gadhafi s military machine but there s still a lot of concern, a lot of tension because there are small pockets, sleeper cells people call them, of pro-gadhafi elements that roam around various nabtds. some carrying out targeted assassinations basically. others, intimidation campaigns. we spoke to one woman who used to run something of a kitchen, cooking food for those on the front line and said a few days ago she received a phone call from someone who was warning her to stop. he listed the names and ages of all of her children and then he detailed, he laid out the inside of her home to her, john. okay. cnn s arwa damon there on the line for us from benghazi. the u.s. launched the first strikes against libya s air defenses. up next we ll talk to wesley clark about what this means for libya, the u.s. and the rest of the world. hot waffles.
clinton administration, have great respect for them that this a failure to go in and help, where it s so close, and ease an appearance to do so harkens back to what we didn t do, for example in rwanda. i don t think we should be looking in the rearview mirror, however, and those concerns of t that the secretary of defense raised i also had. and i conducted no-fly zones as commander of the battle group over iraq. and these after a number of years of having done this, after the first gulf war, it takes a lot of continuation of effort, and i think he was rightly concerned about the stretch in our national security fabric from two wars already and trying to do other things around the world. all right. former pennsylvania representative joe sestak. very good to see you. thank you so much. nice to be with you, alex. more on the situation at that nuclear plant in japan. are there signs that things are moving in a positive direction? hot waffles.
willing to do is take over more responsibilities in afghanistan to help out other nations that right now have to pull out assets of afghanistan to commit to the mission in libya. but germany of course in the very, very difficult situation, certainly a lot of explaining that angela merkel had to do today in paris at that meeting, fredricka. frederik pleitgen, thank you so much. india, china, russia, brazil, as well, making it very awkward for the president of the united states traveling in brazil, but he still had comments supporting are this movement to, in his way, try to protech the people of libya. right. just the day before brazil abstained at the u.n. security council and today this visit takes place with the president. we re going to take a short break and when we come back, we ll take you live to libya. hot waffles.
original plants. fukushima indentally is one of the oldest reactors operating anywhere in the world. okay. all right. james keating, thank you very much. thank you. we ll talk to you again. thank you. thank you. thank you very much. has the japanese government done enough in the week since the earthquake and tsunami vuk? we ll hear from a reporter in tokyo about the mood in the country. hot waffles. the smell of warm maple syrup. honeysuckle and rosemary. the smell of shaving cream.
gadhafi s significant surface-to-air missiles and anti-aircraft missiles located here. these purple circles, longer range missiles that would imperil any pilots in a no-fly zone. these smaller circles are localized around the major cities here. secretary gates and others warning if you have a no-fly zone in the early hours, these would be the greatest risks to any pilots. so in the early hours, if there are strikes, look for the targets to be along here, anti-aircraft facilities, as well as the northern libyan airstrips that have been used in the strikes against the rebels. anderson? john, thank you very much. disturbing. a lot of breaking news tonight. our coverage continues in a moment. hot waffles.