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CNN Newsroom-20101117-19:22:00

think because they believe they can offer insight into how our primate ancestors actually thought about 75 million years ago. isn't that right? duke university professor elizabeth brannon heads up the lemur research here. >> hey, pedro. thanks for helping out today. >> reporter: she says lemurs are so sophisticated when it comes to numbers, they rival monkeys. and like human babies, lemurs understand numbers without actually understanding language. we got to see for ourselves how smart they are. my jaw dropped as i watched these primates from madagascar take tests on a computer. this lemur has learned to recognize which square has more red dot s. he uses his nose. and if he picks the right one, which he mostly does, a sugar pellet drops down. they love sweets. >> we're asking can the lemur learn an abstract rule about numbers? can the lemur learn that he

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CNN Newsroom-20101117-19:24:00

thought lemurs weren't capable of doing a lot of things that other primates were and the cognitive domain. in some ways this is surprising. >> reporter: what else surprised professor brannon? that lemurs like humans avoid risk. >> we found out they don't like to gamble. >> reporter: because in this test they're told if they photograph the picture of the train they could get a bunch or possibly no pellets at all but if they choose the safe option, the flag photo, they always get one pellet. brannon says lemurs are smart enough to make an association between the photograph and the outcome. there are exceptions. but even when the risky choice will sometimes deliver more treats, most lemurs prefer the safer option, the photo that guarantees them one treat. >> even if we give them six,

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20101117:10:14:00

welcome back to "first look," i'm lynn berry. and here are some of the top stories this morning. suspected russian arms dealer victor boot is in a prison facing terrorist charges after bei leaving thailand. he's been convicted in africa, south america, and middle east. the cholera epidemic in haiti is spreading across the border with one case confirmed in neighboring dominican republic. since the disease broke out nearly a month ago, it has sparked riots against united nations peacekeepers and claimed the lives of more than 1,000 people. the head of the transportation security administration has a message for

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101117:14:14:00

all right. let's head cross country. first to indiana where a 6-year-old grace bagged the first deer on the first day of hunting season and learned the tricks of the trade from her father. >> daddy took me turkey hunting and he got a turkey but he called it mine buts in really mine because i shot it. he shot the turkey. i shot the deer. >> oh my. grace says she spotted the 160-pound deer twice before her dad steadied the gun while she pulled the trigger. in laguna beach, california,

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CNN Newsroom-20101117-17:11:00

time to go across country for a look at news around the nation. first up, michigan, where police say a convenience store clerk thought his friend was punking him by trying to hold him up. the clerk insisted the gun wasn't real and refused to open the register. the robber fired a few shots off then gave up and left without any money. in cass county, indiana, a 6-year-old girl kills her first deer on the opening day of hunting season. grace says she read a book about white tailed deer the night before and learned about shot placement and hunting safety. okay. so they will boost your energy and give you something of a buzz. these energy drinks that mix caffeine and alcohol are under the gun across the country. today the fda could decide to ban those drinks. our senior medical correspondent elizabeth cohen is here. what's the issue? first of all, hi. >> hi. good to see you.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20101116:06:35:00

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101116:23:22:00

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101116:03:31:00

white house fence. they want president obama to do more to end the ban on gay troops serving openly. the protesters were all arrested led by former army lieutenant dan choy who was forced out by the rule. and a connecticut man in prison for killing a seventh grader on a bike is suing his victim's parents for negligence. david weaving was convicted of manslaughter after he struck and killed matthew kenny with his car in 2007. he told the associated press he endured years of pain and suffering and said kenny's parents are to blame because they let him ride his bike without a helmet. i think that's just unbelievable. >> incredible. joe, i don't know if you've seen tonight's shot. take a look at this. this will make you smile after that. this is a cat, the video is all over the internet, staring down and lunging after an alligator who then backed off. the alligator went back to the water and gets a friend and comes backs and the cat smacks

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101116:10:32:00

tonight's shot. take a look at this. this will make you smile after that. this is a cat, the video is all over the internet, staring down and lunging after an alligator who then backed off. the alligator went back to the water and gets a friend and comes backs and the cat smacks down the second alligator as well. >> unbelievable! what was the line? no scaredy cat here? what's incredible is the second alligator coming? >> i like that. later we'll tell you about the latest fascinating cutting-edge research on animal intelligence. we all know dolphins are smart. now scientists are learning about what they think and what they understand. these dolphins are looking at themselves in a two-way mirror. most animals wouldn't recognize themselves in the mirror but dolphins do and they spend a long time checking themselves out and opening up their mouths. we'll tell you the latest research. and why the irs often has information that could track down missing kids but are not releasing the information to

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101116:14:00:00

takes on the other gator and both slide back into the pond. what an end for the alligators there. >> the guy at the boat justst a other day a. couple of alligators. see you later. nothing to worry about. must be nice and tame. domesticated alligators. not hungry. >> they're wild. kitty cat should be careful. the next encounter might end up differently. >> we'll see you back here tomorrow. >> the news continues on cnn with kyra phillips. good morning, kyra. >> good morning, guys. 9:00 a.m. on the east coast. 6:00 a.m. out west now. here's the stories that have us talking now. one of the world's most eligible bachelors off the market. britain's prince william engaged to long-time girlfriend kate midd middleton. word is wedding bells will ring in the spring or summer of 2011. president obama awards the first medal of honor to the first living service member since the vietnam war. army staff sergeant giunta

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