and, in fact, if you remember or check out that's what happened to john mccain over hanoi. he came down in what amounts to the central park of hanoi, and the people were drowning him. he came down in a lake, were drowning him when police and north vietnamese soldiers came and pulled him away from them. so that suddenly noah thompson knows the exact spot where his friend was slaughtered and is

that said over five years in prison in hanoi and camps and other cities. the party attendees include senator john mccain and orson swindle, former commissioner of the federal trade commission. this is about 45 minutes. >> hello admiral, good to see you. thank you for coming hello, donna. i don't think we have met before. >> [inaudible] >> that's right. that's right you're looking great. >> i was of all concerned last night and this morning. i didn't sleep well last night. [inaudible conversations >> are you moving around the land? >> i am. i am covering the land. indianapolis tomorrow. >> [inaudible conversations start to write for themselves. >> i have my managing director for am i publishing company that's done a great job. >> great to see you, tom. >> wonderful, wonderful. >> i remember this one. >> this would have been yesterday. >> okay. tell her she is in our prayers. [inaudible conversations >> thank you for coming out. good to see you all. >> when we got the last message [inaudible] >> you were supposed to. door address is on the mailing list. prob

nhk world, hanoi. >>> a u.n. conference opens on dnesday in ryo degentleman nare to protect the protect the planet. how to strike a balance between economic growth and preserving the environment. nhk world reports on a town in brazil that has embraced the promise of sustainable agriculture. acai trees are grown in amazon's basin. they're cultivated for their fruit. to revive the rich forests of amazon, the farmers are planning bananananananana and pepper in one place. it's grown in a town founded by japanese immigrants. the fruit is shipped out. they now ship about $5 million u.s. dollars worth of the pulp every year. around 30% goes to japan. acai is popular in many countries recently. farmers have developed new cultivation methods. instead of only growing 30 pounds, they cultivate a variety of crops by their land. this is known as horticulture. they adopted this approach after other methods failed. japanese immigrants first arrid he in 1929. initially they grew black pepper. it came to be known as black diamond

with this institute in hanoi, they went to study the minerals. officials from both countries expressed the hopes for the opening ceremony on saturday. >> translator: the completion of this center is a testament to the cooperation of japan and vietnam in the fields of science and technology. it ril lead to bilateral, collaborative relations. >> reporter: the institute researches the minerals from ore. the data is put to practical use. two japanese trading houses and the vietnamese company will use the research to begin refining where our minerals are next year in the northwestern province of licho. >> translator: this project is crucial because it enables vietnam to develop as a rare earth producer and also enables japan to acquire important minerals. >> there are minerals that are essential in high-tech industries. they are used for applications such as enhancing the performance of electric vehicle motors and camera lenses. china accounts for more than 90% of global production of rare earth. it is tightening control of production and exports. the

nhk world reports from hanoy. >> translator: chien yeah actions are illegal. the mining fields that china is trying to develop lie within vietnam's exclusive economic zone. >> vietnam acted on deploying in the china stae. the controversy focuses on an area of 160,000 square kilometers bp. the sector is closer to vietnam than other contested areas. officials say they are already surveying the same prefecture for the government. the foreign minister said the actions of its oil company are ready to make. >> translator: we hope vietnam will stick to the common ground, refrain from take actions that may complicate and aggravate the disputes and stop all of the activity encroaching on china in relevant sea areas. >> last week the power adopted a law with sovereigntior islands. the same day, china laid its administrative status. maritime author announced that four chinese ships left port on tuesday to the disputed area. with both sides stressing their claims, competing plans in south china sea, add to original tensions. nhk world, hanoy. >>> tension between south ree

nhk world reports from hanoi. >> translator: china's actions are illegal. the mining fields china is trying to develop lie within vietnam's exclusive economic zone. >> translator: vietnam reacted angrily wednesday to china's plans of resources in the south china sea. the corporation on monday sought international to explore and develop oil and gas fields in disputed waters. the controversy focuses on an area of 160,000 square kilometers. the sector is closer to vietnam than other contested areas. vietnamese officials say they are already surveying the same sector for possible development. a spokesperson for the chinese foreign ministry said the actions of its oil company were already made. >> translator: we hope vietnam will stick to our common ground, refrain from taking actions that may complicate and aggravate disputes and immediately stop all activities that encroach upon china's right of oil and gas resources in relevant sea areas. >> reporter: last week, the vietnamese parliament adopted a law claiming sovereignty over two disputed group of islands, t

