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foreign secretary william hague claims that the coalition was completely unified over libya one of his later statements i gather he gave yesterday would you agree with that. so i think it's kind of very much with full thinking on william hague's behalf this i think really instead what we've seen over the last month now is basically a geo political mayhem where you have countries who are all in this kind of shabby coalition which is kind of flaking off not really knowing what they're trying to achieve with no real sense of a strategy no real sense of an endgame whatsoever so i think william hague is really engaging in some wishful thinking with one of your colleagues has written on your website that this whole libyan issues being treated like a hot potato nobody wants to hold on hold on to it for very long why is that do you think. well i completely agree that america you think has been a passing of the parking lot everyone's been kind of goading each other on saying well it's going to step in but no one's really wanted to get to committed and i think it is due to the fact that really w
foreign secretary william hague claims that the coalition was completely unified over libya one of his later statements i gather he gave yesterday would you agree with that. so i think it's kind of very much with full thinking on william hague's behalf this i think really instead what we've seen over the last month now is basically a geo political mayhem where you have countries who are all in this kind of shabby coalition which is kind of flaking off not really knowing what they're trying to...
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and not to train or to own them hague says that they're going to be performing they are going to be helping the rebels to aids their intelligence gathering also to improve their logistics and to improve their communications facilities along with this we've heard the foreign ministers of its leader and france reiterated they've got no intention on the back of this old sending in ground troops but nevertheless this still significantly not the contributions of only three countries in this intervention in libya and of course what we're hearing from the antiwar lobby and from those members of parliament and the people who work for intervention in the first place is that this is the most significant move us towards sending in ground troops into libya which is something that the these governments have said that they are not going to do but this is been a day quite apart from really are paying the contribution of various nato members into the intervention in libya sarkozy as you mentioned the president of france he promised the rebels that he would increase the intensity of the airstrikes t
and not to train or to own them hague says that they're going to be performing they are going to be helping the rebels to aids their intelligence gathering also to improve their logistics and to improve their communications facilities along with this we've heard the foreign ministers of its leader and france reiterated they've got no intention on the back of this old sending in ground troops but nevertheless this still significantly not the contributions of only three countries in this...
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but seven seats were made in under seven days, the first man was forgiven when he missed the hague, the branch was taken by a dove to a book that was built before a flood, if a rainbow sent out a sign, if someone was told to sacrifice his own son and told to hold up before he was done, then the fish and bread that i just said is all that i've got, is all that i need for me to get fed and for me to feed a whole lot of folks in need because they set me on fire. when they look back, i was chilling. i had to fight like 10 older brothers, and because i had this dream, so they sold me out to a band of bandits and one day was commanded to stop, drop, when i got this fish that i found while fishing around, under water with the daughter of the pharaoh, the child was chosen to force the pharaoh to free his folks from a foreign land, repair everywoman, prepare every man, prepare every child, all you've got is that right in your hand. all i've got is some fish and a few loaves of bread, and a whole lot of folks have got to get fed, but i believe. i believe i can part the sea now and then, and then
but seven seats were made in under seven days, the first man was forgiven when he missed the hague, the branch was taken by a dove to a book that was built before a flood, if a rainbow sent out a sign, if someone was told to sacrifice his own son and told to hold up before he was done, then the fish and bread that i just said is all that i've got, is all that i need for me to get fed and for me to feed a whole lot of folks in need because they set me on fire. when they look back, i was...
