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immigration. we'll show you the old clip making new headlines. wolf blitzer is off. i'm joe johns. you're in "the situation room." we begin with breaking news. american students caught up in the bloody cairo protest are finally on their way out of a nightmare experience in egypt. let's go straight to cnn's senior international correspondent, ben wedeman in cairo. earlier today we heard the three american students would be released on saturday. now we're hearing it's already happened. why? >> what we understand is that yesterday the prosecutors ordered their release but it took for ...

sides of the aisle are supposed to save more tran a trillion from the deficit and help save america from even plor serious economic problems. they said they'd be open about their work and give the public a chance to be heard. but they've been staying very much behind closed doors and keeping the public very much in the dark. our congressional correspondent kate bolduan is on capitol hill looking into the story. kate, what's going only here? this was not supposed to be like this. >> reporter: hey there, wolf. i'm standing out front as people are passing by. behind me is this nondescri...

the dark. our congressional correspondent kate bolduan is on capitol hill looking into the story. kate, what's going only here? this was not supposed to be like this. >> reporter: hey there, wolf. i'm standing out front as people are passing by. behind me is this nondescript room. this is where the super committee will meet again this evening behind closed doors which has some government watchers, since this committee has such a huge job before them, some government watchers are calling this approach troubling. >> good morning. >> reporter: the so-called super committee began its wor...

good wednesday morning to you. 7:00 on the west coast. i'm erica hill. nice to be with you. >> i'm chris wragge. >> amanda knox is at home, waking up in seattle. she was in tears in front of the crowd that was waiting as she arrived from italy. >> officially acquitted of the murder of her roommate, knox said a few words when she arrived. hattie, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. amanda knox left this neighborhood an anonymous college kid but comes back as someone internationally known. yes, she has her freedom bit came at a cost. >> i'm really overwhelmed right now. >> reporte...

takeoff. the survivor is forced to hang on to the skids. an unlikely intruder. a pennsylvania couple attacked in their own living room by a black bear. they have the battle scars to prove it. their incredible story today, prove it. their incredible story today, wednesday, october 5th, 2011. captions paid for by nbc-universal television from nbc news, this is "today," with matt lauer, and ann curry. live, from studio 1-a in rockefeller plaza. >> and good morning, everyone, welcome to "today" be on a wednesday morning, i'm matt lauer. >> and i'm ann curry. certainly an emotional sc...