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That moment that you knew you had this big problem and that you could potentially die if you didnt have the surgery, even for a tough cookie like you what was going through your mind then. >> in my private life im not such a tough cookie. maybe when i work and maybe when im in somewhat dangerous situation, or doing a dangerous interview, i kept feeling that i didnt have to have it. i kept trying to postpone it. and finally in may, my doctor said because i had something called an angiogram said y...

For a tough cookie like you what was going through your mind then. >> in my private life im not such a tough cookie. maybe when i work and maybe when im in somewhat dangerous situation, or doing a dangerous interview, i kept feeling that i didnt have to have it. i kept trying to postpone it. and finally in may, my doctor said because i had something called an angiogram said you should do this. i said, well what if i dont because i was giving an award here and giving an award there, he said, well...

Be done and no more planning. it was ready to go. >> already the doctors have been able to use the most sophisticated medical models. here in surgery the boys are strapped to yet another device, a rotating operating table created specifically for this procedure, allowing doctors unprecedented access. >> what it allowed us to do was to say, okay, lets rotate. without physically lifting the children, without being concerned that one child was going to rotate more than the other. >> in addition, th...

House situation room today on this oil spill. met with several cabinet member, senior officials including the homeland security janet napolitano and intr secretary ken salazar. they released this from their situation room. some incumbents more anxious than ever after republican senator bob bennett was prevented by his own party from seeking a fourth term. donna brazile and ed are here. our strategy session is coming up. and barbara walters reveals her plans for surgery. why shes heading to t...

It says that when you buy whoa grand caravan,? dodge will give you 60 days to decide if you want to keep it. thats ridiculous. look at it. its got seating for up to seven, a smooth v6 engine and a five star government crash test rating. why would you need 60 days, really, who is that indecisive? the dodge "you wont need 60 days to decide but well give it to you anyway" event. >> risking a deadly explosion on the operating table, doctors in afghanistan surgically removed a live bomb that was lodg...

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Up during the procedure to check the computer that controls the forceps. its too far away from the operating table. just not to give you this machine is one that theyre operating the surgeon needs to control not an assistant if there even is an assistant in the o.r. start moment. to speak to. the neurosurgeon helps found a research project at leipsic university hospital. a dummy operating theatre has been set up at the site to promote digital advances in medicine. provides the researchers here w...

Down so were heading in the right direction. >> bill karins thank you so much. doctors without borders is calling for an independent investigation after explosions which may have been caused by a u.s. air strike killing 22 people, including doctors and patients. the nonprofit is calling the attack on its facility in kunduz a war crime. nbcs john yang has the latest. >> reporter: doctors without borders awon donned the bombed kunduz hospital declaring it a total loss. >> theres no such thing as...

>> and being applauded by the architect of the war, paul wolf wits. >> where is the shame? >> thats just it. you would feel even if they thought they were right, they would do what george w. bush does, paint some paintings and tend to your gardens. if you were a surgeon and you lost a couple hundred thousand patients -- >> after you said they were going to be fine. >> at some point, you say, were not going to let you near the operating table again. theres no reason anyone should listen to these ...