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(Studio: Jim Avila) The third forced landing of an American Airlines plane due to loose seats that has led to planes being taken out of service featured; scenes shown from Boston's airport; virtual view of how the seats are fixed to the floor with saddle clamps shown; details given about labor issues for American and the decision to inspect all planes. [Flight Safety Foundation Kevin HIATT†- talks about fixing the seats; comments on possible sabotage.] [Atmosphere Research airline travel analyst Henry HARTEVELDT†- says American has to regain trust.]
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(Naco, Arizona: Cecilia Vega) The death of Border Patrol agent Nicholas Ivie in a shootout along the US-Mexico border in the "cocaine alley" in Arizona reviewed; Ivie photo shown; details given about sensors used on the border and the prior death of agent Brian Terry in the controversial fast and furious gunrunning operations. [Cochise County chief deputy Rod ROTHROCK†- suspects it is a narcotics trafficking event.] [Joint field command commander Jeffrey SELF†- says Ivie died in the line of duty.]
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(Las Vegas: Jake Tapper) The campaigning by surrogates for the two contenders examined; scenes shown of Vice President Joe Biden in North Carolina. [BIDEN, vice presidential nominee Paul RYAN - speak about the middle class.] [In Ohio, First Lady Michelle OBAMA; in Colorado, Ann ROMNEY - campaign.] [In August, son Josh ROMNEY†- says he hates the debates.]
(Denver: David Muir) The coin tosses today for introduction order in the debate tomorrow in Denver reviewed; scenes shown of the podiums on stage and Romney in a cafeteria line. [In Denver, three PEOPLE - offer advice to Romney for the debates.]
(Studio: Diane Sawyer) ABC News debate coverage announced.
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(Atlanta: Steve Osunsami) The questions about the bad peanut butter all linked to the Sunland company in New Mexico examined; statistics on salmonella cited; details given about what jars to throw out and the signs of salmonella infection. [CDC Dr. Robert TAUXE†- comments on the illnesses linked to one plant.]
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(St. Louis: John Donvan) A bold new experiment in which people are paid to eat fast food for scientific research on obesity and its link to disease examined; details given about cash incentives for eating fast food to put on weight. [Washington University medical school Dr. Samuel KLEIN‡- says it {the experiment} comes to people.] [Participants Dave GIACOLO‡, Dawn FREEMAN - explain how they felt after eating all those calories and the weight.]
(Studio: Diane Sawyer) Further coverage of the fast food story on "Nightline" noted.
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(Washington: Jonathan Karl) The mascot races for the baseball team the Washington Nationals featured; scenes shown of the four mascots named for the Mt. Rushmore presidents in the race "Teddy" always loses. [Senator John McCAIN - reacts.] [FANS, player Michael MORSE - back Teddy.]
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