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Libya / Uprising / Allied Mission #990475

CNN Evening News for Monday, Mar 21, 2011
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(Studio: Anderson Cooper) Breaking news on the allied air strikes on positions of the forces of Libyan leader Muammar el-Kadhafi reviewed; scenes shown of Saturday's missile and plane strikes, the message from Kadhafi promising a long war, the Sunday strike on Kadhafi's compound and fighting in Misrata. [In Brazil, President OBAMA - says we cannot stand idly by; comments on a transition with a range of coalition partners establishing a no-fly zone.] [US Joint Staff director V/Adm. Bill GORTNEY†- comments on the air presence.] Video of an explosion in Misrata shown. [From Misrata, MAN - says Kadhafi fired on civilians; outlines the needs of people with help from the US.]

(Studio: Anderson Cooper; Tripoli: Nic Robertson) What is known about coalition actions in Misrata, how the government won't allow an independent view of the area, the limits of the impact of the coalition strikes, an outrageous report from Fox about journalists used as human shields and the Kadhafi compound that was shelled discussed.

(Studio: Anderson Cooper; Benghazi: Arwa Damon) The lack of rebel organization and how well they are capitalizing on coalition strikes by attacking Kadhafi's forces discussed.

Reporter(s):
Cooper, Anderson;
Robertson, Nic;
Damon, Arwa
Duration:
00:13:50

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