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He surrendered today after french troops stormed his compound. state media are reporting 11 people were killed and more than 100 were injured after an explosion struck a subway station in the capital minsk. back in this country, a guilty plea from the man accused of trying to help bomb washington-area subway stations last year. farouk ahmed got 23 years in prison. oil giant bp will pay $30 million to seven counties in florida's panhandle over the next three years. the grant is aimed at helping the region's tourism industry recover from last year's gulf oil spill. and the lawsuit made f...

What form will this egyptian leadership takes and will those pro democracy activists be satisfied. >> i want you to join me in questioning an expert on what's going on, profess ter tra rec massoud, john f. kennedy school of government joining us on the phone. tell us what you think right now. i don't know if you have any inside information on what president mubarak is going to do. give us a little sense of history. >> yeah, i don't have any sense -- any inside information, but if in fact the president is planning to resign tonight, this is historic. this is a guy who's been in power for 30 yea...

Happened. until mubarak has actually addressed his people or until his wheels are up, out of there. chris matthews, you've seen these events, perhaps on a smaller scale, as we all have in the past, this is extraordinary. >> i think churchill wrote this in one of his marlboro books, history reaches a point and then it starts again. and we're at one of those moments. this is continuity, it's something new. and in egypt, this has been a military decision, in 1953 when nasr came and in and they dumped farouk, it was the same thing. i assume in a transition to sadat, his military command was his ke...

Dumped the old poetentate, farouk, they gave them nationalism with nasr, and with sadat, they gave them pride. and all these years it was the military promoting these people to be head of state. my bets on tantwari, the defense minister, he's the one that called the meeting of the military council. suleiman was not at that meeting. i think he's yesterday. they've got to take out the trash if they're going to lead or even be part of this revolution. my sense is that rachel's dead right about this music. i don't think everyone gets the message. i think we're seeing a lot on television. i think w...

Authority or power to suleiman. think it's most probably the case. military is there to say it will support that. >> let me ask you, mohammed, about this whole question of authority. i mean, there's a difference between authority true legitimate authority and power with a gun, and i guess i want you to go through this right now. at this moment, two groups that seem to have authority in egypt are, one, the military, because of its long history of fighting for egypt against its enemies, and also for helping to, well being the government in a sense since nasser throwing over farouk, giving us the...