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. >>> a few moments ago i also talked to nato's former commander, general wesley clark. he has been talking to his sources in tripoli and sees today as the final stages or representing some of the final stages of moammar gadhafi's time in power. >> this is not fortress stalingrad. he doesn't have cohesive forces. he's got a lot of mercenaries fighting for him. he cannot control access to the city so he can't prevent the infiltration of arms, ammunition and more fighters. if he is in tripoli, he's going to be driven down into a very small corner. and we're -- we're approaching the end game in this battle. >> so you believe it's imminent moammar gadhafi is going to lose power there? >> i think he's going to be forced -- i think he's approaching a decision point where he's reaching his last opportunities to bargain effectively for his survival and the survival of his family. and if he doesn't decide to do that, he's going to end up fleeing for his life. >> general wesley clark, a nato spokesperson today described moammar gadhafi's regime as crumbling and said nato would con
. >>> a few moments ago i also talked to nato's former commander, general wesley clark. he has been talking to his sources in tripoli and sees today as the final stages or representing some of the final stages of moammar gadhafi's time in power. >> this is not fortress stalingrad. he doesn't have cohesive forces. he's got a lot of mercenaries fighting for him. he cannot control access to the city so he can't prevent the infiltration of arms, ammunition and more fighters. if he is...
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on the phone with me general wesley clark. here's the former supreme allied commander in europe and retired nato military commander. general clark, you've talked to your sources on the ground in libya. what are they saying to you about this latest spate of gun battle? general clark? you able to hear me okay? i know it's very windy where you are. what are your sources saying on the ground in libya? >> they're saying it's extremely dangerous. they're saying there's lots of armed men out there running around. and that no one's in control. and this is the second day of this. and so the idea that gadhafi could sort of fall back into tripoli and make a last stand there, this is not fortress stalingrad. he doesn't have adhesive forces. he doesn't have a lot of mercenaries fighting for him. he can't control the infiltration of arms, ammunition and more fighter. if he is in tripoli he's going to be driven down into a very small corner and we're -- we're approaching the end game in this battle. >> so you do believe that it's imminent th
on the phone with me general wesley clark. here's the former supreme allied commander in europe and retired nato military commander. general clark, you've talked to your sources on the ground in libya. what are they saying to you about this latest spate of gun battle? general clark? you able to hear me okay? i know it's very windy where you are. what are your sources saying on the ground in libya? >> they're saying it's extremely dangerous. they're saying there's lots of armed men out...
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fran townsend, wesley clark. what do you think? i'll be tweeting tonight as well. >>> next, a deadly day on the streets of syria. how many days have we said this now? but it has been another deadly day. top syrian diplomat telling us, no, no, they're actually protecting protesters. we're keeping them honest. >>> later, three young men convicted of killing three second graders, the west memphis three they've been known as, all three men are out of prison today. one was on death row. were they wrongly convicted or wrongly freed? crime and punishment, the west memphis three. isha? >>> you have to see it to believe it, and even then, a baby in a stroller in the back of a pickup. and wait until you hear what the babysitter said about it. that and much more when "360" continues. [ waves crashing ] [ martin luther king jr. ] i still have a dream that one day on the red hills of georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at the table of brotherhood. i have a dream today! [ male
fran townsend, wesley clark. what do you think? i'll be tweeting tonight as well. >>> next, a deadly day on the streets of syria. how many days have we said this now? but it has been another deadly day. top syrian diplomat telling us, no, no, they're actually protecting protesters. we're keeping them honest. >>> later, three young men convicted of killing three second graders, the west memphis three they've been known as, all three men are out of prison today. one was on death...
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joining us from quebec city, former nato supreme commander general wesley clark. clark let me begin with this. can nato help the rebels find gadhafi? can the cia help? because we know they're in there somewhere. >> if he's talking, yes, but if he's just in a bunker somewhere, burrowed down underneath a house in some nondescript part of the city, probably not. in a given amount of time he'll be found. it seems unlikely he's going to simply hold out there. the way this has to work is the rebels have to find exactly where their limits of control are in the city. they have to push gadhafi's forces back into a perimeter, and continue to constrict that perimeter, and if gadhafi's not there, that perimeter is going to collapse pretty quickly. if he's there, putting his personal charisma on the line behind it, that's how you'll know. >> i know as you were on last night, we were talking and you could see the pictures of the rebels out in green square, martyr's square, the momentum was palpable, but they do appear to have lost the momentum according to sara sidner. did that
joining us from quebec city, former nato supreme commander general wesley clark. clark let me begin with this. can nato help the rebels find gadhafi? can the cia help? because we know they're in there somewhere. >> if he's talking, yes, but if he's just in a bunker somewhere, burrowed down underneath a house in some nondescript part of the city, probably not. in a given amount of time he'll be found. it seems unlikely he's going to simply hold out there. the way this has to work is the...
