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Winning powerball will expire in eight days. it is worth a million dollars. and those are your fast five headlines. now to the developing situation in egypt where the muslim brotherhood has called for a week of protests as the number of dead from this week's violence is expected to rise. i want to talk about some video we're seeing. this came out of cairo yesterday. people actually jumping off that bridge on to a street below. it seems like they were terrified. they wanted to get away from the gunfire. talk about this and the sentiments going on there right now. >> well, in fact, there's two...

Government and country now. in term, of the money they're pouring into the system. there is some concern about the level of conflict, if you will, now, between the two militaries. you get a sense that the calls between defense secretary hagel and the defense minister, now head of the government, at least temporarily, assisi, there in cairo, while hagel lays down the law, and sets down parameters, it appears that the assisi-led government, right now, is pretty much ignoring those admonitions from the u.s. >> such an important point. jim miklaszewski at the pentagon, thank you. president obama...

[ inaudible ] >> louisa loveluck, thank you very much for your reporting. we'll keep watching developments out of cairo. we'll be right back. first, a few program notes. tonight at 8:00 p.m. eastern, msnbc will premiere "the politics of power" hosted by chris hayes. this sunday on nbc's "meet the press," new york police commissioner ray kelly on new york city's controversial stop and frisk policy. and of course it wouldn't be "the daily rundown " if we didnt have the white house soup of the day. seafood gumbo. the boys used double miles from their capital one venture card to fly home for the b...

These are live pictures from a bridge in cairo close to ramses square. thousands of pro-morsi supporters are headed there to protest the recent government shutdown. she was caught in the middle of the fighting. abigail, first of all, your piece was amazing. you said the fighting was stunning in its ferocity. you wrote government forces unleashing fire that seemed indiscriminate. tell us about those moments. >> it was a very frightening experience. my team and i found ourselves sort of trapped between two police cordons on wednesday. as the police moved in early in the morning to raid these two...

Really been rallying their group to not let this pass without a fight. and i say the word fight more in the symbolic sense. they don't want this to be taken away from them. on one side you have that building up, that momentum growing. on the other side you have the government that is expressing its frustration, saying it is going to have a zero tolerance approach to demonstrations that are disrupting public life. even right behind us here in downtown cairo, central cairo, we've seen the military deploy in large numbers, troops on the streets checking vehicles. you can see why it's so ripe for ...