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One has ever seen. it still hurts to put your heart and soul in it. we try to do it the right way. >> eric: citizen soldiers in tennessee prepare for record flood levels in the state and in missouri, guardsmen worked overnight along the banks of the mississippi, banding sand and building a makeshift levee to stop water rising there. theyre monitoring the security checkpoints and helping with evacuations. its also happening at arkansas, illinois. they activated their national guard. louisiana cou...

At the fbi, about 30,000 of 35,000 employees will be staying on the job including fbi agents involved in ongoing investigations. u.s. attorneys prosecuting criminal activity will be working although the justice department says there will be some curtailment of work on civil cases. all 116 federal prisons will be open, and the prison staff will be working. the drug enforcement administration says its agents will stay on the job. alcohol, tobacco and firearms will continue investigating gang and g...

About how difficult it is to establish a democratic system. after all, it was eight years of war ago that this war began, has cost hundreds of billions of dollars, more than 4,000 americans have died, thousands and thousands more iraqis have died. and yet were at a stage now where they have not been able to have a truly stable government. now, there are some encouraging signs on the way in from the airport today, that all the security checkpoints, they remand entirely by iraqi security forces. a...

Knowing. do you have any sense from the time youve spent there what kind of collection this group of rebels is thats fighting gadhafi? >> no, i dont. and i think very few people have. i think that will have to come up slowly. this is not the country that had a very democratic tradition up to this moment. people are not organized, you know. hair coming together with probably all kind of elements. whats certainly the feeling you have is this is home grown, not directed from outside. the sense of i...

Because it takes tsa inspectors a lot more time to look through all those bags at security checkpoints. congress is now considering asking airlines to pick up some of that extra cost, which seems fair. we know airlines made a lot of money with those extra baggage fees. >> no doubt. you see people at the airports where they try to jam everything in there. >> i cant do it. i have to pay the 25 bucks. lets take a look at your weather. expect soaking rain from minneapolis south to new orleans. and...

Sex offender registry and maybe that will tell them, look. new hampshire means business. >> it is a crime in this state and we should charge them every single time. >> the tsa says security checkpoints are a federal, not a state, matter. a congresswoman from new hampshire says any changes will have to come at the federal level so even if they pass that bill, it wont make any difference. new trouble for actor charlie sheen. police take custody of his twin boys. we will show you the pictures in ...

Thugs that were government sponsored. the people themselves have insured this to be a peaceful revolution, from the very beginning, up until this point. and right now since the people have taken full command of tahrir square, i can honestly say its probably the safest spot in cairo. i met a danish reporter yesterday, blond, blue-eyed and she was walking around and telling me, this is the only place right now where i feel completely safe that was under the control of the protesters. so they have ...

Super bowl. you dont have a mess-up like that for the super bowl. come on. >> nobodys taking responsibility just yet. >> no ones taking responsibility. >> not yet. >> the construction was delayed, and they didnt know when the game was. what are you going to do? they also claim, they also claim that they had a ton of trouble getting through security checkpoints. they say that was mismanaged, as well. a lot of griping about that. they put on a good game, but getting there was not easy. >> theyre g...

Underground even there, huh. >> reporter: he wants to do this interview in shadow. he found me in a parking lot in d.c. i was driving an old trooper, and he came up to me with a perplexed look on his face. he says that car, the trooper, the secret police in my home country drives those cars. i said what is your home country. he said syria. he handed me a business card, hes the president of this opposition party and hes helping to organize this thing. well be talking to him later. >> that will be...

They are refusing to leave saying this is the last day of president mubaraks rule. they say they wont go until he goes. today, the military is letting the protests play out, but locking down tahrir square. troops strung barbed wire across the streets and put up security checkpoints. people stood in long lines and were forced to show i.d. inside tahrir square, protesters are surrounded by burned out cars, armed with rocks and metal shields to fend off attacks. yesterday violence erupted in the sq...