akiko ichihara, nhk world, hanoi. >> and that wraps up our bulletin. i'm dhra dhirakaosal in bangkok. >>> foreigners who move to japan sometimes face challenges. learning the language is one of the biggest. not being able to speak japanese can make newcomers feel restricted. it's something the country's 210,000 strong brazilian population understands. many came to japan to find work. however, they say searching for a job or just getting around is tough because they can't pass the japanese driver's license test. but new changes mean that roadblock is coming down. nhk world's ritsuko imahashi explains. >> reporter: since april 2nd, it's been a lot easier for brazilians living here to get driver's licenses. they are now allowed to take the written test in portuguese. >> translator: it's great. now i can take my children to their kindergarten and also drive to work. >> reporter: there are about 3,500 brazilians living in suzuka. daniel iwai has a job packing car parts. he has a brazilian driver's license issued during a short trip home five years ago. but

the two countries have established a joint research institute in hanoi to study the minerals. officials from both countries expressed their hopes for the prosperity of its opening ceremony on saturday. >> translator: the completion of this center is a test toomt the cooperation of japan and vietnam in the fields of science and technology. it will lead to bilateral collaborative relations. >> the institute researches the chemicals used to extrapolate minerals. the data will be put to good use. two japanese trading houses and a vietnamese company will use the research to begin finding rare earth minerals next year in the northwestern province. >> translator: this project is crucial because it enables vietnam to develop as a rare earth producer and also enables japan to acquire important minerals. >> rare earth minerals are essential in high-tech industries. they are used for applications such as enhancing the performance of electric vehicle motors and digital camera lenses. china accounts for more than 90% of global production of rare earth. but it is tightening control over pro

in hanoi, right now. jen?orry. >> reporter: hi, jamie, that's right i'm traveling with secretary panetta, we were in singapore yesterday where he joyed lined the new u.s. shift in -- in the military to asia and next year there will be 60% of the u.s. navy will be positioned in asia. it was almost surreal, as we arriv arrived with the secretary today, the first time a u.s. secretary of defense has been in the bay, once used by the u.s. military, all the warships, all the troops, all the supplies for the vietnam war passed through cameron bay. it is a strategic location. a port that has been long sought after in the region because it is a natural deep-water port and is naturally protected. what was interesting today is that for secretary panetta, it was a significant visit and he went to visit the u.s. innis bird, in for repairs in the port and we climbed aboard that ship. but, there were no top-level vietnamese officials there to meet the secretary. that is significant, jamie, because in essence, what looms lar

[applause] we rode the trek into hanoi together bouncing along. we were going to tie we thought we might be going to the slaughterhouse. we did not know. we ended up in at the hilton in a cell that was six and a half feet by 7 feet, about the size of a small bathroom. well, it was our bathroom. we had a 3-gallon bucket and their, but it was not just jim and i commend it was in three of the estimate was for this in this room. six and half by 7-foot cell was our bathroom, living room, bedroom, and our dining room for the next nine months. that is generally the way our life was. in the winter it was cold, very cold. there never seemed to be enough food to keep our bodies warm, especially that first winter. in the summer it was so hot that we had heat rash, and sometimes we did not get to take a bath and get cleaned up, and it was not exactly fun. many of the guys had terrible injuries from there it capture, like senator mccain. he was probably the most seriously injured of all this, and he came home with honor. the story of the opportunity he had to

akiko ichihara, nhk world, hanoi. >> myanmar's pro democracy leader aung san suu kyi has made a rare address to british lawmakers. she said the parliment in london could be a role model for myanm. more than 700 members from the two chambers gathered in westminster hall on thursday. aung san suu kyi is the only nonhead of state and the first foreign female to receive the honor of addressing the house of parliament. >> the british parliament is perhaps the preeminent symbol to oppressed peoples around the world of freedom of speech. our new legislative processes which undoubtedly are an improvement on what went before are not as transparent as they might be. i would like to see us learn from established examples of parliamentary democracies elsewhere so that we might deepen our own democratic standards over time. >> aung san suu kyi was sworn in as a member of myanmar's own parliment in may. the country has made reforms to improve democracy, but a quarter of seats are still reserved for the military. aung san suu kyi is on an 18-day visit to europe. on tuesday, she'll head to france fo

