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This hour. richard haass and bret stephens are here in new york. gentlemen, i'll get to you in a moment, but let's begin the latest in cairo. cnn's ben wedeman, who has covered the arab spring right from the start is overlooking tahrir square. ben, give us the latest. how dangerous do things look over there? >> reporter: certainly, egypt at the moment is on a nice edge. we have large demonstrations planned in support of the military, in support of the toppling of mohamed morsi. in this part of town. in other parts of town, supporters are gathering supporters of mohamed morsi. now, friday we sa...

Told me they will be reviewing data and interviewing pilots in the coming days. the death toll in the crash stands at 2 with 182 injured. we will continue to follow the story and bring you live news conferences as they happen. thank you for watching "state of the union." right now, it is time for right now, it is time for "fareed zakaria gps." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com this "gps," the "global public square." welcome to all of you in the united states and around the world. i am fareed zakaria in new york. after a week of great turmoil, it's another day of tension in egypt today wi...

The attempt to get mohammed elbaradei elected. and it was at the last moment when they were called for a press conference that el baradei was appointed, that he was actually not appointed. excuse me. a lot of dust in cairo these days. so, they really in a sense are the kingmakers. they are the islamists within the current regime. but without their approval, it appears that mohammed baradei cannot be appointed prime minister, and they are the ones who can decide. >> thank you, ben. yes, mohammed baradei was going to be on on program, contracted laryngitis. coming up, more from my panel in new...

Elected government. then to cairo and the embattled political parties. i'll talk to a leader of president morsi's party and a leader of the opposition. we'll also check in on edward snowden. where will the nsa leaker go? venezuela? bolivia? nicaragua? and how in the world will he get there? all that and much more coming up. but first, here's my take. the events in egypt over the last week have been fascinating but also a bit bewildering. most of us don't quite know what to make of them. is what happened there a good thing or a bad thing? so, let's start with some basic facts. the government ...