recession fear. today the story is the health of the european banks. that s absolutely right, christine. what we re seeing is conflicting reports today in a couple of newspapers about whether the eurozone and european regulators for the banking industry will move to try to recapitalize or shore up the capital that some of the banks hold. this is on the back of on going concerns about the health of the french banks after mohamed el arian said yesterday. he said that could undermined the eurozone, pushing europe into a broader recession. today the markets seem to be rebounding after flirting with losses earlier on in today s session, christine. we should also remember that we ve had really sobering statistics and warning shots from some of the world s biggest institutions this week. let me run you through them. on a positive note, overnight we had the g-20 promising to act put forward concerted action to try to stop these losses and on going concerns about a return to reces
movie there. we head home and by that time it s on every tv screen and just at trite as it sounds, a stage you ll nerver fert. fegt. forget. you can see john s work on sportsillustrated.com. i m don lemon, live for the cnn debate happening monday. we begin with a report for moammar gadhafi, crumbled empire in libya, his son, we re told, saadi, a former playboy fled to niger. we ll be joined now by cnn s ben we dman with the latest on that. ben what can you tell us? reporter: yes, don. we know from the justice minister of niger, saadi, the third son of moammar gadhafi, 37 years old, traveled into that country with eight other so-called minor libyan officials. they were granted refuge there on a humanitarian basis. so saadi is not really the big fish that libyan officials are hoping to catch. they re most interested in saif islam the other brother and the man they call the big fish, moammar gadhafi. don? cnn s ben wedeman. thank you, ben. moving on to talk about t