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Decision for the united states to participate in ousting gaddafi. and the idea we somehow are responsible for the libyan government, we're still, there still supportive. we don't know all the details. this is an evolving story. that's why the good reporting is valuable. to somehow damn the obama administration seems premature. >> lookinlooking in the prison testimony they knew 24 hours after that it was a terrorist attack and believed it was al-qaeda and labeled it as such terrorist attack, the action and statements after the 24 hours an sunday show, susan rice come in to focus. >> not only do...

Welcome. >> thank you for having me. >> shannon: i want to ask you, because there has been so many questions about the opposition at this point and the current conflict going on in libya. what can you tell us and what should we understand about who the rebels are? >> first, difference between rebel and freedom fighter. rebels are the oppressor. this is a problem with the revolution that we see in libya. there is no single leader. it's just people who are fed up on the government oppression for 40 years. they just rose up. people just rose up and see this happening. this is difficult because th...

We're consistent that we gaddafi out. >> steve: i've got bad news, mike mullen in the last hour, said at that ousting gaddafi was not a goal of the united states. >> i would hope the president would clarify that to say that under the military action, but certainly if the evidence is there, gaddafi is indicted for war crimes, including pan am 103, and our sanctions are applied, there should be softening of the power to have the goal of the president initially announced be successful. we've seen this movie before, we wound someone and allow them to survive, it's worse than ever. >> steve: and pa...

Are simply, the disease is gaddafi and his son and to end this, somebody, maybe the french because they've at least got the guts to do it, needs to go after gaddafi himself. until he and his sons are eliminated, the game goes on. >> ralph, colonel, we heard earlier from mike mullen, the chief of the joint chiefs, he said that ousting gaddafi was not on our agenda. so, you're right if somebody's going to do it it looks like it's going to have to be the french. >> are we there to drill holes in this guy with our aircraft and do aerobatics. president obama is a law professor and looks at this in ...