. >> karen marshall has struggled with depression and suicidal thoughts. her uncle and father both died by suicide. >> the second one i thought for a while was going to get me, too. >> reporter: at the american association of suicidology, they develop strategies to prevent suicides. she is in the midst of a federally-funded project to keep people from killing themselves on america's airlines. >> the effort has to start before the person heads to the tracks. >> reporter: the most important thing is to take it seriously if people talk about suicide and send one clear message, hope. >> you may not be able to see it right now. you may need help to get to it but there is hope. >> reporter: that was bruce leshan reporting. we want you to know there is plenty of help out there. call the national suicide prevention lifeline at 8900-273- talk. the last four digits 8255 and we have the number on our website at wusa9.com. >>> congressman joe wilson is back home tonight talking about his outburst in the house when president obama spoke about health care reform. the co

. >> reporter: karen marshall has struggled with depression and suicidal thoughts. her uncle and father both died by suicide. >> the second one i thought for a while was going to get me too. >> but marshall now develops strategies to prevent suicide. she's in the midst of a federally-funded project to keep people from killing themselves on america's rail lines. >> the effort has to start before the person heads to the tracks. once the person is heading in that direction with the idea they are going to die there the chances of intervention are measured in minutes. >> reporter: he says the most important thing is to take it seriously if people talk about suicide and send them one clear message. >> hope. you may not be able to see it right now. you might need help getting to it, but there is hope. >> reporter: there was a bridge in dc where people frequently leaped to their deaths. a simple barrier has helped to stop that and we will have more on that at 6:00, and we also want you to know there is plenty of help out there. you can call the national suicide prevention l

here with us now executive vice president of the german marshall fund, karen godfreys and my brother's lunch it was fascinating. during the campaign the president sort of owned europe in at least what he was putting out there, remember that tour de europe, 250,000 showed up. >> big in berlin. >> it was amazing. what are you finding? you have new numbers out today looking at the climate there in terms of how they look at the united states. >> well this is a survey of public opinion done since 2002, so it's interesting to compare the difference of a new u.s. president, and it turned out there is a huge popularity bounce for barack obama in europe. >> really? >> if you take the example of germany, you mentioned the speech during berlin he gave during the campaign. last year's survey, 12% of germans aproved of president george bush's handling of international policies. this year, 92% of germans approve of president obama's handling of international problems. >> from 12% to 92%, when the fact of the matter is that most of the policies have remain unchanged. >> that's the interesting part of

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