and europe, especially in europe where you are in crowded parking lots a lot. a traditional vehicle is harder to get in and out. it's easier to get in and out for the passenger. i think our team worked hard to make sure that the sliding doors look natural. >> you have the 1.6 booster eco booster. driving it around on the roads in france, it's really good. are you going to be able to convince american consumers that a 1.46-liter engine is something they should be buying? i can see a bias against the idea, though as i see it, it's perfectly good. >> one of the things, they'll have to trust ford a little bit. the first thing, having a 3.5-liter fho leaves the aura that it's not just a fuel savings. i think when they see the fuel saving economy numbers, people really understand the eco boost fuel efficiency, they'll give it a try. we think it's compelling. we have done a lot of research. we have not come out with the epa certified numbers. these engines are really efficient. we think they'll grab attention. >> we in the media love diesel. why not for the u.s. marke

alone and welcome to cross talk on peter lavelle the drift to the right all across europe and the us more and more people are giving the political rights a new look and more times than not it is the issue of immigration they galvanizes voters is the politics of intolerance coming into vogue. can. you discuss the growing appeal of the right wing i'm joined by tommy robinson in london he is the leader of the english defense league and in strasbourg we cross edward mortimer he's a senior vice president and chief program officer at the salzburg global seminar and another member of our crossed our team you know in the hunger all right gentlemen this is cross talk you both have differences of points of view i to go to edward first instead aspart we had a poll that came out a few days ago that madame le pen is ahead in the polls for the presidential poll in france next year she's beating the president others will even say if they vote were held now they would vote for her also if i go to mail online british publication here and that headline is half of britons would vote for far right parti

to mind you were speaking about the rise of the right wing in europe. but first let's see what russians think about this issue recent poll suggests the leader of france far right party marine led pen is heading next year's presidential race in a country that's all from parties non-profits anticipated sentiments but one taking over the part of marine le pen involved to focus on the role of islam in france home to six million muslims that's sparking probe the debate on immigration issues the russian public opinion research center asked muscovites what the photos should do to prevent tensions and conflicts between ethnic groups six to seven percent say registration for rules for all of white lead before should be strengthened thirty two percent claimed they should sever punishment and for hate speech twenty two percent believe authorities should award concentration of my gran's in particular areas eighteen percent see any extremist political and religious groups as a solution so pound for different issues but will the return on the political right help res

another step on the way to division of europe.he marshall plan and laid the groundwork for west germany's economic miracle. and on its 50th anniversary, a grateful nation paid tribute. >> we will never forget what the people of the united states did for us germans. >> the plan was largely successful in its main goals, to prevent another war, to help america's trading partners, and to forge new allies. the legacy of the marshall plan lives on. >> the unrest in libya is putting in an additional burden on the economies in neighboring tunisia and egypt, and tens of thousands of people are fleeing the fighting. europe and the u.s. are sending in planes, ships, and money. but analysts say a long-term solution is also needed. what could a marshall plan for these new era of democracies look like, and what role with the mediterranean union play in rebuilding the region? our next report takes a closer look at some of these questions. >> as a mass exodus from libya continues to europe is gearing up for massive aid mission. help is urgently n

shame of jargon go right to the lottery winners the losers were trying to drift to the right across europe and the u.s. the one where people are given the political right and you look more times than not it is the. it's half past the hour i'm also a this is on t.v. the fuel rods at the second reactor of the fishing the nuclear power plants company in a fully exposed for over two hours leading to fears of a knelt down that summit reports that attempts to pull the reality you've seen into resembles. the human cost of the devastation in japan is being felt with almost towels and people confirmed dead following friday's a mega quake and tsunami rescue teams from several countries including russia are helping search what estimated fifteen pounds are still missing. and in albany's what exactly is false is seemingly really gaining ground in the east of libya concerns grow over what's next if the leader condemns by the global community takes into the country in france again. we'll bring you more news on her power the top of the next hour not the next day i'll debate show cross-talk which people ab

