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Next up general carter ham today said qualify is not a target. interesting since missiles have already destroyed the colonel's compound in tripoli. so much for that then there is the constant question, what is the goal of the mission? no spin? the goal of the mission is to remove qaddafi. why else would a coalition force be attacking him? but president obama and all the other leaders won't say that because they are afraid to anger the arab world even a a-year-old knows you don't bomb a country unless you want the country to change. libya is not going to change unless qaddafi is out of there. d...

Jurisdiction should take over, an investigation should be conducted and ideally we'd see preparations made for democratic elections in libya. >> getting back to what chris mentioned, that gadhafi could remain in power even after all of this, president obama has said that it's time for him to go and now you have the attacks on libya. if he's still in power after all this, will that make the united states look weak? >> well, he won't be in power, i don't think, after international criminal court investigation, because i think he'll be indicted, and if there's a democratic election head, he won't...

They are these. the purple circles are the longer range missiles go about 150 miles. the smaller circles controlled by the gadhafi regime. the army general coordinated this role claims major progress in destroying the regime surface to air missile and anti-aircraft capabilities so, much so, general carter ham says the no fly zone will extend across the northern major cities of libya. but regime change is not his concern. >> i could see accomplishing the military mission which has been assigned to me, and the current leader would remain the current leader. >> the white house correspondent ed he...

The opposition, there is no official communication or formal communication with those in this so-called opposition that are opposing the regime's ground forces. >> general carter ham, he's in charge of this operation, at least now, until the transition to others goes forward. let's bring in wesley clark, a cnn contributor. does that make sense to you what general ham just said? that the u.s. is not working with the opposition? we know the president only the other day announced there would be a representative to the opposition, the secretary of state in paris met with an opposition leader, ther...

The ground as they try to battle back and overtake parts of the country. well, we heard today from general carter ham, who's the commander in that region, pushing back on that, saying, in all actuality, they have seen some of these opposition groups with heavy armor, and armored vehicles and heavy weapons, and that if they were to move into populated areas, and to engage the libyan forces, as sort of an offensive, the general said that could become a real challenge to us and he said at that point they would no longer be covered by the protection of the no-fly zone. he also talk about the fact ...