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celebrity tiry fire. we went to the western gate which had been firmly held by gaddafi troops, a tank engulfed in flames and we re told that gaddafi forces were down the highway, ten to 25 miles down that road. the latest we can tell you, is ajdabiya is now in opposition fighter control and may be in the town of brega as well and the oil port city important to libya, guys. thanks so much, rick, stay staff there in ajdabiya. and we ll bring in the speaker of the house from des moines, iowa. good morning to you, mr. speaker. good morning. and what we ll talk about this morning, of course, we ll start with the situation in libya, which you called on friday nonsense and a mess. you have clearly are looking at the prospect of running for president. we have a chance to ask haley
locations. we have driven in through brega and ras lanuf which is in opposition fighter control, again, pushing further west from abdijaya over the weekend, it was still in the hands of qaddafi troops but they have pushed back because of the nato strikes, taking out the artillery and heavy arnowhere that they ve retreated to sirte. the west line is in front of sirte, where qaddafi tafntion and troops are dug in and rebel fighters continue to probe positions there, trying to gain access to that town. as they dawn step by step throughout this country they wait for those jet fighters to take out the qaddafi tanks and heavy armour, then they re able to advance and that s what they ve been doing over the past couple of days. a battle zone in misurata, tripoli is still under qaddafi control but here in this oil refining area in eastern and central libya, now in the firm hands of opposition fighters. bill: rick, thank you for that.