mr. clinton think through the mouth of mrs. clinton, and what does mr. mcdonald think on this situation? thank you very much. >> wait. you want me to tell you what my husband thinks? my husband is not the secretary of state. i am. so you asked my opinion, i will tell you my opinion. i'm not going to be channeling my husband. >> afterwards, it was all smiles and no hard feelings. the student told mrs. clinton he meant to ask about president obama but something got lost in the translation. >>> on the "cbs money watch" stocks in asia rose this morning. claire leka is here in new york. good morning. >>> asian stocks headeded higher overnight. foreign investors are optimistic after new data showed government stimulus measures were working. japan's benchmark nikkei added .5%. hong kong stocks rose .66%. >>> on wall street, the bulls are hoping to recharge the five month old rally that had stocks up 50% from their march lows. the dow jones industrial average starts the day off 32 points. the tech heavy nasdaq eased back 8. the >>> the federal reserve opens its

mr. clinton think, through the of mouth of mrs. clinton? >> the look on her face betrayed the fact that she was not pleased. >> you want me to tell you what my husband thinks? my husband is not the secretary of state, i am. >> in case that was not clear -- >> if you ask my opinion i will tell you my opinion. i will not be channeling my husband. >> understood but despite smiles, a raw nerve had been exposed. mrs. clinton + better have has recently been getting good press after his successful mission to secure the release of two american journalists detained in north korea. he was the center of attention of the day her own trip started. >> i had a very brief conversation with my husband. we did not go into the details of some of the questions that you are asking. >> another question is whether her husband's shadow hurts her or makes it harder to shine. >> if your secretary of state and someone asks you about your husband's view of something, i think any woman would be likely to be upset. >> the messenger petition was cleared up. the student h

mr. clinton apologized for the journalists' conduct. the americans deny it. so what did they talk about for all that time? was there any discussion of north korea's nuclear weapon program and its missiles? >> the young obama administration has been. preoccupied with north korea. this year the north koreans have tested a nuclear missile and lobbed missiles into the sea of japan. but now we seem to have a sudden and marked change in atmosphere. mr. kim, dogged by illness and political uncertainty, looked stronger and more in control of his country than he has for a while. the question now is whether this very human story about -- will translate into an opportunity to defuse north korea's nuclear ambitions and bring that country in from the cold. >> the journalists' return has also been welcomed by president clinton's wife, current secretary of state hillary clinton. mrs. clinton is in kenya where she strongly criticize the government's failure to prosecute those responsible for the violence following the 2002 elections. and the wife of a taliban pakistani leade

mr. clinton and secretary of state hillary clinton insisted u.s. policy on north korea and its nuclear program will not change. bill whitaker begins our coverage tonight. >> reporter: as the plane carrying journalists laura ling and euna lee and former president bill clinton approached the airport in burbank, anticipation was obvious on the faces in the gestures of the women's family members. as the plane taxied into the hangar in the golden light of dawn, the excitement was best summed up by lee's four-year-old daughter hannah, holding her father's hand, skiping to the stairway for the moment they had waited almost five months to see. >> ladies and gentlemen, please help me in welcoming home laura ling and euna lee. >> reporter: hannah hugged her mother and wouldn't let go. the two journalists, isolated for 140 days suddenly thrust before a throng of cameras. >> 30 hours ago, euna lee and i were prisoners in north korea. we feared that at any moment we could be sent to a hard labor camp. >> reporter: which made them all the more anxious when they

mr. clinton. the point is when president obama proposed this job to her, he promised her that she would have free reign in personnel appointment and all of the big portfolios, all of those things have been taken away from her. >> mitchell delivered syria, should the president put limits on these other envoys that are crowding hillary? >> he brought them in there specifically to cover these areas. you can't limit somebody who wants to try and resolve the middle east dispute between the isrealis and palestinians. >> do you think he is dividing up the world and giving it it out in envoys? >> if i were the secretary of state, i would object to it. >> actually, on meet the press, she said it's a good idea because the world is big and the world is complicated. we'll be right back with prediction s.the sharpest minds, best sources, hardest talk. the mclaughlin group is brought to you byismisssippi development authority. visit when planning for retirement these days, the forecast is full of ifs. if i'm to

