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but now is kind of revealing something personal from years ago. >> very personal. >> interesting. gaga always in the news. we begin with the president's challenge at the u.n. calling on world leaders to stand up against violence and extremism. >> president obama devoted much of his speech to the arab democratic movement, free speech, and also stopping the violence like the attack in libya that claimed the lives of the u.s. ambassador and three other americans as well. here's abc's jake tapper. >> reporter: president obama made the focus of his united nation's address about a man who wasn't there. >> i would like to begin today by telling you about an american named chris stevens. >> reporter: with a tribute to the u.s. ambassador to libya who was attacked and killed in the dead of night in benghazi two weeks ago, he extolled the humanity and hope stevens stood for. >> we are serious about the ideals and must reaffirm our future will be determined by people like chris stevens and not by his killers. >> reporter: but in many ways, the president's speech seemed targeted at his dough met tick
never seen. the car of the future making the driver totally unnecessary. >> no hands. >> reporter: google is working on one, and the federal government is sponsoring a field test in ann arbor, michigan, with cars that automatically swerve past potential accidents and alert you to oncoming hazards. and now this at general motors' test track, i sat in the driver's seat as this cadillac at high speeds stayed in its lane. at 60 miles an hour it stopped on its own even when a car driving 30 miles slower pulled in front of us. >> we can foresee the day when vehicles will be able to completely avoid a collision. >> reporter: it's been a carmaker's dream since george jetson asset in his automated flying car. >> the vehicle can take complete control and take you to your destination in comfort, safety, and security. >> reporter: this prototype called super cruise uses radars, cameras, and gps to drive itself. hand are off the steering wheel. feet are off the pedals. i can look away.
her he was not going anywhere. now in a wheelchair she is determined to walk down the aisle like she dreamed. that determination brings her here. a second look showed her spinal cord was not severed as the first doctor said. suddenly there was hope. >> i have feelings about here in my thighs. the doctor gave me 1% chance of walking again. >> and you're out to prove him wrong. >> yes, i am. >> reporter: an inspirational bride determined to make her dreams come true. >> oh. >> let's all root for her. amazing, too, 1% shot. still worth taking. she's going for it. that's incredible. >> her disposition. cheery disposition. not down in the dumps. >> rooting for her. be there on the wedding day. if she walks down the aisle. >> we'll all be looking forward to seeing it. that's the news for this half hour. make sure you check us out on facebook. wnnfans.com. and coming up more from abc. wnnfans.com. and coming up more from abc.
man trapped in his jeep in greene county. they pulled him out when somebody yelled a truck was coming. >> when i turned around, there was a semi, not stopping. >> reporter: elissa, cami, and a man they rescued all jumped over barrier, not realizing they would fall almost 50 feet from the overpass. elisa blacked out. >> when i did wake up, i remember just being in pain. it was the worst pain of my life. >> reporter: she was the most severely injured of the three. when she woke up after surgery this was the first thing she heard. >> they told me i would never walk again. the doctor told me right away i had a 1% chance of walking. >> reporter: paralyzed, her thoughts turned to the man she agreed to marry. nathan, stationed at ft. bragg, north carolina, nathan assured
so interesting. gaga always in the news. we begin with the president's challenge at the u.n. calling on world leaders to stand up against violence and extremism. >> president obama devoted much of his speech to the arab democratic movement, free speech, and also stopping the violence like that attack in libya that claimed the lives of the u.s. ambassador and three other americans as well. here's abc's jake tapper. >> reporter: president obama made the focus of his united nation's address about a man who wasn't there. >> i would like to begin today by telling you about an american named chris stevens. >> reporter: with a tribute to the u.s. ambassador to libya who was attacked and killed in the dead of night in benghazi two weeks ago, he extolled the humanity and hope stevens stood for. >> if we are serious about these ideals, today we must reaffirm our future will be determined by people like chris stevens and not by his killers. >> reporter: but in many ways, the president's speech seemed targeted at his domestic audience. accused by republicans of glibly downplaying the unrest in the
when she and others stopped to help a man trapped in his jeep in greene county. they pulled him out when somebody yelled a truck was coming. >> when i turned around, there was a semi, not stopping. >> reporter: elissa, cami abernathy, and the man they just rescued all jumped over barrier, not realizing they would fall almost 50 feet from the overpass. >> elissa blacked out. >> when i did wake up, i remember just being in pain. it was the worst pain of my life. >> reporter: she was the most severely injured of the three. when she woke up after surgery this was the first thing she heard. >> they told me i would never walk again. the doctor told me right away i had a 1% chance of walking. >> reporter: paralyzed, her thoughts turned to the man she agreed to marry. nathan, stationed at ft. bragg, north carolina, nathan assured her he was not going anywhere. now in a wheelchair she is determined to walk down the aisle like she dreamed. that determination brings her here. a second look showed her spinal
than doubled its production rate of enriched uranium since obama took office. >> the united states will do what we must to prevent iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. >> reporter: during last year's u.n. conference, president obama met separately with more than a dozen world leaders. but this year he had no such meetings scheduled, prompting criticism he's more focused this year on campaigning than governing. in his place, secretary of state hillary clinton met with almost 20 world leaders. jake tapper, abc news, the white house. iran's president mahmoud ahmadinejad has his turn before the u.n. delegates later today. ahead of his speech, ahmadinejad tells the associated press a new world order needs to emerge. away from american bullying and domination. he says despite international sanctions over its nuclear program, iran is better off than it was when he took office back in 2005. >> and he's known for getting up at the mike, saying pretty
officers about a fender-bender she just witnessed. watch again as a van with an alleged drunk driver behind the wheel plows into the police car sending it barreling towards them. officer standefer grabs beady and pushes her to safety. the other cop barely escapes too. >> i knew that she didn't see the car coming, and so i just moved and got her out of the way. >> reporter: in fact, while beady was safe, the man who just saved her was actually pinned between the cars. >> i looked at my leg and saw that it didn't look like it was pointing in the direction it should have been. >> i remember hitting the concrete and closing my eyes again because i wasn't sure if i was going to open them up. >> reporter: beady escaped with just a few scrapes on her face. officer standefer's leg is still bruised, but remarkably nothing more serious than a few pulled muscles. >> my job is to serve and protect people. i just am humbled by the opportunity to do so. >> if he hadn't been there, i don't know what would have happened to me. so i call him a hero. >> reporter: a humble hero who nearly sacrificing himself to save a stranger. ryan owens, abc news, dallas. >> you never know where your guardian angels may be and right
one rules it a touchdown. while the other signals something entirely different. tho >> referee: after final review, the call on the field stands. touchdown. the game is over. >> reporter: that sets off an instant firestorm. >> this is comical to m mike, i tell you, that's two of the worst calls at the end of football game i can remember. >> reporter: the announcers complain. so does the pacers >> i have nyearo 1 fo so does the pacers >> i have nyearo 1 fo . >> reporter: and then online other packers' players, post the nfl commissioner's phone number and launch expletive-filled rants. president obama himself weighing in saying the call was terrible. a rare point of agreement with republican vice ptial o a rare point of agreement with republican vice ptial o >> give me >> reporter reaave been locked out since june as part of labor dispute.