Need To Know News: Egypt's cabinet to meet while protests continue; Super Bowl winners and losers
Each day, we here at "Piers Morgan Tonight" will put together the news you need to know – from what happened last night to what will happen today.
For February 7, 2011, an update on Egypt (government and protests); Super Bowl results (game and ads)...
• Egypt's new cabinet is set to have its first meeting today, while protests continue in Tahrir Square. From CNN: "As protesters maintained a human chain at Cairo's Tahrir Square on Monday - giving no indication of budging until President Hosni Mubarak steps down - the country's new Cabinet is set to have its first meeting, according to state-run TV."
• Meanwhile the Google executive who has been missing in Egypt will be released today. From CNN: "Wael Ghonim, a Google executive who has been missing for more than a week following his purported arrest in Cairo, is to be released Monday, according to two Egyptian television news networks."
• The Green Bay Packers defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers to win Super Bowl XLV 31-25. But how about those ads? Little Darth Vader and Eminem were featured in memorable spots. Also, Christina Aguilera sang...her version of...the national anthem.
• On the late former President Ronald Reagan's 100th birthday, his foundation passed their $100 million goal. Reports Gabriella Schwarz: "Sunday's celebrations will include keynote remarks by former Secretary of State James Baker, a 21-gun salute, an F-18 flyover and the official laying of the presidential wreath on Reagan's memorial site."
• The Huffington Post has been purchased by AOL for $315 million. From CNN: ""As part of the transaction, Arianna Huffington, The Huffington Post's co-founder and editor-in-chief, will be named president and editor-in-chief of The Huffington Post Media Group, which will include all Huffington Post and AOL content," the statement said.
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