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fromround the world, kenya's puty prime minister has appead before the international crimal court in the haguehe is t son of the first president. is accused of organizing a vilant group that led t violence during the007 presidenal ections. six others, including a former poce chief and head the vil rvice, allace charges. they all deny e algations. to nigeriaherehere ar parliamtaryolls on saturday. repos are coming inhat x peop havbeen killed at in plosions in two towns several casualties were rerted and one pers was killed ithe rth. two palestinians havbeen killed a 10 others wounded by israeli shelli. mas said six pele h died in an israeli air rd. it camhour after ham offerea cee-fire if israel stop itsttac on pastinn terrory. it one pson has beenille and anoth serusly injured in a shootin aboard a british ower- in british nlear poweresubmine. onman s been arrested. it made the news last year when it ran aground and ho be tod ho. in japan, it h beenour weeks sie dister struc and sll the country is struging recover fr the devasting earthquake andsuna. yesterday' major aftershock live another se
fromround the world, kenya's puty prime minister has appead before the international crimal court in the haguehe is t son of the first president. is accused of organizing a vilant group that led t violence during the007 presidenal ections. six others, including a former poce chief and head the vil rvice, allace charges. they all deny e algations. to nigeriaherehere ar parliamtaryolls on saturday. repos are coming inhat x peop havbeen killed at in plosions in two towns several casualties were...
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provide him shelter but then also perhaps turn him over to the hague. the u.s. and allilies are reportedly focusing their searches. if he is indicted for the bombing of pan am flight 103 and the atrocities inside his country. meantime, gadhafi maintains his defiance and says he has no intention of leaving his country. >>> more ahead on "today in the bay." coming up, we'll talk with an animal care rescuer about one of the worst cases of animal neglect as she is seen in a decade. >>> and one of the only-known survivors of the 1906 quake shares his >>> good morning to you, take a look at some of the cutest little raptors you've ever seen. this is the falcon cam atop san jose's city hall. where the four latest chicks are doing great. except that they don't have names. if you have kids who are five years old through 18 they can suggest their picks through a contest. you can get the contest rules and more information at san joseca.g joseca.gov/falcons. >> and now pathetic wimpers from a dog. matted, nails curled upnto his feet. the cocker spaniel now known as van wink
provide him shelter but then also perhaps turn him over to the hague. the u.s. and allilies are reportedly focusing their searches. if he is indicted for the bombing of pan am flight 103 and the atrocities inside his country. meantime, gadhafi maintains his defiance and says he has no intention of leaving his country. >>> more ahead on "today in the bay." coming up, we'll talk with an animal care rescuer about one of the worst cases of animal neglect as she is seen in a...
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attorney melinda hague issued a quote. in the united states, taking an oath and promising to testify truthfully is a serious matter. we cannot ignore those who choose instead to obstruct justice. he says there's been no decision on whether to retry him on the three counts the jury deadlocked on. >> the obstruction of justice count carries a maximum of 10 years in prison. federal guidelines call for only 15-21 months in prison. similar offenses brought only a sentence of home confinement ranging from six months to a year. that's only if bonds lawyers don't succeed in getting the conviction thrown out. sentencing could take several months. >> talked with a legal analyst follow tailgate the verdict and we are joined now with that part of the story. >> reporter: as barry bonds left the courthouse, he acknowledged the support of his fans. touting the single conviction as a victory because the jury deadlocked on three other charges that he lied he told a 2003 grand jury he'd never knowingly used steroids. he originallablely face
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. >> charlie: alexander hague. >> alexander hague. when you wake up in the morning do you wake up with a grand design to take over the world? i don't think so. what you do is you look at the prospect of 1.6 billion people. i think diversity in china. how do you keep it stable. china doesn't have a great track record in keeping this country together. there's been revolts, rebellions, every couple hundred years. and secondly you are trying to create a 21st century society with the very best educated people. >> charlie: coming from a very different base. >> and you're trying to control it. they want to control the internet. i don't believe that it is compatible to control the internet and to want a 21 century society in the community, etcetera. >> charlie: if you had say that to them, what do they say? >> they come up with one word and they do this not just the party charlie. i interviewed -- >> charlie: stability. >> you got the word, stability. he is very careful. he talked about censorship. he didn't use that burden with you he talked
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am one of three and the united nations had demanded that libya turn over two men for trial at the hague what happened at the trial was the united states paid witnesses four million dollars apiece to testify against the libyans and. that has and those witnesses have now recanted their testimony it's the lockerbie trial made it clear that libya had nothing to do with that case and it has been a great embarrassment for the west and now khadafy has last summer we began to hear because he was trying to. gain some compensation some kickbacks possibly some fees from the oil companies and in october you occidental petroleum and chevron two us two major u.s. oil companies pulled out of libya and i think from october on there was going to be something that would happen to libya to punish them for making things hard for us while. it was exclusive analysis of the military operation in libya where often the videos. you can see footage sent from the rebel stronghold of benghazi thousands gathered on friday in the victims of bombing you can download these images video service after they be applies the
am one of three and the united nations had demanded that libya turn over two men for trial at the hague what happened at the trial was the united states paid witnesses four million dollars apiece to testify against the libyans and. that has and those witnesses have now recanted their testimony it's the lockerbie trial made it clear that libya had nothing to do with that case and it has been a great embarrassment for the west and now khadafy has last summer we began to hear because he was trying...
