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(Studio: John Seigenthaler) Report introduced.
(White House: Rosiland Jordan) The cancellation of another Continental Airlines plane, Flight 1519, as well as other overseas flights due to security problems featured; details given from a "Washington Post' story about terrorism involving planes & biological weapons. [Counterterrorism expert Roger CRESSEY- says Al Qaeda remains the foremost terrorism threat.] [On Fox, Senator Jay ROCKEFELLER - comments on airline security problems.]
(Studio: John Seigenthaler) Report introduced.
(Houston: Jim Cummins) Security at the pro football Super Bowl featured; scenes shown from Houston of the excited fans & an army of security guards outside Reliant Stadium. [Several FANS - comment on the game & security.] [NFL security vice president Milt AHLERICH- says security just goes with the territory.]
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(Studio: John Seigenthaler) Report introduced.
(Washington: David Gregory) President Bush's decision to establish an independent panel to investigate how the intelligence community got it wrong in Iraq following weapons inspector David Kay's statement about weapons of mass destruction reviewed; details given of the week-long debate over the issue.
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(Studio: John Seigenthaler) Report introduced.
(Baghdad: Richard Engel) Two suicide attacks in Kurdish northern Iraq featured; scenes shown from Irbil after the explosions, of yesterday's attacks & from a funeral for Iraqi victims; details given about the Kurds' efforts for an autonomous enclave & of another attack near Baghdad. [Army spokesman Brig. Gen. Mark KIMMITT- outlines who might be responsible for the bombing.]
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(Studio: John Seigenthaler) A deadly stampede in Saudi Arabia at the annual Haj pilgrimage reported; scenes shown from Mina.
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(Studio: John Seigenthaler) Map shown of the states holding primaries & caucuses on February 3.
(Roseville, Michigan: Ron Allen) The campaigning by presidential candidates Howard Dean & Senator John Kerry featured; details given about special interests; scenes shown of former Vice President Al Gore campaigning in Michigan for Dean. [DEAN - comments on Kerry's financing habits.] [Center for Responsive Politics Steve WEISS†- talks about politicians & special interests.] [Michigan political analyst Ed SARPOLUS†- says Michigan is one of Dean's last stands.]
(Phoenix: Carl Quintanilla) Kerry's campaign featured; scenes shown of Teresa Heinz Kerry campaigning in Arizona. [Kerry SUPPORTER, New Mexico Governor Bill RICHARDSON†- talk about the Kerry campaign.] [Former Clinton Arizona campaign manager Bob GROSSFELD‡- says Kerry's support is thin; notes it takes just one mistake....] [VOTER - comments.]
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(Studio: John Seigenthaler) The computer attack by the MyDoom worm virus updated.
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(Studio: John Seigenthaler) Report introduced.
(New York: Anne Thompson) The resumption on Monday of the trial of Martha Stewart on charges related to her ImClone stock sale previewed; courtroom sketches by Christine Cornell shown; details given about the bombshell last week about what Peter Bacanovic's assistant Douglas Faneuil said about who told him to tip Stewart about ImClone. [Former federal prosecutor Randall ELIASON†- outlines the government theory that Stewart & Bacanovic conspired; states the prosecutor's game plan has been thrown off.] [Former federal prosecutor Jim WALDEN†- comments on credibility.]
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(Studio: John Seigenthaler) U.N. examination of possible bird flu deaths in Vietnam noted.
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(Studio: John Seigenthaler) Report introduced.
(Washington: Robert Hager) Remembrances for the crew of the space shuttle Columbia one year after the spacecraft broke up upon re-entry featured; scenes shown from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. [Center's director James KENNEDY - recalls the tragedy.] [Astronaut's widow Evelyn HUSBAND- recalls events the day of the landing & her hard journey since.] The changes in the shuttle system & President Bush's new plans for manned space exploration enumerated.
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