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Stores this morning. people have been braving the cold to get their hands on one all morning. fiery explosion has killed at least one person and destroyed a row of homes in all allentown, pennsylvania. we're now getting word that all eight homes were destroyed. dozens of others damaged. hundreds of people evacuated including residents of a nearby senior center. right now, rescue crews are looking for five people still unaccounted for. earlier the fire chief talked to cnn's "american morning" about what could have caused that blast. >> we don't have anything confirmed yet at this point. we be...

Street, you know, it's going to follow the path of least resistance and could seek ground into your home and stuff and any ignition source inside the home can actually cause or create that explosion. >> at one point, 500 people were in shelters this morning and since allowed to return home. tens of thousands of war widows taxed out of some of their benefits. they are told that they have to remarry to collect in full. taking a closer look at this so-called widow's tax and how many grieving spouses are being impacted by it right now. ♪ just ♪ savor and explore, the great indoors ♪ ♪ fr...

That the power is transferred to the vice president from the president when he is no longer in office. so it could very well be that the power will be transferred to omar suleiman. that is what we are reading. >> and we are talking about omar suleiman, mubarak's intelligence chief, and there has been some controversy about this because this is somebody obviously very close to the president who is under extreme fire by protesters. so what is your sense, if, in deed this does happen, if he does step down, and suleiman steps in to run this country, do you think these protests will continue? do yo...

He did say, okay, i'm not going to run again for president. but i am going to stay in power until that point. i'm going to start making changes. now we're getting word that egyptian president hosni mubarak could step down as soon as tonight. that statement apparently coming from the military panel that this may take place. so we're working this story for you, trying to get our reporters up with as much information as possible, and as you saw, we had live pictures -- we did get fred pleitgen on the line. you have been there watching the protests for the past couple of days. they've been very pe...

Distrust of but also fear of. but, really, it's hard to say at this point where omar suleiman will figure in the equation. he certainly has been for many years the right-hand man of president hosni mubarak. he is somebody who mubarak trusts implicitly, but it's hard to say at this point isha. >> ben, stand by. we have shown ow viewer the pictures. you have seen the sights. listen to the sounds with us out of cairo's tahrir square. ben, a short time ago, just before we got you up live, the crowd were united in, it seemed, one chant or series of slogans. can you tell us some of the