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to be gadhafi. reports of his capture and killing came soon after the rebel forces had announced that they had taken control of sirte, his hometown. the gunfire there libyans didnt wait any time for confirmation of gadhafis death to start celebrating there in sirte. libyan rebels fired into the air as you can see a great deal of celebration there and excitement. the burst of gunfire echoing through tripoli as well as people are filling the streets. i want to bring in our own barbara st...

resistance from pro-gadhafi forces. correspondents are reporting on the ground. cnns sarah sidner is hunkered down in green square and matthew chance is in the citys hotel, the same hotel where senior libyan officials just fled moments ago. our first correspondent in tripoli, nic robertson, he is in our washington bureau and national security contributor, fran townsend is in new york and zain verjee is following international reaction from left knee done. dan lothian is with the presid...

And i think we can -- we can -- this is, you know, hi -- there civil servants there, theres no reason to think itll slip into anarchy like somalia. the international community has got to figure out a way to put convincing pressure on gadhafi to stop this mass murder. >> who has influence over gadhafi at all? what little influence there might be. but outside of libya, who has the most influence, would you say? >> i dont think theres any individual country. this is a situation where the russians o...

Assistant secretary of state, now the editor of the "bloomberg view." always good to have you here with us. some people seem to be jumping ship, if you will, when it comes to gadhafis regime. hes had several members of his government to step away from him, come out publicly. the military now we hear about defections. is this disturbing when it comes to stability in the country? >> yes, theres no question that libyas going to be chaotic for some period of time. how chaotic is the question. it see...

Just what the radiation from a cell phone may be doing to your brain. and why you may want to make that next call from a land line. this is "american morning." and good morning to you. glad youre with us on this wednesday, its february 23rd, im kiran chetry. >> im t.j. holmes. we want to start in libya where moammar gadhafi is sending a clear message to those who oppose him. libyas former interior minister has been kidnapped. recently resigned to support the anti-government protesters. despite...

In libya. say hing he wants to die a mart. also this morning, we are seeing the scenes of mayhem in tripoli. were hearing about wild shooting, hearing reports of the military and in some instances firing indiscriminately on protesters, peaceful protesters. there are reports of bodies in the street. but outside of the capital of tripoli, protesters who are backed by some army defectors may have control of half of libyas mediterranean post. those are some areas where there is major oil producing...

Sanctions and perhaps further measures to let him know that theres no end that involves him staying in power. >> last thing here, you hit it on it a moment ago. this isnt a country that has a great sense of nationalism. libyans are split into so many different tribes and groups there. it sounds like that is going to be playing a huge role in how that works out and the chaos even you say is coming. >> yes, i do think the identity politics in libya are fairly complicated because gadhafi built it a...