mr. clinton say to the mouth of mrs. clinton? >> my husband is not the secretary of state. i am a. he asked my opinion, i will tell you my opinion. i will not be channeling my husband. >> the question was left on answered. the student approached mrs. clinton afterward and said she meant asked what obama fault. it was unclear whether the french-speaking students or the translator had made the error. >>> the health of children was also on her mind. she visited a hospital in the congo. her stop is part of a troour of africa. >>> officials are trying to get the upper hand against swine flu. hundreds lined up for flu shots. the government expects the first doses will be available by the fall. >>> it just gets stranger and stranger. is this rod blagojevich's new career? how you can have him sitting at your party. a dog found beaten and bruised and left for dead. how he is recovering. >> friends are remembering a metro employee kil employee hey smart, heard you're getting free nights from hotels.com. how? well, funny you should ask. you see, after i book 10 nights, i get a free one. say i

mr. clinton think through the mouth of mrs. clinton? >> the look on her face betrayed that she was not pleased. >> wait. you want me to tell you what my husband thinks? my husband is not the secretary of state. i am. >> reporter: and in case that wasn't clear: >> if you ask my opinion, i'll tell you my opinion. i'm not going to be channeling my husband. >> reporter: understood. but despite smiles as her tour continued, a wrong had been exposed. mrs. clinton's other half has recently been getting very good press after the mission to secure the release of two journalists in north korea. he was the center of attention the day her trip started and all anyone wanted to talk about. >> i had a very brief discussion with my husband. we did not go into the details of some of the questions that you're asking. >> reporter: another question is whether her husband's shadow hurts her or simply makes it harder to shine. >> if you're secretary of state and someone asks you about your husband, i think anyone would likely to be upset. >> reporter: the mi

mr. clinton made the visit. >> the two american journalists at the heart of what amounted to a mercy visit by former president bill clinton, months after sentenced to 12 years hard labor and north korea, laura ling and euna lee are on their way home, travel with the man looking to save them. they are on their way to los angeles where they will be united with their families. laura ling's father said he was overjoyed that his daughter was on her way home. >> i am so glad and all thankful to the prayers and thoughts of the people. i'm very thankful to the state department. very thankful for the government for doing all they can to gain the release. >> mr. clinton arrived in north korea tuesday with -- for a surprise meeting with kim jong- il. his mission to free the two journalists, giving jail sentence for illegally crossing the border if which china, was a success with north korean state media confirming the two met women have been granted a special pardon. the white house insisted that this was a private mission by mr. clinton but it was thought that months of groundwork must lay the path

mr. clinton's visit rewards that bad behavior. >> their behavior has been absolutely atrocious. and then we made this tremendous concession. >> reporter: there is also hope, though, that the journalists released could ease tensions and lead to a dialogue between the u.s. and north korea. carla wohl, abc news, los angeles. >>> and now back here at home. communities around the country and many right here celebrated the 26th annual national night out against crime. and just two weeks after a historically violent weekend in baltimore city with 12 people shot at a cookout, delia goncalves finds out tonight if the event is having an impact. ♪ what do you like about this? >> the band. the stuff. and the concert. >> reporter: but dorian's father remembers a time when block parties like this weren't exclusive to national night out, a symbolic way for communities to take back their streets. >> bring it out and have a loud bang. and we used to sit out here and have fun. >> reporter: these men say that was time before street violence escalated, when neighborhood children had a place to go,

mr. clinton is expected to flight out with them as soon as wednesday. mr. ton would have learned much of kim's physical and medical state. the north korean leader is ill and gaunt. he is said to have had a stroke. is there more at stake here? >> this could re-- lead to the resetting of u.s.-north korea relations and possibly to the beginning of normization of u.s. and north korean relations. this could be huge. >> north korea's nuclear program frightens asia and the world. they have the ability to explode a nuclear divides. the u.s., russia and china have all been unable to persuade them to give up their ambitions. but might there be a new opening now? a clue. bill clinton was medical on the tarmac by north korea's chief nuclear negotiator. is that a signal? this is an extraordinary outcossak for the u.s. and the clintons. in the coming days, the world will be looking for more signs that the north koreans ready to start reengaging with the world. adam brooks, washington. >> and more diplomatic questions as iran is confirming it is holding three americans to