and, in fact, if you remember or check out that's what happened to john mccain over hanoi. in what amounts to the central park of hanoi, and the people were drowning him. he came down in a lake, were drowning him when police and north vietnamese soldiers came and pulled him away from them. so that suddenly noah thompson knows the exact spot where his friend was slaughtered and is flying over it and thinking, my god, this is quite a world, isn't it? but he thought, like all of the others thought -- i know that you know a great deal about posttraumatic stress of veterans. my own feeling is that no matter what you did, good war or bad, the act of killing people, trying to kill people is going to do something to you. and as noah thompson told me, he thought as he flew over that i'd rather be feeding these people than killing them. without exception the people i talked to who were combat veterans much purchased and said their greatest satisfaction was flying the airlift. and i think because as i'm sure some of you know, many veterans never talk about combat or about what they di

panetta said the two countries have taken important steps to improve their relationship during talks in hanoi. he became the first senior officials from the u.s. on sunday to visit the former u.s. base which will be used to support american naval operations in the region. in the u.s., the neighborhood watch volunteer accused of murdering an unarmed black teenager in florida in february is back in jail after having his bail revoked. you're watching "bbc world news." i am zeinab badawi. these are the headlines. trade and the economy have dominated your opinion in talks with the russian president vladimir putin, but syria did not get much of the mansion and they agreed that the kofi annan plan is the best chance to avoid war. china has detained political activists and placed others under surveillance to prevent the marking the anniversary of the pro-democracy protests from 23 years ago. i have been joined for business news with aaron. you are the man who deals with all the turbulence. >> i am just the messenger. >> a lot of turbulence is expected markets because of worries about the global econo

secretary of defense met with his vietnamese counterpart during a visit to hanoi on monday. the two agreed to an increased presence of the u.s. navy in the country and other measures. >> the most destabilizing situation would be if we had a group of weak nations and only the united states and china were major powers in this region. >> panetta warns such a scenario would lead to intense rivalry between the u.s. and china and the pledge to help vietnam build up defense by support in various fields is a move to adjust the balance of power in asia. >> translator: we hope the u.s. government will lift its arms embargo against vietnam soon. >> panetta announced earlier this week that the u.s. will assign 60% of its naval ships to the asia pacific region by 2020 in the face of china's naval buildup. the u.s. apparently wants to further counter china by deepening cooperation with vietnam and other countries in the region. >>> one sign of indonesia's booming economy is the soaring demand for cars among the country's growing middle class. in order to capture a piece of the auto market

bulk of heavy rain to be found here in northeastern china, as well as northern vietnam, including hanoi. and that could be as much as 100 millimeters in the next 24. bangkok at 36 degrees with chances of isolated thunderstorms. manila at 31. taipei, 29 degrees. also chances of thunderstorms are in place. and tokyo, we're looking at 25 degrees in our friday high and still on friday we will have chances of sunny intervals. so let's enjoy that weather while we can. moving over to the americas now, you can see this cloud formation just below guatemala over water. as we speak, this is intensifying. looks like it's going to be striking mexico as hurricane status. this is going to be the third storm that is named. it is carlotta. it will be maintaining its strength as it makes possible landfall on southern coast of mexico just south of acapulco and packing up winds at 70 kilometers per hour. hurricane watches posted in these regions. so let's definitely keep a close eye on this. elsewhere here in the upper midwest is where the severe thunderstorms will be tracking eastward. we cannot rule out

six vietnamese graduate students took part at the hanoi university of science and technology. >> translator: the japanese lecturers are highly experienced in this field and well versed in reactors. they could answer every question i had, so the seminar was worth it. >> japanese companies have won contracts to build two nuclear plants at this site in southern vietnam. the contracts follow an agreement signed by both nations. the key challenge for vietnam is to secure enough power sources to drive economic growth, even the fukushima nuclear accident has not dampened vietnamese government enthusiasm to build nuclear power plants. however the vietnamese public had worries over nuclear our in the days after the fukushima accident, which made headlines in vietnam. >> translator: we need to thoroughly learn from the lessons of the nuclear accident and share what we've gained. that's the very important mission we have. >> by nurturing the next generation of specialists in vietnam, japan is showing its readiness to help ensure safety and the latest technologies for nuclear power in the country. >>>