we want to protect all of europe, not just some of europe. we want our european allies and friends to buy into the european phased approach and it's not something we want to impose on them. that's not just what friends do. finally, we have discussed potential missiles defense action between united states and russia and nato and russia. we want russia in the missile defense tent rather than outside the tent. last year in november, in lisbon, allied leaders endorsed president obama's european-phased adopted approach the defining future of this plan is that it makes our nato allies true partners. the plan gives our nato allies a stake in our collective activity. europe is no longer just a place for us to stage a defense system. i know that those who are speaking after that will go into that detail much more. he'll also tell you as our nato ambassador to -- you are u.s. ambassador to nato you can find him on twitter and i can assure you that you will not find me on twitter. [laughter] >> this year we will be taking missile defense off the drawing

and europe. a couple of years ago, you were sort of suggesting china would begin to move out of the dollar into the hero. a couple of years ago i was very high on the euro because it seemed like the central bank was just more prudent. the fed one mandate price stability versus the semi keynesian mandate of the fed to try to manipulate the short term economic conditions. but then for the european central bank, the basic he sacrificed a lot of its independence and it's doing the bidding of the european politicians by doing these backdoor bailouts. by dalia in portuguese government debt and irish government debt it's almost like the fed bought in at all of the fannie and freddie debt what is your take on where that is going to lead? >> guest: as a hedge fund put the best and said you know, when you are treating the market's what sort of key driver are you on the decision making. whenever i have to deal with policy makers i always get to myself what is it, don't focus on what they should do focus on

and europe. it has absolutely nothing to do with china, the education, all the structural problems like infrastructure, things like energy policy that don't have anything to do with china and are essential to get right to make sure the u.s. and european countries are on track. >> host: it's almost as if there's a couple of different books in one book. there is your story of the decline of the west, your story of the rise of the east and the lines are going to cross. >> guest: i think this is you can argue there's an absolute part for short talking about the west and its isolation and issues going out there and going in an amazing time and other european economies have done the unthinkable moving hundreds of millions of people out of poverty so this is going to naturally be able to question as well. >> host: let's talk about what is going wrong in the west. >> guest: first of all its important that in terms of the context of my work i talk about the unintended consequences, things that sound like

and europe. it's a home-grown program on policy nothing to do with china, things like education, all the structural problems like infrastructure and energy problems that have nothing to do with china and essential to get right to make sure the u.s. and european countries are back on track. >> host: it's like a couple different books in one book. there's the story of the decline of the west, the rise of the east, and the basic premise of the lines are going to cross. >> guest: you can argue there's an absolute part for sure talking about the west in isolation and what the issues are going on there, and then, of course, we live in an amazing time of china and other emerging economies have done the unthinkable, moving hundreds of thousands of people out of poverty. of course, that's answering the ire relative question as well which is what i've done in the book. >> host: let's start by talking about what's going wrong in the west. >> guest: sure. first of all, i think it's really important in terms

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minister about the peace prospects in libya the future of nuclear energy out multiculturalism in europe also a debate about that. except. they. can't spin the lake they are strained foreign minister thank you very much for being with us today subversion so immigration is a big topic lately why do you think austrian people are so sensitive about immigration issues of course we have to resist immigration in austria for a long time but if you have a look at the last ten years you can see the number of immigrants a single reason a lot because of the boy coming waltz a lot of refugees came to us through then stayed here and also from turkey we heard from a lot of for immigrants coming to austria having expected from school health from europe with the lights. on the other hand you can see the austrians don't have so many children so this is more or less the problem where we are it's a moment we have to recognize as austria that we will have of course a lot of immigrants also in the future just to stabilize our economic situation to have to transfer all saw to make our social system secure for

they have ridiculously cushy social programs in europe. part of why they can pay for that as you rightly said is they don't have defense spending. they would say we cross subsidize from an american point of view. point of view. we don't have one and we'll do more in the other four. in germany, the military is always last in every poll, not a left wing or right wing thing. everyone thinks this. they have wonderful safety nets. they have wonderful train systems. you can afford that if you don't spend any money on defense. but they're still in terrible trouble and have demographic problems worse than ours. they have problems with legal and illegal immigrants. i sit in a train in germany and realize i'm the only one of working age, everyone is very young or very old. it makes you crazy. leave me alone to do my work because you have to tax meit is not a sustainable system. they have their own horrible problems, but they're different than ours because they've put all the money into the social all the money into the social system. we've put more

then the cases of corruption leading to transferring of big sums of money to cares in asia or in europe will be investigated these are the measures we are taking in order to return one hundred thirteen billion dollars stolen by the current and return to the international investigation organizations not to the council of europe or france but to an organization which will be temporarily created to investigate economic crime and libya this organization will act on the basis of international law and nobody will be able to influence its work or decisions all this is gods were event the money from influencing the information of the future libyan government and suspended on the organization of free elections who has the right to create such an organization such an organization can be created at the order of the council of europe on the territory of the state where the judicial inquiry will take place in germany france or britain. and it will keep the money. right it will keep the money and make sure it will not suffer the same fate as the iranian money for islam by the us for political motives

