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Unidentified Egyptian army major generals greet people as they walk through Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011. Egypt exploded with joy, tears, and relief after pro-democracy protesters brought down President Hosni Mubarak on Friday with a momentous march on his palaces and state TV. The ruling military pledged Saturday to eventually hand power to an elected civilian government and reassured allies that Egypt will abide by its peace treaty with Israel. (AP Photo/Tara Todras-Whitehill) (AP)

On first day as Egypt's ruler, army reassures

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John Boehner

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Christina Hoag
People celebrate after Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak resigned from office Friday, Feb. 11, 2011 in the Queens borough of New York. Mubarak resigned as president after 29 years in power. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) (AP)

Egyptians living in the U.S. join the jubilation

Verena Dobnik
An Egyptian boy dressed as an army colonel sits on his father's shoulders in Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011. President Mubarak refused to step down or leave the country and instead handed his powers to his vice president Thursday, remaining president and ensuring regime control over the reform process, which stunned protesters demanding his ouster, who waved their shoes in contempt and shouted, "Leave, leave, leave." The arabic on the paper reads "I came to give my blessings to the revolution and tell Mubarak to go". (AP Photo/Tara Todras-Whitehill) (AP)

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More than 500 people died in the 8.8 earthquake on Feb. 27, 2010. No casualties have been reported in today's quake.

6.8 magnitude earthquake rocks Chile

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Arnold Schwarzenegger

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Associated Press
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Clarke Canfield
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Nokia, Microsoft join forces against Apple, Google

Matti Huuhtanen
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FILE - In this Feb. 8, 2011 file photo, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak sits during his meeting with Emirates foreign minister, not pictured, at the Presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt. Egypt's vice president says Mubarak resigned on Friday, Feb. 11, 2011 as president and handed control to the military. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil, File) (AP)

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Thousands of Egyptian anti-government protesters march Alexandria, Egypt, Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. Egypt's military threw its weight Friday behind President Hosni Mubarak's plan to stay in office through September elections while protesters fanned out to the presidential palace in Cairo and other key symbols of the authoritarian regime in a new push to force the leader to step down immediately. The statement by the Armed Forces Supreme Council - its second in two days - was a blow to many protesters who had called on the military to take action to push out Mubarak after his latest refusal to step down. (AP Photo/ Tarek Fawzy) (AP)

Maggie Michael, Paul Schemm
FILE - In this Feb. 8, 2011 file photo, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak sits during his meeting with Emirates foreign minister, not pictured, at the Presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt. Egypt's vice president says Mubarak resigned on Friday, Feb. 11, 2011 as president and handed control to the military. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil, File) (AP)

Christopher Torchia
Egyptians celebrate the news of the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak, who handed control of the country to the military, at night in Tahrir Square in downtown Cairo, Egypt Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis) (AP)

Raphael G. Satter
Anti-government protesters demonstrate in Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011. President Hosni Mubarak refused to step down or leave the country and instead handed his powers to his vice president Thursday, remaining president and ensuring regime control over the reform process, which stunned protesters demanding his ouster, who waved their shoes in contempt and shouted, "Leave, leave, leave." (AP Photo/Tara Todras-Whitehill) (AP)

Brian Murphy
Anti-government protesters wave an Egyptian flag during a march in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. Egypt's powerful military backed President Hosni Mubarak's plan to stay in office until September elections, but massive crowds outraged by his refusal to step down packed squares in Egypt's two biggest cities Cairo and Alexandria on Friday. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil) (AP)

Adam Clark Estes
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Venezuelan lawmakers throw punches during session

Adam Clark Estes
A poster showing President Hosni Mubarak, is hung by anti-government protesters over Arabic slogans supporting Mubarak set by his supporters a week ago in Cairo street, Egypt, Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. Egypt's military threw its weight Friday behind President Hosni Mubarak's plan to stay in office through September elections while protesters fanned out to the presidential palace in Cairo and other key symbols of the authoritarian regime in a new push to force the leader to step down immediately. The statement by the Armed Forces Supreme Council _ its second in two days _ was a blow to many protesters who had called on the military to take action to push out Mubarak after his latest refusal to step down. Arabic read "Yes to Mubarak" (AP Photo/Amr Nabil) (AP)

Yasser Imam
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak begins to make a televised statement to his nation in this image taken from TV aired Thursday Feb. 10, 2011. Following more than two weeks of protests, anti-government demonstrators have been given hope by official statements suggesting that President Mubarak may step down after 30 years in power. (AP Photo/ Egypt TV via APTN) EGYPT OUT TV OUT (AP)

Multiple countries call for Mubarak to resign

Slobodan Lekic
Egyptian army soldiers stand alert in front of barbed wire at the entrance of Tahrir Square in downtown Cairo, Egypt Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011. Egypt's military announced on national television it had stepped in to secure the country and promised protesters calling for President Hosni Mubarak's ouster that all their demands would soon be met. Tens of thousands of protesters packed in central Tahrir broke into chants of 'We're almost there, we're almost there' and waved V-for-victory signs as thousands more flowed in to join them well after nightfall. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil) (AP)

Maggie Michael, Paul Schemm
Members of Egypt's military supreme council attend a meeting in this image taken from TV Thursday Feb. 10, 2011. President Hosni Mubarak will meet the demands of protesters, military and ruling party officials said Thursday in the strongest indication yet that Egypt's longtime president may be about to give up power and that the armed forces were seizing control. The military's supreme council was meeting Thursday, without the commander in chief Mubarak, and announced on state TV its "support of the legitimate demands of the people." (AP Photo/Nile TV via APTN) EGYPT OUT TV OUT (AP)

Maggie Michael

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Peter Finocchiaro
In this photo taken Dec. 15, 2010, the check-out inside a Wal-Mart store in Alexandria, Va., is shown. The battleground for the biggest fight in retailing today is being played out along this suburban highway. Going head-to-head: Wal-Mart against everyone else. (AP Photo) (AP)

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