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To start blowing up his own oil fields at some point, and that will be a big prone for the west. >> christopher, i want you to hang on. i'm going to bring in barry mccaffery. talk to me about the timing of this. a week, ten days ago there may have been a different reaction? >> i think that's quite true. the momentum of the rebels was enormo enorming on, then gadhafi organized himself to suppress a rebellion. that rebellion also was in tripoli, where unknown numbers of people have been disappeared and murdered, things are what they are. secretary clinton had to organize this tepid support. the ...

Spoke earlier on the vote. >> we spoke with him before the final vote in the city council. it's clear that he had been briefed on it. and as you know, he's been quite a critic of the administration for not taking a more up-front role in leading on libya on the no-fly zone. and when i spoke with him a couple of hours ago, he sort of changed his tune and started complimenting the obama administration for its leadership role. take a look. >> the first thing i want to say is how grateful i am that the administration seems to have become very pro-active in a different way they have been. a decision...

Demonstrators. this whole story is moving very, very quickly now. in fact, last night the u.s. state department tells embassy people, their families, get out of libya. and we start hearing about these riots reaching now the capital city, tripoli. so far the violence has flared up only in other cities, libya's ambassador to the arab league resigned saying moammar gadhafi is in his words finished, done. then gadhafi's son goes on libyan tv, here he is, saying the protests must end. or, he says, quote, forget about democracy, forget about reform, and warns of a bloody civil war. we need to point ...