malveaux. the u.s. says opening korean markets to american automakers and farmers will create 280,000 jobs. more next hour when president obama and lee hold a news conference at the white house and you ll see it live here on cn this. in libya today, the battle for sirte has come down to a few streets. [ gunfire ] sirte is among the last towns to keep fighting for muammar gadhafi, the former libyan ruler. it s his tribal home and fiercely loyal. it will declare them liberated once it declares all of sirte. our dan rivers is there. reporter: like the troops we re with, we try to stay out of the line of fire. sometimes the bullets come out of nowhere. comfortably close, even battle hardened soldiers flinch sometimes. libyan fighters claim they have captured one of gadhafi s sons in sirte. that has not been confirmed. such reports have been wrong in the past. and freed american hikers shane bower and josh fattal will meet with secretary of state hillary clinton this a
moyo would look at in that derailment is america s presence on the world stage, especially its vast military. some people argue we need the military to keep people employed. the question is what is america s role in the world? and should be underwriting global public goods at the expense of her own economic survival? a lot of americans must wonder that and i think would agree with you, if you were to say stop spending the money and, you know, protecting the sea links of southeast asia and building schools in afghanistan. i m quite sympathetic to that. i mean, i come from the emerging world so on the one hand i do love the idea of somebody under the umbrella of justice and freedom for all policing the sea lanes, but if i were an american i may have a very different view. i may take the view, look, we ve got serious problems, that will mean in the longer term we may not even be able to police the sea lanes anyway, so why don t we really fix what s going on
moyo would look at in that derailment is america s presence on the world stage, especially its vast military. some people argue we need the military to keep people employed. the question is what is america s role in the world? and should be underwriting global public goods at the expense of her own economic survival? a lot of americans must wonder that and i think would agree with you, if you were to say stop spending the money and, you know, protecting the sea links of southeast asia and building schools in afghanistan. i m quite sympathetic to that. i mean, i come from the emerging world so on the one hand i do love the idea of somebody under the umbrella of justice and freedom for all policing the sea lanes, but if i were an american i may have a very different view. i may take the view, look, we ve got serious problems, that will mean in the longer term we may not even be able to police the sea lanes anyway, so why don t we really fix what s going on here and get back on trac