about a thousand people on monday took them up on that. about 500 or so on tuesday were evacuated. why did the number drop on tuesday? they said of these street demonstrations that you ve been involved in, have been having an effect, at least in cairo. so the state department is saying the numbers did slow. the latest ones, they got 460 people out on four government charters, and that was today. and the destinations were istanbul and athens. they will continue that tomorrow, because there are probably about 3,000 people who do or have expressed an interest in getting out, anderson. and the airport in cairo is still open, and there are commercial flights, though a number of carriers have cut down on flights. i m hearing the nightmare stories of people waiting 48 hours for a flight that ends up
about 500 or so on tuesday were evacuated. why did the number drop on tuesday? they said of these street demonstrations that you ve been involved in, have been having an effect, at least in cairo. so the state department is saying the numbers did slow. the latest ones, they got 460 people out on four government charters, and that was today. and the destinations were istanbul and athens. they will continue that tomorrow, because there are probably about 3,000 people who do or have expressed an interest in getting out, anderson. and the airport in cairo is still open, and there are commercial flights, though a number of carriers have cut down on flights. i m hearing the nightmare stories of people waiting 48 hours for a flight that ends up never showing up and there s not a lot of information being given out. how concerned is the state
they said of these street demonstrations that you ve been involved in, have been having an effect, at least in cairo. so the state department is saying the numbers did slow. the latest ones, they got 460 people out on four government charters, and that was today. and the destinations were istanbul and athens. they will continue that tomorrow, because there are probably about 3,000 people who do or have expressed an interest in getting out, anderson. and the airport in cairo is still open, and there are commercial flights, though a number of carriers have cut down on flights. or flights are delayed. i m hearing the nightmare stories of people waiting 48 hours for a flight that ends up never showing up and there s not a lot of information being given out. how concerned is the state department about security for americans here in country? you know, so far the demonstrations haven t really targeted americans. so the state department isn t really saying that that is
so the state department is saying the numbers did slow. the latest ones, they got 460 people out on four government charters, and that was today. and the destinations were istanbul and athens. they will continue that tomorrow, because there are probably about 3,000 people who do or have expressed an interest in getting out, anderson. and the airport in cairo is still open, and there are commercial flights, though a number of carriers have cut down on flights. or flights are delayed. i m hearing the nightmare stories of people waiting 48 hours for a flight that ends up never showing up and there s not a lot of information being given out. how concerned is the state department about security for americans here in country? you know, so far the demonstrations haven t really targeted americans. so the state department isn t really saying that that is specifically a problem. it s more just sometimes getting to the airport if you had to go
brooklyn. the bad news down this street and other streets, the plows are stuck and there is is no way for the plows to come through until those cars big themselves out. the silver lining is the man you spoke to in the last hour could con get to work, at least he has a legitimate excuse. new york city s mayor michael bloomberg first defended the city s response to the snowstorm but then as the nightmare stories piled up, he conceded that there were, in deed, some short comings. he says new yorkers need to recognize how massive the challenges are. we won t get to everybody every time. we will make mistakes, but we have to continue plugging ahead. yelling about it and complaining doesn t help. . that s for sure, but as far as blame, there s plenty to go around. new york city council member christine quinn usually sides with the mayor but calls the