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they watched friends and neighbors die in streets and tasted freedom. you'll experience all of that through the eyes and minds of my colleagues and friends, where it happened right from the start. january, 2011, the rumblings of an uprising in cairo. crowds begin to gather in tahrir square. a revolution has begun. what is your message to president obama? >> he should leave tonight. >> mubarak has been the leader for years. they want him out. mubarak digs in and the once peaceful protest grows violent. >> this is an unmistakable military force. fighter jets flying low over tahrir squa...

Seconds. >> around the world is brought to you by verizon. your holiday smart phone destination. >> shepard: blizzard warnings for a big chunk of the nation as a powerful storm dumpsz heavy snow and strands drivers. what this could mean for the holiday travel rush in a live report coming up. plus, the countdown of the top new stories of 2011 according to the associated press. you saw numbers 5 and 4 now number 3. demonstrations in to your knowledge spread around the world leading to revolutions in countries including libya, egypt, and syria. and number two. japan's triple tragedy. a 9.0 earthq...

>> hello everyone, it is 1:00 on the east coast. let's get straight to the news. your paycheck and benefits may be cut and your taxes may go up all because congress can't agree on another very important issue, that is payroll tax cuts. congress is in a political standoff right now. the senate passed a two-month extension a moment ago. house republicans rejected that in a procedural vote and are pushing a one year extension. keep in mind payroll tax cuts and extended unemployment benefits expire in less than two weeks. >> our members do not want to just punt and do a two-month short...

1st, 160 million american workers will see their paychecks shrink. an average of $1,000 over the course of a whole year and no politician wants to take the blame for that. >> here's where the debate is. the senate wants to punt the ball. they want to do a 60-day extension. house republicans, frankly, this is one of the few times we agree with the president. we want to extend it for a full year. that's what the american people ask for, it's what the president agreed for. >> kate bolduan is on capitol hill. kate, the question for most americans, right now, will my paycheck be smaller i...

Representative morgan. >> it is and it ought to make everybody in georgia mad. because you're right, reverend al, we have the highest poverty since 1983 in the state of georgia. we also have an unemployment rate at 10 when the rest of the country is at 9.0. there's a lot of work to do and it's not just about it's about people struggling, don't know how they are going to eat, don't know how they are going to pay the light bill. this is serious. >> one of the things that we have to do is have sustained troubl troubles. people around the country need to mobilize and be prepared to vote. it's the ...