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are now trying to make an example. that poses a grave challenge for the international community that is at the moment giving the benefit of the doubt. he says he hopes he believes it is the time for the regime to move toward a democratic transition even though his troops and the security forces seem to have killed now more than 400 people on the streets of syria and the city. it is a new dimension in the way it is moving in syria and a very big challenge now to the way the west handles this. and still questions if libya why not syria, dominic? a very big difference in the way syria is being handled. just two weeks into the libyan unrest, the qaddafi family has already been referred to the international criminal court. it hasn t happened with sear syria. unarmed civilian protests by security forces. but i think if the military crackdown continues in the
weapons from nato or from our western allies. it defied 45 days and would have lasted only 15 days. reporter: for now the rebels hold the miz raw huh city center. qaddafi s troops are not far away and show no sign of leaving. sky news, misrata. there has been more criticism of the west involvement if libya. a senior african official says the coalition is undermining a peace plan that wouldn t require colonel qaddafi to step down. but the defense secretary who has been talking to u.s. officials in washington says his time is up. colonel qaddafi is a liability to his people and his country. he has no friends regionally, and he is ostracized by his own people. this game is up sooner or later, and we hope it is sooner. but our message is clear.
of relentless rain in that area. the community along the black river is no stranger to flooding so folks there do know the dangers can happen when a levy breach unleashes. i think it s worse, right in here. i believe it s worse. this could be eimminent danger within minutes. if the levy was to break, you will have very, very short time to get out of the way. you don t know when it s going to be over to get back in, so you take all your clothes and just the do the best you can do. shannon: about 1000 homes have already been evacuated. there are no reports of any injuries or deaths so far. we are posting up to the minute weather updates on our website. log on to foxnews.com/weather, enter your zip code, you ll get all the latest specifics for right where you live. stunning new details on the rebels fight be qaddafi
feet to start cutting spending so we can start to work off the deficit and maybe the one thing, that would make it work and now, we re doing what we did with the budget, continuing resolutions, buying a little more time and buying a little more time and really, really these debates will be whoppers. yes. yes. bill: look out. eric, thank you, follow the money every night, monday, tuesday, wednesday and friday on the fox business network. check it out with eric bolling there. 10 minutes past the hour. alisyn: a fox news alert now, out of libya. [gunfire]. alisyn: intense new fighting is heating up in the country, rebels now saying that they have retaken a village from qaddafi forces in the west. fox s david lee miller is streaming live from tripoli with details. good morning, david lee. reporter: good morning, alisyn. much of the world has been paying close attention to what is happening on misrata and tripoli and the western part of the country to a great extent is