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A higher level to make up for the deficit in libya, right? so once again they've got a strangle hold on us. >> yes. and the oil issue is why libya is different from both tunisia and egypt. there is that issue it being one of the largest oil producers in the world even though it's population tiny only 6.5 million people, smaller than new york -- a fraction of new york city. and so libya, what happens in libya is critical particularly to our european allies and that's why i think you see president obama, first of all, being cautious in getting out there and saying gadhafi has to step down. becau...

The deficit in libya, right? so once again they've got a strangle hold on us. >> yes. and the oil issue is why libya is different from both tunisia and egypt. there is that issue it being one of the largest oil producers in the world even though it's population tiny only 6.5 million people, smaller than new york -- a fraction of new york city. and so libya, what happens in libya is critical particularly to our european allies and that's why i think you see president obama, first of all, being cautious in getting out there and saying gadhafi has to step down. because first of all, there's still...

Foreswear rotten deals we look at the oil situation. saudi arabia once again we'll rely on them to start pumping at a higher level to make up for the defsfrit linea, right? so once again they've got a strangle hold on us. >> yes. and the oil issue is why libya is different from both tunisia and egypt. there is that issue it being one of the largest oil producers in the world even thoughç it's population tiny only 6.5 million people, smaller than new york -- a fraction of new york city. and so libya, what happens in libya is critical particularly to our european allies and that's why i think ...

No long under gadhafi's control. >> and fighter jets defecting if you will to malta. anymore reports of the military actually crumbling? >> absolutely. that's what we're seeing time and time again. people, tribes are switching sides. these are family units that are very influential. military units leaving and joining the side of the people as they are calling it. certainly gadhafi is losing control. we spoke to military officers and they tell us that the forces gadhafi is now using to crush this rebellion and somewhat unsuccessfully crushing it in eastern libya are foreign mercenaries. some of...