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(Pentagon: Jim Miklaszewski) The report supporting the repeal of the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy for gays reviewed; details given about the case of Air Force Lt. Col. Victor Fehrenbach††; study statistics cited. [FEHRENBACH – comments on the support he’s received.] [Secretary of Defense Robert GATES – says this can and should be done without posing a serious risk.] [Former Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman Gen. Colin POWELL – supports the change.] [Air Force Maj. Margaret WITT††- reacts.]
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(White House: Chuck Todd) President Obama’s meeting with Republican leaders featured; details given about the debate over extending Bush era tax cuts, the START treaty with Russia and the Debt Commission plan; White House photos shown. [OBAMA, Representative John BOEHNER – comment on jobs and partisan differences.] [White House press secretary Robert GIBBS – recounts Obama’s position on tax cuts.] [Senator Mitch McCONNELL†- says we’re wrestling with other matters.] [Debt Commission co-chairs Erskine BOWLES†, Alan SIMPSON†- comment on the debt problem.] The issue of expiring unemployment benefits mentioned.
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(Washington: Lisa Myers) A look at WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange presented; details given about his clandestine operations, the sex charges against him and his plan to dump documents related to Bank of America. [Via Skype with “TIME” managing editor Rick Stengel†, ASSANGE – says Secretary of State Hillary Clinton should resign if she ordered diplomats to engage in espionage.] [STENGEL, “Forbes” Andy GREENBERG†- comment on Assange.]
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(Studio: Robert Bazell) The revised guidelines for calcium and Vitamin D supplements examined. [Penn State University Dr. Catherine ROSS†- comments on the findings.] [New York Presbyterian/Columbia Dr. Ethel SIRIS†- says if the diet is not providing enough you need some from supplements.] [Vitamin D user Carole BAGGERLY‡- supports Vitamin D for her well-being.] [2 WOMEN – react to the changes.]
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(New York: Anne Thompson) The problem-plagued Broadway musical “Spider-Man” previewed; scenes shown. [“New York Post” theater columnist Michael RIEDEL†- says these aren’t kinks, they’re catastrophes.] [MAN, 2 WOMEN, Midtown Comics co-owner Jerry GLADSTON††– comment.] [Lead producer Michael COHL†- expresses confidence in Bono, The Edge and Julie Taymor†.]
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