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However, human rights groups believe that death toll is much, much higher. right now, in egypt the government has been toppled, take a look at this. thousands of citizens celebrating their so-called day of victory. they have returned to tahrir square, exactly one week after their movement ousted president hosni mubarak. pro-democracy activityists say that show of strength is sending a message to the military. egyptians are keeping a close eye on the promises not yet delivered on. donald trum...

Patient, or vote three for the glee club headed for the oscars. now that winning story is going to air in the next hour. this story, refusing to compete. a teen wrestler in iowa gave up his chance to become a state cha champion. when he wouldnt take on a female contender. that is trending online. joel northrup, who was one of the favorites to win, released a statement saying, quote, wr wrestling is a combat sport and it can get violent at times. as a matter of conscience and my faith i do not ...

>> for me, of course, i was happy that he was there. but im kind of like marlon brando on the water front. i could have been a contender, so it was a big shot in the arm for my campaign. >> reporter: turns out there are around 80,000 filipino americans who live in reids home state of nevada. he won by 30,000. he says you do the math. thats great for harry reid but what does manny pacquiao get out of it? >> he now established a relationship with harry reid and manny pacquiao is now a life-long bu...

Hes a familiar face here in washington and a possible republican presidential contender. but right now mississippi governor haley barbour is caught up in a controversy in his home state over a license plate. we want to bring in cnns mary snow. candy, the controversy involves an effort to honor a confederate general who is a ku klux klan leader. governor haley barbour spoke publicly about a call to denounce the effort, and his answer has only sparked more anger. >> ive spoken here many times and ...

Leader. >> to meet harry reid. >> what will you say to mr. harry reid? >> talk about politics. >> will you offer him advice? >> yeah. >> reporter: actually, this is payback time for senator reid. pacquiao campaigned for reid while he was on the road. >> there are those who say you are the reason harry reid won. are you? >> for me, of course. i was happy that he was there. but im kind of like marlon brando on the waterfront. i could have been a contender. it was a big shot in the arm for my campa...

Megyn: extraordinary remarks from governor chris christie, rumored to be a possible presidential contender in 2012 or 2016. there is talk about him as number one or number two on the g.o.p. ticket, though hes denied that saying that he has his hands full with new jersey. well stream the rest of his remarks live and foxnews.com. it was interesting, wasnt it? standing by with me is stu varney. stu, we had you on to talk about state and fiscal discipline, which has become a national theme now. it j...

To make it a real, make the concept of road worthy reality. msnbc environment and science expert jeff corwin is here. kind tests are looking at all kinds of possibilities to fuel the nations vehicles. why is algae now such a top contender? >> this was an incredible story contes contessa. we travelled to san francisco to a company and they are on the front lines of turning that green, slimy algae into oil. lets take a look. it may look like your ordinary science lab but the workers at solazyme ar...

Area that is so popular at this conference. as we find out more well let you know. very interesting to see hugh huh tpher hitting the tweet blog. jon: hefner at, what is he 80 running the twitter machine. >> reporter: and he looks good, so ive heard. jon: okay. good to know, harris thank you. jenna: back to some politics now, hes arising star in the gop, there is even talk about him as a presidential contender despite some of his denials of that, and today new jersey governor chris christie is i...

Contender but hes also mentioned as vice presidential add to someone elses ticket. i think hes very much in the mix, as a national player for the republicans and a rising star. >> and although he skipped last withins conversation action conference he managed to finnish a surprising tie for third in the straw poll, but a weak third. he hasnt been campaigning. he understand -- i told during our commercial break he managed to strike back at a lot of the criticism from public employees union. he sai...

He could be, ahgñ@w foolish ma. and he certainly is heavily lobbied. >> greta: is he any different from any other president or even anyone who is in the list of contender? >> look, i was never a big fan of a lot of presidents. ive seen them come and go. ive seen a lot of em. the within i liked was ronald reagan, he didnt play games. when iran had hostages, carter was defenseless, i was pathetic. our country was -- it was a sad, bad time for this country. ronald reagan got in and said they wont...