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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Washington: Pete Williams) The investigation into the placement of pipe bombs in rural mailboxes in Illinois, Iowa, and Nebraska featured; details given of the discovery of another pipe bomb in Colorado noted. [Victim's husband Bryce WERLING - describes how his wife was injured in an explosion.] [FBI's James BOGNER - says people may recognize something in the bomber's letter.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(London: Jim Maceda) The assassination of right-wing Dutch political candidate Pim Fortuyn nine days before Parliamentary elections featured; details given of the rise of anti-immigration political candidates in Europe; scenes shown of paramedics trying to save Fortuyn after he was shot. [FORTUYN - says Islam is a "backward culture."] [Political analyst Michael BINYON - explains the appeal of anti-immigration parties.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(State Department: Andrea Mitchell) The arrival of Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon in the US to discuss the Middle East crisis reported; details given about Israeli documents linking Palestinian Authority leader Yasir Arafat to terrorism. [Israeli cabinet minister Limor LIVNAT - says Palestinians must decide whether they are for peace or war.] [Saudi foreign minister Prince SAUD al-Faisal - says he will not meet with Sharon.] [President BUSH - says Arafat has disappointed him.]
(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Pentagon: Jim Miklaszewski) The possibility that American troops or monitors would play a role in any possible peace agreement between Israelis and Palestinians examined. [State Department spokesman Richard BOUCHER - says Americans could monitor cease-fire arrangements.] [Secretary of Defense Donald RUMSFELD - says he does not know of any plans.] [Nixon Center Geoffrey KEMP - says Americans in the Middle East would be terrorist targets.] [Former national security advisor Robert McFARLANE - says Americans may have to be involved.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Washington: Lisa Myers) Jury selection for the trial of the Arthur Andersen accounting firm on charges of conspiracy and destruction of evidence related to the Enron scandal reported; details given about former Enron executives still living the good life after the company's collapse while former employees struggle; scenes shown of various former executives and their properties. ["Inside Houston" magazine Laurette VERES - says everyone wants to go to Linda Lay's new secondhand store.] [Former employee Salisha RAMOS - says it is not fair that the executives still have everything.] [Former SEC chairman Richard BREEDEN - says some executives will spend time in jail.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) The deposition order for Archdiocese of Boston Cardinal Bernard Law after the Catholic church backed out of a settlement plan for 86 victims of abuse by priest John Geoghan reported.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Los Angeles: Dan Lothian) The problem of a large numbers of bridges that are unsafe due to age, damage, and other factors examined; scenes shown of a bridge demolition in Alabama and of other damaged bridges nationwide. [The Road Information Program Frank MORETTI - says the bridges are under stress and showing signs of fatigue.] [Caltrans Robin WITT - talks about a bridge in San Francisco.] [MAN - says a bridge in Virginia is safe, but needs weight limits.] [Indiana school official Michael LAROCCO - says he would not want school buses going across some bridges.] [New York City Department of Transportation commissioner Iris WEINSHALL - says the Williamsburg Bridge is in good condition.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(New York: Robert Bazell) The use of small doses of leptin to help people keep weight off examined. [Joy LEFTOW - says there must be a biological component to weight gain after weight loss.] [St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center Dr. Steven HEYMSFELD - says losing weight and gaining weight affect the body differently; says the body learns to gain weight more efficiently.] [Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center Dr. Michael ROSENBAUM - says people taking leptin lost more weight.]
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