Top of the Hour: Omar Suleiman, Morning Headlines

The Takeaway

Egypt continues to see mass protests and now, there’s a nationwide strike calling for an end to the Mubarak regime. All eyes are on Vice President Omar Suleiman, who has been tasked with leading the transition to democracy.

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