. >> europe's leaders are hoping to resolve differences in a two- day summit in brussels. the debt crisis has taken on new dimensions with portable heading to a bailout. the problbl is also convincing voters thaa euroan stability mechanism is necessary. dozens are marching in brussels who say that the plan is far too business friendly. >> they are in the firing line. 15,000 protesters hit the streets today in brussels to demonstrate against the eu economic policy. they are angry at how the bloc has dealt with the debt crisis so far. they are concerned about the new plans to save portugal. >> we worker have all -- we workers have already sacrificed enough money to get through this crisis. now we have to pay for everything again. >> the social rights we fought for are being taken away. they should not try it because we will not let it happen. >> at the eu summit in brussels, leaders are frustrated by the portuguese's parliament decision to refuse to accept a new austerity program on wednesday. >> it is important that those who support portugal can make it clear to them that

another step on the way to division of europe. marshall plan and laid the groundwork for west germany's economic miracle. and on its 50th anniversary, a grateful nation paid tribute. >> we will never forget what the people of the united states did for us germans. >> the plan was largely successful in its main goals, to prevent another war, to help america's trading partners, and to forge new allies. the legacy of the marshall plan lives on. >> the unrest in libya is putting in an additional burden on the economies in neighboring tunisia and egypt, and tens of thousands of people are fleeing the fighting. europe and the u.s. are sending in planes, ships, and money. but analysts say a long-term solution is also needed. what could a marshall plan for these new era of democracies look like, and what role with the mediterranean union play in rebuilding the region? our next report takes a closer look at some of these questions. >> as a mass exodus from libya continues to europe is gearing up for massive aid mission. help is urgently nee

europe takes in an influx of immigrants from north africa but one british town is already struggling to deal with the tensions between a large muslim community and angry nationalists. and reset reaffirmed russia's leader in the u.s. vice president find common ground on former stumbling blocks including moscow's accession to the w t o and a missile defense system in europe. live from our studios here in central moscow this is r.t. with twenty four hours a day in libya more than a thousand people thought to have died in weeks of fighting between rebels and government forces even so all sides have told foreign forces to stay out of the conflict but that hasn't stopped the u.s. putting its military on alert to intervene or the u.k. and france from pushing the u.n. to back a no fly zone. and live from the libyan capital tripoli paula what's the latest from the program the stronghold where you are. well goal of the program athlete forces certainly have been securing their claim every country fighting has intensified there were fresh air raids launched by. the rich hundred plus the north al

go through star minister about peace prospects in libya but the energy in that multiculturalism in europe also debate next. except. he can spin their leg they are strained foreign minister thank you very much for being with us today to better so we gratian is there a big topic why do you think austrian people are so sensitive about immigration nation of course we have had to resist immigration in austria for a long time but if you have a look at the last ten years you can see the number of immigrants in greece and a lot because of the balkan wars and lot of refugees came to austria. and also from turkey we are for a lot of for immigrants coming to austria having expectations from healthy europe at the lights and on the other hand you can see that austrians don't have so many children so this is more or less the problem where we are it's a moment that we have to recognize as austria that we will have of course a lot of immigrants also in the future just to stabilize our economic super to have to transfer all saw to make our social system secure for the future but on the other hand we have

minister about the peace prospects in libya the future of nuclear energy and multiculturalism in europe are also debated next. except. he can spin there like the austrian foreign minister thank you very much for being with us today and it's a pleasure so any gratian is their big topic lately why do you think people are so sensitive about immigration. of course we have a tradition of immigration in austria for a long time but if you have a look to the last ten years you can see the number of immigrants is increasingly a lot because of the ball coming waltz a lot of refugees came to us from here and also from through cuba from a lot of for immigrants coming to australia having expectations for health in europe at the lights and on the other hand you can see the austrians don't have so many children so this is more or less the problem where we are it's the moment we have to recognise as australia that we will have of course a lot of immigrants also in the future just to stabilize our economic situation to have to translucent all saw to make our social system secure for the future but on th

