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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(State Department: Andrea Mitchell) The warning from the United States for Israel against seizing land it had ceded to the Palestinians reported. [State Department spokesman Richard BOUCHER - says Israel's response was excessive.] [Former Middle East negotiator Dennis ROSS - says Israel wanted to make a statement.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(La Crosse, WI: Jim Avila) Floods across the upper Midwest reported; scenes shown of flooded areas of La Crosse, WI. [Professor Tom CLAPPER - says the river is the highest he has seen it.] [Resident Wes SHAFER - says he has not slept a full night for days.] [La Crosse County Emergency Management Al SPAULDING - says high water could be around for a few weeks.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Washington: Robert Hager) A sharp rise in gasoline prices reported. [Unidentified WOMAN, AAA Mantill WILLIAMS, Pam ELLIS, Dan RILEY - react to high gasoline prices.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Washington: Campbell Brown) Plans for Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson to promote organ donor awareness reported. [School coach Brenda PARKER - talks about donating a kidney to her sister.] [THOMPSON - says the demand for organs outstrips the supply.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Study results showing that moderate alcohol consumption can increase survival rates after a heart attack and can decrease risks of a heart attack reported.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: Roger O'Neil) The controversy concerning whether the execution of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, bomber Timothy McVeigh should be publicly broadcast by an Internet company examined. [Sociologist Dr. Susan SHARP - says violence followed public executions.] [STUDENT - says McVeigh wants to be a martyr.] [Author Thomas LYNCH - defends public executions.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Video footage shown of Chinese fighter jet pilots flying too close to American spy planes.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Boston: Fred Francis) Updates of earlier "The Fleecing of America" stories about an airport control tower in Miami, the Mid-America Airport near Saint Louis, and Boston's "Big Dig" presented. [Two MEN - say planes could disappear behind the Miami tower's wide columns; say Mid-America Airport is a waste of money.] [Southern Illinois University Dr. David NEWMYER - says it will be hard to send airlines to Mid-America Airport.] [Former Governor of Massachusetts Paul CELUCCI - comments.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Polk County, Florida: Kerry Sanders) The birth of a female Asian elephant at the Center for Elephant Conservation in central Florida featured; scenes shown of the elephant. [Veterinary reproductive specialist Dr. Dennis SCHMITT - talks about the facility's high birth rate.] [Ringling Brothers CEO Kenneth FELD - explains how the center can benefit the world elephant population.]
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