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Year. and the countrys bailout creditors have been pushing for that move. unions have called for a 24 hour general strike tuesday. and the protests the latest austerity measures. wall street began the week here in the u.s. on a down note. the dow lost 17 and the s&p 500 was off a half point and the nasdaq fell four. rick perry breaks his silence, but first, considering a very quick way to get egypts

Year. and the countrys bailout creditors have been pushing for that move. unions have called for a 24 hour general strike tuesday. and the protests the latest austerity measures. wall street began the week here in the u.s. on a down note. the dow lost 17 and the s&p 500 was off a half point and the nasdaq fell four. rick perry breaks his silence, but first, considering a very quick way to get egypts attention. are you still sleeping? just wanted to check and make sure that we were on schedule. t...

Are politically appealing enough to help the democrats win back control of congress. >> i tnk >> they see the republican party at the worst for the year 2012. right now, they are trying to pick a presidential nominee. attacking one another. the erase the republican 44 seat majority. unless president obama wins re-election by a big margin, which is why some republicans are nervous about making newt gingrich the standard bearer because gingrich polls poorly against obama now. >> bret: wendell gole...

Wall street closed out the year on a down note. the dow lost 69. the s&p 500 gave back five. the nasdaq closed nine behind. president obama continues his vacation in hawaii with the start of a busy election year, a couple of days away. correspondent doug lezadur is traveling with theth and joins us live with a word on change of plans today. good afternoon, doug. >> hi, jim. this is last-minute drama we didnt expect. thous doesnt think this is going to be a big deal. but its down to the wire for ...

Wall street closed out the year on a down note. the dow lost 69. the s&p 500 gave back five. the nasdaq closed nine behind. president obama continues his vacation in hawaii with the start of a busy election year, a couple of days away. correspondent doug lezadur is traveling with theth and joins us live with a word on change of plans today. good afternoon, doug. >> hi, jim. this is last-minute drama we didnt expect. thous doesnt think this is going to be a big deal. but its down to the wire for ...

Home prices number. if you remember the news last week the entire industry was revived lower by the national ha soerb kwraeugs o association of realtors. we know how weak the housing market has been since the housing crisis, it was even worse than that. that could be a down note. positive news is on the jobless claims. we had a tremendous improvement. 324,000 people filed for unemployment benefits, best number since april of 2008. that number comes out on thursday next week. that will also be ve...

bill, if you can get this fixed, why not -- why not do the right thing for the american people even though its not exactly what we want. >> full details of the deal, the compromise and reaction. president obama said, for the past several weeks ive stated consistently it was critical congress not go home without preventing a tax increase on 160 mill americans. an agreement meet thats test. more reaction coming as well. latest on the details and the political fallout. dana bash is with u...

To live within the truth. >> in the decade that havel spent of president of czechoslovakia and later czech republic, the country transitioned to free market capitalism and joined nato in the e.u. havels own transition to tuxedo head of state disquieted him. he was unabashed fan of springsteen, zapa and the stones. some countrymen complained he was too readily to the power and looked a scance to married to a glamorous and younger actress. but havel to the end remained havel. iconoclast who molded...

We will see. our producers love and im anxious to see this, air new zealand do the safety instructions, you exit this way, this way -- >> the mask. >> yeah, all that. well, air new zealand has taped one of those featuring the one and only richard simmons. lets take a look. >> in the next three minutes were going to work hard, work out and get you fit to fly. lets go! >> oh, my. >> shake it, richard! oh, my gosh. his hair gets more and more transparent. look at that. >> hes rocking the little f...

Zealand do the safety instructions, you exit this way, this way -- >> the mask. >> yeah, all that. well, air new zealand has taped one of those featuring the one and only richard simmons. lets take a look. >> in the next three minutes were going to work hard, work out and get you fit to fly. lets go! >> oh, my. >> shake it, richard! oh, my gosh. his hair gets more and more transparent. look at that. >> hes rocking the little fro, the short shorts. god bless him. >> look at him. >> doing his thin...