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british foreign secretary william hague confirmed it thursday. >> the libyan foreign minister moussa koussa arrived at airport yesterday from that area. his resignation shows gaddafi's regime which has seen significant reductions is fragmented, under pressure and crumbling from within. >> secretary moussa koussa had worked for libya's foreign service for over 30 years. he was joined within hours by ally abdel salem trekki as the highest ranking officials in the gaddafi government to defect. trekki was libyan foreign minister in the 1970s and just finished his term as president of the united nations general assembly last september. question, has president obama stated a clear goal for libya and a clear exit strategy, pat buchanan? >> no, he has not john. he is all over the lot. initially we were told we were going in to protect civilians against purported atrocity about to happen in benghazi. so we attacked libyan soldiers and killed them in enormous numbers over a crime they had not yet committed. but the real objective here is regime change now. that's why you're firing cruise miss
british foreign secretary william hague confirmed it thursday. >> the libyan foreign minister moussa koussa arrived at airport yesterday from that area. his resignation shows gaddafi's regime which has seen significant reductions is fragmented, under pressure and crumbling from within. >> secretary moussa koussa had worked for libya's foreign service for over 30 years. he was joined within hours by ally abdel salem trekki as the highest ranking officials in the gaddafi government to...
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s william hague called on colonel gadhafi to step down libyan rebels opposing khadafi have been pushed back despite the foreign bombing raids the country's been ravaged by civil war since february with thousands dead and injured. the palestinian authority now largely able to govern a state according to the united a united nations report will be submitted to the palestinian donor nations meeting in brussels wednesday but the report warned it would be difficult for the authority to make any additional progress while these rarely occupation continued and peace talks remain stalled dialogue between both sides been on hold since last year over the issue of jewish settlements in the west bank. and i've rico's internationally recognized leader on a sunny what tara has urged peace after his rival was finally captured though had been refusing to step down since last november's elections leading to a conflict that claimed almost a thousand lives a criminal investigation will be open to the actions of his wife and their entourage president ouattara is now faced with the task of reuniting the coun
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staged throughout their homeland where the generals are considered national heroes the tribunal in the hague is often accused of being biased as a majority of cases years are against serbs. russia's supreme court has accepted an appeal by the defense of the jailed and could be hotter koskie that it was wrong to extend his arrest term in august last year however today's decision would have made no difference to the plight of her coffee who would still have been in jail serving his first term after being convicted of mass fraud and tax evasion in december two thousand and ten he along with his business partner levitt if we're also convinced convinced. were also convinced of money laundering and embezzlement and this me and convicted rather this means they'll remain behind bars until two thousand and seventeen. change or remain mired in problems dmitri medvedev has sent a clear message about the state of the global financial system at the start of it and you could opt for in china events dubbed the asian doubtless as a brings together leaders and business men from the region are just as her cil
staged throughout their homeland where the generals are considered national heroes the tribunal in the hague is often accused of being biased as a majority of cases years are against serbs. russia's supreme court has accepted an appeal by the defense of the jailed and could be hotter koskie that it was wrong to extend his arrest term in august last year however today's decision would have made no difference to the plight of her coffee who would still have been in jail serving his first term...
