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In egypt as well as outsiders ought to at least explore whether or not that tactical flexibility can carry forward. but i think one needs to do so with a great deal of caution in dealing with this organization. >> ambassador daniel kurtzer, great to get your take. thank you very much. t.j.? astronaut mark kelly is set to fly again. today is a big day for the shuttle commander. we'll tell you why. also, former president george w. bush had to suddenly cancel a trip because of a threat of legal action. we'll explain. map

The judiciary's played an important role. i think we'll see a rich range of views, fairly wide variety of parties in a post-mubarak egypt. >> bruce rutherford, thank you so much. appreciate your time. congresswoman gabrielle giffords' husband mark kelly back at work for the first timing since his wife's shooting. earlier kelly resumed training as shuttle commander of "endeavour." kelly decided to go back to work because his wife is busy all day long with her therapy. nbc's tom costello joins me live from washington. what else did he have to say about being back in the thick of things at work...

Considering a bunch of other factors including how, what gabrielle giffords would want me to do and what her parents, my family and i would like i made the decision that i would like to return and command the mission. >> kelly will serve as shuttle commander for the splace shuttle "endeavour's" final flight with lift off in april. he is confident he wife will be able to attend the launch. >> that is optimistic. those are the had lines. >> winter is over, right, rick? >> have you been drinking? it is so early. >> guys, it is cold. and the winter weather we have been dealing with, still with us....

Then he became a test pilot, like when people die, oh, i don't know who this guy is. and then he's 77 years old. y it to go up in space again. what's the drive in your machinery. you did it four space shuttle splats. >> he wanted to go higher, he wanted it to go faster. that's the way way i felt with my career as i went from being a navy fighter pilot and then a test pilot and ten an astronaut. >> i was telling the shuttle commander here, i applied for the journalist in space program. because i was a child of put nick, as you were. i don't know how much term limit we have, the great annie. >> ...

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