Here is a look at the AP Video-US stories we are working on for 10/22/2012:
HIGHLIGHTS IN THIS ADVISORY:
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FINAL FACE-OFF - The third and final presidential debate in Florida will focus on foreign policy, with the attack on the US consulate in Benghazi , the Syrian conflict and Iran's nuclear ambitions set to dominate. See National
CYCLING SHAME - Lance Armstrong is stripped of his cycling titles, just days after stepping down from his charity and being deserted by sponsors. See National.
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FEATURES
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CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS - Fifty years ago today, President John F. Kennedy told the world the Soviet Union was deploying nuclear missiles to Cuba. The crisis has been called the closest the world has come to all-out nuclear war. AVAILABLE NOW
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NATIONAL
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PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE - Preparations in Florida as President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney meet for the final time in a debate centered on foreign policy. As the debate unfolds, AP Video US will provide key quotes, a fact-check, analysis and reactions from the spin room and watch parties. (Note: Raw video of stage preparations on Sunday is already available.)
ARMSTRONG STRIPPED OF TITLES - The international cycling union today stripped Lance Armstrong of his seven Tour de France titles and banned him from cycling for life. AP was at the Geneva news conference, and will also cover reaction to the news in Armstrong's hometown, Austin.
GIANTS FORCE DECISIVE GAME - The Giants avoided elimination on Sunday, beating the Cardinals 6-1 to force a decisive game seven in the NLCS today. AVAILABLE NOW
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REGIONAL
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MI, HIGHWAY SHOOTINGS - A spate of roadway shootings in south-east Michigan has sparked fears a serial sniper may be at work.
CA, MAN SET ALIGHT - Surveillance video captures the moment a man was set alight by a firebomb in Long Beach.
CA, BRITNEY SPEARS TRIAL - Testimony is due to begin in a defamation suit brought by Britney Spears' former manager against her parents.
FL, ROMNEY BLIMP GROUNDED - An advertising airship promoting Mitt Romney made an emergency landing after being caught in high winds in South Florida on Sunday (Oct 21). AVAILABLE NOW
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INTERNATIONAL
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CASTRO: I'M IN GOOD HEALTH - After a week of rumors, former Cuban leader Fidel Castro has declared in state-run media that he is in fine health and never even suffers headaches. The statement was accompanied by new photos of Castro. AVAILABLE NOW
JORDAN AL QAIDA ARRESTS - Jordanian security forces have arrested 11 men accused of plotting to carry out attacks against US and UK diplomatic missions, together with several shopping malls.
HAITI US AID - Bill and Hillary Clinton, together with Sean Penn and other celebrities, attend opening of $300m industrial park in Haiti, one of the main aid projects sponsored by the US in the wake of the devastating 2010 earthquake.
LEBANON VIOLENCE - Further protests follow a night of unrest in Lebanon, with gun battles between Sunni and Shiite factions claiming another 2 lives.
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ENTERTAINMENT
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GEORGE CLOONEY HONORED - Actor George Clooney was honored at The Carousel of Hope Ball in Los Angles, Calif., on Saturday (Oct 21). AVAILABLE NOW
ANDY WILLIAMS MEMORIAL - Memorial for Andy Williams held in Missouri.
'RUST AND BONE' GETS AWARD - "Rust and Bone" was named best picture, and Tim Burton and Helena Bonham Carter honored at London Film Festival.
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AP LIFESTYLE (AP VIDEO US INCLUDES AP LIFESTYLE STORIES)
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'RAIN ROOM' CONTROLS THE WEATHER - A new art installation in London's Barbican allows visitors to control a downpour of water while remaining completely dry in the center of the room. AVAILABLE NOW
YOUNG FLYERS - An old aircraft turned into a kindergarten in Georgia is proving a hit with children and parents alike. AVAILABLE NOW
TEQUILA IN THE TANK - The waste from the production of tequila is being used to produce a new bio-fuel. A Mexican company hopes fuel derived from the agave plant waste can power industrial furnaces and boilers. AVAILABLE NOW
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