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Sidney crosby, winning goal. very endorsable, very marketable. the entire canadian country celebrating that one game tonight. >> and it was one of the most anticipated events really of the year as i was -- i went to dinner here, and every place there was a monitor or television people were watching. they just stopped in their tracks. >> it will probably be the most televised and watched game in the history of hockey, in the history of canadian television certainly. and as i said, you know, canad...

Won in overtime, the final, championship, for hockey, getting the gold medal, against the united states. they were in overtime, and im looking at it on another monitor, 3-2 is the final score and went to overtime, and you may recall, if you were watching some of it, u.s. tied it up, literally with 15 seconds to go, wasnt it? 15 seconds to go, tied it you say and went to overtime and canada gets the gold and the u.s. gets the silver, 37 medals, for the united states, we are proud of the u.s. hock...

>> greta: the poll says people feel it is a threat to citizens rights. at the same time government is trying to play a bigger role in health care. if im sitting there a member of congress in the democratic party i dont want to see that number. >> it is terrifying. it is at the root of the resistance of the health care bill. people want free stuff from government, we know that people are beginning to understand that it is a trade off. government says, i will keep you from having to worry about ce...

>> greta: the poll says people feel it is a threat to citizens rights. at the same time government is trying to play a bigger role in health care. if im sitting there a member of congress in the democratic party i dont want to see that number. >> it is terrifying. it is at the root of the resistance of the health care bill. people want free stuff from government, we know that people are beginning to understand that it is a trade off. government says, i will keep you from having to worry about ce...

Telemundos report. thank you so much. lets get to washington, d.c. where the white house and state department are tracking the earthquake as well as the aftermath in chile and pacific to include hawaii. mike viqueira at the white house. >> reporter: the u.s. state department reports there are 118 american citizens, employees of the embassy in santiago and all of them are accounted for at this hour. 10,000 u.s. citizens that the embassy is aware of. both u.s. and dual citizens living in chile a...

And you can type in drought monitor on any google search and get your state. i typed in hawaii, and this is an alarming number to me, 99.6% of the state of hawaii is in some sort of drought. i dont even understand how you get to that number. where is the .04 that is not the drought? >> right. >> and ali, you have to realize that the drought monitor takes into account how much rain you should have. >> right. >> and some spots should have 400 inches, but if they have 300, it is a drought. but the ...

Entire career in this dynamic, with the whole world watching and the pressure on him. the theater is something hes used to. lets go down to florida where nbcs carrie sanders. whats the scene there and whats your take from what happened? >> we saw on television, i counted 34 people in the room, plus tiger woods. a short distance away in a rather large room in a nearby hotel, more than 100 journalists crowded in with cameras and watched it on the monitor. many had hoped to be able to sit in, but o...

Had in his chest. later he discussed the procedure with reporters. >> its miraculous what they do with the stent. i didnt take any said tivs or anything. i was alert. i wanted to watch it. i got to watch it on the monitor. >> julie: you would never know he had surgery. >> hell have to take it slow after the surgery but he is key in getting back to work on haiti relief efforts as soon as possible. >> gregg: well, a taste of winter in the deep south. the song home "sweet home alabama, never mentio...

Campbell. >> then the stent, sanjay, do they have to be replaced during a period of time or how does that work? >> reporter: no, not typically. typically once a stent is in it stays in. it gets monitored sometimes even by a simple chest x-ray to make sure it hasnt moved at all. the concern sometimes with these stents is can you get blockages around the stents because you have a foreign body in the blood vessel there? this is typically something you keep. >> are they a cure? i guess it sounds lik...

Out. it is a fairly typical thing. as you know, larry king had the same thing done about a month ago. its miraculous with the stents. i didnt say any sedatives or anything, so i was alert. i wanted to watch it. i got to watch it on the monitor. >> do they go through your groin? >> yeah. >> with the surgery, was it a little scary when it was going on, when you were feeling the discomfort? >> no, because they know what theyre dock, and i knee when i did it, when you transplant the veins, sometimes...