How the U.S. Should Help Libya's Struggling Opposition
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Further U.S. assistance to the Libyan rebels should be dependent on conditions on the ground.
The rebels discovered an album full of Rice photos in Qaddafi's compound
Everything was paying attention to tornadoes last week when this thing passed out of the senate, and it was like, ho-hum, of course we're arming the rebels. >> if they want to protect american interests, they should put the rebels and the regime and negotiate with china and rush and push them towards geneva. >> geneva is the conference that was announced after john kerry went and visited rush. >> and after long negotiation with the russians. the russians didn't want to hear about it, and today they're in agreement. so what he's doing, john mccain, jr undermining the administration. so shiites ...
Region? >> it's -- actually, the visit of mccain is already upsetting, because it comes in in a very delicate moment where we are trying to push both sides to negotiate in geneva. there is no possible outcome of the civil war, we know that. but this photo, and of course mccain is going there in the midst of a private negotiation, posing with the rebels, sending two signs. one, i don't care about the negotiations, i want to go and arm, and no matter what, america will arm. so it sends a message of confusion. >> yes. >> another me think, that's the worst, that we condone what the rebels are doin...
fine. >> then after north carolina, irene could hit new york and new england late this weekend. keep watching for latest turns in the hurricane's track. right now, a firefight is under way outside a cluster of buildings in tripoli. libyan rebels believe they have moammar gadhafi pinned down. they believe he is hiding in apartments in his compound. rebels have put $1.5 million bounty on gadhafi. he is wanted by the international criminal court for alleged war crimes. moammar gadhafi's son, wants a cease-fire to stop the bloodshed in tripoli. saadi contacted nic robertson by e-mail. ...