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They were hoping for 1 million protestors. i don't think they reached that mark. this is really about, jon, the fact that the people are fed up with the fact military still have control. they want power transferred to a civilian leadership. they're saying that's not happening quickly enough. they're hoping they get their act together. incidentally they don't have the backing of the muslim brotherhood, which is really the largest political entity there now, the muslim brotherhood were actually calling for the protests to be canceled, jon. jon: reena ninan, reporting live from gaza, thank you. ...

Highly anticipated hat toss. we think they're back on schedule. here they go, you can see them getting excited. check this out: >> >> hip hip. >> hooray! >> hip hip. >> hooray! >> reporter: you can see the hats are up! hundreds of people are running in that the side, a lot of kids, a lot of siblings to find a hat. doesn't matter if they know the person whose hat it is, they're going to find a hat. everybody wants to go home today with a new hat. because all the graduates are done with theirs and it's time to get new ones. they're all lieu tenants. jon: the hat toss at west point is much better...

>> jenna: i am savoring these kind words about annapolis when your son is at west point. it's a friendly rivalry. jon: do our viewers understand, jenna has someone special in her life who is a naval academy grad! jenna: can't mess that up, my fiance, absolutely, and i had all these questions about what we call the hat toss, in which he directed -- corrected me, they call covers, jon. covers. jon: it's properly known as the hat toss! but each academy does the hat toss, and it actually started -- there's actually sort of a historical reason this thing started, when these cadets graduate and take...

Write a little note and tuck it into the inner band of the hat, they may even leave a little money in the hat for those kids to find. jenna: how much? >> jon: i don't know. jenna: that sounds pretty good. jon: they're college students, basically, they're not extremely wealthy, so it might be $5, $10. jenna: even the words would mean so much at this point. they did really accomplish quite a bit. no easy task, of course, to get through the academy, by any stretch of the imagination. peter doocy is there, by the way, at the stadium, and peter, you've been able to take in the ceremony. bring us up...

They need a new hat. so my question to my fiance was when you toss the hat, do you get it back? does it all just lay on the ground? he said well, you don't actually need it anymore, you have a few in your day! so the big part about graduating is that you actually do get a new hat, because you are now an officer, officially. jon: so they are going to take their new hats to their new assignments on board ships or submarines, or in the case of the marine corps, wherever posting they might have. they don't need these anymore, so they're going to toss them in the air. it's a great, boisterous momen...