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Tuesday morning, December 28, 2004
FEATURES
The surprising surge in the price of oil put a damper on the economic recovery in 2004. Stephen Beard takes a look at why there was such a demand for fuel this year and why 2005 might not be much better for consumers.
Diamonds may be a terrorist's best friend. They're small, valuable and hard to trace. Now, the federal government wants diamond sellers to help it crack down on money-laundering terrorists. Eric Niiler reports.
NEWSCAST
From New York: Alisa Roth reports on the expense involved in creating an emergency notification system for tsunamis and earthquakes.
From New York: Bob Moon has news of a new stock tip scam that's hitting up fax machines.
From Los Angeles: Ethan Lindsey examines the return of consumer-friendly tech magazines.
From Los Angeles: With insurance companies reporting their worst year ever, Scott Jagow has some specifics on how they fared and why.
From the Health Desk: Helen Palmer previews Maryland's special session today on fixing the medical malpractice system.
From Los Angeles: Andrea Gardner looks at why TV networks are climbing on to the New Years Eve TV bandwagon.
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