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February 10, 2011
is history. history unfolding right now as all indications point to this dramatic development, but we need to emphasize that at this moment its just still unclear what exactly the egyptian leader will say. the protesters hard-fought battle which first erupted january 25th may not necessarily be completely over. several top military officers and government officials held a high-level meeting earlier today on the crisis. senior government official says president mubarak will hand over po...
February 10, 2011
handing over control to the egyptain military. screen left, president obama arriving for a preplanned speech in michigan. were told that he was watching events on board air force one very closely. and we expect to hear from him soon. screen right, were awaiting a state department briefing with p.j. crowley. it was scheduled for 1:15 eastern time. its now floated, but we expect it to happen soon. this crisis began back on january 26. demonstrators motivated by the ousting of tunisias pr...
February 6, 2011
>> the rumsfeld memoir. on the iraq war, no regrets. the wicked winter of 2011. is anybody talking climate change? >> i have not seen it this bad since the 1960s. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> it started peacefully with tens of thousands of egyptians taking to the streets of cairo and elsewhere in egypt calling for regime change. mubarak and his repressive regime, they said, must go. for a few days, demonstrations were made mostly peaceful, and th...
February 5, 2011
>> bret: for thousands of years he swreup has been the most important nation in the mideast in terms of culture, geography and military power. james rosen reports for decades it has also been key to americas hopes for the region. >> reporter: in the modern era the pivotal event was the overthrow of king farouk and assessing to power in 1956 of nasser. >> he turned egypt toward the soviet union. he engaged in several wars with israel. he was a pan-arab nationalist. >> o >> humiliated in the six-d...
February 5, 2011
>> bret: for thousands of years he swreup has been the most important nation in the mideast in terms of culture, geography and military power. james rosen reports for decades it has also been key to americas hopes for the region. >> reporter: in the modern era the pivotal event was the overthrow of king farouk and assessing to power in 1956 of nasser. >> he turned egypt toward the soviet union. he engaged in several wars with israel. he was a pan-arab nationalist. >> o >> humiliated in the six-d...
February 5, 2011
response? >> it is not the role of any other country to determine egypts leaders. only the egyptian people can do that. >> a federal judge struck down the health care reform law as unconstitutional. >> we know we need health care reform. this is not the way to do it. >> an attempt to kill it in the senate fails. >> we would repeal it right now. >> the rumsfeld memoir. and the wicked winter of 2011. is anybody talking climate change? >> i have not seen it this bad since the 1960s. capti...
February 5, 2011
dramatic week in egypt, here in washington and truth the world. egypt is a land whose culture goes back thousands of years. with more than 80 million the larges population of any arab nation. also the most powerful military in the arab world. half a million soldiers. the 10th largest standing army on earth. it controls the suez canal, vital connection between east and west. egypt is one of our strongest allies in the arab rorpld. the first arab nation to recognize israel. and a bull wa...
February 5, 2011
dramatic week in egypt, here in washington and truth the world. egypt is a land whose culture goes back thousands of years. with more than 80 million the larges population of any arab nation. also the most powerful military in the arab world. half a million soldiers. the 10th largest standing army on earth. it controls the suez canal, vital connection between east and west. egypt is one of our strongest allies in the arab rorpld. the first arab nation to recognize israel. and a bull wa...
February 5, 2011
response? >> it is not the role of any other country to determine egypts leaders. only the egyptian people can do that. >> a federal judge struck down the health care reform law as unconstitutional. >> we know we need health care reform. this is not the way to do it. >> an attempt to kill it in the senate fails. >> we would repeal it right now. >> the rumsfeld memoir. and the wicked winter of 2011. is anybody talking climate change? >> i have not seen it this bad since the 1960s. capti...
February 2, 2011
$2 a day. today were seeing egyptians turn on each other, with deadly results. with the sound of gunshots in the air p. both the supporters and opponents today pelted each other with stones, bottles, throwing molotov cocktails and setting fires on the streets. at least one account of a fatality, hundreds of others surely injured. the imaging were seeing today, a violent escalation to the peaceful protest that the world has witnessed throughout the past week following mubaraks announcem...