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Former buddy caught malaria on a trip to sudan. see what happens when i am not looking after him? you are fired. that was awful. see, greg, i can be my own best critic. >> you can. >> the name p droing -- dropping. the sudan emphasis. i hate him. hope he walks out the 23rd window. >> has obama set himself up to fail when it comes to high speed rail? our conductor in chief will ask congress may improve the $63 billion program for the construction of a high speed and inter city rail network. why asks the whole country desm -- country? this amtraken enthusiast says, quote, there are key places we...

The crowds with tear gas and batons. a hot topic after hollywood's golden night. ricky gervais' performance raised eyebrows. we'll tell you why. you're watching "world one" up first, china's president hu jintao, will arrive in washington tuesday evening to meet with u.s. president barack obama and when it comes to the two leaders, this may actually say it all. in the latest list of most powerful people in the world, from "forbes" magazine, mr. obama was number two, mr. hu was number one. but what's at stake here is more than a number on a list. there is big money to be discussed, like $263 b...

Concern on this, jennifer? >> reporter: well, the pentagon is concerned, but what they are really concerned about is this surge in chinese military spending in the last 20 years. looks at the numbers. first of all, china may not be able to match the u.s. military in strength, for 10 to 20 years but in the last ten years added 30 submarines to the navy, compared to the u.s. navy which commissioned one submarine during the same time period and the past 20 years china's defense expend tour has gone up 464%, in 1990 -- 1999, spending township $100 billion and u.s. defense expend tour, in 1990, the...

>> i'm not so sure about that. things that democrats and people like me supporting were popular elements, tax cuts for middle class. trying to extend unemployment insurance. things republicans were asked for were the less popular things. i'm not sure where the leverage lies. we are always trying to do what is best for the american people. i think borrowing 63 billion dollars from the chinese to give tax cuts to millionaires and billionaires is a nicening if we could afford to do it, but we can't. so i think there are elements of this thing that were unafford and unsustainable. also elements of...

Here's a look at how your stocks are trading. the dow jones industrials up 47 points, the s&p up 5 points. last week it was fannie mae and today it's freddie mac. the government backed more tajs -- freddie mac reported a loss of nearly $5 billion in the second quarter. the request would bring the company's total rescue package to $63 billion. last week fannie mae requested another $1.5 billion in aid. despite seeing demand for its cars and trucks increase, chrysler is still struggling a year after emerging from bankruptcy. the company has cut its losts thanks to increased sales and lower cos...