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Came out and said it wanted the intervention of nato in the internal affairs of another arab state, libya. the u.n. security council has blessed this. there's widespread support for protection of civilians and assistance to the rebel army in libya from all of the arab world. i don't think we'll see a significant negative reaction from the arab population and i do think the administration has followed a very sensible policy here. they're turning up the heat this week on gadhafi by introducing the predator. i think the hope is over time that the continuation of the sanctions and the continuation...

West. they don't even -- you know, inflicting blood on another country and it's sort of an unfair war tactic and it makes us look like ugly americans. what are the politics of using the predator drone? >> well, we've certainly seen that negative reaction in pakistan in places where we've used predator in the past. but i think libya is different. because, after all, you remember, candy, the arab league came out and said it wanted the intervention of nato in the internal affairs of another arab state, libya. the u.n. security council has blessed this. there's widespread support for protectioning...

Never mentioned gadhafi by name and did not say specifically whether there would be sanctions, what else the united states might do. as you see the situation unfolding there, what can and should the u.s. role be right now? >> well, we have to join international community to make it clear that the gadhafi government cannot use this indiscriminate violence against its own people. there has to be a transition from the gadhafi family rule. >> how do you do that? send that message? we've been hearing it from the united nations, from the president, hillary clinton's been saying it. >> you have to th...

Gadhafi is calling for a civil war in order for him to stay in power after 41 years. mika. >> anything, richard, that would get him to leave peacefully. he said he will die before leaving. >> he says he would die a martyr, and if you talk to people here, they believe gadhafi is not mentally stable, that he has hired foreign mercenaries from african countries. dozens of mercenaries have been captured and are being interrogated and he's using whatever means he has at his discretion to crush the opposition movement to crush the rebellion. it is the -- the people here are determined to topple gadh...