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Killed 270 including 34 new jerseyens. and who in 2009 swapped lucrative oil deal in exchange for the release of the convicted pan am bomber. there is no question that if given the chance gaddafi will continue to support terrorism and therefore continuing to threaten americans at home and abroad there is pressure to the administration with libya. >> there is but republicans flip-floped all over the pen here. one point they say get in. then they say he went in too late or shouldnt have gone in th...

The libyan rebels are on the outskirts of tripoli. the problem is that the population is progaddafi. meaning if we support the rebels in a ground assault against it, we are not protecting a population, were attacking a population. on the other hand if the objective is regime change, we have to provide the air ground support. so the answer to the question which is our objective will be answered on the ground. there is no alternative. to support the attack on syria are not, the answer will be what...

Libyan rebels regained control of hundreds of miles of along the mediterranean coast and are within 60 miles of gaddafis hometown. rick leventhal looks at the grisly cost of the advances. we want to warn you, some of the video youre about to see is very graphic. >> reporter: opposition fighters in libya have made significant gains in the past 48 hours. retaking several strategic oil towns including brega and ras lanouf. lost to gaddafi forces over the past three weeks. rebels have been counting ...

Explaining why the u.s. will not likely intervene in syria the way it did in libya, secretary of state clinton cited the scale of the violence. >> there is not an air force being used there is not the same level of force. arp and the ostensibly more benign leader this damascus. >> there is a different leader in syria now. many member of both parties that have gone to syria in recent months said they believe he is a reformer. >> reporter: at least one prominent foreign policy voice in the u.s. se...

Charles? >> its an important speech, because the president has to give one to explain but in a month no one will remember the speech or the tactics, they wont remember the content of the u.n. resolution they will look and see have we kurk seeded or not. that will depend on one event. will gaddafi be in power or not. if he is, the mission is a failure. because it means that libya will be partitioned. the civil war will be ongoing. because gaddafis forces are stronger than the opposition that are ...

Listen. a military campaign given that, the capability the coalition has, gaddafi has got a couple brigades standing between benghaz skpismt tripoli this, is not a highly trained competent force, theyre okay at best. the kind of coalition air power we can put on them, believe me, they will leave their tanks and on the personal carriers when they start to take 30% to 40% casualties. that rebel force will begin to drive towards tripoli. that is reality of what were facing. we dont understand what ...

Already-distinguished panel. how are we doing so far? >> im concerned because i dont think there is a clearly defined objective. in un terms and what the president has said is that we want fro detective the innocent there. is nothing but b.regime change or said well take all measures to protect the innocent but what happens next? i think the military part will be just great that. will go well, but then what do you do? who do you hand the government over to? do you topple gaddafi? if you do toppl...

Tripoli to bring down gaud? the second question, what is gaddafis plan? >> geraldo: no. they knlt. its one thing to have kids with ak 47s shooting and celebrating and another thing to take on the two we know he has two tough, professional brigades that 6,000 fighters, with their armor standing between benghazi and tripoli. i dont believe, wally. >> i think the second most important point casey made is beyond that. if we put back special forces back and allow them to do so, what happens after the...

Gaddafi phoned in his last address to the libyan people, but president reagan tried it. why dont we try it? why dont we send a message or will and well use support in person? >> look, take it on commander in control infrastructure should be part of the portfolio in my view. >> geraldo: hes the number one commander, boy assume. >> absolutely. hes stuck in a hole someplace tonight and probably will be as much as he can that. is why youre not going see much of him. hes probably got a bunker system....

What would you have us do? >> there is one thing youre missing id like to see your experts comment on at some point here tonight that. is wmds wex know this country for a long time tried to get their hands on nuclear weapons. we dont exactly know what they v there is a argument here. >> geraldo: we know he has -- . >> right, this is something we have to be concerned about, too. its not just taking out gaddafi but who comes in to replace gaddafi? what happens to proliferation of the weapons? >> g...