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we'll also hear what a campaign to take tripoli could look like from general wesley clark. at a live report from aruba with gary giordano still being held with the connection of a disappearance of robin guayn ga. he's being questioned bay police. we'll tell you where he's cooperating. those stories and of course tonight's ridiculous. >> see you in a few minutes. thanks. >>> conservatives are accuses the white house of providing back door amnesty to illegal immigrants. the new policy will halt 3r0eings against illegal immigrants deemed to pose no threat to national security or to public safety. included in this group are thousands of illegal immigrants who were brought to the united states when they were young children. you might remember late last year the president and democratic eyes in congress tried to protect this group by passing the so-called dream act arguing those brought here with small children should not be published for the illegal agents of their parents. now krit sak jan brewer suggest president is abusing his executive power and needs to be reminded he is no
we'll also hear what a campaign to take tripoli could look like from general wesley clark. at a live report from aruba with gary giordano still being held with the connection of a disappearance of robin guayn ga. he's being questioned bay police. we'll tell you where he's cooperating. those stories and of course tonight's ridiculous. >> see you in a few minutes. thanks. >>> conservatives are accuses the white house of providing back door amnesty to illegal immigrants. the new...
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general wesley clark is joining us now.eneral clark, nato obviously very much involved in this operation. the nato air power. but ground forces as well training the rebels. what can you tell us about what nato troops have done on the ground as opposed to in the air to help the rebel forpces get rd of the gadhafi regime? >> it's clear that the french and british advisers and others are in there helping them plan and organize this. what you have seen in the last four weeks is a dramatic improvement in the ability of the rebels to maneuver on the ground. it's the maneuver augmented by air support that could go after the forces of gadhafi. >> hold on, general. we have tape of sara doing a report. i want to listen to her report. >> reporter: ten minutes later after we talked to those in the square who were happy to be in their homes who left, they had come back to fight. >> all right. we're going to cue up the tape, general, sorry. let's continue this conversation. we'll get sara on the phone. i want you to talk to her. you were
general wesley clark is joining us now.eneral clark, nato obviously very much involved in this operation. the nato air power. but ground forces as well training the rebels. what can you tell us about what nato troops have done on the ground as opposed to in the air to help the rebel forpces get rd of the gadhafi regime? >> it's clear that the french and british advisers and others are in there helping them plan and organize this. what you have seen in the last four weeks is a dramatic...
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opposition forces, matthew chance in tripoli and from aspen, colorado, retired allied commander wesley clark. sir, you've been with the opposition forces. how close are they to tripoli, and how much trouble is gadhafi in right now? >> reporter: anderson, they're just 30 miles from tripoli. we're talking about nothing, basically. but what we are seeing in the city of zawhi very strategically important, there is an oil refinery that rebels now have a hold of. they gave us a tour of the refinery. it's in perfect condition. it's one of the only functioning refineries left in the country. and for them it's very important that they're able to cut off that oil supply to tripoli. so they're very happy about that. and they say they have now gotten control of 8 of 0%, 80% of the city, but they are still battling it out in 20% of the city. we've heard heavy, heavy gunfire, mortars, artillery rounds, going on in just 20% of the city. they feel like we're going to end this thing in the next day or so, and then they tell us they plan on pushing forward to tripoli which is just about a 40-minute drive away
opposition forces, matthew chance in tripoli and from aspen, colorado, retired allied commander wesley clark. sir, you've been with the opposition forces. how close are they to tripoli, and how much trouble is gadhafi in right now? >> reporter: anderson, they're just 30 miles from tripoli. we're talking about nothing, basically. but what we are seeing in the city of zawhi very strategically important, there is an oil refinery that rebels now have a hold of. they gave us a tour of the...
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opposition forces, matthew chance in tripoli and from aspen, colorado, retired allied commander wesley clark. sir, you've been with the opposition forces. how close are they to tripoli, and how much trouble is gadhafi in right now? >> reporter: anderson, they're just 30 miles from tripoli. we're talking about nothing, basically. but what we are seeing in the city of zawhi very strategically important, there is an oil refinery that rebels now have a hold of. they gave us a tour of the refinery. it's in perfect condition. it's one of the only functioning refineries left in the country. and for them it's very important that they're able to cut off that oil supply to tripoli. so they're very happy about that. and they say they have now gotten control of 8 of 0%, 80% of the city, but they are still battling it out in 20% of the city. we've heard heavy, heavy gunfire, mortars, artillery rounds, going on in just 20% of the city. they feel like we're going to end this thing in the next day or so, and then they tell us they plan on pushing forward to tripoli which is just about a 40-minute drive away
opposition forces, matthew chance in tripoli and from aspen, colorado, retired allied commander wesley clark. sir, you've been with the opposition forces. how close are they to tripoli, and how much trouble is gadhafi in right now? >> reporter: anderson, they're just 30 miles from tripoli. we're talking about nothing, basically. but what we are seeing in the city of zawhi very strategically important, there is an oil refinery that rebels now have a hold of. they gave us a tour of the...
