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ABC Evening News for 2015-06-26

This program is 29 minutes long

• Preview/Introduction David Muir (New York)

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  05:30:00 pm — 05:31:20 pm

• New York / Prison Break

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  05:31:20 pm — 05:33:50 pm

  (Studio: David Muir) A report that authorities have shot Richard Matt, one of the escaped killer who broke out of the New York state prison with fellow inmate David Sweat, introduced.

  (Malone, New York: Linzie Janis) The end of the road for Matt with Sweat at large featured; scenes shown from the wooded area near Malone. [New York state police Maj. Charles GUESS@- comments.] How Matt tried to carjack an RV discussed.

• Supreme Court / Same-Sex Marriage

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  05:33:50 pm — 05:37:20 pm

  (Studio: David Muir) Report introduced.

  (Supreme Court: Terry Moran) The 5-4 Supreme Court decision on same-sex marriage examined; scenes shown from outside the court; details given from Justice Anthony Kennedy's majority opinion & the dissent from Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts quoted. [Gay WOMAN, lead plaintiff James OBERGEFELL - laud the decision.] [President OBAMA - says when all Americans are treated equal....] The immediate legality for gay marriage in all states despite reluctance in some states discussed.

• Terrorism Attacks

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  05:37:20 pm — 05:41:00 pm

  (Studio: David Muir) A day of terrorism attacks in Tunisia where a gunman opened fire on tourists, from France & from a mosque in Kuwait reviewed; photos shown.

  (Studio: Brian Ross) The attack in Tunisia that was a massacre carried out by a lone gunman featured; scenes shown. [Wounded MAN; voice of witness Elizabeth O'BRIEN@- describe what happened in the shooting.] [In Tunisia, ABC's Bob WOODRUFF - comments on the investigation into the gunman's background.] The other attacks at a gas company in France & a suicide bomb attack in Kuwait reviewed; photos shown.

  (Studio: David Muir; Washington: Pierre Thomas) The concern about ISIS terrorism attacks on the Fourth of July discussed.

• Charleston, South Carolina / Church Shooting / Remembrance

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  05:41:00 pm — 05:44:10 pm

  (Studio: David Muir) Report introduced.

  (Charleston, South Carolina: Byron Pitts) The eulogy from President Obama at the funeral in Charleston, South Carolina, for church shooting victim Rev. Clementa Pinckney featured; scenes shown. [OBAMA - speaks about a good man & that Bible study group, the Confederate flag that represents systemic oppression to many; sings "Amazing Grace."]

• Alaska / Plane Crash

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  05:44:10 pm — 05:45:30 pm

  (Studio: David Muir) Report introduced.

  (Seattle: Neal Karlinsky) The NTSB investigation of a plane crash in Alaska featured; timeline of the crash carrying cruise ship tourists. [ABC's John NANCE - talks about cloudy flying.]

• Severe Weather

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  05:45:30 pm — 05:46:10 pm

  (Studio: David Muir, Ginger Zee) The heat warnings in the West & the storm warning in the heartland discussed; weather maps shown.

• Upcoming Items (Studio: David Muir)

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  05:46:10 pm — 05:46:50 pm

• (Commercial: Prevagen; Capital One; MiraLAX: Angie's List; Aleve.)

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  05:46:50 pm — 05:48:50 pm

• North Carolina / Shark Attack

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  05:48:50 pm — 05:50:00 pm

  (Studio: David Muir) Report introduced.

  (New York: Cecilia Vega) The fifth recent shark attack featured; scenes shown from the beach in North Carolina with audio played; details given about the other attacks. [Victim Hunter TRESCHLE@- describes what happened.]

• Upcoming Items (Studio: David Muir)

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  05:50:00 pm — 05:50:10 pm

• (Commercial: Bayer; Viagra; Ford; Symbicort; Dr. Scholl's.)

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  05:50:10 pm — 05:53:10 pm

• Instant Index

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  05:53:10 pm — 05:54:00 pm

  (Studio: David Muir) A look at people, pictures & quotes that captured our imagination: CDC warning about a parasite in pools; Coast Guard search for missing sailor Trevor Moore & a lawsuit against Anheuser-Busch for misleading customers with a Beck's label.

• Upcoming Items (Studio: David Muir)

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  05:54:00 pm — 05:54:10 pm

• (Commercial: Cialis; Centrum; Victoza; News 2.)

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  05:54:10 pm — 05:57:30 pm

• Charleston, South Carolina / Church Shooting / Remembrance

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  05:57:30 pm — 05:58:30 pm

  (Studio: David Muir) The recitation by President Obama of the names of the victims of the church shooting in Charleston, South Carolina, presented; photos of the victims & of Obama singing "Amazing Grace" shown.

• Good Night

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  05:58:30 pm — 05:58:30 pm