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Libya / Uprising / A Discussion #989203

CNN Evening News for Tuesday, Mar 01, 2011
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(Studio: Anderson Cooper) Breaking news that Libyan opposition leaders may ask for air strikes carried out by Western air forces and the status of the uprising in Libya reviewed; videos shown from Tripoli of protesters being shot at.

(Studio: Anderson Cooper) Live discussion held with CNN's Jill Dougherty, Ben Wedeman, Nick Robertson and Johns Hopkins University professor Fouad Ajami about Libya and a call for air strikes; inset video shown. [DOUGHERTY - outlines what the US is doing in the region and the possibility of a no-fly zone.] [From Benghazi, WEDEMAN - says there is no one leader in Benghazi.] [From Tripoli, ROBERTSON - indicates there is a standoff at this time between the government and anti-government forces; comments on the people's fear of leader Muammar el-Kadhafi.] [AJAMI - agrees there is a stalemate in week three: that Libya is a house divided; comments on the importance of the movement in Benghazi.]

Reporter(s):
Cooper, Anderson
Duration:
00:13:10

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