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and the role of government. dan akerson, the ceo of general motors, the largest consider manufacturer in the world back from bankruptcy with a bang. then the new head of the imf, france's former finance minister christine lagarde on the fate of america, greece, the euro and more. also the knight's tell particular. why in the world is an 800-year-old religious organization being cited by murderers on at least two continents? finally, what is this green blob attacking china? first here is my take. i know you heard so much about the debt ceiling that you're probably exhausted. i t...

quite bizarre. people like breivik are trying to resurrect the idea of a modern day crusade, a real clash of civilizations against what they see as islamic invasion of europe. in fact, muslims make up only 3% of europe's population and that's likely to rise to between 5 and 8% by 2025 and level out at that point. but that doesn't change the reality of the anger, hatred and the violence. ironically, in breivik's nostalgic view of the medieval world, it resembles nothing so much as al qaeda, another terrorist organization fundamentally opposed to the modern world. we still don't know i...

Dirt berm. now, you know, anderson, you and i have been down there, jackson square, new orleans. that dirt berm is huge. you have to climb all the way up and to get to the top to look over to the other side. could you imagine the water only being six inches from the top? so they dump water into lake pontchartrain. the problem is it's full of pesticides, of fertilizer, of oil, of sewage plants that overflowed. so all this stuff is now pouring into pontchartrain. last year oil, tar balls. this year probably an algae bloom because of all the fertilizer. and all of the fish now saying wait a minut...

Some purple at 20 inches or more and some white spots here, we don't even know how high they go, they're off the chart. they're 20 inches and more in 30 days' worth of rain. so that's why they have today opened up what's called the bonner carre spillway. this is what it looked like when they opened the spillway in 2008. the river comes down and it should just go by new orleans. but if they don't open it or they didn't, the level of the river would have only been six inches below the top of that dirt berm. now, you know, anderson, you and i have been down there, jackson square, new orleans. tha...

Oil, of sewage plants that overflowed. so all this stuff is now pouring into pontchartrain. last year oil, tar balls. this year probably an algae bloom because of all the fertilizer. and all of the fish now saying wait a minute, what is this you're pouring into my lake? they're all either headed out hopefully or they're going to perish. another hit for new orleans at lake pontchartrain. >> we're going to continue to follow it. chad, appreciate it. thanks for the explanation. we're following a couple other stories. isha sesay has a "360" bulletin >> a shoot-out between mexico's navy and suspect...