you had to go to tuscaloosa. >> yeah. >> you had to go have fun at the correspondents' dinner. seth myers makes a joke about osama bin laden. >> people think bin laden is hiding in the hindu kush, but did you know that every day from 4:00 to 5:00, he hosts a show on c-span? >> how do you keep an even keel, even when we look back on the videotape of that night, there's no real depiction that there's something afoot. >> you know, when i go down to tuscaloosa, i'm very much present there, because the tragedy and the devastation that had happened to the folks there, i think, consumed all my attention. so that wasn't difficult to focus on. you know, the correspondents' dinner was a different story. you know, that was a little bit of acting going on there, because my mind was elsewhere. >> i ran into many friends and acquaintances that night who subsequently remarked after the fact that -- pretty good poker player. he didn't give anything out. >> we didn't want to have any sense, anywhere that something was up. that we had had any sort of mass cancellations with respect to the dinner

but here's the president going to tuscaloosa, correspondents' dinner. you have to laugh it up. of a lie for the public good. >> that's exactly true. i did not go. i had one of chelsea's friends got married. i went to the wedding. i went to the reception. i was at the reception and it was so ironic. all these smart, young people who work in all kinds of enterprises. one of them came up and said do you think we'll ever get bin laden? i said i don't know. i have no way of knowing, but i can tell you this. we'll keep trying. i thought, so i'm leaving now. >> and simultaneously seth meyers is making a bin laden joke. >> i know. and really, i got home. i couldn't sleep. i couldn't sleep the next night. i mean, it was -- and i don't have trouble sleeping. but those were two tough days. >> it's almost -- in a sport, you've taken the shot. and now you don't know yet whether the shot's going to go in or not. >> in a moment, they've taken the shot and then something goes wrong. >> when we saw the helicopter ni inhesp t wngay it was, we said that's not the plan. [ glass clinks ] [ mom ] i'

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official white house schedule, which for the president, meant a trip to survey the tornado damage in tuscaloosa and having to keep up appearances by attending the white house correspondents dinner. our broadcast marks the first time cameras have ever been allowed inside the white house situation room. you can see it tonight on "rock center" 9:00 eastern, 8:00 central time. >>> the latest now on a story that put a big strain on the relationship between this country and china. tonight the blind activist who made a daring escape from house arrest and took refuge after the u.s. embassy has now left the embassy and his departure is raising a lot of questions. ian williams has the latest. >> in a beijing hospital for treatment and a family reunion after a deal between the u.s. and china, that now appears to be unraveling. chen chaungcheng was brought to the hospital personally by u.s. officials said he left the u.s. embassy voluntarily after six days preferring to stay in china after assurances from the chinese authorities about his safety. >> from day one, his express desire was to remain in china.

civilian like me for asking a guy like you, in light of, we saw new england torn up this year, joplin, tuscaloosa, all the severe weather, why wouldn't that mean an equally severe hurricane season en route? >> well, brian, unfortunately, we're not very good at this stage before the official hurricane season even starts of being able to tell you where the systems are going to go. if we look at the total numbers in the forecast including from noaa and the weather channel in colorado state, the numbers were in the same ballpark, a little less than the average in 1995, but close to the long term average, but look what we say all the time, seasonal outlooks cannot predict if or where landfalls occur. even if we have an average season or even a below average season in terms of total numbers, as tom mentioned, hurricane andrew's 20th anniversary this year, that was a year in which there were only four total hurricanes. fewer than the number we're forecasting for this year. that four-hurricane total had one major, andrew, hitting south florida. it can be a bad year for you even if it's a below average or

and i was in tuscaloosa, alabama, smithville. mississippi. northern georgia, all affected by the tornadoes. and up in north dakota from the floods. and when i was flying over north dakota, had the opportunity with the general and a couple congressmen. and as we're flying over, and it was just cresting. in looking at the damages, the general is explaining how many homes and businesses were damaged. in sort of a side mentioned we've really done a good job and haven't lost any lives and working hard, and we saved the school and did this and did that. later i went

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