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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Tel Aviv: Martin Fletcher) The Palestinian suicide bombing at a pool hall in Rishon Letzion, Israel, featured; scenes shown of the bombing site. [Israeli government spokesman Michael SOFER - says the bombing was a massacre.]
(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(White House: Campbell Brown) The abrupt end to talks between Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and President Bush when they received word of the latest suicide bombing reported; details given of the topics discussed to that point; scenes shown of Sharon and Bush at the White House. [SHARON - says discussing a Palestinian state is premature.] [BUSH - says the Jordanians and the Saudis must be convinced that reforms are necessary.] [Brookings Institution James STEINBERG - says the Palestinians need hope for their future.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Amarillo, Texas: Jim Cummins) An all-points bulletin for Luke Helder in connection with the pipe bombings in rural mailboxes featured; details given about Helder; photo shown of Helder. [FBI's James BOGNER - says Helder is a young man with strong family ties.] [Amarillo, Texas, Robert MARTINEZ - describes finding a pipe bomb.] [Pipe bomb victim Dolores WERLING - says the bomber should pay for his crime.] [Tipton, Iowa, RESIDENT - comments.] [Former classmate Doug PORTER -says he can see Helder planting bombs.] [Father Cameron HELDER - tells his son not to hurt anyone else.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) The crash of a China Northern Airlines jet off the coast of Dalian, China, reported; map shown of crash site.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) The crash of an EgyptAir jet in Tunisia reported; scenes shown of the crash site in Tunis.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Pentagon: Jim Miklaszewski) An attack on enemy forces in Afghanistan with a missile fired from an unmanned Predator drone reported; details given of evidence that terrorist Osama bin Laden and his aide Ayman al-Zawahiri may be back in Afghanistan.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) The decision by the Federal Reserve Board to leave interest rates unchanged reported.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Tel Aviv: David Bloom) Interview held with Palestinian Authority leader Yasir Arafat. [ARAFAT - asks for evidence that Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's accusations against him about links to terrorism are correct; says he must take care of the Palestinian people; accuses Israelis of massacring Palestinians; says accusations that he is involved in terrorism are lies; says he has condemned suicide bombings.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) The plea from Catholic priest Paul Shanley on charges of raping a young boy reported; scenes shown of him being brought to court in Cambridge, MA.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) The trial of Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel on charges of murdering Martha Moxley in 1975 reported; scenes shown of Skakel going to court in Norwalk, CT.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Washington: Robert Hager) The high rollover risk for passenger vans featured; scenes shown of various accidents involving flipped vans. [Mother Patricia STERNS - says she did not know the vans were unstable; says it took her son's death to get attention.] [National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Dr. Jeffrey RUNGE - says that making sudden moves makes the vans more unstable.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) The death of Triple Crown winning thoroughbred racehorse Seattle Slew reported; scenes shown of Seattle Slew at home and on the track.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(New York: Robert Bazell) An experimental breast cancer treatment using radiation "seeds" to kill cancerous cells examined. [Cancer patient Brenda LAW - says the procedure was relatively painless.] [William Beaumont Hospital Dr. Frank VICINI - says the technique can help reduce side effects.] [Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Dr. Beryl McCORMICK - says the jury is still out on the effectiveness of the treatment.]
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