mr. clinton. later the former president met with laura ling and euna lee, the two journalists work for current tv, a news organization founded by mr. clinton's former vice president, al gore. ling and lee were arrested in march along the china-north korea border, they were convicted in june of hostile acts and sentenced to 12 years at hard labor. today obama administration officials stress the private nature of mr. clinton's visit. at the white house, spokesman gibbs reiterated that there would be no comment while mr. clinton was in north korea. >> this obviously is a very sensitive topic. we will hope to provide some more detail at a later point. our focus right now is on ensuring that the safety of two journalists. >> reporter: the north korean news agency said the former president did convey a verbal message from president obama, but gave no details. white house officials said no such message was relayed. the north koreans also reported the discussions included a wide range of issues, and among

mrs. clinton to strike a tough tone. we are looking at the difference between what she says in public and private. diplomats here feel very, very uneasy about the future of nigeria. they fear they see more signs of deterioration then signs of progress in the country, democracy, if you like. and a lot of diplomats are saying that what mrs. clinton says in some ways will set the tone for how the international community will look at nigeria. >> thank you very much for that update. selena with the latest sports news. >> thank you very much. a lot coming up the jake first, one of the best players and one of the most decorated best of all teams, chicago bulls. he truly is an international star. he was born in sudan but as british nationality. the growing popularity of a nba means basketball is played more and more across the world and he has been speaking to matt slater. >> i don't think it is an issue. i think it is good for the nba. i think the game is growing. basketball is a global game and the more people get to see you -

mr. clinton is expeed to flight out th them as soo as wednesday. mr. ton would he learned much of kim's phycal and medicalstate. the nortkorean leader is ill and gaunt. he is said to have had a stroke. is there me at sake he? >> this could re lead to the resetting ofu.s.-north korea relationand possibly to the beginning of normization of u.s. and north kean relation this could be hu. >> nth korea's nuclr prram frightenssia and the world. they have th abity to exploda nuclear divides. the u.s., russia and china have albeen unable t persuade them to giveup their ambitions. but might there be new opening now? a clue. bill clion was medical on the tarmac by north korea's chief nuclr negotiator. is that a gnal? this i an extordinary outcossafor the u.s. and the clintons. in the coming days, the world ll be loong for more signs that the north koreans rey to stareengaging with the world. ad brooks washington. >> a mor diomatic question as iran is confirming it i holdg three american to crossed in from kurdistan. the two men a one woman were arrest near e borde

mr. clinton's trip, he met with north korea's leader. mr. clinton gave his first debriefing ones visit last night to the nfc and will meet with president obama at some point to talk about the trip. mr. clinton is refusing to release any of the specific the. >> i am totally committed to letting the white house say whatever they want to say about this. there can only be one president at the time. i was asked to do a job. i was honored to do it. >> reporter: mr. clinton added he does not want to say anything that might tip the balance in any decisions that need to be made. >>> secretary of state hillary rodham clinton is in africa. today she honored the victims of the attacks on the u.s. embassies in tanzania. those attacks killed 219 people. >> i appreciate greatly the commitment of the kenyan government to partner with us other nations and the people around the world against the continuing threat of trichlt. >> secretary clinton added the u.s. is committed to peace to anyone who denounces violence. >>> started out on the wet side today. the he

mr. clinton's trip while he was in north korea.ut today, in washington, the president welcomed the results. >> i think that not only is this white house obviously extraordinarily happy, but all americans should be grateful to both former president clinton and vice presi?ut gore for their extraordinary work. >> reporter: the president did not answer a shouted question about american policy toward north korea, especially on the stubborn issue of its nuclear weapons program. but mr. obama's chief diplomat, secretary of state hillary clinton, emphasized her husband's trip was solely a rescue mission. >> we have been working hard on the release of the two journalists. we have always considered that a totally separate issue from our efforts to re-engage the north koreans and have them return to the six-party talks and work toward a commitment for the full, verifiable denuclearization of the korean peninsula. >> reporter: white house officials insisted again today that mr. clinton carried no message or apology from president obama to kim

