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told you at the top of the show protests have broken out again today in tahrir square. two candidates there in egypt claiming victory in the presidential election ta took place over the weekend but a move by the military council to diminish presidential authority could render that country s next president nothing more than a figurehead. want to sound smart today tell your friends egypt s armed forces have an annual budget of $85 billion, $1.5 billion that comes from foreign aid from the united states. egypt s military budget represents about 3.1% of its gdp. sounds like a big number, yes, but u.s. military spending accounts for 4% of our gdp. enough of the real news. huddle around the water cooler to watch senate majority leader harry reid of nevada shoot down a reporter channeling washington nationals star and las vegas native 19-year-old bryce harper. the context for senator reid s line was a remark made last week

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