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Over the last number of decades is we have interdependent economies. the downtown side of that is there's pain that can be inflicted both ways. >> reporter: washington state is more dependent on china than any other state. so far this year, $26 billion worth of goods has passed through the port of seattle, fueled by boeing, which now exports a quarter of all its commercial planes to china, a market expected to grow by a trillion dollars over the next 20 years. the american plane maker seemed well positioned after hosting china's president last year in seattle. but many analysts expect boeing t...

Or the strths of what's happened over the last number of decades is we have interdependent economies. the downtown side of that is there's pain that can be inflicted both ways. >> reporter: washington state is more dependent on china than any other state. so far this year, $26 billion worth of goods has passed through the port of seattle, fueled by boeing, which now exports a quarter of all its commercial planes to china, a market expected to grow by a trillion dollars over the next 20 years. the american plane maker seemed well positioned after hosting china's president last year in seattle. ...

>> ron, if you'll stand by, we are seeing also the podium being set up for the mayor who will be doing a briefing. and joining me now by phone from east harlem is an eyewitness, christopher graham. mr. graham, thank you for joining us. tell me, what did you see happen? >> we're three blocks away, and when the explosion happened, it shook my windows and it got me to get up out of my chair. i went over to 116th street. as i walked across from madison to park, the streets were covered in rubble and broken glass. there was a bus, you know, sideways in the middle of the street with a car behind it....

Over the place. police opening fire very heavily on protesters and on the camp and we sort of got locked down for a bit in the middle of it. now, outside in the streets, we're seeing the clashes continuing actually at this very moment. >> and i just want to ask you, you mentioned the clashes continuing, can you get a sense, and i'm not sure exactly where you are right now, but can you get a sense of violence, peaceful? where are we at the moment? >> well, i'm overlooking a major bridge in central cairo right now. that bridge crosses over to the nile. that's where thousands of pro-morsi demonst...

a re-sounding success. watch or dvr inside the mission, getting bin laden tonight, 8:00 eastern time. topping our news at this hour, louisiana's morganza spillway is opening. it's expecting to begin burdening the waters away from new orleans and baton rouge. while many homes will be protected, the homes and farms of 2500 people will be expected to be flooded. >> an arrest warrant may be issued for moammar gadhafi. an international close to the courts cells cnn to expect a formal announcement on monday. it's the first time the icc has investigated alleged crimes against humanity. ...