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A member of the former ruling family of libya. hes convinced moammar gadhafis days are numbered. do you agree? >> era of moammar gadhafi based on my understanding is over. >> days? weeks? >> i cannot predict. >> thats what i want to ask you because even fran townsend, the former homeland security advisor said, you know what, we havent seen anything. no precedent for anything like this. i want to know from people there, im sure theyre talking to you about this, is there a direct link between egyp...

Dialogue with that group and issued a division of their philosophies and policies and over 200 were released from jail, including the main leader of that group. nowadays, its looking like some of those that were released are going back into using violence against the government, especially, as i said in the eastern part. >> on that issue, all the eastern province of libya, the fact there was an uprising there, always been rest in the part of the country, no great surprises, the fact it spread to...

The claim difficult to confirm. but gadhafis son says the protesters must stop or blood will flow, rivers of blood in all the cities of libya. >> interesting. we havent seen anything like this in the mid-east and north africa where were sitting here two weeks ago, it was egypt and now happening in egypt. two weeks ago, were saying hosni mubarak probably wont fall, a strong man, saying gadhafi a strong man, probably wont fall. we just dont know. why should anyone care whats taking place in libya ...

Talking about egypt and tunisia and theres a lot of differences when it comes to uprisings there. >> the primary one between egypt and libya, here in cairo, it was a peaceful demonstration, essentially apart from the attacks on the protesters by the military or police earlier on in the demonstrations but essentially, it was a peaceful revolution. this is not what is taking place in libya. secondly, there was a strong opposition movement that had been building and building over the last eight yea...

Joining us live from washington, your highness, youve already been saying moammar gadhafis rule has ended? ment why do you think that? >> first of all, i want to praise the libyan people for their courage. the libyan people have never showed their great desire for freedom. freedom from fear and oppression and tierney, i have never been more proud. gadhafi is a former leader of libya, was his goal. he has now controlled the country. three-quarters of the country are flying the old constitution fl...

City are they in? >> different cities to the west. as i was coming to the studio, there is a lot of shooting and killing in tripoli. theres been literally a massacre in tripoli as we speak, this night, tonight. >> theres a massacre. >> massacre on the seas of tripoli. the mercenaries have been unleashed to the streets of tripoli. >> this is the second time we heard of mercenaries, outside of the area. >> whos telling you this? >> my family and many reports coming to everybody. >> my question is ...

From jail, including the main leader of that group. and nowadays its looking like some of those that were released are going back into using violence against the government, especially, as i said in the eastern part. >> yeah, khalil, on that issue, all the eastern province of libya, the fact there was an uprising there, always been rest in the part of the country, no great surprises, the fact it spread to the capital of tripoli and not really seen moammar gadhafi apart from what may have been a ...

Basic. preferred. at meineke i have options on oil changes. and now i get free roadside assistance with preferred or supreme. my money. my choice. my meineke. >> translator: there was a mistake by the army because the citizens were trying to fight the military and the police, so they felt very nervous and stressed. particularly the army are not trained to restrain people and oppress people, so they ended up shooting. and i heard this, that in libya

Protests on the part of the libyan people seeking freedoms and democracy, frankly and new constitution. its not clear to me you will see sort of libyan on libyan violence among the people. i dont think weve seen evidence of that yet, although as we noted on cnn, its very difficult to get accurate reporting and the facts on the ground there. >> indeed it is. thanks for joining us from washington. great insight whats going on. were trying to piece this together. no ones allowed in. >> when we talk...

Wrote long essays about his philosophy. after being known as a noisy trouble 7 maker in the 1980s he became a major thorn in washingtons side. the reagan white house behind terrorist acts around the world, in 1986, the bombing of the nightclub provoked a military response from the u.s. >> april april 5th in west berlin, a terrorist bomb exploded in a nightclub frequented by american servicemen. sergeant kenneth ford and a young turkish woman were killed and 230 others were wounded. among them, s...