mr. clinton spent more than three hours with kim jong il, the north korean leader. what else did they talk about? this year, the north has tested a nuclear bomb. did mr. clinton tried to persuade the leader back into international talks about the future of the nuclear program? the u.s. is giving nothing away, but there is a sense of expectation. >> the message is that there are channels to begin a possible engagement, a possible dialogue. this is certainly a humanitarian event, but it has implications, ripples, if you will, in other areas, as well. >> kim jong il has been dogged by illness. but under the pressure of sanctions in june and fresh pressure from china, he may be forced to greengage with the u.s. at this moment, it may be more than a human story. north korea may be signaling a threat to make another attempt at coming in from the cold. bbc news, washington. >> international condemnation of israel's decision to move to east shovelers into an occupied a neighborhood of east jerusalem. the united nations and government decried the nation's as unacceptable. th

mr. clinton's unannounced trip comes amid growing tension over north korea's nuclear ambitions. tara mergener is live with the latest. >> reporter: former president clinton arrived in north korea with a warm welcome. he is there with two major goals. he arrived in north korea on a mission. to bring two american journalists back home. >> it may be a face-saving measure by the north koreans, saying we need a high level, prominent american person to come over, and then we'll go. >> reporter: euna lee and laura ling were working for al gore's current tv when they were tried in march. they were tried, convicted and sentenced to 12 years hard labor for crossing the border illegally and committing grave crimes. >> all we can say to the government of north korea is we desperately beg for mercy. >> reporter: washington has been pushing for the journalists' release for months. the fear is they're using the women as a negotiating card to win concessions. pyongyang rapidly escalated tensions this year with several provocative actions, including restarting its nuclear facilities and test-firi

mr. clinton think through the mouth of mrs. clinton? and what does mr. motomo think on this situation?thank you very much. >> wait, you want me to tell you what my husband thinks? my husband is not the secretary of state. i am. so you asked my opinion. i will tell you my opinion. i'm not going to be channelling my husband. >> we now know that the translator mistranslated the question. the questioner wanting to get her thoughts about what president obama thinks, not what former president clinton thinks. james, you know mrs. clinton about as well as anyone. it did sort of strike a raw nerve there. you could see she was irritated. >> she seemed a mite peeved there. but yes, anybody, if i said through the mouth of mrs. blitzer, would you tell me what wolf blitzer thinks, i probably wouldn't get a very good reaction. >> it wouldn't be that scary. it wouldn't be as scary as that. that's scary. >> i don't think that was -- she was dealing with -- they have terrible problems with female mutilation in that country. she was probably, you know, a little bit -- and so she gets this question. and p

mr. clinton apologized on the women's behalf and relayed president obama's gratitude for the pardon. that clinton did not deliver a message on behalf of president obama. we, of course, have no diplomatic ties with north korea. while president clinton and both

mrs. clinton is before her meeting with mr. zuma on saturday, mrs. friend of her husband's a courtesy visit. she toured former president nelson mandela's archives which mr. clinton helped set up. >> for you to look at these were notebooks of his correspondence. >> reporter: during the mandela/clinton era, u.s./south africa relations were at an all-time high. in recent years they have resumed a more frosty character. but judging from the meeting of the two country's top diplomats friday, it appears the honeymoon period is back well, at least in the eye ofw the public. well, what president obama has said about africa is that, yes, africa has huge problems, but president obama wants africa to do is stand up on its own feet and take charge of those problems and solve those problems itself. so that's what we've seen u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton implementing and carrying forward during her trip so far here on the continent, betty. >> thank you so much for joining us live from johannesburg. we do appreciate it. secretary clinton spoke to fareed z

mrs. clinton spoke of neighboring zimbabwe. the united states has yet to be convinced by the idea of robert mugabe sharing power. >> we, as you know, are attempting to target the leadership of zimbabwe, with sanctions that we think might influence their behavior without hurting the people of zimbabwe. during a recent visit to the united states, prime minister -- the prime minister talked to the president, and we made a commitment to provide more help. >> mrs. clinton now heads to talks with jacob zuma. south africa is the net stop on the tour. bbc news, johannesburg. >> good to have you with us. coming up, news from the philippines. washing away whole villages. 12 are reported killed. first though, a british woman who deliberately became pregnant in jail. she has arrived back in england to serve her sentence. she would have faced the death penalty in laos if she had not been pregnant. just a warning -- the report does contain flash photography. >> the ordeal is finally over. senior in the white hat, she arrived at heathrow earl

