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Moammar gadhafi may be more isolated than ever in his battle against opposition forces. his power base, that would be in the capital city of tripoli, now described as an island in a nation swept up in revolt. cnn's senior international correspondent nic robertson is joining us from the capital of tripoli with the latest. nic? >> well, wolf, government officials here say that they're not an island in a sea of revolt merely that they control 3/4 of the country and that the opposition elements control the other quart aer and have tiny pockets of resistance in the rest of the country. that's how t...

Are difficult times, we need to be honest and the truth is important. today i will only say the truth to you. we all know that there are opposition elements who live abro abroad, and they have many friends and support eers and people connected with them inside the country. that's not a secret. there are people inside libya who are opposing us. they started copying what took place in egypt, and using the so-called facebook revolution. the event of 17th of february, the event that happened, the people who tried to raid italian consulate and then the police who shot them so people are

That went into place now two hours ago. >> and you mentioned that part of the reason might be that he doesn't live there. he lives in vienna, austria, and came in two days ago as the protests reached their increase and now he is under arrest. his political aspirations may not match his desired sort of goals or the goals that he set for himself. so this is also something that we need to watch out for. and the other opposition elements in egyptian, the muslim brotherhood joined protests today. >> let's bring in jamie ruben. jamie is formerly spokesperson for madeleine al bright. why do we care a...

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Beaten back from places they only retook days ago, tonight the obama administration says it's open to the possibility of sending them weapons. these are pictures of fighters pulling back from bin jawad after coming under heavy fire from gadhafi's forces. without either more they nato attacks on gadhafi's forces, it is hard to see how the opposition can defeat gadhafi's army. earlier today in london, secretary of state clinton said that arming the opposition is legal under the u.n. resolution authorizing force in libya. and here's what president obama told nbc's brian williams this evening. >> ...