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11. i would listen to the stories of the customers coming in. they would tell me about world travel. they would say, you know, one city is no different than another. if you've been in pittsburgh, you've seen them all. >> he was a remarkable, wonderful man. i was honored to meat him. did he age gracefully. he's offered plenty of wisdom to his son, greg. he said you have to forget about mistake. everybody makes mistakes. you have to think about positive things. if people are crabby, that will wear on you. look for people that are pleasant. greg is pleasant, too. good advice from a remarkable man...

Correspondent, greg palkot. greg's dad, ed palkot, died this week at the age of 108. ed was born in 1913 in pittsburgh. this photos shows him at two months old amount gallon of milk was 4 cents. woodrow wilson was the president and ed palkot was just getting started. here he is with his parents. he survived the 1918 spanish flu, two world wars, experienced the great depression and watched the moon landing. ed lived through history and played his part in it voting in 22 straight presidential elections. i had the honor to speak with ed -- that was him on his 100th birthday. he looks like he's ab...

Ed Palkot died at the age of 108.

The course. >> plays golfer week. >> goes through 107. let's bring in a little surprise. >> what is this? martha: ed, thank you. what a pleasure. you are such an inspiration. gregg: ed, happy birthday. >> happy birthday, dad. martha: make a wish for us, would you? >> yes, thank you. >> there he goes. martha: nicely done. gregg: got them all. [applause] martha: thank you so much for being here, ed. you gave as you wonderful son. >> martha: what do you want to say about your dad. >> he is a guy taught me to watch walter cronkite and papers and be aware and supporting me and the kids and our fami...

The extremist muslim brotherhood is poised to pick up as much as 40% of the vote in that parliamentary election in egypt. that has sparked fear across the border in israel and in the united states as well. the muslim brotherhood has a stated mission to establish an islamic state that is based on sharia law in egypt. it has more than 300,000 members. hamas began as a branch ever the muslim brotherhood. and osama bin laden's top deputy once belonged to this group. it raises a lot of concerns. greg pal d palkot is live in cairo. >> the turn out was very big, maybe 50, 60, 70%ee seupgss th % egypt...