In a televised speech from the ramparts of the Red Castle overlooking Green Square in Tripoli, Colonel Moammar Gadhafi told a crowd of supporters to "defend the nation and defend the oil" and promised a "fight to the death" for control of Libya. Liz Sly is in Cairo for the Washington Post.
Gadhafi Vows Fight to the Death as Revolt Moves to Tripoli
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Credits
Guest:
Liz Sly - Washington Post -
@lizsly
Host:
Warren Olney
Producers:
Frances Anderton,
Darrell Satzman