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(Atlanta: Steve Osunsami) The wild price swings examined; statistics on the division of gas money and gas prices by gas station cited. [Chicago's Autumn LOMBARDO, Atlantan Lisa McINTIRE, Los Angeles MAN - complain about gas prices.] [Gas Buddy.com Patrick DeHAAN†- says it pays off to shop for gas.] Tips on when and where to buy gas noted.
(Studio: Diane Sawyer) The American addiction to oil introduced.
(Studio: Bianna Golodryga) US reliance on foreign oil examined; EIA oil consumption statistics for 1973 vs. 2010 cited; details given of the need for more electric and hybrid cars. [In 2000, in 1990, Presidents OBAMA, BUSH - promise to end dependence on foreign oil.] [Council on Foreign Relations Michael LEVI†- says it's about political will and US production cannot close the gap.] How lifestyle adjustment can save gas money discussed.
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(Ras Lanuf: Lama Hasan) A long car journey to the front line of the war in Libya between the rebels and leader Muammar el-Kadhafi featured; road scenes, road map, armed rebels, the town of Ras Lanuf with gunfire heard shown.
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(White House: Jake Tapper) ABC News exclusive report on the unlikely alliance of political wife/philanthropist Cindy McCain and liberal activist actor Ben Affleck about Congo featured; scenes shown from eastern Congo, which is funded by Affleck's initiative Heal Africa. [McCAIN - agrees we are an odd couple and she was skeptical about dealing with an actor.] [AFFLECK, McCAIN - talk about a Congo girl.] Affleck's appearance tomorrow before Congress to appeal for help for Congo to rebuild noted.
(Studio: Diane Sawyer) Further coverage of the story on "Nightline" announced.
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(Studio: Linsey Davis) A new study on relief for women's menopausal hot flashes examined; details given about how acupuncture curbs the severity of hot flashes by triggering endorphins. [On the street, two WOMEN - describe the symptoms.] [Beth Israel Medical Center Dr. Arya NIELSEN†- states the significance of this option for women.] The findings of an NIH study on the use of acupuncture for back pain and joint replacement noted.
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(London: Nick Watt) An experiment on elephant creativity examined; scenes shown from Thailand of elephants working together for food. [Golden Triangle Asian Elephant Foundation Joshua PLOTNIK†- comments on the elephant experiment.]
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