while all this talk abut health was going on secetary of state hiary clinton was half a world ay. visiting ven countries in africa. shing the obama administration commitment to at continent. shwent there to help encouragmore democracy and promote energy developent. but twounscripted moments seemed t define h trip. in the congo she was asked wha her hsband, the forer president,thought of a deal the chinese hd there. >> wait. you want me to tell you whatmy husband thinks? my husband is not the cretary of state i am. no, you askedmy opinion. will tell you my opinion. i'm not going to bchanneling my husband. pete: the otr was acomment about ection corruption in soe south african cuntries. >> our democracy is still evolving. we had all kinds of prlems in some ofour past electns. you might remember. in 2000, our prsidential election came down one sate where the brother of the man running f president was the governor of e state. so we have our probms, too. pete: th statements ominated the cerage of her trip back he. overshadowing t reason she was there. you ju returned, janine. did it fe

secretary of state hiary clinton pledges to expand america's suppo for somalia's weak interim government. > americans may be busy trading their clunkers for new cars. in theest african nation of benin,e show you the booming business tt brings new lifeto d automobiles. >>spy in the sky. israel launches new kindf surveillance play th can go from backpacto front lines in just minutes. >>> and py poor latvi crusd by the econom doturn, it's snoufring a new problem, british bhelors gone wild >>> good eveningi'm martin savid savidge. it's been quite a ek for clinton mily, with bill clinton capturing headlinesn north korea thlast two days. today it was hillary clion in africa. e secretary of state was talking tough about islamic extremists in somia and offering toxpand and extend american support to that very tenuous government in that country. sh said the militant there see somalias a futureaven for glob terrorism. in tonight's lead focus,we look at clinton visit to africa and its goa. on t second full d of her african our, secretary of ste hillarclinton was in nairobi, nya. there she honored t

>> well, wt weeard from hiary clinton today was a reaffirmationf u.s. cmitment to suprt the transitional federal governmt of prident sharif. now, whathat means, it means... it basically means arms and iteans aid. now, inune the state department admitted that it had sent in around 40 tons rms and ammunitionto the transional federal government and hillary cnton said they will continueto provide arms and aunition. th will also help with training. but also tre will be a humanitarian aid aspect. arnd 40% of somalis ten million people areow inneed of humanitian aid. there's a drought which is affecting food production. plus, of cours the ongoing civil w which is causing terrible strife for people. thousands have di, hundreds of thousan have been forced from their homes. this is a realumanitarian crisis. i mean, he in kenya were i a ere are arou 300000 somi refugees living in ualid nditions in refugee camps in the nor of the country. so thiis a bigumanitarian probm. it's also a big security problem a what hillary clinto was saying w that the u.s. willo its bes