mr. clinton's help. he's the cofounder of current tv where laura ling and euna lee worked when they were detained last march. hillary clinton also has been heavily involved in trying to secure the young womens' release. including issuing an apology to the north koreans. >> the young women themselves have apparentladmitted that they probably did trespass, so they are deeply regretful, and we're very sorry this happened. >> since president obama took office, the north koreans have tested a nuclear weapon, long range misling, and a fleury of short and long range rockets. critics say the clinton visit is rewarding bad behavior. >> we have made this tremendous concessi concession. by sending a pirn of this high profile could turn out to be a mistake. >> for the families of laura ling and euna lee, it is a day of joy. in a statement, they said, we are counting the seconds to hold laura and unieuna in our arms. when they're home, all eyes will be back on north korea to see if the clinton visit gets them back to

mrs. clinton spoke of neighboring zimbabwe. the united states has yet to be convinced by the idea of robert mugabe sharing power. >> we, as you know, are attempting to target the leadership of zimbabwe with sanctions that, we think, might influence their behavior without hurting the people of zimbabwe. during the recent visit to the united states of the prime minister, we talked with the president, president obama, and we made a commitment to try to provide more help. >> mrs. clinton now heads to talks with jacob zuma. now africa is the second stop on the tour. bbc news, johannesburg. >> is being reported that police in indonesia have shot dead one of southeast asia's most wanted terrorist suspects. officials have been involved in a long shootout outside the house where the suspected infamous militant was holed up. one was thought to be the alleged mastermind of the bali bombings and the twin suicide attacks on jakarta hotels last month. deaths are unconfirmed. the iraqi police say people have been killed in attacks targeting s

mr. clinton when he arrived on the tarmac.ortedly hosted a banquet for him in pyongyang. within hours of that meeting with kim jong-il, the dictator issued a special pardon for euna lee and laura ling. as to what was said during these meetings, well, it depends on who you ask. north korea state media reporting that mr. clinton apologized on the women's behalf and relayed president obama's gratitude for the pardon.

mr. clinton's feelings. mrs. clinton told him not to woy about it. >>> hundreds of americans have rolled up their sleeves for the first shot of the experimental h1n1 swine flu vaccine. the government and drug companies are racing to t the vaccine ready before the flu season starts just weeks from now. here's yunji de nies. >> the sooner i get it, the safer it is for my loved ones. >> reporter: elizabeth jackson is one of hundreds of volunteers in labs across the country, like this one at the university of maryland, as researchers fine-tune the formula needed to stop this pandemic. >> it's a very contagious virus. >> reporter: h1n1 has killed over 1,100 people in the u.s. and people around the world. h1n1 could affect as many as 2 billion people over the next 2 years. which is why these vaccine trials are so critical. >> is there a time estimate on this? when it will be most effective? >> reporter: doctors are trying to figure out dosage, how many shots each patient will need. and how strong they must be. these vol

mr. clinton to get involved. ton's vice president, al gore, who co-founded current tv joined in on the request. gore reportedly called the form are president ten days ago. >> president clinton is perfect for this role. symbolically he's at the level of a president having been president of the united states so the highest possible level. >> reporter: the north koreans certainly made the most of clinton's visit. a picture she's grinning kim jong il standing side by side with the former president. then there were meetings and a vip state dinner. at the san francisco academy of art university, a toast tonight in honor of mr. clinton and the freed georgists. lee graduated from the university eight years ago. >> i'm also proud to live in this country right now because we don't forget about our own. >> reporter: as for family members, all they can think about is tomorrow's reunion. ian is ling's husband. >> it's been the worst time of my life and now obviously la i'm looking forward to is the best time of my life. >> rep

