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House today we have two hearings looking at the implementation of the presidents health care law. heather. heather: mike emanuel, live from capitol hill. thank you. >> reporter: thank you. bill: now we take you on a fox news alert to the airport in moscow. reports that nsa leaker ed snowden has left the transit zone. that is where he has been hiding for more than a month before officially entering russia. he has been granted asylum from vladmir putin. peter doocy live from the white house tracki...

Days later, snowden with the help of wikileaks managed to board a plane bound for moscow. after arriving at the moscow airport, he again went into hiding. staying within the transit zone with, reporters all over the world looking for him. >> no sign of edward snowden. no one seems to know where he is. >> moscow was never intends as a final destination. snowden applied for asylum in more than 20 countries. for now, snowden remains in the transit zone, keeping largely out of sight, except for this...

Passing through immigration sting in the transit sound with reporters from all over the world looking for him. >> no sign of him, no one seems to know where he is. >> it was never intended as a final destination. he applied for asylum in more than 20 countries and for now he remains in the transit zone keeping largely out of sight. except for one press conference he gave nelly two weeks ago. >> a little over a month ago, i had a family, in paradise. i lives in great comfort. i also had the capab...

Bradley manning verdict which we anticipate will happen tomorrow. thats, of course, the young man, the specialist who leaked all the documents to wikileaks. of course, well also talk to him about edward snowden who, i believe, is still in that terminal in the russian airport. >> transit zone. >> i thought he was goipg ng tot out before i got back from vacation. >> you havent been keeping tabs on him every day at the beach? >> ive been checking in with the news periodically. i like to take a brea...

Us this morning. the drama continues in moscow. americass secretary of state on the phone with russian officials trying to get russia to not grant a temporary visa. still it could just be a few pieces of paper and he could be free to leave. hes been stuck in a transit zone for more than a month after admitting he leaked details on the nsa programs. his lawyer says at any moment, russia may grant him permission to leave the airport while the government considers the asylum situation. phil black...

That manning took great care not to leak any documents that could harm the united states. his defense team will begin closing argument tomorrow morning at 9:30. then after that, one judge will decide his fate. shep? >> congress is ramping up the fight against someone who tried to help other countries, edward snowden. linds lin no word on what punishments might be. today a senate panel approved his proposal. as an amendment to a future bill so it is not law just yet. snowdens lir says his client ...

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Griffin live at the pentagon. first it looked like he was finally clear to get out of that sort of limbo there at the airport? >> it was a false start. the media reported this morning that snowden had been given documents from the russian government that was supposed to include a pass from the federal migration service to leave the airport but there was a bureaucratic snafu. >> i have to tell you the matter has not yet been resolved. that means nobody has rejected anything coming from edward but...

Asking for russian citizenship. thats the word from one of his lawyers. today a spokesman for the russian government says, quote, its news to me. at last record snowden is still holed up in the transit zone of the moscow airport where he stayed for nearly a month. now seeking temporary asylum. and here in the u.s., top national security officials say because of snowden, they have taken new steps to prevent more massive leaks of surveillance tactics. the head of the national security agency, gene...