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behind the successor kim jong-un, a newly minted four star general believed to be 27 or 28 years old. as defense department officials confirm to fox, north korea fired two short missiles today. jenna: south korean sources say the launch was a test drill and may not be related to kim's death. in the meantime we have got to look the a the timing of this. doug mckelway, tell us what this means, when we talk about stability in the region, specifically for the korean peninsula, what specifically are the folks at state department talking about? >> we're not hearing anything officially, hil...

behind the successor kim jong-un, a newly minted four star general believed to be 27 or 28 years old. as defense department officials confirm to fox, north korea fired two short missiles today. jenna: south korean sources say the launch was a test drill and may not be related to kim's death. in the meantime we have got to look the a the timing of this. doug mckelway, tell us what this means, when we talk about stability in the region, specifically for the korean peninsula, what specifically are the folks at state department talking about? >> we're not hearing anything officially, hil...

24 minutes past the hour now. a lot of the violent images we've been seeing in cairo's libber racing square were actually playing out directly in front of the egyptian museum. this museum contains priceless artifacts. many of those themes of years old, some already damaged. >> looters have smashed a couple sculptures of king tut. reports of historic dig sites being looted. egyptians themselves, though, banning together to try to protect the sites on their open. dr. bob briar is an egyptologist for the largest number of artifacts assembled ever in milwaukee. he's with us. good morning, sir. is ...

It's not high-tech, not fancy cases that we're used to, plexiglas and steel. it's got fabulous treasures but it's not a modern museum. >> does the everyday egyptian recognize and treasure these items and what they have in this country, the same way that you or the rest of the world actually views these items? >> i think, you know, when we saw the films of the egyptians linking arms to protect the museum, i think that's a good sign. people really know this is their heritage. they're trying to protect it. i get word from the south in luxor, which south of cairo, that the locals came out on the w...