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on why it won't work this time. good evening. there it is, breaking news. i'm cenk uygur. president hosni mubarak was foursed to go before the cameras and say he will not return for another term. he says in september he will be walking, like an egyptian, out of office. in a recorded statement that aired late this afternoon, he vowed to oversee the peaceful transition of power. that means his 30-plus year will come to an end. it's important he's not stepping down, essentially retiring seven months from now. that is not what the protesters wanted, of course. they want him out now. an...

and the wounded continues to grow. doctors say congresswoman giffords is making more progress. her eyes are tracking movement and she may soon be able to sit up in a chair. >> we could haven't hoped for any better improvement than we're seeing now given the severity of her injury initially. >> reporter: ran barber, giffords' district director who was shot twice was discharged. yesterday he visited the makeshift memorial. today he attended judge roll's funeral. he's also been working, holding a meeting in his hospital room on tuesday. >> staff and coworkers around him. that was heart ...

>> couric: good evening, everyone. we're coming to the end of one of the most painful weeks an american city has ever had to endure. in tucson, arizona, for the second straight day a victim of saturday's massacre was laid to rest. u.s. district court judge john roll. the line of cars and buses filled with mourners, including dozens of judges, stretched nearly a mile. national correspondent ben tracy is in tucson tonight. and ben, i understand there's also some good news there about some of the wounded. >> reporter: that's right, katie. there are still four people here at the hospital...

katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. we're coming to the end of one of the most painful weeks in american city has ever had to endure. in tucson, arizona, for the second straight day a victim of saturday's massacre was laid to rest. u.s. district court judge john roll. the line of cars and buses filled with mourners, including dozens of judges, stretched nearly a mile. national correspondent ben tracy is in tucson tonight. ben, i understand there's also some good news there about some of the wounded. >> reporter: that's right, katie. there are still four people here at th...

two percentage points on the payroll tax. and again i want to remind you at this moment former president bill clinton is at the white house and suzanne mall vux is there, too. bill clinton is no stranger to negotiating with the republicans when the heat is on. is that why he's called up to the bull pen today? this is reminiscent of 1994? >> reporter: absolutely up to the bull pen. i like that. obviously a conversation very important to the current president, president obama. this is something the white house aides tell me they had arranged a couple of weeks ago. so we know it happene...