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Seeing right now is a setback for the rebel. some are already suggesting, you know what, with nato taking charge. gadhafi's troops are emboldened. they are really going after the rebels, and that's idea rebels are being set back in various places on this date. do you see a correlation between nato's taking over and the new setbacks the rebels are facing? >> no, none, but i do see a correlation with the weather, and i understand there was cloud cover in libya today, and that cloud cover increases the risk for the airmen and one of the commanders probably said there's a minimum altitude that we'...

And buildings barely recognizable and, a grimmer picture, not one home left standing in the town and the fertile beach region the rolling green hills are completely covered with dark mud. ♪ >> gregg: major developments in libya today, al qaeda weighing in on the conflict, urging libyans to overthrow muammar qaddafi and establish islamic rule. the rebels face they daunting challenge on the battlefield, government forces claim they've captured a very important oil town in eastern part of the country, forcing the rebels to retreat after pounding them with heavy artillery fire, and airstrikes. s...

Will avert a government shutdown on friday. at republican insistence, it cuts $4 billion from 2011 spending. [ chanting ] in libya today, rebels say moammar gadhafi's security forces tried and failed to retake a town in the capital of tripoli. [ chanting ] libya's leader insists there are no protests against his rule and he denies aiming his tanks and warplanes at his own people. >> they love me, all my people with me. they love me all. >> but if they do -- >> they will die to protect me, my people. >> shortly after that interview with western journalists at a seaside restaurant in tripoli,

Protest. they arrest you, they beat you, but the problem, they shoot you. this is no protest. cannot protest. i wish we can protest. we cannot protest. we have to find another way to take this. >> libyan protesters make another land grab. witnesses say think took control of the libyan port city raga today as well as its oil terminal. it's in western libya, near the border with tunisia. the united states government is evacuating americans from libya today, by ship, by plane. a ferry is going to arrive in malta in just a couple of hours. the u.s. em bah say in libya says a plane the taking ameri...