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(New York: Robert Bazell) The outbreak of whooping cough {pertussis} examined; map shown; statistics on cases in Washington cited; details given about the need for vaccine booster shots; March of Dimes ad shown. [Baby Marco’s mother Amy SENA†- comments.] [West Deptford Pediatrics Dr. Carolyn CLEAR†- says they can develop pneumonia, seizures.]
(Studio: Brian Williams: London: Nancy Snyderman) The importance of getting immunized discussed.
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(Tel Aviv: Martin Fletcher) The investigation into the suicide bombing that killed Israeli tourists on a bus in Bulgaria reviewed; scenes shown of the chaos after the explosion, the burned-out bus, the bomber’s fake Michigan drivers license; surveillance video shown of the bomber. [Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin NETANYAHU – says it was part of a global campaign of terror carried out by Iran and Hizballah.]
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(Cairo: Ayman Mohyeldin) The civil war in Syria updated; scenes shown of President Bashir al-Assad swearing in the new Defense Minister, fighting in Damascus and at a border crossing where rebels overran Syrian guards, tanks; details given about the diplomatic stalemate at the U.N. with Russia and China vetoing a resolution calling for tougher sanctions. [US Ambassador to the U.N. Susan RICE†- criticizes Russia and China for protecting Assad.] The escalation of the refugee crisis noted.
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(Washington: Lisa Myers) Lavish spending by the GSA at an awards ceremony for their employees examined; video shown of the event held in a Virginia hotel in 2010; costs cited. [Senator Claire McCASKILL†- says this conference was a party to celebrate the fact they were getting bonuses with taxpayer money.] [Representative John MICA†- comments on the spending on drumsticks.]
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(No location given: Peter Alexander) Taped interview held with Romney’s sons about their father. [One ROMNEY – says he didn’t want him to run again.] [Three ROMNEYs – comment on his idiosyncrasies.]
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(New York: Anne Thompson) The attempted abduction of a 10-year-old girl in Philadelphia reviewed; surveillance video shown; scenes shown of suspect Carlos Figueroa-Fagot††. [Mayor Michael NUTTER†- says he wants this creep off our streets.] [Philadelphia Police Capt. John DARBY†- comments on the arrest.] [Victim’s parents Chris and Joanne PAYNE†- comment on their daughter.] [National Center for Missing and Exploited Children Nancy McBRIDE†- says parents should practice safety scenarios with their kids.]
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(Hollywood: Kristen Dahlgren) The frenzy over the newest Batman movie, “The Dark Knight Rises,” featured; excerpts shown; scenes shown of people in line, Prince Harry at a London event; details given about scalping and death threats for critics who posted negative reviews. [MAN – comments.] [hollywoodandfine.com Marshall FINE†- recounts the threats.] [Voice of radio host Rush LIMBAUGH – comments on the Bane character.] [“Entertainment Weekly” Dave KARGER†- notes it’s a cultural phenomenon.]
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