the outside world. >> nobody can come in here. but now, we are free. we can do everything. >> reporter: reuters reports, intense battles continue between about a thousand rebels surrounding ten buildings filled with gadhafi loyalists, possibly even gadhafi himself. libyans ransacking the leader's compound made a surprising discovery in one of the buildings. a photo album, with an apparent obsession of former u.s. secretary of state condoleezza rice. >> it doesn't surprise me. it's deeply bizarre and deeply creepy. >> reporter: perhaps gadhafi did escape. here he is in his latest television appearance, saying libya is yours. calling the rebels foreigners and traitors. the state department believes that gadhafi's nuclear and chemical materials are secure. the biggest threat, they say, are portable anti-aircraft weapons. those could end up on the black market. rob and tanya? >> john hendren, thank you. now, a major development this morning from japan where the prime minister announced he