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All took an i.v. treatment that was infected. what went wrong? and did they have to die on this "american morning." >> such a scary story. and good morning. it's wednesday, march 30th, glad you're with us on this "american morning." to know that you're basically defenseless in a hospital. and you have no control over what happens to your i.v. bag. also, breaking new this hour, gadhafi's forces right now pushing the opposition rebels back east. the libyan leader reportedly on his way to claiming complete control of a key oil city once in the hands of the rebels. our reporters on the ground ju...

Briefing because we are told that there is a lot, a lot of opposition to the concept of arming rebels. listen to what one lawmaker, jeff davis, of kentucky just told me coming out. >> i strongly oppose arming the rebels because in that complex tribal patchwork that makes up this insurgency, it's very uncoordinated. there are significant amount of air defense systems that are portable, that are on the ground, that we know from public discourse. we now know that there are islamic radicals who are coming in to join with this as well as islamic radicals of eastern libya, a hotbed of recruitment of...

Conference in london yesterday, president obama speaking yesterday about the possibility of arming rebels. he's trying to take advantage of the situation now and continue to push the rebels while they're still weak despite the fact that the coalition air force is still targeting his troops on the ground. >> nic robertson in tripoli for us. the latest on a fluid front line situation with ras lanuf. >> as we talk about these different cities, ras lanuf is this key port in which all of these oil pipelines lead. so much of libya's oil goes through ras lanuf. who controls -- >> controls the money. ...

Watch what you watch. your interest and the types of shows you watch the most. is this the case of technology being too intrusive or more targeted so you'll stick around? but we begin this hour with breaking news from libya and a brutal new offensive by gadhafi forces against the rebels. right now, there's a fierce battle raging for control of the key oil town of ras lanuf, that's in eastern libya. there are new pictures just into cnn showing rebels retreating about 40 miles outside that city. rebel reports from the front line say they were bombarded by huge rockets. one fighter telling reut...

Partly about what gadhafi's forces are going to be doing. >> let's go to nic robertson for more about the fighting in ras lanuf. trying to find out just how fluid this front line is, nic is in tripoli watching these developments and also watching the gadhafi reaction from the initial offensive and now gadhafi's latest pushback. we will check in with nic robertson in a moment. nic robertson in tripoli, and we're watching a very fluid front line situation in ras lanuf. some of the territory that the rebels have managed to get control of, now they're being pushed back. nic, let me ask, what is th...