This program is 27 minutes long
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(Studio: Peter Jennings) The incidents of pipe bombs left in rural mailboxes in the heartland reviewed.
(Washington: Pierre Thomas) The mailbox bombings featured; details given about the anti-government letters left with the bombs. [Patty BALLARD, Beverley STEPENAK - say people are scared.] Midwest division postal inspector Rick BOWDREN - says we are asking mail carriers to be vigilant.] [Former FBI profiler Gregg McCRARY - comments on the individual bomb maker.]
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(Studio: Peter Jennings; Pentagon: Martha Raddatz) Statement from billionaire Warren Buffett that another terrorist attack is likely discussed.
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(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(White House: Terry Moran) The Middle East mission of Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, who is in the US, featured; details given about Israeli evidence linking Palestinian Authority president Yasir Arafat to the terrorist operation. [President BUSH - says Arafat must lead.] [Israeli education minister Limor LIVNAT - says Arafat cannot fund terror attacks and say he is for peace.] [After meeting with Saudi Prince Abdullah, Secretary of State Colin POWELL - says the Arab leaders will be consulted with about strategy.]
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(Jerusalem: Gillian Findlay) The Israeli documents linking Arafat to terrorism examined; details given from specific letters on funding terrorist activities. [Israeli cabinet member Dani NAVEH, Palestinian Authority legal adviser Michael TARAZI - offer differing opinions on the meaning of the documents.]
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(Studio: Peter Jennings) The status of the talks in Bethlehem to end the siege at the Church of the Nativity; the political assassination in the Netherlands of right-wing leader Pim Fortuyn and the release in Myanmar of pro-democracy Aung San Suu Kyi from house arrest reported.
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(Studio: Peter Jennings; Boston: Ron Claiborne) Judge's order that Catholic Cardinal Bernard Law give a deposition in the case of a priest accusing of molesting young people discussed.
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(Studio: Peter Jennings) Jury selection in Alabama in trial of former Ku Klux Klansman Bobby Cherry, accused of bombing the Birmingham church in 1963; tornado in Happy, Texas; opening of the trial of the Arthur Andersen accounting firm for shredding Enron documents reported.
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(Studio: Peter Jennings) A closer look at the child foster care system in chaos introduced. [Florida district court Judge Cindy LEDERMAN - says the child is missing.]
(Studio: Brian Ross) The foster children system in Florida examined. [National Coalition for Child Protection Reform Richard WEXLER - says there is no place worse to be a foster child than the state of Florida; indicates the state is taking away children who do not need to be in foster care.] [Former foster care child teen "KORINA" - says nobody came to do "nothing for me."] [Foster program Kathleen KEARNEY - says we will never have a perfect system.]
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(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(Washington: Linda Douglass) The Republican Party's telemarketing campaign to raise money featured; audiotapes from Representative Thomas Davis and fund-raisers played. [Wisconsin project analyst Roger NELSON - recounts his telephone conversations asking for donations.]
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(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(New York: Robert Krulwich) The record-breaking opening weekend for blockbuster the movie "Spider-Man" examined; film excerpt shown.
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