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ran a tape of a woman being interrogated. it was eman, it turns out, lying on a floor. voices of people taunting her could be heard, telling her to do interviews on libyan state tv, withdrawing her story. she refuses all of it. the government, she said -- the government said that she was drunk. they said she was mentally unstable. they even called her a prostitute. the libyan state tv anchor says right here, comparing her to a prostitute was insulting to prostitutes because, and i'm quoting here, even a whore feels patriotic about libya. tonight we know eman al obeidy was still in da...

she's fearful for her life tonight but says she has nothing left to lose. this of course is how the world first came to know her, after she snuck into a tripoli hotel full of journalists a little bit more than a week ago, screaming she'd been raped by gadhafi's forces, gang raped by 15 men, bound and tormented, held captive. she had scars and bruises to prove her story. as she spoke, hotel workers revealed themselves to be government agents, assaulted -- they assaulted her verbally. one pointed a knife at her. then one of them threw a coat over her head. and eventually, she was hustl...

this of course is how the world first came to know her, after she snuck into a tripoli hotel full of journalists a little bit more than a week ago, screaming she'd been raped by gadhafi's forces, gang raped by 15 men, bound and tormented, held captive. she had scars and bruises to prove her story. as she spoke, hotel workers revealed themselves to be government agents, assaulted -- they assaulted her verbally. one pointed a knife at her. then one of them threw a coat over her head. and eventually, she was hustled away. a few days later libyan state tv ran a tape of a woman being inte...

Chain. i think the world health organization and the u.n. authorities need to be involved in monitoring what's going on here. >> okay. michael friedlander, thank you very much for putting this into perspective. on a happy note -- we like happy notes -- a dog and her owner have been reunited more than three weeks after the earthquake and tsunami. the two were separated when the disaster hit. the dog was spotted over the weekend floating on top of debris a mile out into the ocean. the owner recognized her dog from the video. more deadly protests in afghanistan. [ gunshots ] >> anger over the...

government troops stood their ground and forced them back. wounded fighters from the besieged town of misrata got an emotional welcome in benghazi. >> reporter: an incredibly emotional moment here in the opposition capitol of benghazi as a turkish hospital ship filled with 300 wounded people, all of them injured in the fighting in misrata has arrived here in benghazi's naval port. >> the libyan woman who told journalists she was gang raped by moammar gadhafi's forces is no longer in custody. cnn reached her by telephone. she says she is with family in tripoli. this is the first indep...