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Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon is in stable but serious condition after emergency brain surgery. FOX's Amy Kellogg is live in Jerusalem with the latest.

Then, a Wall Street Journal editorial calls for the GOP to banish "Abramoff Republicans." We'll get reaction from Rich Lowry, editor of The National Review.

Plus, getting New Orleans back on its feet. Rep. Richard Baker, R-La., weighs in.

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Veteran newscaster John Gibson gets to the core of the most salient issues facing America today as host of FNC's hard-hitting primetime show "The Big Story with John Gibson."

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