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Reportingly from a senior british commander. we're also told allied forces are focused on attacking gadhafi's ground troops, a key shift. on that i want to bring in former nato supreme commander retired general wesley clark. general clark, now we know the no-fly zone is in place coast to coast, coalition forces applying pressure on gadhafi's ground forces, what militarily does that involve? >> well, we're applying ra convi reconnaissance over the site. it doesn't mean we can't -- we can't go after snipers or cities yet. but we can take out the ground forces infrastructure and take out heavy ve...

This talk wouldn't have taken place if they're not going to be participating in let's call it patrolling libyan air space to deter the gadhafi air forces from flying, to enforce the no-fly zone but when it comes to protecting civilians, the broad mission president obama spoke about yesterday, when he spoke to the american people about this mission, and the air to ground attacks that would be involved, that is attacking armor and attacking gadhafi's forces that's hard to say them doing at this point. >> jamie rubin, continuing this conversation. thanks very much. our breaking news coverage cont...

They're not particularly well trained and led. but they're still better than the rebel forces are and even with the no fly zone it may be too little too late. >> yeah. but, colonel, with our technology, with our satellite technology, with our precision accuracy of the cruz missiles and the stealth capability that we have, this has got to be viewed as a serious blow, is it not, strategically, to gadhafi's army? >> it certainly is. and it will prevent them from making any further advances on the rebels, but in order for the rebels to take back what they have already lost, it means that even with...

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>> when they say handing over control to a coalition authority, we don't flow who that is. neera, the consensus is that gadhafi is a bad guy and should not be in power. >> it is, as the president said, united states spoil for him to not be in power. he is a person who has delegit mo that is a different goal than actually protecting people. i think the problem for j.p. is on one hand, he is arguing that we can have mission creek and you can end up aiding the rebels and doing these other things. on the other hand, he is arguing to attack gadhafi. what he is actually arguing by attacking gadhafi ...