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more of the same as the gas prices continue to tick higher and higher. zoraida? >> thank you vermuch. a major shake-up at the nation's largest breast cancer foundation this morning, susan g. komen for the cure. the president liz thompson and founder, nancy brinker, stepping down from their post. it's being seen by many as just more fallout from komen's decision earlier this year to briefly suspend funding for planned parenthood. and the next hour of "early start," we'll talk about the politics behind the komen shake-up with laura bassett. the political reporter from "huffington pos...

the california fire that's about to burn a hole in millions of wallets. this was the scene monday at chevron's richmond, california oil refinery. a huge toxic blaze partially shutting down production at one of the region's biggest gas suppliers. not a good time for that to happen, it's expected to send the pump prices skyrocketing on the west coast and beyond. ed levandera is live in dallas, texas. it's not just about gas prices, it's about people and health concerns in that area, as well, right? >> reporter: there's no question, people there who have been up close with the refinery ...

clear that he stands by israel, that he believes the relationship between the united states and israel is of the utmost importance. >> and he was taking some strong stands, right? romney has also taken an unprecedented stance in the israeli-palestinian conflict over jerusalem. what can you tell us about that? >> reporter: it's interesting because it has certainly angered the palestinians, but it isn't so unprecedented because many of the united states political candidates for president have come through here and said a similar thing, that jerusalem is the capital of israel, which is ...

and president clinton taking on a special role at the democratic national convention. and we'll talk about the quirky rule, the unfair rule that cost the americans their medal. this man caused one of our best olympians a shot at gold in london. >> we're going to chat a lot about that. see how you feel as well. right now mitt romney is on a plane to poend la, the last stop on his international tour. romney left israel this morning, where he gave a tough talking speech on iran. >> we must not delude ourselves into thinking that containment is an option. we must lead the effort to p...

what we know is this all started about 7:00, 8:00 yesterday morning when a man apparently approached and went to violet ripken's house and abducted her at gunpoint. he then according to authorities spent most of the day driving around in her car throughout central maryland. and it was only until around 8:30 last night when there was a citizen in the neighboring county, in baltimore county, who saw a suspicious vehicle. he called it in to county authorities. and at that point it was that tip that eventually led to violet ripken being found this morning unharmed back near her house in ...