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(Baton Rouge: Dean Reynolds) The economic impact of shutting down the river barge traffic due to the threat to the flood walls examined; scenes shown from the river and water from the spillway. [Tugboat operator Carla JENKINS - cites losses and lack of work.]
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(Studio: Michelle Miller) The stunning turn for the IMF titan Strauss-Kahn examined; details given about the maid's background and more allegations about "DSK," including his affair with IMF staffer Piroska Nagy†. [Attorney for victim Jeffrey SHAPIRO†- comments on the case.] [French TV journalist Guillaume DeBRE - reacts to the news coverage.]
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(Los Angeles: Ben Tracy) Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's revelation that he had a child at least ten years ago with a personal household staffer featured; the responses from wife Maria Shriver, Arnold and son Patrick "Shriver" all quoted; details given about their separation and his past indiscretions. [Claremont McKenna College professor John PITNEY†- says there was a coverup.]
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(Washington: Jan Crawford) The latest troubles for the campaign of former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich for the presidency in 2012 examined; details given of the conservatives' reaction to his criticism of Representative Paul Ryan's economic plan and disclosures of his Tiffany debts. [On "Meet the Press," GINGRICH - questions right-wing social engineering.]
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(Dublin: Mark Phillips) The historic visit by Britain's Queen Elizabeth to Dublin, Ireland, featured; scenes shown of the queen wearing an emerald green hat and dress and at ceremonies; details given about customs, protests, the motorcade, bomb scares and the bloody Anglo-Irish history. [In the street, WOMAN - comments on gesture politics.]
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(Studio: Katie Couric, Jon LaPook) The health benefits of what is in coffee beans discussed.
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(Durham, North Carolina: Wyatt Andrews) A study in "Environmental Science and Technology" about hidden dangers in car seats and other baby products using flame-retardant chemicals examined; details given from the Duke University study on Penta, TCEP and chlorinated Tris as carcinogens. [Duke professor Heather STAPLETON - talks about carcinogens.] [National Inst. of Environmental Health Sciences director Dr. Linda BIRNBAUM - expresses concern about cancer and brain problems; asks why we need these chemicals in baby products.] Statements from the makers of Evenflo and Snugli and from the chemical manufacturers quoted.
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(Kesennuma, Japan: Lucy Craft) The reminders of the tsunami disaster in the fishing village of Kesennuma featured; scenes shown of thousands of shipwrecks and debris all over the decimated town; details given about the gargantuan cleanup. [Mayor Shigeru SUGAWARA†- {thru translator} says the ships get in the way and we need to get them back in the waters.] [Sanitation engineer Mitsuhiro SATO†- {thru translator} talks about the cleanup.]
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(San Francisco: John Blackstone) A toothpick model of the landmarks in San Francisco by artist Scott Weaver†† featured; scenes shown from the science museum of the sculpture using over 100,000 toothpicks. [Two KIDS, WOMAN - call it beautiful art.] [WEAVER - comments on the sculpture.]
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