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Friends and you dont have a lot of stable governments hosni mubaraks government, although it has a lot of warts on it, it has been friendly towards the united states and it has kept things in check. there has been stability, whether there has been freedom is the open question. >> there hasnt been freedom frankly. that is part of the problem. there hasnt been a good economic program, a lot of growth in egypt. a lot of young people are not seeing opportunities and jobs. that is part of the thing t...

Now for the stories percolating overseas. weve been talking about that horrific suicide bombing in the moscow airport, but a couple other items i want to pass along to you as well. for that lets go to hala gorani with "globe trekking." now weve been talking about tunisia and now potentially algeria. >> were seeing the types of protests we saw in tunisia on a smaller scale, and, for instance, neighboring algeria, but there security forces immediately and riot police immediately clamped down on th...

The killer according to this report is his hand. the vein patterns on the hand in both images were a match. we asked a respected criminologist about that. >> together with the fact that mohammed has confessed, i think together that appoints everybody in the right direction. whether or not this will be admissible in the courtroom is a question. >> lawrence says thats because vein matching hasnt been fully validated as an investigative tool. the new report from the center of public integrity says ...

Michael, what does this mean? >> well, you know, it was a surprise, as you say. what i think it means is that larry and sergei, who have been sort of the creative and engineering soul of the company, they sort of want to take that soul back. and larry as the leader, i spoke to some folks who are ex-googlers, and people who are still at google, and of the two, he is definitely one to be the leader. the question people have is, is he ready? >> thats a good question. is he the best person to take o...

So really, you know, whats the reason behind it? so we sit here and say success or failure, but the question then goes to why? im always one to ask that -- the second question, why do you think something is a failure or a success? and we dont know from this poll. >> let me play this clip, a potential republican presidential candidate, rick santorum, the former senator from pennsylvania, he had sharp words. hes fearly antiabortion. he said this about the president. listen. >> the question is -- a...

Failure. when you look at those numbers as a political operative, what do they say so you? >> they tell me 1 out of 5 dims are not very happy. nearly half the independents are not happy. the only issue i would take with my friend roland is the white house is the power center, and what you do in the white house has a total effect on the campaign. having both in the white house and the campaign, i can tell you that. you dont have the freedom to run against washington when you are the white house. ...

Its a myth that the mob is a thing of the past, and eric holder made a high profile trip to new york to underscore the point. >> it is probably not nationwide in the scope. its impact as it once was. but the reality is, it is an ongoing threat. a major threat to this the economic well being of this country, in addition to being the violent organization. >> more than 120 alleged mobsters were arrested in three states, and one in italy. 16 indictments lay out charges that range from a 1982 murder ...

Own. lets bring our national politic political correspondent, jessica yellin. >> thats right, wolf. he was speaking on a conservative channel, and he said something comparing our shameful history of slavery in the country to current abortion laws. notice the last sentence thats gotten attention. >> the question is, and this is what barack obama didnt want to answer. is that human life? a person under the constitution? and barack obama says no. well, if that person, human life is not a person, th...

Of course its got all its search advertising, but larry is a brilliant engineer, and he didnt run it for the last decade, and i -- you know, its a question, an open question whether hes really the right guy to be running it. >> who would be the right guy if not larry page and, sergei, is he the right guy to run it? >> i dont think so. sergei again is a great and brilliant engineer. my sources within google are saying that, look, eric did a great job as ceo, and it will be a loss to see him step ...

Overwhelming 65% of doctors say that health care reform will mean worse patient cares in the next time years. only 18% think it will make patient health care better. those are pretty stunning numbers, better than 3 to 1. were talking about doctors here. finally most of the american people arent sold on this thing, either. a recent poll shod 50% want the new law repealed, only 42% would choose to keep it the way it is. heres the question -- what does it mean if more than half the states are fight...