nationwide. we are behind the people. civilian people. reporter: this is not an jpgs style protest movement. this is a war for libya. but gadhafi vows to fight to the end. there is heavy fighting in the capital tripoli. where a national address, gadhafi said he would die a martyr. the libyan leader called on his supporters to attack and killed demonstrators. nbc news, libya. white house officials say they are looking over their options to end the protests. at the same time, the state department is trying to help americans get safely out of that country. steve handelsman is on capitol hill with that part of the story. thanks. reporter: the obama administration still considering what to do. not actioning. even though critics complain that president obama needs to do more to stop the crisis in a nation that produces as much oil as we do in the entire gulf of mexico. so far he s waiting. president obama again issued a warning. we strongly condemn the use of violence i