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Italy's prime minister silvio berlusconi is now proposing to use a nato base in italy as the command center for all the operations against moammar gadhafi's forces in libya. he thinks that it should be the nato base at naples and he says for the time being italy is making the bases available if they request it if military intervention is possible. meanwhile the united kingdom is also taking a strong partnership role in this action. we're monitoring the latest developments from our london bureau. where do things stand in the uk? >> we're getting pretty strong indications here now that the briti...

Consistent message. colonel gadhafi's campaign of violence against his own people must stop. the strong votes in the united nations security council underscored this unity. and now the gadhafi forces face unambiguous terms. a cease-fire must be implemented immediately. that means all attacks against civilians must stop. troops must stop advancing on benghazi and pull back from ajibaya, miz ratah, and zawia. water, electricity, and gas supplies must be turned on to all areas. humanitarian assistance must be allowed to reach the people of libya. yesterday president obama said very clearly that i...

That say they have taken action against moammar gadhafi's forces in libya. the french started it off earlier today with attacks against armored vehicles, military tanks that were on the ground outside of benghazi. now the united states is confirming that u.s. air strikes will go against libya. they will come from ships off the coast and not from jets overhead dropping any bombs on the air and defense missile systems. that only missiles from the subs and the destroyers will be launched on the part of the united states. those strikes began in the last 30 minutes. and what we're hearing from the ...

The international operations against libya. russia at this point is taking a stand and saying it regrets that western forces are taking action against libya. russia and china of course abstained from the security council vote. they could have intervened. one veto would have been all it took to prevent this from happening but now russia says it regrets the action being taken. we expect to hear from president obama. he is traveling in south america in brazil currently and on his way to rio de janeiro and we expect him to make a statement on libya. he may be asked if he takes questions about who ...

French fighter jets fire on military targets inside libya. is this the world versus moammar gadhafi? good saturday everybody. we are getting new information from libya at this point. we know the french fighter jets have fired on military armored vehicles. the french are confirming it at this point. the international red cross is demanding that all sides respect civilian life and allow international humanitarian groups to go in and treat those wounded. jim maceda is reporting from tripoli. >> i now report the first volley of shots in this international military intervention in libya. moments ag...