i visited vietnam earlier this year at an event with students at the american center in hanoi and they can borrow ipads and kindles and access american news sites and facebook and other sites with the american center and we're having conversations about this etc so it allows us to kind of keep an ongoing conversation in a really robust and interesting contemporary way. >> do you think of your senior office is sending tweets out to the foresee or the web site facebook page are those blocked in iran could those be accessed? >> we know that there are people in various places have trouble accessing -- sometimes they have trouble accessing the state department website petraeus sometimes put kill your trouble accessing web reports and it turns out of those are not always popular publications with other governments. so yes they can. of one of the other parts of the policy secretary clinton has outlined his been a concerted effort to help equip people to navigate the blocks and the hardships and threats brought against them, so we have given $76 million of grants in the last few years and by t

were documents in the safe of a washington think tank proving that johnson halting the bombing of hanoial reasons. >> it was strategic on nixon's part, that anyone who was an opponent, anyone who was a perceived enemy, anyone who was d&after them. >> reporter: given the state of politics today, the standoff between the two partyes, the inability to compromise, why should anybody conclude that the idea that i have to win and you have to lose is any different? >> the partisan hostility, the gridlock that we experience today is, indeed, the acrimony runs very deep, but i have not seen any evidence that somebody's hired a burglary team or gone out to wiretap. >> reporter: were there lessons learned? >> i think there's an increasing concentration of power in the presidency, so it needs to be watched really carefully. that's the ultimate lesson-- watch concentrations of power. how are we doing in the media? okay, but probably not good enough. >>> best thing i ever heard was from richard nixon attorney general who later went to jail, he said, "watch what we do and not what we say." that pretty

in hanoi defense secretary leon panetta returned a thin diary found on the body of a vietnamese soldierned this photo perhaps the soldier's daughters or sisters. in return, panetta was given three letters written by this man, army sergeant steve flaherty of columbia, south carolina, who chronicled the fear and exhaustion of that war and wrote to a woman named betty this "i felt bullets going past me. i have never been so scared in my life" and flaherty of member of the 101st airborne decision was killed in march 1969. >>> coming up, a bald eagle hobbled on the side of a highway. tonight, an army of good samaritan samaritans trying to save him. in the big apple. ub adjusting to city life was hard for me. and becoming a fulltime indoor cat wasn't easy for atti. but we had each other and he had purina cat chow indoor. he absolutely loved it. and i knew he was getting everything he needed to stay healthy indoors. and after a couple of weeks, i knew we were finally home! [ female announcer ] purina cat chow indoor. always there for you. this is my grandson. and if it wasn't for a screening i

know, i visited vietnam earlier this year and did an event with students at the american center in hanoi, and, you know, they can borrow ipads and kindles, and they can, um, access american news sites, and they interact on facebook and other social networking sites, and it allows us to have o -- and they're having conversations about current events in the world, etc. so it allows us to sort of keep an ongoing conversation and a really robust and interesting and, obviously, contemporary way. >> host: so do you think if your office is sending tweets out in farsi or your state department web site facebook page, are those blocked in iran? can those be accessed? >> guest: there are, we know that there are, that people in various places have trouble accessing the state department web site. they have sometimes peculiar trouble accessing the human rights reports. it turns out that those aren't always popular publications with other governments. so, yes, they can be blocked. but, you know, oneover the other parts of -- one of the other parts of this policy that secretary clinton has outlined has

china and vietnam china's oil corporation scene has started an exploration sender in the region that hanoi says infringes on blogs already licensed to a russian company as well as america's exxon mobile now beijing claims sovereignty over almost the entire south china sea which is believed to contain large oil and gas the. global trade routes analysts say gas for my quit the projects to keep its business ties with the world's second largest economy. let's continue with international markets looking at asia here which is coming up the last two hours of the trading session over the nikkei is that another one and a half percent the hand side almost two and a half hours and they're all this of course as i said coming from the optimism in europe we see that there are now very gains are getting better and better bigger bigger better and better that's also right well let's move on and take a look at europe europe of course there is the fact that most of the markets there we have an update and that's because there is now been the proposal outlined for a single supervisory mechanism for europe's ba

