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electrified fences until they die. extreme words from a pastor -- yes, a pastor in north carolina. we're going to play the tape for you on cnn this hour. good morning, everyone. welcome to "early start." i'm ashleigh banfield. look who's here. >> i'm christine romans. zoraida sambolin is on assignment today. it's 5:00 a.m. in the east. let's get you started. it could be a day that brings a brand new era in the middle east, but we're not sure what kind of era it's going to be because this is election day in egypt. millions of people going to the polls for a historic vote. their firs...

plumbers. all kidding aside, it's not the same job requirement. so, it's totally legitimate for the president to point this out. >> this comes as a new ad from president obama highlights the, quote, real people who were affected by bain capital, that private equity company that mitt romney ran for 15 years. take a look at that ad. >> makes me angry. those guys were all rich. they all had more money that they'll ever spend, yet they didn't have the money to take care of the very people that made the money for them. >> the other side former managing director at bain capital makes his c...

A bag or two of personal belongings and a little girl's teddy bear. the national weather service has confirmed two touchdowns here. however, once all is said and done, they say that number will likely be in the double digits. governor perry has also activated the emergency operations center here in the state. rob and paula? >> okay, kristine. police aren't taking any chances. we don't know if the worst is over. are there curfews being enforced right now? >> absolutely. we just came from one of the subdivisions -- the suburbs that was very heavy hit, lancaster. there were curfews in place. they...

Jon: right now the hardship continues for hundreds of thousands of people who have no electricity. this six days after a freak october snowstorm knocked out power across wide sections of the northeast. wet, heavy snow combined with the weight of leaves sent trees crashing down on utility lines. the weekend storm affected millions from west virgina all the way to maine but the misery could last the longest in connecticut. eric shawn has the latest developments. eric? >> reporter: jon, the sun may be shining but the power is still cut for about 700,000 people in the northeast. their anger and fr...

Be able to get in with ease but, actually times square, folks are out and it is business as usual, but, new jersey, definitely, was hit, especially hard, from storm that walloped the northeast and streets have downed utility lines and trees and 650,000 people are without power and more of those affected by the storm... >> there is no power right now, and we're using candles and flashlights and off to work we go. cold, that's it. >> it is getting cold. you know? but, only the beginning, a good test, test the equipment. >> the biggest concern, right now, is downed trees and it is heavy, wet snow...