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Defenses it's back to a see-saw civil war, forces are marching east once again. they took the sid of binjawad and moved to ras ranuf. with us to discuss the developments is arwa damon from rebel-controlled ajdabiya. you talked with some of the opposition fighters. what did they tell you about what's going on there? >> reporter: what they've been describing is more of a street-to-street battle taking place. they say that they were pushed out of benjawad because of gadhafi's forces. they say they were being fired on, they were caught in an intense street-to-street fight. they said they held thei...

Position themselves. >> and he says that's really the time to get back into the market, because the market is setting up for a longer bull market, but not before we see a correction. suzanne? >> all right. alison, thank you. appreciate it. well, to libya now, forces loyal to moammar gadhafi appear to be advancing on the oil town of lass ran enouuf, ben wedeman there and joining us on the phone. tell us what we're seeing on the ground. >> what we are seeing is an intense artillery and rocket bombardment on ras ranuf, a oil tower was hit and is belching thick black smoke for hours. it's not cl...

Surface-to-surface missiles, but what we do know is outside the town, in the direction of this other town, that's under the occupation of the libyan forces, there has been this intense duel of artillery and rockets going on for hours. we just left the hospital in ras ranuf where a doctor told us in the space of half an hour, 25 wounded came in, three fighters were killed in the course of the day, but we expect the death toll to increase as the fighting goes on. what is most definitely clear is that the offensive by the opposition forces in which they took ras lanuf is at an end, they cannot go...