dr. regina benjamin, u.s. surgeon general. each cigarette, you have to ask yourself: "is this the one that will cause a heart attack?" if you really want to quit smoking, call 1-800-quit-now. >>> in news of the world tonight, in afghanistan -- taliban fighters staged attacks on the u.s. embassy. at least seven afghans were killed but no embassy or nato personnel were hurt. the fighting occurred in the most residential part of kabul. >>> and in argen to the tina a total of 11 died and several were injured after a train derailed in buenos aires. >>> international aid is being rushed to the area and the need is great, more than 4 million acres of agoture land is under water. -- of agriculture land is under water so food shortages are expected. >> firefighters have now been able to make progress against several fires that are burning in current county. hundreds of people who had been ordered to leave their homes have now been allowed to return. but some summer homes 20 miles northwest of tepachape have been evacuated the fire has

dr. regina benjamin, u.s. surgeon general.cigarette, you have to ask yourself: "is this the one that will cause a heart attack?" if you really want to quit smoking, call 1-800-quit-now. >>> thousands of northern california news are getting ready to walk off the job for a one day strike. up to 33,000 registered nurses plan to strike next thursday at hospitals throughout northern and central california. the hospital says they plan to bring in replacements in order to stay open. the strike comes after proposed cut backs in employee benefit and patient services. all together 34 hospitals across the region are expected to be affected by next week's strike. they include sutter health system, kaiser, children's hospital and alta bates hospital. >>> a computer server was breeched last month as part of an effort by hackers to overload the capital's internet service. so far there are no reports of identity thefts because of the hackers. >>> in news of the world tonight in libya today, fighters fighters loyal to gadhafi beat back rebels.

dr. regina benjamin. i was quizzing the audience, do you know these songs.em know which artist is coming. >> do we have time? ♪ i call your name girl >> i know, that was don in the background. i'm no singer. but i don't know what it was. it was a -- i think it was an intimate group there. i was feeling at home, washington, d.c. is home for me. i was feeling comfortable. but little did i know that it would be recorded. >> what an honor. >> it was a wonderful honor, fantastic event and the people who received the honors, well deserved. they do so much for so many people in health, medicine and in media. it was nice to be part of it. there i'm grooving to el debarge there. >> feeling the beat of the rhythm of the night. >> thank you, jacqui. >> i won't sing it, but i remember it. >> in the garden, quincy jones and donna in the background, he wants to sing. he remembers. there he goes. go ahead. >> keep your day job, fred. keep your day job. >> i know. >> it wasn't that bad. >> cool stuff. thanks. fun being in the chat room. we'll see you again, weather, we have

dr. regina benjamin as well. but one of the highlights of the evening was the surprise guest.ome of the names of the songs. nobody got it. so i thought i had to share a little tune there. >> did they get it once you -- >> they did. i heard a few hooping and hollering. could have been because i was off tune. people got it. he was the guest, sang beautiful balance adds. >> that was a taste there, fredricka, finish the song now. >> heck no. >> fredricka, come on. >> no way. >> put you on the spot. >> no way. i am not doing that. i'm saving your ears. you don't want to hear me sing. that was all i had. i didn't realize that was going to make air. >> we wanted to share that. >> i was among friends there in a very quaint ronald reagan building there in washington, d.c. i certainly didn't think that was going to make airs. >> you're among friends here, just between us. >> all right. >> we'll go to your day job now coming up in seven minutes. >> a lot going on, arrived and av will be with us, the highlight of the noon eastern hour. amanda knox, college student facing 20 years prison t