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primary. i'm fredricka whitfield. "fareed zakaria gps" starts right now. >> this is "gps, the global public square." welcome to all of you in the united states and around the world. i'm fareed zakaria. first up, private equity. the words are on everyone's lips thanks to mitt romney. we'll sit down with one of the inventors private equity, the co-pounder of the legendary carlyle group, david rubenstein. then i have a lot to talk about with an all-star panel. ariana huffington, steve rattner, david frum and mort zuckerman. next up, what do the shipyard in tahrir square have in common? ...

Consistent infrastructure problems. in fact, we were in sadr city today, one of the poorest and at time most violent neighborhoods in this country. there were pools of sewage. people were saying the american troops brought nothing. only death and destruction. they are celebrating what they consider a victory of resistance, of fighting against the u.s. troops now that americans are leaving. so not a lot of encouraging words. not a lot of thanks coming from the iraqis toward the u.s. and you can see the power has just gone off here. that is something that happens all the time in baghdad. still, ...

i'm ali velshi, one of irene's last stops dealt one of its hardest blows. parts of vermont completely unreachable as rivers start to roar. one official describing the aftermath as awful. >> cut off in carolina. i'm carol costello. thousands who ignored evacuation orders stranded on the outer banks. emergency supplies heading there by ferry today on this "american morning." good morning. it is monday, august 29th. you lose track of it on these type of weekends when so much happens. there is a lot going on for a lot of people who say we missed -- we dodged the bull letsz, a lot of pe...

To get folks back to work and investing in the country purely to a conversation about deficit reduction. and we think that working people and that infrastructure investment are getting lost in the conversation, and that's why we stepped up to talk about it on yesterday. >> are you worried that you're going to have to raise taxes? >> no. i don't believe that we have to raise taxes at least unless we're doing it in a volunteer fashion. in the city of atlanta and in the metro area in 2012, we have a ten-county vote for a referendum to levee a 1% sales tax across the region. now, that's voluntary....

Through a wide swath of the south, and that spring is headed to the northeast. more than 200 people already dead, and that number expected the rise. six states are dealing with extensive damage and power outages. in alabama alone the governor saying as many be as one million people have no electricity right now. needless to say, getting around is not easy. streets are blocked. doug mckelway is live in washington with a look at the transportation and infrastructure problems. doug? >> reporter: jon, while this operation is in the early stages of search and rescue, and with potentially hundreds d...