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Provide and try and control so this doesn't become a furious arab reaction against france, against britain, against the united states for intervening in libya. >> chief foreign correspondent live in cairo, thank you. we'll go for a break and have much more on the subject and developments happening right now in libya. [ male announcer ] you are a business pro. premier of the packed bag. you know when to hold 'em... and how to fold 'em. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle...and go. you can even take a full-size or above and still pay the mid-s...

Unfortunately doing so now. and we think an international order that can bring about this kind of unity is very much in america's interest. >> could i ask one followup? you said as conditions are unfolding that we'll create a new environment in which people will act including those around colonel gadhafi. is that -- do we read that to say you are in a sense giving up on influencing colonel gadhafi? that you are now aiming a lot of this at the people who are around him, who support him? >> i think we're aiming the messages at all the decision-makers inside libya. as you know, there have been qu...

We look to them for continued leadership as well as active participation and partnership going forward. with shaikh abdullah and the prime minister, i reiterated our strong and enduring partnership. the united states has an abiding commitment to gulf security and a top priority is working together with our partners on our shared concerns about iranian behavior in the region. we share the view that iran's activities in the gulf, including its efforts to advance its agenda in neighboring countries, undermines peace and stability. our gulf partners are critical to the international community's ef...

Meet. >> who -- [ inaudible ] >> a lot of people. >> not one -- >> no, no. a lot of people. yeah. >> senators have repeatedly suggested what they thought the president should have gone to congress to discuss separation of war before involving the united states in action with libya. my question to is you, what do you think of those comments? do you think that there's merit to that? and would you describe what's going on now as a war? >> no. i think the president made it clear in a meeting with congressional leaders that he outlined why the united states was prepared to act and support the inter...

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 clearly that if gadhafi failed to comply with these terms there would be consequences. since the president spoke, there has been some talk from tripoli of a cease-fire. but the realty on the ground tells a very different story. colonel gadhafi continues to defy the world. his attacks on civilians go on. today we have been monitoring the troubling reports of fighting around and within benghazi itself. as president obama also sa...