in north africa is driving felons of illegal immigrants to seek refuge in europe but the british town of luton is already struggling to deal with the tensions between the large muslim community and angry nationalists. and russia's leader in the u.s. vice president find common ground on forward stumbling blocks including moscow's accession to the world trade organization and a missile defense system in europe the need to make that it also ratified a law allowing the u.s. to transit military equipment through russia on its way to afghanistan seen as another sign of progress in the reset of relations between the two. well next libya's foreign minister tells r.t. and who is driving the uprisings in his country and why global powers should see the situation for themselves before literally jumping the gun that's our exclusive next. minister let's start with the rumors about the initiative of talks between moammar gadhafi and the other side avi true. i don't believe in those rumors of course. since the beginning of the riots colonel gadhafi has been talking about the possibility of dialogue

>> they did rand that's hard to explain in europe. that's one of the marks of a zealot is you don't let facts get in the way of your theory. brian: whether donald rumsfeld was here i showed him a letter he and paul wolfowitz signed in 1998 where they wanted to go in and take out the saddam regime and they actually did what they said they were going to do. isn't that a plus then? all those people went into the administration and they succeeded. >> well, they succeeded but what a realist would say, what an eisen hour would say always is yes, but what's the cost? we spent a trillion dollars when we were told it would be nothing. i called paul wolfowitz the robert mcnamara reward -- you destroy the country and get made head of the world bank the you reward people who for whatever reason make colossal mistakes. that's certainly what happened here. you've left iran the dominant power in the gufmentir -- mr. malaki is no democrat. and the king maker of iraqi politics is muqtada sadr, the greatest enemy the united states has, who until recent

you are now are bringing tough new law says immigration from eastern europe. but doesn't immigration from africa actually and muslim countries pose a greater a social insecurity threat three country as a have a look at the australian immigration situation we don't have so many people from africa maybe more in the future because if you have a look at all the conflicts in the north of africa it could happen but we could have more people form of these regions of course and we have to be prepared for that i think we have a discussion in the european union how to manage maybe a lot off you have to choose coming to europe how to manage all the different member countries but of course this is a challenge we have to come along with solutions and i'm sure if you have a look to austrian government to do we will have to solutions also in the future and that of realists in. pants you're welcome talks with libyan rebels who are listening who are the figure hath of our position i think we have. all talks with opposition leaders freedom fighters in libya to be we have not re

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the prospect of massive immigration has always been europe's wars. in real terms it has never been substantial we have always been below thirty thousand . possible and every year. clearly the overthrow of the governments poses a whole different set of issues in what europe will be able to do. it depends on the ability of actually cordingley among some of the governments most affected i mean imagine if time coral gadhafi is not overthrown i mean business cannot proceed as usual after something will have to be done if we work on the map of libya in terms of oil production facilities will see that eighty percent of that oil producing territories right now are under rebel control now europe takes over eighty five percent of libya's career exports more than thirty percent of libyan oil goes to italy fourteen percent in germany ten percent to china in france and five percent to the united states and the rest has already promoted a spike in oil prices which climbed it to over one hundred dollars a barrel the highest point in two years and this summer analys

well that's stupid because russia also means europe russia is europe and not only up to the year olds in a political sense it's as far as the far east and therefore i do believe it's our common european cars and we should think strategic wise about the people's but not our own ecosystem interests not to dabble in politics but be politicians this kind of a system should be created in such a way that it could equally guarantee security both to russia on the one hand and to its partners on the european continent on the other and let me emphasize there is still time for this. russia's envoy to nato thank you for thinking so i'll see. this. needs to be. and the need to do radium in day in intensive no number of our democracy goes to springfield at onst so. most dangerous. radiation that they exist to move each. of our cars be provable in the vicinity of known differentiated so produce is so much beef and genetic changes including pantsuit leukemia. why steam out of the immune system. you don't have to have a college degree going to have to meet british occasion to understand if you spread

