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reporter: he s done away with traffic lights in 80% of the town s major intersections replacing them with roundabouts. whirlpools of traffic keeping people moving. this made a huge difference in the way our city looks and feels and the way people get around. reporter: roundabouts not to be confused with bigger, more intimidating roadries on the east coast, are designed to smoothly sweep drivers in from any direction slowly guiding them around and just as easily letting them out and on their way. since cars don t stop commuters save time and officials say use 30% less gas at intersections. roundabouts can handle four to five times the amount of traffic in the same amount of time that a stoplight intersection can have. reporter: the mayor says intersection accidents are also way down improving insurance rates. and the city saves money, too. we don t have to buy $150,000 signals. we don t have to buy electricity every year.
and mr. obama goes to europe. one irish town prepares for his presidential visit. we ll have more on the trip and why today he had to explain his recent remarks on the middle east. the best political team live on television live in dublin for you. i m don lemon reporting from los angeles. the news starts right now. and in just a short time, i want to tell you the lapd will hold a news conference. a news conference to announce the arrest, to announce the arrest in the horrific beating that shocked the nation. in arrest that reportedly came via tip from a parole officer. right now police are keeping details very close to the vest. a slew of officers made an arrest just hours ago at an east hollywood apartment complex just five miles from that stadium. you are looking at new pictures now just into cnn. and we are also learning that a search warrant was served at another location that has been issued. it has been more than seven weeks since giants fan brian stowe was nearly be
feels and the way people get around. reporter: roundabouts not to be confused with bigger more intimidating rotaries on the east coast are designed to smoothly sweep drivers in from any direction, slowly guide them around and just as easy let them out and on their way. since cars don t stop, commuters save time and officials say use 30% less gas at intersections. roundabout can handle about four to five times the amount of traffic in the same amount of time that the stoplight intersection can have. reporter: the mayor says intersection accidents are also way down, improving insurance rates and the city saves money, too. we don t have to buy $150,000 signal, we don t have to buy electricity every year. we don t have to replace it after 15 years when all the mechanical equipment wears out. reporter: some drivers and pedestrians don t like roundabouts, but local officials insist this simple idea is building up the quality of life here and that s building up the
race getting more crowded in exactly an hour. we will tell you who is announcing a bid today. we do have a developing situation in oklahoma city to tell you about. a manhunt under way for two men wanted for shooting an off-duty sheriff deputy as he worked add a security guard at a restaurant. he was shot without warning, but the shooting was caught on videotape, which may help identify at least one of the suspects. major john waldenville is a 25-year veteran is now listed in critical, but stable condition. also on the same day, general david petraeus predicted a summer surge in high profile taliban attacks. a deadly bombing in afghanistan. a suicide bomber attacking a hospital in kabul. the afghan government puts the death toll at 6 with 26 others injured. also, president obama seeking congressional support for the military mission in libya. under the 1973 war powers act, the president has 60 days to get congressional authorization for military action, if not, the missi
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