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0 negative the commercials were being taken off the air immediately. u.s. embassy is shutting down a terror threat, closing the doors to more than a dozen embassies and consulates around the world. i spent 11 years in hell. now your hell is just beginning. locked up for life. a man who kidnapped, tortured and inprisoned three women, faced one of the heroic survivors in court. he tries to explain why he is not a monster. a record day on wall street. this as we re just hours away from a new jobs report. what all this means to your money. only good things. i m john burman. i m christine romans. it is friday, august 2nd. the good news it s friday. and the bad news is it s 5:00 a.m. 5:00 a.m. in the east. a serious and credible terror let prompting the u.s. state department to close more than a dozen embassies and consulate on sunday in the middle east and across the muslim world, including those in egypt and israel. officials say the unspecified let is directed at u.s. targets overseas and may not be confined to diplomatic posts. we ll get more now from cnn s barbara starr at the pentagon. reporter: in an extraordinary move the u.s. is closing embassies around the world after what one senior u.s. official told cnn was more than the usual chatter about a potential terrorist threat. the department has been apprised of information that out of an abundance of caution and care for our employees and others who may be visiting our installation. indicates we should institute these precautionary steps. the move comes as the holy days that mark the end of ramadan approach at merely a year after the deadly attack on the u.s. mission in benghazi, libya. now the embassy in the capital tripoli from egypt where nearly a year ago violent protests threaten the embassy in cairo to tel aviv, baghdad, riyad and doha, qatar. they said it would have been normally open on sunday, and it s being shut down, and the closings may expand to include additional days. another official told cnn the obama administration is monitoring threats against the american embassy in yemen. the move came on the same day president obama met with the president of wremen who has cracked down on al qaeda. what we ve seen is al qaeda in the peninsula or aqap move back territories it controlled. sfroo barbara starr, cnn, the pentagon. the american consulate in jerusalem were among the diplomatic posts shut down last sunday. that s where cnn s vladimir is standing by. what s the latest? reporter: hey, john. well, even as we were setting up for this shot, official from the u.s. consulate right behind me here asked what we were doing and then proceeded to tell us that they are on heightened alert, that they have just this morning themselves security officials outside of the u.s. consulate received a warning that there are credible threats across all embassies in the middle east. in addition to that, we know that today is millions in iran and across the muslim world have been called on by the iranian foreign ministry to protest the palestinian situation here in israel and the palestinian territories. jerusalem day has been declared in iran today. this goes back to 1979 the ayatollah was one of the first to make this the friday of ramadan. heightened alert here. even where we are standing back here with the consulate behind us. don t see much activity now, but they ve already told us they are on heightened alert. heightened alert. this will pass this weekend. do you think it will be business as usual? well, you know, this is the last friday of ramadan. it will end next week. typically there have been protests around this. we are only a pew days away from the anniversary of the benghazi attack and september 11th, 2001, so, you know, right now it doesn t there hasn t been any word that they will have business as usual. we assume it might be the case, but so far we tried calling the united states embassy here in israel, and we haven t heard back. right now i would say that it s unclear at this point. vladimir in jerusalem. that is just one of the places that will be shut down over this weekend over this word of terror threat. meantime, egypt bracing for more possible violence today. supporters of deposed president mohammed morsi calling for a million man march against egypt s new military rulers following friday prayers. people from mosques around the country are being asked to march under the banner egypt against a coo. the acting minister called on pro-morsi demonstrators to leave cairo. john kerry says the u.s. expects to end drone strikes inside pakistan soon. those were his words. kerry is in pakistan meeting with the country s leaders there. he said in a television interview that president obama has a very realtimeline from ending the drone strikes. pakistan has dropped significantly in recent years, largely because of al qaeda. case closed. an investigation into the mine collapse that trapped 33 chilean miners for two months and there were no charges filed against the mine owners. the miners became heroes in their country after the televised rescue in 2010. one of the rescued miners called the decision by government prosecutors a disgrace to chile s justice support. italy s highest court upholding silvio berlusconi s conviction for tax fraud. he received a four-year sense to be served any time. it will likely be only a year under the am midwesty program. that s how a judge order aid lower court to reexamine a ban on berlusconi holding public office. a new round of record highs for stocks. investors loving the news. all three major inteks soaring. the s&p 500 closing at records. much more on this blockbust he day on wall street in 15 minutes. we re looking at the big july jobs report. that s 8:30 eastern. there s a lot going on, john, but i m telling you right now, you have had a fantastic year in your 401k. you really need to look. jobs report is like a super bowl for christine romans. it is. fire crews in the northwest have their hands full this morning. a dozen major wildfires now in washington state and oregon threatening homes, forcing evacuations there. fires have charred more than 200 square miles in oregon. one firefighter was killed. another injured when they were struck by a falling tree. can firefighters expect any help from the weather over the coming days? at least the mechanics couple of days they are going to see cooler air. what i wanted to explain is we re pretty much right on track. in july we were looking at the fire threat around the four corners. the difference is, remember, all those flooding stories we talked about the monsoonal moisture. all the moisture came from the gulf, and now we re not seeing that fire danger really anymore in the four corners and really just remaining here on the west coast. as far as the outlook immediately for the next 24 to 48 hours, wrau, they have a nice flow. you can see the difference in the temperatures here. 60s and 70s where we re seeing the cooler air, and we re seeing those 80s. we have a couple of days behind us. they are going to be warming up by about the middle of the week, but, again, it s that time of the year in that location that they do cause that fire threat. otherwise, let s if to hurricane gill. still a hurricane at 85 miles per hour. what is so interesting here is, notice, this is a 25% chance of circulation in front of it and as well as the one behind it. a lot of times they all die out. that s what we re hoping for. it s still going to remain strong for about a day or so as it remains over water. behind that it will cool and stay south and dissipate and no longer be a threat for hawaii. as things can change. doorian, look at that. right around florida. all the moisture making its way over the bahamas. we re talking about scattered showers throughout the weekend. pretty much the midwest check the forecast. thanks. great hair today, by the way. thanks. that s totally not that s. a surprise treat tore visitors at yellowstone national park. the world s tallest geyser, the steam erupting. the eruption sent steam 200, 300 feet in the air. then this geyser steamed for about 24 hours. it s an amazing sight. in related news, a bad time to get in line. it will be eight wreerz. you ll be waiting a long time. that was beautiful. coming up here most of the sex that went on in the house all of it was consensual. these allegations about being forceful, that is totally wrong because it was time that they would even ask me for sex. a deeply trouble some might even say offensive performance there inside the mind of a madman. ariel castro. glee moving forward. we know how fox s hit show will deal with cory montiff s fatal drug overdose. so. 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