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Libya / Uprising / US Action #990460

CBS Evening News for Monday, Mar 21, 2011
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(Studio: Katie Couric) The third night of coalition strikes against Libyan leader Muammar el-Kadhafi, the rebel offensive in the east and the call for Kadhafi to go introduced.

(Tripoli: Mark Phillips) The missile and rocket strikes featured; scenes shown of the flattened compound building in Tripoli. [Libyan government spokesman Mussa IBRAHIM†- says people are here to protect this location.] [Kadhafi SUPPORTER - speaks against America.]

(Studio: Katie Couric) Report introduced.

(Outside Ajdabiya and Benghazi: Mandy Clark) The rebel offensive in Ajdabiya that was stopped featured; scenes shown of burned-out vehicles on the road, from outside Ajdabiya and the fighting in the city. [Ajdabiya resident Admed GIAHANI†- says my friends are dying there and tomorrow we will come back.] What is happening in Benghazi with rebels fighting against pockets of Kadhafi supporters discussed.

(Studio: Katie Couric) The call from Representative John Boehner for President Obama to clarify the mission in Libya noted.

(Pentagon: David Martin) The advance of coalition efforts to set up a no-fly zone and stop Kadhafi from killing civilians featured; map shown. [OBAMA - says Kadhafi needs to go.] [US Africa Command commander Gen. Carter HAM†- speaks about the military mission: we are not attacking "that person."]

Reporter(s):
Couric, Katie;
Phillips, Mark;
Clark, Mandy;
Martin, David
Duration:
00:06:30

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