This program is 27 minutes long
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(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.
(Washington: Jim Stewart) Claims that FBI memos from Phoenix, Arizona, and Minneapolis, MN, about suspicious behavior before the September 11 attack on America were ignored reported; details given about FBI agent Coleen Rowley's memo to Congress. [Senator Bob GRAHAM - asks why nobody saw the "neon lights" in the memos.] The sense of frustration in Congress about answers from FBI director Robert Mueller noted.
(Studio: Dan Rather) A terror threat against railroad trains and subways based on an unconfirmed threat and claims that terrorists may use scuba divers to carry out attacks noted.
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(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.
(Pentagon: David Martin) Absence of plans for an American invasion of Iraq reported. [Vice President Dick CHENEY - says the stakes "could not be greater" against the civilized world.]
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(Studio: Dan Rather) The raid on a suspected Taliban compound near Kandahar, Afghanistan, reported.
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(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.
(Darta, Pakistan: Bill Whitaker) Escalating tensions between Indian and Pakistan over the province of Kashmir reported; details given of concerns about a nuclear war; scenes shown of Pakistani soldiers in Kashmir. [Quaid-I-Azam University Rasul Bakhsh RAIS - says nuclear war is possible.]
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(Studio: Dan Rather) The signing of a nuclear arms reduction treaty between the US and Russia reported; scenes shown of President Bush with President Vladimir Putin in Moscow.
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(Studio: Dan Rather) The resignation of Milwaukee, WI, Catholic Archbishop Rembert Weakland after he admitted that the church secretly paid to settle a sexual assault charge against him reported.
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(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.
(Chicago: Cynthia Bowers) A campaign to enforce seat belt usage during the Memorial Day weekend featured; public service announcement segments and checkpoints nationwide shown. [Victim's friend Arica SNELL - talks about friend Justin Payne's death.] [National Safety Council Chuck HURLEY - says strong enforcement of seat belt laws will decrease teen fatalities.]
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(Studio: Dan Rather) The sale of Miller Brewing Company to South African Breweries reported.
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(Studio: Dan Rather) The rejection by the International Whaling Commission of a request from the US to allow Alaskan Eskimos to hunt whales reported.
(Los Angeles: Jerry Bowen) The shrinking and thinning of the polar ice cap reported; amateur video shown from near Barrow, AK, of Inuit whale hunters being rescued from a broken ice pack. [WOMAN - describes how many people are trapped.] [Whaling captain John NUSEGUINIA - says he is lucky to see ice four feet thick.] [Via phone from the North Pole, University of Washington oceanographer James MORISON - says ice caps are 40 percent thinner due to faster ocean currents.]
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(Studio: Dan Rather) Plans to rescue an ailing female orca trapped in Puget Sound, WA, to return her to a Canadian pod; scenes shown of the whale.
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(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.
(Woodstock, VA: Byron Pitts) Military-style survival training for journalists taking dangerous assignments featured; scenes shown of a training session in rural Virginia. [British Royal MARINE - says he is teaching journalists to stay alive.] [Two JOURNALISTS - talk about experience in dangerous situations.] [Former hostage Terry ANDERSON - says journalism is a dangerous job.] [Photojournalist Eric SEALS - says journalists die; says he does not want to die for telling a story.]
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(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.
(Houston: Maureen Maher) The opening of the "Jus' Stuff" thrift store by former Enron energy company CEO Kenneth Lay's wife Linda to sell some of their belongings featured. [MAN, customer Pamela REY, former Enron employee John GIBBS - comment.] [Ken LAY - says many of the things being sold are in storage.]
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