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Of course instigated this debate, started this conversation that's taking place very heatedly here in washington, d.c. of course, it's also responsible for nixing a summit with russia. when you really think about the domino effect this entire edward snowden situation has had, it's quite remarkable. essentially, about half this press is going to be about things that sort of started with the edward snowden release of this information. >> it's a large threat that has unraveled so many different things, chuck. when you talk about the president and the nsa, obviously that's to our domestic audience...

That he wants to make about transparency. >> well, that's the big news he's going to make at the top. as you know, the president usually has an opening statement on some issue. in this case, it's going to be announcing a set of reforms that are intended, as far as the administration is going to argue, to restore confidence in these nsa surveillance programs. announce some potential transparency -- new transparency options that they're going to be putting into place. some of the details are still a little murky. you know, will it need any congressional approval? all of this, as you know, thomas...

Was one connection between the 19 closings and today' evacuation. that is, both are perceived to be al qaeda and not taliban. i think what we see and the definition of routine is that when you have a specific threat, embassies take action. in this case, it's evacuation. that would not surprise me that there's a specific threat in pakistan. i mean, i wouldn't call it necessarily routine, but it's certainly something that takes place on regular occasions. >> while in yemen, while we understand the government structure is not one to be depended on when it comes to entrusting them with our securit...

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