This program is 27 minutes long
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(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.
(Washington: Jim Stewart) Warnings that suicide attacks could happen in the US or a bomb placed on a domestic flight reported; scenes shown of a bombing site in Netanya, Israel. [Vice President Dick CHENEY - says a terrorist attack could happen soon.]
(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.
(White House: John Roberts) The White House pledge to cooperate with any Congressional investigation into the pre-September 11 terror warnings reported; details given of the lack of cooperation between the FBI and CIA, about the "Phoenix memo" etc.
(Studio: Dan Rather) A report by the Inspector General stating that the government's ability to track foreign students is badly flawed reported.
#701080
(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.
(Kabul, Afghanistan: Bill Whitaker) The different kind of war in Afghanistan featured; details given of the death of American Special Forces soldier Gene Vance, Jr., and of the use of ambush techniques by Al Qaeda troops against American forces; scenes shown of soldiers in combat. [SOLDIER - says he still thinks Al Qaeda forces are "everywhere."] [US Army spokesperson Maj. Bryan HILFERTY - says we are determined to see the mission to its end.]
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(Studio: Dan Rather) A car bomb attack in Beirut, Lebanon, that killed Jihad Jibril, son of Palestinian guerrilla chief Ahmed Jibril, reported; scenes shown.
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(Studio: Dan Rather) The suicide bombing in Israel near the West Bank reported; scenes shown.
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(Studio: Dan Rather) President Bush's statement that American policy toward Cuba will not change reported; scenes shown of Bush with Cuban- Americans in South Florida.
#701084
(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.
(Manassas Park, VA: Sharyl Attkisson) crime in which con artists taking the life savings of elderly victims examined; details given of Congressional hearings about ways to protect senior citizens from con artists and abusers. [Manassas Park, VA, police Tony DEFELICE - says con man Larry Henderson is "the best" con man he has seen.] [Victim's cousin Bill BLEVINS - says Henderson played a lot of roles; says Henderson had a few hundred victims.] [Senator John BREAUX - says the bill is the first major effort to address elder abuse.]
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(Studio: Dan Rather) Study results showing that anti-cancer drug Gleevec does increase the survival rates of people treated with it immediately reported.
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(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.
(Orlando: Bobbi Harley) Study results showing that women at risk of breast and ovarian cancer can benefit from having their ovaries removed reported. [Ovarian cancer survivor Teresa GRENIER - says she knew she was at high risk.] [Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Dr. Kenneth OFFIT - says most ovarian cancers are found at advanced stages.] [American Society of Clinical Oncology Dr. Larry NORTON - says women at risk should consider having their ovaries removed when they want to have no more children.]
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(Studio: Dan Rather) Study results showing that some men may not need to be tested for prostate cancer every year reported.
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(Studio: Dan Rather) Plans for the Supreme Court to decide whether states can list sex offenders without first checking out their future risk to the public reported.
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(Studio: Dan Rather) A decline in the index of leading economic indicators reported.
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#701094
(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.
(Miami, FL: Jim Axelrod) The forecast for the 2002 hurricane season featured; details given of the expectation of above-normal activity and of advances in forecasting and tracking storms. [National Hurricane Center Max MAYFIELD - says Americans have been lucky the last two years; says people forget what hurricanes can do.] [Florida Insurance Council Sam MILLER - says he believes the insurance industry is ready.]
#701097
(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.
(Queens, NY: Elizabeth Kaledin) Reasons why America is dealing with an epidemic of obesity examined. [Maria SIGNORELLO - says she realized she was fat when she was nine years old; says she has lost weight at Weight Watchers.] [Obesity expert Dr. Steven HEYMSFIELD - says Americans believe they should never be hungry.] [New York University nutritionist Marion NESTLE - says it is considered appropriate to eat in public.] [Grocery Manufacturers of America Lisa KATIC - says people cannot only focus on food; says customers make the choice what to eat.]
(Studio: Dan Rather) Later segments on obesity previewed.
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