well that's stupid because russia also has europe and russia is your goal not only under your rolesin a political sense it's as far as the far east therefore i do believe it's our common european colleagues and we should think strategic wise about the people's but not our own egotistical interest not to dabble in politics but be politicians this kind of a system should be created in such a way that it could equally guarantee security both to russia on the one hand into his partners on the european continent on the other and let me emphasize there is still time for those of you. who never give us more history it's rebels in russia's envoy teammates thank you for speaking so i'll take. this. radio. for the car because he's very good at. the most dangerous. radiation that exists in the nature. of the growth in the vicinity of known difference he is so produce. so much they've enjoyed many changes including cancer leukemia. by being out of the immune system. you don't have to have a college degree going to have to emanate for an education to understand that if you spread radioactive mat

so welcome to our friends from europe. again, thank you for all of you here in san francisco that care passionately about this and i look forward to working with all of us to move this movement forward. [applause] >> thank you very much, supervisor. our next speaker was an elected member of the brussels parliament representing the green party. she was also minister of social affairs, health, and equal opportunities in the government before starting her political career in 1993, she worked in the european level in environmental and social organizations for 10 years. as a politician, she focuses particularly on the development of economically depressed areas which despite their assets face challenges like poverty, unemployment, and a lack of development. she believes these neighbors are a key to a vibrant and prosperous brussels. please. >> i'm happy to be here and as far as i could take note is the situation for cyclists as well as in oakland as in portland as in san francisco -- excuse me, i think, yes, important to be aga

>> europe but sugarcane doesn't grow in europe. >> how are they going to get sugar -- how are you going to get sugar? >> aid ya? -- asia? >> but you -- sugar over land b from asia? not very likely. how is poor napoleon and his french people gonna sweeten their hot chocolate? marina's going over there. >> by using syrup from the maple trees or by -- >> oh, you -- >> say againsome. >> bees. >> bees. remember when our story ban with my aunt -- began with my aunt whose grandfather had been a serf? napoleon learned that a german scientist had figured out that beet sugar is chemically identical to cane sugar. this was the first time in human history that a tropical product could be substituted by another product. science is now gonna tell us where our sweetness comes from, not any more of the plantation, at least the british slave have been freed. science is now gonna begin to give us our sugar. >> so what you have in this period which is exactly what links us, same period, that serf that's related to his aunt, okay? she -- he's developing beet sugar, and here in the west indies the west indi

partners so europe. will say the u.s. will not necessarily affect them hugely but you know it is. going to disrupt the exports from japan quite significantly so we saw in the field last few hours of trading in the nick carr we saw the likes of take a good effect. not tell your story or toy to share affected badly so the shares affected by these bigger exporter is. really going to be affected by this this earthquake now it's still it's still too early to say back can we estimate what losses will be and which sectors will be affected north like for instance ensures a definitely be affected by that. sure absolutely sure is reinsurers. in europe at the moment they're trading quite a bit lower and also the futures for the nikkei i have a one hundred fifty to two hundred points since the close of the sell so we go into the weekend where there's a lot of risk aversion a lot of selling of those at those insurance stalks it is too early to count the cost. as mentioned this is an option the tsunami is going to affect a lot of different. parts of the region so at this stage it's very difficu

from turkey we have for a lot of for immigrants coming to australia having expectations to have from europe with the lights. on the other hand you can see the austrians don't have so many children so this is more or less the problem where we are it's a moment we have to recognise as australia that we will have of course a lot of course in the future just to stabilize our economic situation to have the chance to serve all saw to make our social system secure for the future but on the other hand we have to pay more attention to integration of people from other countries coming to australia and this is what we have to do we have to we have started in our governmental discussed issues and i'm sure we will have a lot of efforts in the next two years you know many people would argue that multiculturalism is dead in the kingdom it is there in germany what do you make of it all now striking thing that could lead to an all time thought if you have a look to our history of course during the time when austria was an empire we had a lot of it for him to come from. within these and we have also started

can't go to the dalai lama so because we're trying to take the fight to drift to the right all across europe and the us more and more people are given the political right and you would look more times than not it is the. ten thirty pm monday night here in moscow thanks for being with the r.t. international news channel these are all top stories meltdown fears grow tonight after fuel rods were exposed at the fukushima nuclear power plant in japan that is despite the ongoing efforts to cool the reactor use and see what. the human cost of the devastation in japan is being felt with almost two thousand people confirmed dead following friday's making place and says now many rescue teams from several countries including russia are helping search for an estimated fifteen thousand still missing. and another you simply duffy's full force in the regaining ground in eastern libya concerns grow over what's next if the leader of them for the global community takes over the country thanks again i'll bring you more on the developing situation in japan throughout the night here on r t next though the other

