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Some people will be hit hard. but they point out this is necessary because you can't move forward right now until you figure out what happened and what created this problem. they believe once you figure that out, then you can move forward with deepwater drilling. yes, realizing there is a negative economic impact from this but want to make sure that safety comes first. >> dan lothian, thanks. coming up next, at least a little bit of a bright spot. bp moving forward. a big step as this new containment cap is placed over the testing well at the bottom of the well. we'll be speaking about darry...

And haiti's own wyclef jean and actress marie bello, next on "larry king live." hi, everybody, good evening, a aim soledad o'brien sitting in for larry tonight. as you just heard, we seeing where things stand six moments after the big quake in haiti. but first, breaking news about the situation in the gulf to get to bp has placed a new containment cap on the leaking oil well. it might completely contain the gushing oil. so let's go right to cnn's ed lavandera. he has the latest for us. hey, ed. >> reporter: hey, sole dad. might is still the operative word here but admiral thad allen saying t...

That containment cap ideally would work by itself essentially sealing everything off. if it doesn't work, next step officials here hope that they would be able to bring in the tubes and pipes and start collecting oil at the surface and vessels that are positioned on the surface of the water to collect that oil that's being released. but the best case scenario here is they'd at least be able to capture by their estimations all of the oil that's coming out of this run-away well. this would be monumental news. not to get confused with the relief wells. that work continues but we're still weeks aw...

Senator land rue or the people in the restaurant, everybody shares the vision, and now that there's been focus on the tragedy due to the fact the wetlands have been harmed by the oil spill and by years of neglect, there's an opportunity to do something about it, and that's how i think we're going to have to judge our elected officials. not only by what's happened so far. >> right. >> but what their response is here -- from now on. >> all right, fred krupp, thank you so much. we greatly appreciate it. coming up, we've got the editor of "rolling stone" with us, plus breaking news out of the gulf...

Well, this is the house that george built, i think you could say, long-time george steinbrenner wanted a new yankee stadium and he got it. his team has been playing there. but today we learned at the age of 80, george steinbrenner died after a heart attack. coming up, we'll get reaction from new york city mayor and much more as we follow this breaking news this morning. still developing now on msnbc, we are at a critical juncture in the 85-day long effort to cap that leaking well in the gulf of mexico. still waiting to hear from bp if this new containment cap is working. the next 6 to 48 hou...