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called organizing the rebel troops as opposed to training or arming the foreign secretary william hague here in the u.k. saying that they're going to be involved mainly in intelligence gathering also in the just sticks and in teaching these rebels how to improve communications strategy now we understand it's not clear what the numbers are but we understand that there are going to be about ten french officers who are being sent and possibly up to twenty put itself in since all the other reports say that the numbers there are all more even but i mean one thing is clear whatever these people are going to do this does are the u.k. and france its commitment to this conflict in libya and many people are saying that this is the biggest move yet to ward putting troops on the ground as most of these governments have said that they don't want to do now i spoke to john baron he who is one of only thirteen m.p.'s to have voted against the intervention in libya against a total of five hundred fifty seven who voted he has great worries about how this mission is progressing let's hear what he had to s
called organizing the rebel troops as opposed to training or arming the foreign secretary william hague here in the u.k. saying that they're going to be involved mainly in intelligence gathering also in the just sticks and in teaching these rebels how to improve communications strategy now we understand it's not clear what the numbers are but we understand that there are going to be about ten french officers who are being sent and possibly up to twenty put itself in since all the other reports...
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am one of three and the united nations have demanded that libya turn over two men for trial at the hague what happened at the trial was the united states paid witnesses four million dollars apiece to testify against the libyans and. that has it and those witnesses have now recanted their testimony it's the lockerbie trial made it clear that libya had nothing to do with that case and it has been a great embarrassment for the west and now he has last summer we began to hear that he was trying to. gain some compensation some kickbacks possibly some fees from the oil companies and in october. occidental petroleum and chevron two u.s. two major u.s. oil companies pulled out of libya and i think from october on there was going to be something that would happen to libya to punish them for making things hard for us oil because definitely an imperialist action to gadhafi see this coming to have any idea about this possible action. i don't think that afi side coming but i think that last summer we were talking about how something how the united states would not be passive in its response so i woul
am one of three and the united nations have demanded that libya turn over two men for trial at the hague what happened at the trial was the united states paid witnesses four million dollars apiece to testify against the libyans and. that has it and those witnesses have now recanted their testimony it's the lockerbie trial made it clear that libya had nothing to do with that case and it has been a great embarrassment for the west and now he has last summer we began to hear that he was trying to....
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called organizing the rebel troops as opposed to training or arming the foreign secretary william hague here in the u.k. saying that they're going to be involving intelligence gathering also in logistics and in teaching the rebels how to improve communications strategy and many people are saying that this is the biggest move yet to ward putting troops on the ground as most of these governments have said they don't want to do now i spoke to john barrett and he who is one of only thirteen m.p.'s voted against the intervention in libya against a total of five hundred fifty seven who voted for he has great worries about how this mission is progressing i think the majority of people in this place voted for a new direction and i respect you. assumption about humanitarian aid to the north korean war and that it had the legitimacy of the u.n. resolution to ground troops and i think would clearly go beyond that resolution it seems becoming apparent is that we now know flying in effect becoming the force of the rebel fighters and i question whether that was within the spirit of the real solution
called organizing the rebel troops as opposed to training or arming the foreign secretary william hague here in the u.k. saying that they're going to be involving intelligence gathering also in logistics and in teaching the rebels how to improve communications strategy and many people are saying that this is the biggest move yet to ward putting troops on the ground as most of these governments have said they don't want to do now i spoke to john barrett and he who is one of only thirteen m.p.'s...