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what a campaign to take tripoli could look like from retired commander general wesley clark >>> syrianassador of the u.n. claimed on this program last night that world has it wrong, that security forces are actually protecting protestors, not shooting them. tonight we'll hear from a syrian who was in a crowd today when he was fired upon. those stories and an updating on the missing american in aruba, robyn gardner. and more piers morgan in a moment. ee®? only superpages®. wherever you are, wherever you're going, you'll find the super business you need. so next time, let the good guys save the day. get the superguarantee®, only at superpages®. in the book ... on your phone or online. >>> on monday my exclusive interview with john huntsman, the republican candidate. we conducted it here in san diego and it's pretty explosive. hear his views about his other republican candidates, particularly what the tea party members are up to and what he this of how they behaved over the debt deal. >> i thought its with the height of irresponsibility. the height of irresponsibility where 25% of the wor
what a campaign to take tripoli could look like from retired commander general wesley clark >>> syrianassador of the u.n. claimed on this program last night that world has it wrong, that security forces are actually protecting protestors, not shooting them. tonight we'll hear from a syrian who was in a crowd today when he was fired upon. those stories and an updating on the missing american in aruba, robyn gardner. and more piers morgan in a moment. ee®? only superpages®. wherever...
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you see the announcement bump you see it from fred thompson to wesley clark, but the question is sustainabilityls the way we saw mitt romney there and getting tough questions from new hampshire voters who are really, really tough. i've seen people go from town hall to town hall and ask follow-ups. >> it's a dedicated voter in new hampshire. >> yes. >> nathan, digging a little bit deeper into the gallup poll, voters in the south, rick perry, 39%. mitt romney, 12%. ron paul, 9%, michele bachmann, 8%. rick perry, southern accent, it won't play, but theoretically it suggests his base and after the first four, a lot of states in the south, super tuesday, is the south going to be the kind of strength of rick perry? >> i think that, you know, it does start with the first, iowa, and new hampshire, but it's all about momentum and if he can stay in the game, you know, stay in the game against bachmann in iowa and mitt romney in new hampshire, and get to the south where he's stronger, i think that would be key. >> mike huckabee even though after he lost florida and the nomination was over in 2008, he won
you see the announcement bump you see it from fred thompson to wesley clark, but the question is sustainabilityls the way we saw mitt romney there and getting tough questions from new hampshire voters who are really, really tough. i've seen people go from town hall to town hall and ask follow-ups. >> it's a dedicated voter in new hampshire. >> yes. >> nathan, digging a little bit deeper into the gallup poll, voters in the south, rick perry, 39%. mitt romney, 12%. ron paul, 9%,...
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. >> michael on facebook, if you want a name, general wesley clark.e is not a democrat and i would like too see sanders run. outside possibility warren buffett. president obama is capable, but needs better advisers and i need him to be a lot more aggressive who would that be? they are all on vacation. we ought to run two republicans. cheryl said jack, my dear, i say this with love. you have to let go to the fantasy of hillary running against obama. it ain't gonna happen. you can go to my plug remember how much fun we had when sillry and barack were teeing it up for the nomination last time? >> i remember vividly. i remember at the kodak theater between hillary clinton and barack obama. we know what happened after that. some stretch of primaries. >> thank you. >> and you are in "the situation room" happening now. breaking news. wall street reals after a brutal day. that's on massive losses across the board. we have details of what caused this latest stock massacre. also, the u.s. said the syrian leader must go. as the united nations sounds the alarm ag
. >> michael on facebook, if you want a name, general wesley clark.e is not a democrat and i would like too see sanders run. outside possibility warren buffett. president obama is capable, but needs better advisers and i need him to be a lot more aggressive who would that be? they are all on vacation. we ought to run two republicans. cheryl said jack, my dear, i say this with love. you have to let go to the fantasy of hillary running against obama. it ain't gonna happen. you can go to my...
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back four years earlier, wesley clark, the former general, former head of nato, same thing, lot of fanfaren't have the staying power, did not do well after an initial bump in the polls. one thing about rick perry this guy is a good politician, compared to maybe those two other names we just mentioned. but ali, one other thing, a lot is going to happen in the next two months. you have five presidential debates over the next two months including two from cnn. a lot could change this race. rick perry will be tested for the first time. >> september 11th in tampa. >> september 12th. >> i'm sorry. tampa. good to see you my friend. >> thank you. >>> talk back on one of the big stories of the day. the question, should candidates religion matter? consider mitt romney, once a strong frontrunner for the republican nomination, the latest cnn/orc poll shows romney slipping in a distant second. the man at the top, you heard, texas governor rick perry, a man who loudly touts his christian religion, remember the prayer rally? >> like all of you, i love this country deeply. thank you all for being here. an
back four years earlier, wesley clark, the former general, former head of nato, same thing, lot of fanfaren't have the staying power, did not do well after an initial bump in the polls. one thing about rick perry this guy is a good politician, compared to maybe those two other names we just mentioned. but ali, one other thing, a lot is going to happen in the next two months. you have five presidential debates over the next two months including two from cnn. a lot could change this race. rick...