NBC Evening News for Thursday, Mar 31, 2011
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(Benghazi: Richard Engel) The uprising in Libya updated; details given about the role of the CIA and the defection to Britain of Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa††; scenes shown of fighting between the rebels and Libyan leader Muammar el-Kadhafi’s forces, a disagreement among the rebels, a convoy of weapons. [British Foreign Minister William HAGUE†- says Kadhafi must be asking himself who will be next to abandon him.] [Libyan government spokesman Mousa IBRAHIM†- says this is the struggle of the whole nation.]
(Studio: Brian Williams) Report introduced.
(White House: Savannah Guthrie) The debate within the administration over helping the rebels examined. [Representative Colleen HANABUSA†- questions Secretary of Defense Robert Gates.] [GATES – denies there will be US boots on the ground.]
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