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criticize the security organization for not doing more to destroy it in gadhafi zones not ukase at william hague urged greater lies to intensify partner operations one of the alliances generals hit back saying they were doing a great job the conflict appears to be heading for staminate eleven. continued to be held back despite the air support. the tail section of the doomed air france jet that crashed off brazil's coast in two thousand and nine and found relatives of various killed say there and told it's relatively intact raising hopes that boxes will melt and covered help us to get its body is together what led to the papal crash two hundred twenty eight people aboard. when you are in the road into space he took his place in history but one man's monumental achievement was the result of that they had their work of hundreds of others in top secrecy a team of dedicated volunteers to human insurance to its very limits and sometimes you can pay the ultimate price with their lives in pursuit of the ultimate goal to propel mankind to the styles. of the story. he went through hell on earth to go with
criticize the security organization for not doing more to destroy it in gadhafi zones not ukase at william hague urged greater lies to intensify partner operations one of the alliances generals hit back saying they were doing a great job the conflict appears to be heading for staminate eleven. continued to be held back despite the air support. the tail section of the doomed air france jet that crashed off brazil's coast in two thousand and nine and found relatives of various killed say there...
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protests have been staged throughout his about where he is on it is a national hero tribe you know in the hague is often accused of being biased as the majority of cases it hears are against serbs. japan's government is for the operator of the fukushima nuclear plant to pay some twelve thousand dollars to each household forced to evacuate because of radiation leaks it is estimated the compensation bill could end up topping twenty five billion however the country's leadership has come in for its own criticism from those still living in shelters a month on from the quake they say help spin it too little too late when it comes as emergency response crews are finally carrying out intensive searches for tsunami victims near the nuclear plant delayed over radiation fears. italian activist has been found dead in gaza city hours after being abducted but already oh my god me was seized on thursday by islamist radicals threatened to kill him if hamas did not release a number of palestinian prisoners extremists posted a video of him on you tube tied up and blindfolded before the killing the mass officials
protests have been staged throughout his about where he is on it is a national hero tribe you know in the hague is often accused of being biased as the majority of cases it hears are against serbs. japan's government is for the operator of the fukushima nuclear plant to pay some twelve thousand dollars to each household forced to evacuate because of radiation leaks it is estimated the compensation bill could end up topping twenty five billion however the country's leadership has come in for its...
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two men are seen as national heroes a third it general who was also starting trial acquitted in the hague tribunal is often accused of being biased against the majority of cases it hears against. iran's government has ordered the operator of the fukushima nuclear plant to pay some twelve thousand dollars to each household forced to evacuate due to radiation leaks it's estimated the conversation could be up to about twenty five billion however the country's leadership has come in for its own criticism from those still living in shelters one month on from the quake they say help came too little too late meanwhile intensive searches for tsunami victims are finally underway near the nuclear plant after being delayed by the fears of radiation. and italian activists sgrena found dead in gaza city hours after being abducted. on the list was seized on thursday by islamist radicals who threatened to kill him if hamas did not release their leader stream it's supposed to be a video with him on you tube and blindfolded before killing us officials say two suspects have been arrested and others are bei
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not going to be allowed into a comfortable exile instead you're going to face a prison cell in the hague and that this incentivize of the regime from engaging any kind of a political strategy and incentivize them to dig and i'm not saying that we can establish a causal chain or a counterfactual what would have happened absent that move but when the international community signaled that this regime this arab regime was going to be the one to be dispatched in the arab winter of discontent i think it also potentially incentivize the regime to pursue the strategy it is now namely digging in militarily especially when faced with syria's rebels that are in fact not very well organized militarily and i think there was a misjudging and at the end of february the prospect for a quick toppling of this regime both internally in libya and also by the international community i think that's what led to this kind of maximalist approach of we're going to the international criminal court immediately as the very first action that we take instead of exploring alternative options what you may call the poten
not going to be allowed into a comfortable exile instead you're going to face a prison cell in the hague and that this incentivize of the regime from engaging any kind of a political strategy and incentivize them to dig and i'm not saying that we can establish a causal chain or a counterfactual what would have happened absent that move but when the international community signaled that this regime this arab regime was going to be the one to be dispatched in the arab winter of discontent i think...
