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East, th they have given sanctions on assad. it follows the clashes across the country that killed 850 people. correspondent james rosen has more on what todays move may mean for both countries. good evening. >> good evening. this marks the first time that they sought to punish him for abuses carried out by the security forces. freezing the assets, senior officials said they want the send message that syria cannot go back to the way it was before. thats that the bloodshed of recent weeks means t...

Report has found, what are you hoping hes going to say? >> this is a matter that regards the u.s. foreign policy towards egypt and africa. we have found abuses and violations of human rights have continued in a very bad manner after mubarak has left. this as you pointed out, includes the arbitrary arrest, detention and torture of peaceful protesters and others. >> so do you think -- let me jump in there, sir. do you think then that the united states should be offering aid to egypt if, according ...

On the syrian front. how he couches the u.s. role in the mideast peace process now i think is what we all really dont know. as i had an aide say, you know, im not going to tell you everything about the speech. >> well, for one thing it was one of the issues that was somewhat debated internally and between the state department and the white house. and on syria, the president signed executive orders yesterday authorizing sanctions against president assad. now these are unilateral, so unless the eu...

Abuses in syria any longer. what leverage does the u.s. have at all against assad? >> reporter: well, the u.s. didnt have a lot of leverage over moammar gadhafi either -- [ inaudible ] a military campaign. so there are always options. i think its clear even though there have been sanctions announced that the u.s. and other international players havent really wanted to get too involved in syria because its such a thorny issue. all of the -- the states that have been toppled so far in this arab sp...

syrias president and his cronies. new sanctions as the u.s. calls for an end to the security crackdown. waiting for water levels to fall, for thousands of people forced out of their homes by the mississippi floods, life becomes a waiting game. and the disaster that rocked an economy to its foundations, japan sinks back into its third recession in a decade. dominique strauss-kahn has resigned as head of the international monetary fund to focus on clearing his name. his decision fo...

Weekend and a free one-month upgrade. thats being called the welcome back package. the question is are people going to want to come back after a month offline. >> you wonder how stringer is getting his confidence that people are not going to desert sony. obviously the key question to people involved is whats happened to their personal information and crucially how can he be sure that it wont happen again? >> well, andrew, while they dont have any info on credit card abuses or identity theft for ...

East, th they have given sanctions on assad. it follows the clashes across the country that killed 850 people. correspondent james rosen has more on what todays move may mean for both countries. good evening. >> good evening. this marks the first time that they sought to punish him for abuses carried out by the security forces. freezing the assets, senior officials said they want the send message that syria cannot go back to the way it was before. thats that the bloodshed of recent weeks means t...

soldiers, shes visited the stadium where in 1920 british troops opened fire on a crowd watching a gaelic football match. 14 people were killed. the flood-swollen mississippi river is slowly pushing toward the gulf of mexico, threatening more towns along the gulf in the united states. local residents arent taking any chances. so far nearly 9,000 people have evacuated from the flood zone. a television journalist who went missing in syria three weeks ago is safe and is returning home....

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Leaving in september. this is a ten-year term which was instituted by congress many years ago because of the abuses of 1y6j. edgar hoover who was o the fbi for decades and decades. it allows you to slev in both democratic and republican administrations so it is supposed to be above politics. robert mueller was somebody appointed by george w. bush, nominated by him and confirmed by the senate, now serving in a democratic administration. i just asked jay carney whether this shows that they had tro...