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(Point Mugu, California: Miguel Almaguer) The battle against the fires that are threatening homes updated; details given about the shutdown of a freeway in Glendale and the impact of the winds; scenes/photos shown of smoke & flames, firefighting aircraft, a burning house. [Evacuee Natasha FRAZIER‡, FIREFIGHTER - comment.]
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(Studio: Maria Bartiromo) The latest economic report examined; details given about the stock market reaction to the jobs report, Ford’s hiring spree in Kansas City, and the potential for new jobs with the Miami Dolphins, who are pushing for a new hotel tax to pay for upgrading their stadium; statistics cited. [Mesirow Financial economist Diane SWONK†- says we’d like to see a more even recovery.] [Missouri Governor Jay NIXON†- says to build the economy of the future you have the have the P in GDP.] [Ford employee Gary CONKLIN‡, unemployed chef Eric WESSTBROOK†- comment.]
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(Washington: Pete Williams) The FBI investigation into the Boston Marathon bombing updated; details given about Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s claim about the original date for the attack, the questioning of Tamerlan Tsarnaev’s widow {Katherine Russell}, and the Department of Homeland Security’s efforts to get border agents real-time information about student visas after an incident involving Dzhokhar’s friend Azamat Tazhayakov††. The official cause of Tamerlan’s death noted.
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(New York: Nancy Snyderman) New guidelines for prostate cancer screening reviewed; details given about the recommendations for PSA testing.
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(Houston: Gabe Gutierrez) The NRA convention in Houston 2 weeks after the Senate’s failed vote on background checks for gun buyers reviewed; scenes shown of former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin speaking and a protest on behalf of gun violence victims; TV ad from demandaction.org, a movement partially paid for by New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, shown. [NRA member Martin BAKER – comments on the Second Amendment.] [NRA executive vice president Wayne LaPIERRE†- says we will never back away…] [Newtown school shooting victim’s father Neil HESLIN††- says he wishes for a moment they could be in his place.] [NRA member Larry ALDER‡- speaks against gun control legislation.] Plans for political commentator Glenn Beck to speak tomorrow noted.
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(Ecuador: Ann Curry) The plans of tribesmen in Ecuador to fight over plans to drill for oil in the rain forest examined; scenes shown of people readying weapons; details given about US imports of Ecuadorean oil. [Tribal leader Patricio JIPA††- says he will fight for his community.] [Boston University biologist Kelly SWING††- comments on past oil spills that add up to a huge amount.] [Ecuador’s Vice President Lenin MORENO†† {thru translator} – comments on using force against indigenous people with spears.]
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(San Francisco: Tom Costello) The beginning of the cross-country flight of the sun-powered Solar Impulse plane flown by Swiss pilots Andre Borschberg†† & Bertrand Piccard†† featured; scenes shown of the takeoff in Mountain View, California and the plane in flight; details given about their plans to fly around the world and plans to build a toilet into the pilot’s seat. [PICCARD, BORSCHBERG – talk about the plane and its significance.]
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