libya realistic or is that something the ambassador is pedaling because that is what the coalition want to hear. >> this is really -- it makes me smile, because, i think you could only really have nothing but admiration for the courage and the determination of those that are in the streets campaigning against a cruel and evil man. look, but, democracy, since 1950, freedo...

Heather, we talk about the vacillation of the president, leaders including this maddog as mr. reagan called khadafy, are looking at this presidents commitment. im concerned that the greater perspective like in iran or areas like that, they may look at presidents indecisive attitude and may project a greater danger in the future. thank you so much for joining us. congressmen. we appreciate it. >> gregg: the unrest in the new military operation in libya will no doubt have an impact on wall stree...

Khadafy to attack his own people. president obama has said that kheay khadafy said that a tommy vetter, getting rid of the leader is not the goal of the u.n. resolution. and john kerry tried to explain why. >> this is very limited operation that is geared to save lives it was specifically targeted on a humanitarian basis. it is not geared to try to get rid of khadafy. he has not been targeted. that is not what is happening here. >> reporter: some republicans and democrats complained that congres...

Addresses were by telephone to the nation and remains defiant and says this will be a long war, against coalition forces, and also promised to take veeng, not only against military, but against civilian targets, in the region as well. as far thats fighting goes, some signs of real progress in the east. apparently, french war planes, during their initial attack knocked out any ti entire plato and, there are reports people who fled have begun to make their way back into benghazi and, also, some re...

Capitulate sooner. the longer he rebuilds his base of support and digs in, the more it will complicate things down the line. >> heather: thank you, ambassador, for joining us. >> thank you. >> heather: appreciate your insight. >> gregg: an exiled libyan up prince is supporting the coalition forces, prince al-sinusi, the nephew of an exiled king, and a current opposition leader, saying in a statement: "i strongly support the military actions taken by coalition forces, against muammar qaddafi and ...