ABC Evening News for
Friday, Jul 07, 2006
Headline: Terrorism / Plot
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| Summary: | (Studio: Diane Sawyer) Report introduced. (Studio: Brian Ross) The revelation about a terrorist plot to strike a New York City commuter train using 15-20 suicide bombers featured; details given about the plan to blow up the commuter train under the Hudson River; photo shown of the ringleader Assem Hammoud††. [Assistant FBI director Mark MERSHON†- says the plot involved martyrdom, explosives & PATH underground trains; states the leader had pledged himself to Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden††.] [Former NYC department of emrgency management director Jerry HAUER†- comments on the vulnerability of the trains & tunnels.] [NYC police commissioner Ray KELLY†- comments on the plot.] | ||
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| Program Time: | 05:31:00 pm - 05:33:50 pm. Duration: 02:50 | ||
| Reporters: | Sawyer, Diane; Ross, Brian | ||
| Link to this page | http://tvnews.vanderbilt.edu/program.pl?ID=833032 | ||
| Broadcast Type: | Evening News Segment Type: News Content | ||
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| Record Number: | 833032 | ||