CBS Evening News for 2011-03-06

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This program is 17 minutes long

Introduction Russ Mitchell (New York)

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05:12:30 pm — 05:12:40 pm
Gasoline Prices

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05:12:40 pm — 05:17:00 pm

(Studio: Russ Mitchell) The rise in gasoline prices cited; oil price graph shown.
(Washington: Sharyl Attkisson) President Obama's administration's consideration of tapping the oil reserves due to the high price of oil and gas examined; details given about the strategic petroleum reserves. [White House chief of staff Bill DALEY†- says the uncertainty in the Middle East has caused the increase.] [Four MOTORISTS - complain about prices.] [Moody's economy.com economist Mark ZANDI†- questions opening the reserves.]
(Studio: Russ Mitchell) Report introduced.
(Studio: Seth Doane) The impact of gas prices on small businesses like the Oz Moving and Storage company examined; Oz company price statistics cited. [Company general manager Nancy ZIFRANI†- says things are getting back on track, but our business runs on gas.]
(Commercial: Niaspan; Tums; Cortizone-10; Biotene; Glucerna; Dannon.)

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05:17:00 pm — 05:20:00 pm
Libya / Uprising

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05:20:00 pm — 05:23:20 pm

(Studio: Russ Mitchell) The battle in Libya between rebels and the forces of leader Muammar el-Kadhafi updated; details given about areas of fighting.
(Tripoli: Mark Phillips) The unclear battle situations reviewed; scenes shown of victory celebrations in Tripoli by the Kadhafi crowd; details given about specific towns {map shown} and the propaganda battle resulting in a stalemate. [REBEL - comments on snipers and bombs.] [In Tripoli, MAN - gives the rebellion a 99 percent chance: it is an idea whose time has come.]
Winter Weather / Storm

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05:23:20 pm — 05:23:30 pm

(Studio: Russ Mitchell) The severe storm system in US reviewed; weather map shown.
(Commercial: Geico; Atelvia; Beano; Crest; Eggland's Best Eggs.)

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05:23:30 pm — 05:26:10 pm
Sunday (Recycling Homes)

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05:26:10 pm — 05:29:10 pm

(Studio: Russ Mitchell) A non-profit plan to recycle homes for the needy featured; scenes shown from Raleigh, North Carolina, of a house being moved across town. [Homeowner Scott MOORE†- says he would rather donate the house than tear it down.] [Builders of Hope Nancy MURRAY†- talks about creating an enclave; states we need to stop tearing down and creating debris.] [New homeowner Lisa COVINGTON†- reacts to receiving a new house and being able to pay a mortgage rather than rent.]
Good Night

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05:29:10 pm — 05:29:10 pm