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herald tribune and yes they will not stop until gadhafi is gone and now you have people like william hague calmly floating the idea that could have you must be assassinated and so we see the exact same type of buildup that that's going on in libya starting now with the idea of sanctions and other types of un led. sanctions and other such activities against syria james you mentioned that john mccain was on the board of the republican institute you know explain to those who are not familiar with sort of what goes on here in washington with you know interest and lobbyist what interests some of these senators would have other than actually believing that syria is a real threat to its people that the government there is a threat explain to people kind of this inside baseball staff in terms of special interests. well it's very important for people to keep in mind that these types of international republican institute and the national democratic institute and freedom house and others have been funding and training activists from around the world in order to carry out just these types of uprisings
herald tribune and yes they will not stop until gadhafi is gone and now you have people like william hague calmly floating the idea that could have you must be assassinated and so we see the exact same type of buildup that that's going on in libya starting now with the idea of sanctions and other types of un led. sanctions and other such activities against syria james you mentioned that john mccain was on the board of the republican institute you know explain to those who are not familiar with...
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northern attorney linda hague said we respect the decision and gratified by the count five. same judge only gave home detention to the other balcoa defendants . in sacramento healther mur abc 7 news. join us with their story the end. it was always beyond a reasonable doubt and clearly not everyone got there. and with record to kimberly bell bonds former girlfriend said too many inconsistency with the testimony. and you will ask kathy hopkins who saw barry bonds injected. the jury said she was the most credible witness. but when it came to being 100 percent sure to bonds 100 degrees taking storoids they couldn't be sure. those steroids phd for instance. they are not begin by injection. they can be given by other means. >> she wasn't as sure in her answers and she seemed to be attacking barry instead of giving her honest testimony. >> i wouldn't want my daughter out there competing against someone on steroids and performance enhancing drugs. i am glad ucl labs got involved and putting an end to all of this. >> again some of the jurors didn't want to give their name. some said
northern attorney linda hague said we respect the decision and gratified by the count five. same judge only gave home detention to the other balcoa defendants . in sacramento healther mur abc 7 news. join us with their story the end. it was always beyond a reasonable doubt and clearly not everyone got there. and with record to kimberly bell bonds former girlfriend said too many inconsistency with the testimony. and you will ask kathy hopkins who saw barry bonds injected. the jury said she was...
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insisted that they had informed everyone of the use of tanks but the british foreign secretary william hague did end up apologizing in a b.b.c. interview but do you think that it was just a little too late word has it that the libyans including the rebel forces have been confused by these attacks and in efforts to protect themselves they've painted the top of their vehicles and tanks right pink so they're no longer mistaken for gadhafi forces come on nato can't properly communicate who the good guys are who the bad guys are the ground we have so little communication that we have to resort to painting the tops of vehicles and neon colors and on that note can we stop pretending that this mission is about protecting civilians i think it's become abundantly. clear that we're fighting on the side of the rebels now all we have to do is come out and say it and to make matters worse army general carter ham told congress yesterday that while it wouldn't be ideal the u.s. just might consider sending in a ground force to aid the rebels so these developments just make it all the more clear that this war
insisted that they had informed everyone of the use of tanks but the british foreign secretary william hague did end up apologizing in a b.b.c. interview but do you think that it was just a little too late word has it that the libyans including the rebel forces have been confused by these attacks and in efforts to protect themselves they've painted the top of their vehicles and tanks right pink so they're no longer mistaken for gadhafi forces come on nato can't properly communicate who the good...
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. >> warner: the foreign secretary william hague told your cabinet yesterday to prepare for the long haul. now you are the defense secretary. what kind of time frame are you planning for? six weeks, six months? a year or more? >> before i answer that question, i have to take into account that any message we send on time scale is a message we're also sending to the libyan regime. what they need to understand is that we have a mandate to protect the civilian population. as long as the regime is killing its own population, the international community will protect them. the answer to the question really lies in the hands of one man and that's colonel qaddafi. he can end all of this tomorrow by recognizing he's isolated in his country, he is unloved by his people, he's a liability to them. he has no friends in the international community. he is ostracized by the united nations. the best thing is to call it a day and go. >> warner: all right. secretary fox, thank you much. >> thank you. >> warner: now, the u.s. supreme court takes up a first amendment vs. privacy case. ray suarez has the s
. >> warner: the foreign secretary william hague told your cabinet yesterday to prepare for the long haul. now you are the defense secretary. what kind of time frame are you planning for? six weeks, six months? a year or more? >> before i answer that question, i have to take into account that any message we send on time scale is a message we're also sending to the libyan regime. what they need to understand is that we have a mandate to protect the civilian population. as long as the...
