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Libya. mr. luger, i think you're a little late to the party. aren't you? more on this tomorrow. the money and where is the middle class in all of this? republicans don't know what to do. cheer lead for war or attack the democratic president. what the hell? they're going to do both. wait until you see the knots they've tide themselves in. stay with us. we're america's natural gas. and here's what we did today in homes all across america: we created the electricity that powered the alarm clocks and brewed the coffee. we heated the bathwater

Marching on benghazi has been pretty nearly defeated. the people in eastern libya are now going to be safe. and imagine what we would be talking about right now if president obama hadn't done this? with the support as you mentioned of the united nations and most of the world. not only would we have a blood bath but also a message sent to dictators all around the world that gadhafi's approach for dealing with these political protests through violence and brutality works. finally we would still be embroiled in libya. gadhafi would still be threatening terrorism. we would still have the sanctions...

>> we expected in a matter of days to be able to turn over the primary responsibility to others. we will continue to support the coalition, we'll be a member of the coalition. we will have a military role in the coalition, but we will not have the preeminent role. >> and despite the heavy military action in libya, president obama went ahead with a planned trip to brazil. in a speech there, he mentioned what was going on in the middle east. >> but for our two nations, for the united states and brazil, two nations that have struggled to perfect our own democracies, the united states and brazil k...

And what they did on friday. even without me being around, they still went up. >> even without you. >> the dow up 83 points, 11,859. >> you left some good market karma behind you. >> you never know. oil up this morning, so we'll watch -- >> that often has a negative effect. >> overseas has been rallying today. so a lot of times how that goes, that's what happens. >> stephanie elam, thanks. 29 minutes after the hour. time for your top stories. coalition forces striking libya over the weekend. uses cruise missiles and bombing runs to cripple moammar gadhafi's air defenses and severely damage...

Driving his forces back from benghazi. and now at this point, pentagon officials say they will be able to start patrolling the skies over libya. >> we now have the capability to patrol the air space over libya and we're doing just that. shifting to a more consistent and persistent air presence. as admiral mullen reported this morning, the no-fly zone is effectively in place. >> and again, the u.s. expects to transfer control of this operation to its allies in the next few days. kiran? >> chris lawrence for us at the pentagon. a developing situation. we'll continue to follow it with you. thanks...