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Egyptian government is going to find its going to gain somewhat in terms of local public opinioopinio opinio opinions. egyptians ive been in touch with about this decision of announcement from the united states about cutting aid seemed to react positively. there seems to be a lot of frustration with the united states given its role in egypt over the last two and a half years since the revolution. but obviously, its going to get very complicated because an under pinning of u.s. aid to egypt was t...

Now, and there is sort of the general impression among many egyptians that the united states was backing the muslim brotherhood, and president mohamed morsi until he was deposed on the 3rd of july and important to keep in mind that the gulf states, kuwait, saudi arabia pump billions of dollars into egypt since the over throw of morsi, well over $12 billion, therefore for the egyptian government, a cut off in u.s. aid is symbolically significant but in terms of the actual amount of money they are...

Cairo and robin wright, arab affairs analyst and woodro wilson center. you heard the reporting, a big step by the white house. what is your reaction? >> this has have been coming for awhile and president obama said he was slowing down aid to equipment in the address to the united nations. the united states is disillusioned with the way the military leadership has cracked down with its own people. over 1,000 died after the military coup and over the past week, youve seen dozens more killed in con...

america paying bills. thats something that should be non-negotiable and everybody should agree on that. everybody should say one of the most valuable things we have is americas credit worthiness. this is not something we should even come close to fooling around with. >> its president obama just this afternoon and this from house speaker boehner. >> the long and short of it is, there is going to be a negotiation here. we cant raise the debt ceiling without doing something about what is ...

0 this, they are not acting like children, unfortunately, they are acting exactly like adults. thanks for watching. thanks for watching. anderson cooper 360 starts now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com erin thanks. breaking development in two stories. the first, there may be a sliver of hope, a sliver that might open up as a way to end the impact. cnn learned within the quote coming days the u.s. will stop military aid to equipment and that could have an effect on the long-term relationsh...

The last actress to do so was ce cil y tyson. i think one of the biggest stories here tonight, fred, is netflix. they are r they are the first ones to be nominated for a big award in a big gat toir that is not made for television. thef 14 nominations for the network tonight. nine of them for the original series, house of cards. robin wright nominated for lead actress and house of cards is nominated for best original series in a drama. i wanted to see what happens with that, too. its always a fun...

Between the two lead characters. kevin spacey and robin wrights character. there is something very real in the idea of two people together not just for convenience, there is some kind of love there, but some passion and need for success that they have made a deal with each other. you have some shades of clinton in there. and i am fascinated by that relationship. >> we have a clip from it here. lets play it -- this is one of the first things you see if you start watching the series, this is like ...

that theyre going to try and get those 30 homes safely. this comes as the loved ones are spending pretty anxious evening. kenya has gone so far as to call the national flood drive this is one of the ways theyve been trying to show a little bit of strength in this tragedy. and theyve been joined by the american ambassador, by the israeli ambassador. even by somali ambassadors in kenya: frightening and very tense situation. thanks so much. so we are, indeed, learning a bit more about the...

0 huffington post.com. that quote from pete king we just heard, he voted for this bill that went through the house on friday, that would attach defunding of obama care to the funding of the government and hes saying were trying to set up ted cruz, expose ted cruz and the ted cruz types by putting the onus on them and proving they cant deliver what they promise. that will change something. do you buy, listening to what peter king said, you do you buys contention? >> not exactly, no. in you wanted...

0 confident, the state department that is, that american citizens may have been involved in that attack. what is the latest on trying to free, potentially, those hostages? >> reporter: well, the impact is still felt here. were continuing to hear reports that its still going. its very slow, very painstaking work. its under the cover of darkness, as you can see around me. the biggest concern, having freed some thousand hostages is that theyre going to try and get those 30 homes safely. this comes ...