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It's a small plane. updates as we get them on fox report. >> i'm shepard smith and this is the fox report. it's the bottom of the hour, time for top of the news. thousands of americans trying to get out of egypt amid riots. airport in cairo is said to be quite a mess and screaming matches and fist fights as the number of evacuees far exceeds the number of seats on departing flights. 2600 american citizens have requested assistance to get flights out of there. they evacuated 1200 americans today and they say another 1400 will leave in the coming days. taking direct flights to cypress or turkey ...

The chaos. tonight, the race to escape egypt. >> plus, ready for more snow? >> i'm tired of it. >> a new storm expected to the affect dozens of states and more than 100 million americans. so get ready for the latest sequel to snow-megeddon. >> this one is different. could be the biggest winter storm that cities have seen in years and now they are telling us maybe even decades. this one is enormous. chicago office of emergency management warns snow totals could be the highest since two feet buried the city back in 1967. when all is said and done. storm is expected to affect one-third of the nat...

There was no internet service. a lot of cell phone services was off. >> shep: one american who made it out of there said the workers at her hotel came out with knives and bats to keep protestors from looting guests in the hotel. jontd hunt is in new york tonight. >> there are tens of thousands of foreign citizens still in egypt tonight, many that are desperate to get out of the country but getting out is anything but easy. >> we got ourselves to the airport. it took us three hours, blocked traffic, tanks blocking the road. got to the airport and it's a nightmare. >> we were very concerned ther...

Unconstitutional. this is already being heard in the sixth circuit of appeals and this case goes to the length. those are being expedited so you will hear arguments in sixth circuit in may, so instead 2012 this they will take the case, they could get it in 2011 session. >> shep: we're keeping a close eye on the situation in egypt after the military made a major announcement. the troops will not use force against protestors. that word from a spokesman who says the military recognizes the legitimacy of people's demands. that was the scene in cairo's main square just hours ago as demonstrators de...

Stand trial. you'll recall that the three are said to be hiking on the iran iraq border. iranians arrested them accused them of spying. the guys remain in the prison there and iran released shourd. but now an iranian prosecutor wants bower's fiance to come back. they say they freed her for humanitarian reasons. iran says they will seize $500,000 bail if she doesn't show. >> we've been tracking the protest in egypt for about a week. it may seem they snowballed quickly but the reality tensions have been simmering for some time long before they finally erupted. john roberts is live tonight in lon...