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Libyan anti-government protesters, some carrying monarchist-era flags, chant slogans as they demonstrate against Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, in the southwestern town of Nalut, Libya, Tuesday, March 1, 2011. The town is currently in control of the Libyan anti-government forces. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
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Soldiers and dozens of tanks from the Libyan military's elite Khamis Brigade, led by Moammar Gadhafi's youngest son Khamis Gadhafi, take positions and check vehicles after arriving hours earlier on the road in Harshan, 6 miles east of Zawiya, in Libya, Monday, Feb. 28, 2011. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
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Michael G. Vickers, assistant secretary of defense for special operations, said the Pentagon was not the appropriate agency to assess economic warfare and financial terrorism risks. (Associated Press)
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Libyans wave the country's monarchist-era flag Monday on a monument in the southwestern town of Nalut. The town is now under the control of Libyan anti-government forces. The protesters hope to take control of the entire country without outside intervention. (Associated Press)
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Omanis watch smoke rise from the Lulu hypermarket in Sohar, Oman, on Monday, Feb. 28, 2011. Omani security forces have blocked roads to Sohar, about 120 miles northwest of the capital of Muscat, after deadly clashes between pro-democracy protesters and riot police. (AP Photo)
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** FILE ** Frank Buckles receives an American flag during Memorial Day activities at the National World War I Museum in Kansas City, Mo., in 2008. Mr. Buckles, the last U.S. doughboy from the Great War, died on Sunday, Feb. 27, 2011, of natural causes at his home in Charles Town, W.Va. (Associated Press)
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Anti-government protesters wave the Bahraini flag as they march past the Embassy of Saudi Arabia on Sunday, Feb. 27, 2011, in the capital of Manama, Bahrain. Thousands of protesters streamed through Bahrain's diplomatic area and other sites, chanting against the regime and rejecting the king's appeals for talks to end the tiny Gulf nation's nearly 2-week-old crisis. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali)
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A Libyan boy flashing a "V" sign sits on the barrel of a destroyed army tank as he and other youths celebrate the freedom of the Libyan city of Benghazi on Monday, Feb. 28, 2011. The United States pressed its European allies on Monday to set tough sanctions on the Libyan government, while doubts emerged about the feasibility of a proposed no-fly zone to prevent Moammar Gadhafi's regime from launching aerial attacks against protesters. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
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ARMED AND DANGEROUS: Anti-government forces show off their weapons in the main square in Az Zawiya, west of Tripoli, on Sunday. Hundreds prepare to repel an offensive by troops loyal to Moammar Gadhafi. (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa (foreground) heads to a press conference on the unrest in Tunisia at the Arab League headquarters in Cairo on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2011.
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The U.N. Security Council meets on Saturday, Feb. 26, 2011, to consider new sanctions against Libya to halt a violent crackdown on anti-government protesters, but members disagreed over a proposal to refer Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi and top aides to an international war crimes tribunal. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
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Rebels opposed to Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi celebrate the freedom of the Libyan city of Benghazi on Sunday, Feb. 27, 2011. President Obama has called on Col. Gadhafi to relinquish power immediately, saying he has lost the legitimacy to rule with his violent crackdown on his own people. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
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A Libyan youths looks at a portrait of Libyan leader Moammar Ghadafi which he set alight in a destroyed conference room inside the Brega oil complex, in Brega, eastern of Libya, Saturday, Feb. 26, 2011. The embattled regime of Moammar Gadhafi is arming civilian supporters to set up checkpoints and roving patrols around the Libyan capital to control movement and quash dissent, residents said Saturday. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
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A man walks through roadblocks made by residents in the Tajoura district of eastern Tripoli, Libya, Saturday, Feb. 26, 2011. Residents there have blocked many streets with roadblocks after protesters demanding Moammar Gadhafi's ouster came under a hail of bullets Friday when pro-regime militiamen opened fire to stop the first significant anti-government marches in days in the Libyan capital. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
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Iraqi policemen prevent anti-government protesters from entering the Basra provincial headquarters during a demonstration in Basra, Iraq's second-largest city, 340 miles southeast of Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Feb. 25, 2011. (AP Photo/Nabil al-Jurani)
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Libyan mourners carry the coffins three protesters who were killed last week during the demonstrations against Libyan Leader Moammar Ghadafi, in Benghazi, Libya, on Friday Feb. 25, 2011. Militias loyal to Col. Gadhafi are reported to have opened fire on protesters streaming out of mosques in the Libyan capital on Friday, witnesses said, reporting at least four killed. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
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Mourners carry the coffins of two protesters who were killed last week during the demonstrations against Libyan leader Moammar Ghadafi in Benghazi, Libya, on Friday Feb. 25, 2011. Militias loyal to Col. Gadhafi opened fire on protesters streaming out of mosques in the Libyan capital on Friday, demanding the regime's ouster, witnesses said, reporting at least four killed. Across rebellious cities in the east, tens of thousands held rallies in support of the first Tripoli protests in days. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
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Clerics look at the dead body of a protester who was killed last week during protests against Libyan leader Moammar Ghadafi, in Benghazi, Libya, Friday Feb. 25, 2011. Militias loyal to Col. Gadhafi opened fire on protesters streaming out of mosques in the Libyan capital on Friday, demanding the regime's ouster, witnesses said, reporting at least four killed. Across rebellious cities in the east, tens of thousands held rallies in support of the first Tripoli protests in days. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
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Anti-Libyan leader Moammar Ghadafi protesters carry the coffin of protesters who were killed last week during the demonstrations, in Benghazi, Libya, on Friday Feb. 25, 2011. Militias loyal to Col. Gadhafi opened fire on protesters streaming out of mosques in the Libyan capital on Friday, demanding the regime change, witnesses said, reporting at least four killed. Across rebellious cities in the east, tens of thousands held rallies in support of the first Tripoli protests in days. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)(AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
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Suspected African mercenaries sit in a cell at the court in Benghazi, Libya, Friday Feb. 25, 2011. Anti-Gadhafi forces said they had captured the men in their successful fight for control of Benghazi, the country's second-largest city, where mercenaries are being blamed for killing scores of protesters. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
