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All right, here is your first look at how wall street will kick off the day. the dow opens at 12,220. taking a lack at overseas trading this morning. the nikkei lost 57 points. in hong kong, the hang seng dropped 90. as a second quarter wraps up this week, economic data is expected to steal back the streets attention. in recent weeks, developments in japan and libya had subdued markets although by the close of business friday some of the loss has been made up with the dow adding about 3% for the week. the upward momentum could continue if the march employment delivers on friday. economist's ex...

The president's got a lot of questions to answer when he addresses the nation tonight. lawmakers here want to know should we even be involved in libya or should we be doing more to take down libya's leader? >> the president's going to address the nation monday night. a lot of these questions will be answered. >> reporter: questions like whether we'll handguns to rebels. >> no decision has been made about that. >> reporter: and how much the u.s. will be involved after nato takes over. >> within the next week or so, we will begin to diminish the commitment of resources. >> reporter: tonight, pre...

We begin with gaining momentum after a week of international air strikes, libyan rebels continue to push back forces loyal to gadhafi. this morning an opposition spokesman claimed that rebels captured his hometown located half way between the rebel-held east and the government-controlled west. it would be a significant victory for the movement which took two oil complexes over the weekend. those developments come as nato agreed to take over command and control of the entire libya operation including ground attacks. president obama will speak to the nation tonight to explain what role the u.s. ...

Dictators renan power. >> the people of libya can remove their dictator. we're not going to be the ones to remove him. >> reporter: congress also concerned about the pricetag now believed to be near $1 billion. and another question, how long could this no-fly zone over libya last? defense secretary gates says at this point, no one knows for sure. veronica? >> tracie potts in washington. thank you. of course, we'll have live coveragest president's addre of address at 7:30 eastern here on msnbc. coming up tuesday on nbc "nightly news," brian williams interviews president obama about his use ...

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