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britain's foreign secretary william hague said kusa's defection has put increased pressure on the libyan leader. >> his resignation shows that qaddafi's regime, which has already seen significant defections to the opposition, is fragmented, under pressure and crumbling from within. qaddafi must be asking himself, "who will be the next to abandon him?" >> brown: that was the official response in washington today, as well as defense secretary robert gates called kusa's defection an encouraging sign. gates and admiral mike mullen, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff appeared before congress to discuss the u.s. involvement in libya. one new development: reports quoting u.s. officials that cia teams are now operating in rebel-held eastern libya. today, gates declined to comment on any c.i.a. activity, but did respond to questions about the president's promise of no american military forces, so- called "boots on the ground." >> are there any boots on the ground? >> not that i'm aware of? >> so we're saying we're not going to put any boots on the ground but neither have our allies? >> that's
britain's foreign secretary william hague said kusa's defection has put increased pressure on the libyan leader. >> his resignation shows that qaddafi's regime, which has already seen significant defections to the opposition, is fragmented, under pressure and crumbling from within. qaddafi must be asking himself, "who will be the next to abandon him?" >> brown: that was the official response in washington today, as well as defense secretary robert gates called kusa's...
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he had established this and he asked how hague to stay on and then felt he couldn't keep him and al went to allied commander in europe and asked me to come in and i said i wouldn't do it. it couldn't be done. the model he designed was not going to work. he said i know that now but i want to get from where i am to where i want to be. just give a little slack while we navigate to a rational white house chief of staff. >> host: dick cheney said serving as chief of staff as your successor under president ford he had so many times -- that presidents were constrained. he said when he became vice president that one of the things he hoped to do was expand presidential power and move the other way. did you feel the same way? >> guest: when you have an embattled president in a white house that at that point was deemed illegitimate, watergate had drained the reservoir of trust in our country and for the first time in history president of the united states had to resign. it was a stunning event. in our country and world. when you drained the reservoir of trust which is how we govern in our country.
he had established this and he asked how hague to stay on and then felt he couldn't keep him and al went to allied commander in europe and asked me to come in and i said i wouldn't do it. it couldn't be done. the model he designed was not going to work. he said i know that now but i want to get from where i am to where i want to be. just give a little slack while we navigate to a rational white house chief of staff. >> host: dick cheney said serving as chief of staff as your successor...
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[applause] hague lifts the lid on britain'a secret past. the government that believes in transparency and openness. that is what people expect and what they have a right to. transparency is the key to trut anything done in the dark is not nearly always the truth. it is the truth that sets us free. we only grow by taking risks. the biggest risk we ever have is being honest with ourselves and others. this above all, that it must follow the night into day. of course, obviously, proper whistleblowing makes the world a safer place. it prevents disaster. it prevents wars. on a micro basis, it removes people from organizations that are criminals or a civil wrongdoing. on a macro basis, it leads to major changes of policy process and transparency leads to a better world. in my case, after i was fired by james crosby for trying to slowown the bank of scotland, it has led to some changes. some good changes. i have not got sufficient time to go through some of these things. there is not nearly enough changes that have come out of it. the principal rea
[applause] hague lifts the lid on britain'a secret past. the government that believes in transparency and openness. that is what people expect and what they have a right to. transparency is the key to trut anything done in the dark is not nearly always the truth. it is the truth that sets us free. we only grow by taking risks. the biggest risk we ever have is being honest with ourselves and others. this above all, that it must follow the night into day. of course, obviously, proper...