mr. clinton paid "a form of political ransom." inton trip is a significant propaganda victory for north korea. whether or not he carried an official message from president obama. despite decades of not negotiating for terrorists, president obama chose to negotiate and sent a former president. making north korea out to be terrorists, these women to be hostages and this is a bad move. >> north korea has not engaged in a major terrorist act for about two decades. they have done awful things in that time. look at what happened since last april. they had the long range missile test the nuclear test, the renunciation of the armistice. >> they have been busy. >> then we send an emissary. that doesn't look too good. maybe bolton's words were not quite right but i get the gist. >> david gergen he wrote these reporters were pawns in a larger game of enhancing the regime's legitimacy and gaining access to important u.s. figures. is this going to give them better access and help them dictate where the conversation flows in the future? >> i thi

mr. clinton think through the mouth of mrs. clinton? and she was offended by it and thought it was condescending and her feminism spoke out. but because bill clinton landed in north korea as we landed in kenya, and eclipsed us in the beginning that everybody seized on this that she's mad at bill. but that's all it was and it became this major frenzy here. >> the initial explanation was this was not the question that the translator mistranslated. was it the question? >> yes, it was the question. we don't know why he asked it but he said it twice. and she understood the question that way. at first the state department i think seeing what was happening on cable news here, tried to spin it that it was actually he meant -- it was mistranslated. the second explanation was he meant to say president obama. none of that was true. they said he apologized to her but i didn't see it. >> maybe the downside of having a celebrity for secretary of state, that there is all these sort of unrelated interests in what she has to say and do, but i'm wonderin

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mr. clinton, possibly from the two journalists. we'll bring you more as soon as we have it. let's move on around the globe. iran has confirmed it's holding three americans who crossed into its territory from neighboring iraqi kurdistan on friday. officials say the two men and one woman were arrested near the border. their relatives say they strayed over the border accidentally while hiking in northern iraq. russian troops in the breakaway region of south acetia have heightened their state of battle readiness. the foreign ministry in moscow blames what it calls a series of provocations from georgia. a five-day war between russia and georgia started a year ago this coming friday. police in the afghan capital say insurgents have fired nine rockets into the city. the missiles landed across kabul, injuring two people. one landed in the diplomatic district close to western embassies and nato headquarters. australian police are saying they foiled a terrorist plot to attack an army base in sydney. four men were arrested in dawn raids across melbourne. they are said to have links to

mrs. clinton met in kenya with the president of somalia. he traveled there because of security concerns in his own country. she pledged to bolster efforts to fight smallen insurgents linked to al qaeda. kristin mcconnell is a reporter for global post, based in nairobi. >> the main line between hillary clinton's meeting with somalia's sheikh was an reiteration of the american government's strong support of his administration such as it is. but it is as mrs. clinton put it the best chance somalia's had in a long time. at least that's the u.s. government's view. >> somaliaens involved behind a movement are suspected to be behind several plots around the globe. earlier this week, australian authorities arrested several men, including some of somalia descent, accuse them of planning an tack on an australian military base. >> translator: we have no links at all to the muslims arrested in australia this week. the arrests are arab trashy. it's yet another trick designed to legitimize the war on muslims. >> it's hard to see what will turn things aro

mr. obama has spoken about not making the mistakes the clintons made. we saw chuck grassley bury a provision, based it on a lie pushed by sarah palin but originally written by betsy mccoy, same big shil disdecreeded lies got the first reform killed while the clintons were in power. how is mr. obama doing any better at this point? >> first of all, i don't think grassley has p power to bury anything. the way the republicans are behaving they are digging themselves deeper into a hole and playing to the base. the trouble is their base is shrinking and nobody cares if you are under 35 and voted 3% for barack obama about what the republicans have to say because they are becoming increasingly irrelevant. so i don't -- chuck grassley is probably not going to have a vote that matters at tend of it because the republicans aren't going to play. >> are the end of life provisions going to be in this bill? is this just the first thing they cut out? >> no, they will be in the bill. it has nothing do with death panels. they are making that up. i think at the end of the

