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We need the whole world to know it. >> do you worry they could come for you? >> sure, nobody is safe. many of our friends are in prison now. >> i appreciate your courage. thank you. please stay safe. >> thank you. let's check in with isha sesay in london, following other stories for us, as well. isha? >> anderson, in libya, the reports of pro-government forces launched their most aggressive attack yet on misurata. despite the government's claims it suspended military operations in the besieged city. this video shows fierce fighting between government and opposition forces. today, security of...

>> exactly. >> still gender equality issues very much so alive and well here in 2011, but perhaps the better question is what hasn't changed since the '60s? >> certainly what hasn't changed enough and pay and income is one of those things. >> yeah. >> the kennedy commission endorsed what was then called the equal pay act. the president signed it back then, but the fact of the matter is we all know women and men are still not equal economically, and this commission, the obama commission really sort of spells it out. the average man still makes more money than the average women. women earned onl...

Beijing that the chinese have pushed too far and they've antagonized their own allies. they've made the problem worse for themselves, that they're really very much focused on the internal political succession and internal politics and in the process antagonized the world. >> i wanted you to come in here because you wrote this fascinating and disturbing article on education and the education gap. we talk about the trade gap, but the education gap of 65 countries, students in shanghai are number one, in reading in science and in math. look at those numbers for the united states, 15th, 23rd, 31st...

>> julie: you can catch glenn beck. he will be on for an exclusive interview on fox news sunday. that is tomorrow with chris wallace. >> gregg: another major event, al sharpton holding a reclaim the dream rally. this 47th anniversary of the march on washington and martin luther king's i have a dream speech. leading a march where a memorial to dr. king is being built. >> when we announced this gathering they said to me why go to school because we mud mus close the education gap. later they told me that others are going to be at the mall. they are going to be standing where dr. king stood. well,...

She's back. >> tharmgs, eric. >> listen to the debate. time of the year the kids look for the most. we have the boy scouts outside playing with tents and everything, some experts say that long summer vacations are leading to a massive education gap. should we force our kids to spend more time in class? ed with alliance for childhood and the founder of kip, the knowledge is power program in atlanta. david, will the me start with you this morning, get rid of summer vacation and we could solve our educational problems? >> well, i wouldn't go so far as to say we can solve all of our educational pr...