has been quickly acted on by the u.s. and france. the deputy u.n. ambassador for libya told me by telephone he's relieved that these strikes have occurred. he asked for the no-fly zone a month ago when he dramatically politically defected from the libyan government though he represented colonel gadhafi for many years and was aware of what kind of political leader he was gadhafi was. he says he doesn't think there will be an emergency security council meeting. he says there will be no one left to represent libya at the meeting and you have to be a country on the security council to start the process to have a session. now, russia, jonathan, has come out with a political statement saying this resolution was too hastily adopted, and that it calls for a cease-fire and an end of violence. but russia had to know this could happen very quickly and it abstained and didn't veto when it could have. of course, remember when colonel gadhafi dramatically was on the stage at the world arena at the general assembly, not that long ago, over a year ago, and he