they all travel to europe and they all see how wealthy europeans live and they realize it isn't about being rich. you need to surround yourself with a certain lifestyle and all these things that europeans did like hunting, golfing and yachting and having parties will get adopted by these class of people. >> as a result, these gilded age barons began to erect testaments to their wealth. george vanderbilt built the vanderbilt estate in the mountains of north carolina. edward stotesbury constructed whitemarsh hall and peter widener, lynnwood hall both in rural pennsylvania. railroad tycoon henry flagler created whitehall on the shores of palm beach. the late 1800s and early 1900s were responsible for the most opulent and impressive homes in american history. it was now time, james deering decided, to plan his miami estate, which would become an ambitious masterpiece. >> it's amazing. so you have no antiquity laws. you have no income tax. you have all this money and no heirs. this is james deering, why not build vizcaya. >> deering's friends always knew him as a deliberate man, generous,

>> tom: europe's sovereign debt crisis enters a new phase as momentum builds for a bailout of portugal. will it be another hit to the global recovery? >> it creates a long-term headwind to the broad global economy, or at least the broad financial markets >> susie: what a bailout of portugal could mean for investors here at home. you're watching "nightly business report" for thursday, march 24. this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening, everyone. bailouts are back in the news. fresh concerns about debt problems in europe are raising questions about the possible need for financial bailouts for several struggling countries. >> tom: right now, the immediate worry is portugal. that country's credit rating was slashed today by fitch, the ratings agency. the move comes a day after portugal's parliament rejected a new government austerity plan, prompting prime minister jo

turmoil in north africa is driving thousands of illegal immigrants to seek refuge in europe but the british town of luton is already struggling to deal with the tensions between a large muslim community and angry nationalists. and russia's leader in the u.s. vice president find common ground on informal stumbling blocks including succession to the world trade organization and a missile defense system in europe and if it had also ratified a law allowing the u.s. to transit military quitman through russia on its way to afghanistan seen as another sign of progress in the recess of relations between the two. love you got caught with more news for in less than half an hour from now in the meantime spotlight the russian prime minister's spokesman to discuss the impact on the country's energy sector in the. rest that's next. hello again are welcome to spotlight the interview shop on r.t.e. i'll bring our ben today my guest in the studio here is dimitri scott. europe has long been trying to find alternative energy roads to secure yes trucks viewing the new russian problems with uncertainty but the

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ireland is asking for europe to share the burden. and if they won't share in the responsibility, obviously, the danger of a default is much greater. >> warner: it's a bargaining chip kenny is likely to try to play when e.u. leaders gather for a summit on europe's sovereign debt crisis in brussels late next week. >> woodruff: we'll be back shortly with a tom bearden report on a project using satellites to stop genocide. but first, is pledge week on pbs. this break allows your public television station to ask for your support. >> woodruff: trying to stop genocide by taking pictures from space. newshour correspondent tom bearden has the story. >> reporter: analysts say this picture documents the deliberate burning of some 300 residential buildings in the abyei region of sudan. it was taken by a privately- owned satellite for an organization called satellite sentinel, and then posted on the internet. satellite sentinel says it shows a fresh wave of violence in the hotly contested region between south sudan, which just voted for independe

europe takes in an influx of immigrants from north africa one produced one is already struggling to deal with the tensions between a large muslim community and angry nationalists. and reset to reaffirm russia's need only u.s. vice president find common ground on former stumbling blocks including moscow's accession to the world trade organization and a missile defense system in your. life from our studios here in central moscow this is r.t. with twenty four hours a day in libya more than a thousand people enough have died in weeks of fighting between rebels and government forces even so all sides have told foreign forces to stay out of the conflict though that hasn't stopped the u.s. putting its military on alert to intervene or the u.k. and france from pushing the u.n. to back a no fly zone correspondents inside libya i was on a boy because in the opposition stronghold of benghazi and paulison here in the capital tripoli. oh good athlete also certainly have in securing a claim of a country fighting has been intensifying while they were fresh air raids launched by production and nearly gl