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York in times square a rally in sympathy with those rallying in cairo and they are arguing for the same thing: hosni mubarak to step down, and to step down now. continuations have risen in the region, putting it mildly so the issue is back to, with the rising tensions, is this a type to be cutting defense spending? well, i asked senator coburn saying, yes, now is a if time. and my gift says we need more efficient spending in the military and he has fought in iraq and afghanistan, and now a retir...

Hinderland? is that true or is this by and large a cairo event as it would be in this country if there were protesters in washington? >>guest: by and large the focus on the protesters are in tahrir and the main squares but through in the neighboring areas there are two bridges that connect tahrir and on the bridges there are small protesters going on. and in the neighbors. but for the most part there is a gift town feel even during the daytime when the curfew is not in force. >>neil: and the pri...

Praising the uprising saying it will spell defeat for the u.s. and more than 160,000 foreigners have been evacuated and men armed machetes at cairos international airport and the united nations estimates 300 petroleum have been killed since the silencer -- the eruption. and up day at 28.5 points for dow, up 250-plus points on a week when the world was shaken but we are little stirred. and now from cairo, ashley, are they stirred there? >>reporter: this was the day of departure, the day the antir...

>>neil: the scene in cairo right now and earlier in cairo, and they are not going. they are not going. they are refusing to leave. the protesters and the guy they are protesting is refusing to go, as well. hosni mubarak who by their math has half an hour or less to step town. i can assure you, he is not. and mike is in alexandria, egypt, with the latest. what can you tell us? >>reporter: we have thousand on the street but they are concentratessed in a couple of areas demonstrating outside the co...

Less safe and have the republicans in congress jump on that bandwagon. it is the wrong move. >>neil: thank you very much. very good to see you. thank you forgiving us the time. and the scene in cairo where folks are not leaving and it is getting later and later and later and this with a lightened curfew but like regular curfews they do the same thing: they hang out. without much tension.

Country. >>guest: our folks are aware of that and they have very good contacts with some of the security forces and they know these things are happening, and thats why they tell the people that they are evacuating to wear clothing that is not obviously foreign. people have monday hair they are trying to have them cover their hair and such so that they dont attract attention as evacuees. in fact, the worst problem they could have is that it is apparent we are pulling out phoners. >>neil: thank yo...

Goes in cairo are protesting, hosni mubarak still being in power. this was the day by which midnight their time hosni mubarak was supposed to be saying "goodbye," but he is not and he is still in the presidential palace. assuming in another 13 minutes at the top of the hour when it is midnight in cairo, and he hasnt left, with the goal of the protests in times square and gosh knows where else, then what? then its a mess. .. ♪ you dont know [ male announcer ] you know her. ♪ hey, what you do ...

Spoke today and said it is too early and the forensics arent complete to have a clear conclusion as to what brought this plane down. other ministers saying it was purely mechanical. the tone coming up from the official government here is different from london and washington but the investigation is ongoing. today it expanded a little bit to start looking at security measures at the airport. we know that the egyptian authorities have beefed up security at the airport. we know they are going throu...

Originating in cairo into the united states and some directly into jfk they would have to adhere to tsa protocol. might we see a situation where tsa would come into cairo and say you need to upgrade this or that. it could be from enhanced perimeter screening and check points to actually a more thorough pat down of passengers. we simply dont know but that will likely roll out in the very near future within 24 hours. in addition we will see whether other airports beyond cairo might be affected. mi...

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