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Desert rally than a military campaign. rebels speeding away, retreating. with tanks, artillery and flanking maneuvers, gaddafi's trips easily drove the rebels back, far away from gaddafi's hometown. from a safe distance, the rebels fired back, but they are well out of range. witnesses say gaddafi is also planting land mines in the desert, making any ground advance even more difficult. the worst fighting appears to be in the west, in ms. randa, deep inside gaddafi's territory. saving this town today is as urgent as saving been gauzy was a few days ago. >> they have taken women out of their home...

>> you asked about a $550 million. according to the pentagon, another forty million for the next three weeks. the big drop is because they are expecting a sharp drop in the use of u.s. fighter jets, aerial tanker refueling, intelligence, reconnaissance flights, the question is, how do the rebels operate if that is going to be where the u.s. is going forward, or will nato and other countries make up the difference? >> look what happened today. the air strikes, the rebels basically had no air cover today in the east. the air strikes stopped for a while. gaddafi was able to completely drive back ...

I am joined tonight by my friend and colleague, chris jinxing with the lead from new york. what do you have? >> we are going to introduce you to a rebel leader and show you where and gaddafi's military struck hardest. this is how the situation is playing out over the airwaves. >> political tools, diplomatic tools, shepherds, all of which continue to tighten the noose. >> we are involved in a much more extensive operation and others have acknowledged. >> we are protecting civilians. if that is a passive action, they were obviously wrong. >> we should bomb first because we have the know-how how ...

There was a real feel for what people the the revolt in the mid east is expressed in the graffiti on the walls. here the graffiti says things like down with gaddafi and out with the dictator. there is also a great deal of graffiti like this. there is an undercurrent of anti-israeli and anti-jewish sentiment in revolts across the middle east. we spoke to rebels who say they are fighting gaddafi because he is a dictator but also because they believe he is secretly jewish. in egypt when protesters wanted to insult mubarak, they would write jewish stars of david on mubarak posters trade regimes ha...

Employes our will on the people of libya, but we can and must stand with them as they determine their own destiny. >> this is a template for the future. there has to be other nations stepping up. >> that was on the air on the ground tonight. rebel forces are regrouping after pro gaddafi fighters opened a brutal counterattack that set them running for their lives and away from the fight. without air support, the rebels are outgunned and may not be able to take another city. the question before president obama now, should be our u.s. arm the rebels? >> i am not ruling it out or in. >> we will ha...