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Population approves of the president's leadership. so while there is a very vocal group of critics, in general, he is still held in high regard here. >> all right, jessica yellin, thank you so much, from johannesburg. i appreciate that. later on we'll talk to someone who says president mandela made an impact on her life. edward snowden, the president of eduador says vice president biden called him about the case. he said biden asked him to, quote, end the request for asylum for snowden. he is believed to be in a transit area at the eduador airport. they said they won't consider that until ...

Leaker edward snowden. the president of eduador said today he talked to vice president joe biden about the case. he said biden asked him to reject snowden's request for asylum. snowden is currently believed to be in a transit area in the moscow airport. and president barack obama met with members of nelson mandela's family in johannesburg, south africa, today, and he talked to the president's first wife in the hospital. he also met with current president jacob zuma. protesters filled the streets in egypt today, the day before the president's anniversary of his election. some are asking him...

Reporter. this is an investigation -- if you don't know what stuxnet is, it's a virus used in 2010 to infect computers connected to iran's nuclear facility. also today, speaking of nsa leaker, edward snowden's father is proposing a deal to get him back to the united states. there are some strict terms that would have to be met. those terms were included in this letter sent to attorney general eric holder. they ask that snowden remain free prior to trial. that he not be subject to a gag order. that he be tried in a place of his choosing. and that if any of the above were not followed, the espio...

Back, back, russia looks terrific right now. in the middle east, it looks like if america is against you and russia backs you, you can survive. jenna: interesting. let's bring two stories together then. we've seen the way that russia has reacted to having edward snowden on their soil even though they'll argue the transit area really -- he's in russia, okay? do you think russia would waive this way if we -- behave this way if we had taken a stronger sans in a place like syria? >> you know, i think when a gift from heaven comes like a major american figure on your soil, you probably don't return...

Indicted, 30 counts, the indictment includes there is going to be a news conference, 3 p.m. eastern in massachusetts. the u.s. attorney's office, the middlesex district attorney's office is holding a joint news conference to go through the 30 counts, the surviving suspected boston marathon bomb inner prison right now. he has been indicted on 30 counts. stay with us. we'll have complete coverage obviously throughout the afternoon. other news we're following, president obama says he won't, won't be scrambling fighter jets to bring edward snowden to the united states. he is believed to be hanging...