china's oil corporation scene the uk has started an exploration center in an offshore region that hanoi says infringes on blogs already licensed to the russian form as well as america's exxon mobile beijing claims that sovereignty over almost the entire south china sea which is believed to contain large oil and gas deposits and straddles global trade routes and then let's say gastro might quit the project to keep its business ties with the world's second largest economy and from gas let's switch over to oil and see what's happening with appliances as i said they are again and in fact they have rebounded from their lowest close in almost nine months we said lies with this rating close to eighty dollars per barrel but investors want to see it hit that eighty dollars more per barrel and then keep going higher of course another breadline this at around ninety two dollars and a thirty two cents and this brings us to the end of this edition of business for now back to you marina. thanks very much indeed and we'll hear from you next hour we will. all right thanks for now and i'll be back with

correspondent jennifer griffin has details from hanoi.re was an interesting exchange at the ministry of defense, wasn't there? >> reporter: that's right, heather. in fact it was very interesting as leon panetta arrived essentially what is the vietnamese pentagon. it is called k-2,000. there were warm smiles from the minister of defense who met him there. if you have any question how controlled vietnam still is, the questions were very controlled. they were asked at the press conference. there was even a height requirement we're told for the soldiers who marched in the parade that met panetta. the exchange you referred to that was ununusual, for the first time since the end of the war there was an exchange of war artifacts. the vietnamese gave secretary panetta some letters that had been taken off the body of a sergeant, sergeant steve flaherty of columbia, south carolina who had been killed in combat. he was one the 101st. those letters were taken by the north vietnamese and used for propaganda today purposes. we've seen the letters. they

traveling with the defense secretary in hanoi, general for grin, fox news. >> bret: no grapevine tonightastern wisconsin. more than 1700 people work making cranes. business picked up in recent months. unemployment rate across wisconsin is below the national average. it's at 6.8%. but concerns about the economy still drive the day. people are talking about the tuesday election a lot. this is a swing county and counties like this supported president bush in 2004. overwhelmingly support president obama in 2008 and voted for governor walker in 2010. both parties will look at the results tuesday closely to see what they say about the november election. because if romney can win a county like manitowoc he could walk away with wisconsin ten electoral votes. "special report" rolls on after the break. [ male announcer ] this is genco services -- mcallen, texas. in here, heavy rental equipment in the middle of nowhere, is always headed somewhere. to give it a sense of direction, at&t created a mobile asset solution to protect and track everything. so every piece of equipment nows where it is, how

she is now streaming live from hanoi, vietnam. jennifer?er: jon, this trip to vietnam has been filled with historics first for the secretary of defense. yesterday he was in cameron bay, which of course this was the first time a defense secretary has been in cameron bay since the end of the war. today he had another historic first. he was at the ministry of defense where he was greeted with warm smiles. this is the equivalent of the vietnamese pentagon in the capital of hanoi. he was received by the vietnamese minister of defense. the warm relation was evident on the smiles on the faces there. one chapter end and. first time since the war ended there was a significant exchange of war artifacts between the two sides. the vietnamese gave panetta several sets of letters including ones that had been stolen off the corpse of sergeant steve flaherty of colombia, south carolina, who was killed while serving with the 101st airborne in 1969. the letters were written by sergeant flartty, to his family and used for years according to u.s. officials as

defense secretary leon panetta and his counterpart in hanoi exchanged the very personal documents todaynd photos and the story behind the hand-overs, facilitated in part by the pbs program, history detectives, on our home page. all that and more is on our web site: newshour.pbs.org. jeff? >> brown: and that's the "newshour" for tonight. on tuesday, we'll talk with former president bill clinton about his global initiative and the 2012 campaign. i'm jeffrey brown. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. we'll see you online and again here tomorrow evening. thank you and good night. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org

>>ysabel: police have made an arrest of this week's cover the suspect was arrested in hanoi or.syria and has been charged with robbery, conspiracy and his bill has been set at $300,000. the robbery took place on wednesday. it was either the owner of the store or an employee that shot and killed one of the suspects. police are still looking for the remaining soup. a big celebration in the west contra costa school district. they are now dead fruit. they made their final payment. school officials say they can finally feeling little relief. warhol >> no longer do have to paid for investors. it has finally come to an end. >> the school district was the first in the state to enter into this situation. >> coming up, george lucas says he wants to step out of the director's chair. >> the golden gate continues to be stopped in. hon sox caught all dollar for soft for of eight cahow where enhance >>ysabel: the creator of the star wars into so many other blockbuster films george lucas says he is ready to retire. he still has a desire to turn his attention to making our house films instead. h

