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The air strikes. >> richard engel, thank you so much. let me bring in jim miklaszewski. i know you've been listening to the general in charge of the american operations right now. he's conducting this update at the pentagon. have you learned anything new in. >> the general gave reporters an update on some of the air strikes that occurred. there were at least a dozen of the tomahawk missiles that were fired at several locations throughout libya to take out some additional command and control sites and clean up some of those air defense sites that were not totally damaged. in addition, we have h...

Resort. >> the use of force is not our first choice and it is not a choice i make lightly but we cannot stand idly by when a tyrant tells his people that there will be no mercy. >> and gadhafi remains defiant. he's vowing to open libya's armed deptos to the people. >> translator: libya will exercise the right to defend itself according to section 1 of the united nations charter. that all targets, maritime targets will be exposed to real danger and mediterranean and north africa because of this aggression, naked aggression and this irresponsible -- it's a war zone. >> libyan state tv also ran t...

United states or any of our partners sought. even yesterday, the international community offered moammar gadhafi the opportunity to pursue an immediate cease-fire, one that stopped the violence against civilians and the advances of gadhafi's forces. but despite the hollow words of his government, he has ignored that opportunity. his attacks on his own people have continued. his forces have been on the move, and the danger faced by the people of libya has grown. >> we're going to be going to brasilia in just a few moments. ed henry is standing by. john, i have to tell you, over these past few w...