mr. clinton think through the mouth of mrs. clinton? and she -- she snapped back at this kid. now the kid then said, you know i meant mr. obama. maybe he, did maybe he didn't. i have no idea. but you know she's secretary of state. she's supposed to be more diplomatic. in her defense, she had been with rape victims. she'd been focused on the issue how abused wmen are. she's really holding up that half of the sky in a very, very strong way. but when you're the secretary of state, particularly in a fraught relationship as with the former president of the united states, her husband, you just sort of got to chill it and she didn't chill that week. >> too much of it? >> yes is this pbs or tmz, i mean, come on. she was on a state trip to africa. i lot of very serious issues there. the question of just what the united states plans to do or actually can do to affect these internal conflicts or the case back off a bit. i think the entire story was dramatically incomplete pbs or tmz, i like that very much, giddon. thank you. gideon rose, carla robbins, a pleasure. >>> these are, of course

mr. clinton think through the mouth of mrs. clinton and what does mr. matomo think on this situation? thank you very much. >> wait. you want me to tell you what my husband thinks? my husband is not the secretary of state. i am. if you ask my opinion, i will tell you my opinion. i am not going to be channeling my husband. >> that's interesting. here you see clinton and the questioner later shaking hands. here is what happened. the secretary of state was responding to a question that was lost in translation, literally. she reportedly was asked what president obama believed but the trance l translator had asked her what her husband, bill clinton believed. that set clinton off on defending women. here is what a state department's spokesperson says. you can't separate the question from the setting. the state department was referring to the area of africa where women have been raped, murdered for nearly ten years. by the way, women are raped and murdered in parts of central america as well. they, and others, are bought and sold and cnn's michael ware, is going to document it for us. he take

mr. clinton think through t mouth of mrs. clinton? and she -- she snappe back at this d. now e kid then said, you know i meant mr. obam maybe hedid maybe he didn't. i have no idea. but you know she's secretary of state. she'supposed to be more diomatic. in her defense, shehad been wi rape ctims. she'd been focused on the issue how abused wmen are. she's really holding up that half othe sky in a very, very strong way. but when you're the secretary of state, particular i a fraught retionship as with the form present of thenited states, r husband, yo just sort of got to cill it and she didt chill that week. >> too much of it? >> yes is this pbs tmz, i mean, comeon. she was on state trip to rica. i lot o veryerious issues there. the estion of justhat the ited states plans to do or actually can do to affect these ternal conflicts or the case back off abit. i think t entire story was dramatical incomplete pbs or tmz, i like that very much, giddon. thank you. gion rose, carla robbins, a pleasure. >>> thesare, of course, the zy, hazy -- some might say lazy, hazy -- someight say --

mr. clinton think through the mouth of mrs. clinton?it, you want me to tell you what my husband thinks? my husband is not the secretary of state. i am. >> if you ask my opinion, i will tell you my opinion. minot going to be channeling my husband. >> couric: well, it turns out something got lost in the translation. the questioner apparently meant to ask what president obama thought, not president clinton. afterward there were handshakes and apparently no hard feelings. coming up next, the special camp where hopes and happiness ride in tandem. ( crack of bat, cheering ) not playing with the kids? not on these legs. poor leg circulation. doctor says it's p.a.d. peripheral artery disease? hmmm. more than doubles your risk for a heart attack or stroke. so i hear. better ask your doctor about plavix. plavix can help protect you from a heart attack or stroke. plavix helps keep blood platelets from sticking together and forming clots, the cause of most heart attacks and strokes. my cousin the m.d. call your doctor about plavix. (male announcer)

mrs. clinton. last week bill clinton went to north korea. she's the secretary of state.ill clinton, her husband, was the only guy who could go to korea and get these two hostages out. i don't blame her for being frustrated in thinking she's a little woman. as a woman i would be frustrated if all of my accomplishments or people thought my accomplishments were only due to the fact my husband was the president. give hillary clinton a break. >> the view from one lefty lady. the view from one righty lady. >> i'm going to be more hard line on this. that was so terribly undiplomatic. even if she was offended, she has to mask it. she is secretary of state. if she wants to spread the message, that is not the way to do it. >> having a problem with translation, remember the thing with the russians? the word meant something very different in russia. i don't think she's making a good impression for this country. she gets adoring press coverage here. i think it's a very different opinion abroad. >> leave her alone, she's fabulous. >> thank you for being with us. my apology for getting