her trip to hanoi in 1972 still sparked outrage among some veterans largely for this.craft gun smiling and laughing. >> i made a terrible mistake. unwittingly sitting on that gun. it was a terrible thing. >> reporter: the appearance was that... >> the appearance was that i was against my country and my soldiers. i will go to my grave... that is a regret i will never get over. >> it is a process. reporter: her vocal opposition to the war led to interest in other social issues with husband number two activist tom hayden. >> he has accomplished more out of office than most professional politicians have accomplished after a lifetime of being in office. >> reporter: together the two traveled the country promoting everything from solar power to environmental protection. but behind the scenes, fond a was engaged in another battle. bulimia. when you began struggling with eating issues, how old were you? >> well, i had eating addictions from off and on from about age 15 to about 45. >> reporter: she hid it from everyone, even her husband. until she started working out. >> are y

. >>> during leon panetta's visit to hanoi today, the government said they'll open three previously restricted sites to the united states to look for people missing in action. there are 1200 estimated service members still missing in vietnam. >>> this morning, richard dawson is being remembered for his wise-cracking manner. >> my heart stopped there. survey said! >> a producer claims that dawson kissed some 20,000 women during his nine-year run on the show. met his second wife, who was a con tes tant. he made it big on "hogan's heroes." and dazzled on "the match game." he was just 79 years old. i will say, george. it would have been 19, 999, had he not kissed my aunt who was on the show in the '70s. she was not wooed. >> did she win? >> no. >> too bad. i loved him on "hogan's heroes." >> a huge part of the ensemble. >>> now to tlatehe latest on ge zimmerman. he's back in prison this morning. matt gutman has the latest. >> reporter: it's not clear how long zimmerman will be forced to remain in the jail behind me. in a couple of hours, his attorney will file for another motion for bail. it's pos

national security correspondent jennifer griffin traveling with the secretary has details from hanoi. >> the last defense secretary to visit kam ranh bay was robert mcnamara and lyndon johnson made the cover of life magazine when he visited troops there. it's long been a coveted ported in asia. the u.s. used it during the war as an entry point for the military. leon panetta arrived today after outlining the new strategy in asia that will position two-thirds of the navy in the pacific as the u.s. pists away from the middle east. ships like the richard byrd now docked in the bay for repairs. the port is one of the largest ports in asia and one of the most protected. >> reporter: this is where all u.s. troops, supplies and warships entered vietnam during the war. it's the first time a u.s. defense secretary has visited the bay since the end of the war. >> it's been 17 years since the u.s. and vietnam normalized relations. now, the u.s. is seeking to reach out and improve military relations with vietnam as the rise of china's military looms large across the region. u.s. seeks to ensure th

. >> reporter: we are here in hanoi traveling with the defense secretary. as things appear to be normal it's important to remember there 1,284 american service members missing in vietnam. today at the equivalent of vietnam's pentagon, they announced they would allow america access to three sites pleased to have the remains american troops. most of those still missing went down in planes. some are under water. until recently there were 34 sites the u.s. wanted access to, but the north vietnamese come tonight regime denies them access. the acidic nature of the soil has caused the boafns those killed to disintegrate faster than normal and generations of witnesses are dying or aging themselves. temp. the vietnamese gave panetta several sets of letters. including one stolen off the corpse of sergeant steve flaherty killed in combat in 1969 while serving in the 101st airborne. they were written by sergeant flaherty to his family and shah been used for years as anti-american propaganda to the word. the. the u.s. presented the vietnamese with a diary that was taken

during leon panetta's visit to hanoi today, the government said they'll open three previously restricted sites to the united states to search. for the remains of troops still missing in action. the pentagon says searching those sites is crucial in finding the 1200 estimated service members still missing in vietnam. >>> this morning, richard dawson is being remembered for his wise-cracking manner. hosting the dueling families on the "family feud." >> my heart stopped there. survey said! >> a producer claims that dawson kissed some 20,000 women during his nine-year run on the show. he met his second wife on the show, who was a contestant. he first made it big, there he is, playing new kirk on "hogan's heroes." back in the '60s. and dazzled on "the match game." he died saturday after a battle with cancer. richard dawson was just 79 years old. i will say, george. it would have been 19,999, had he not kissed my aunt, who was on the show in the '70s. she was not wooed. >> did she win? >> she did not. >> too bad. i loved him on "hogan's heroes." >> terrific, terrific, and under rated. a huge --