parsing of words. >> that's right. >> like just run already. >> i know. all these rules. >> all these people haven't declared and we're not that far away, actually. it's a very interesting election year. >> but donald trump has been banging the drum about his own campaign and banging the drum for the so-called birthers questioning whether or not president obama was born in the united states. it's been a boost for trump's presidential ambitions. a cnn opinion corporation poll has trump tied with former arkansas governor mike huckabee as the top republican choice for 2012. 19% back trump, another 19% support huckabee, 12% for sarah palin. trump is up 9 points in the last month. former egyptian president hosni mubarak and his two sons are in the custody of egypt's public prosecutor this morning, being detained for 15 days while investigators look into corruption and abuse charges against them. mubarak was seized hours after he was reportedly hospitalized with heart problems. in libya where nato air