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New Airstrikes over Tripoli; Elizabeth Taylor's Jewels; Problems at Japan's Nuclear Plant

The Libyan situation is discussed with Congressman Howard Berman (ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee) and Michael Posner (Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor). CNN Senior International Correspondent Nic Robertson files a report from Libya. Elizabeth Taylor's jewelry collection is discussed with Prince Dimitri of Yugoslavia and gem specialist John Block. CNN International Correspondent Anna Coren report on the situation from Japan and Piers speaks with Jean and Julz Anderson, the mother and sister respectively of Taylor Anderson, the first known American victim. Taylor was 24 and taught English in a seaside town. Lastly, Piers interview Intern Daniel Hernandez, who helped save Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords' life when she was shot in Tucson on January 8, 2011. Following the interview, a video narrated by Piers is played with the following member of Ms. Giffords' staff appearing: Pam Simon (Outreach Coordinator), Ron Barber (District Director), Michael McNulty (Campaign Chairman), C.J. Karamargin (Communications Director) and Andrea Richardson (Constituent). Also on the video is Ron Zimmerman, the father Gabe Zimmerman, who was killed in the attack. A video update on her condition from her husband astronaut Mark Kelly is also played.

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  • Originally Aired March 24, 2011
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Network CNN
  • Created July 14, 2011 by
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