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(Studio: David Muir) Report introduced.
(Bemlar, New Jersey: Linzie Janis) The storm threats to the East coast from Jose featured; scenes shown of surf, the Outer Banks. [Beachgoer Brian HARRIS- talks about the tides.] [Atlantic City beach patrol Chief Steve DOWNEY, Belmar Mayor Matt DOHERTY- comment on the beaches.] The New Jersey concern about erosion discussed.
(Studio: David Muir) Report introduced.
(San Juan, Puerto Rico: Rob Marciano) The intensification of Hurricane Maria as it nears Puerto Rico featured; scenes shown of Puerto Ricans boarding up, damages on Barbuda from Irma. [Resident Marisol PESQUERA- comments.] [Voice of Antigua & Barbuda office of disaster services Philmore MULLIN- says we cannot be complacent.] [Island 92 Radio Jeff SOCHRIN- worries about the debris in Barbuda.] The forecast for Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico discussed,
(Studio: David Muir) The ABC News hurricane app mentioned.
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(Studio: Jonathan Karl) The background to President Trump's major speech tomorrow to the U.N. General Assembly featured; scenes shown of Trump at the U.N., including with French President Immanuel Macron; details given about the issue of North Korea's missile & nuclear tests [TRUMP - criticizes the U.N. bureaucracy.] [March & December 2016, TRUMP - says the U.N. is not a friend of the US.] [August 8, TRUMP - says North Korea would be met with "fire & fury."] [With Macron, TRUMP - talks about having a military parade like France.] The likely tough line tomorrow from the president about North Korea discussed.
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(St. Louis: Kenneth Moton) The plans in St. Louis for more protests in response to the acquittal of a police officer, Jason Stockley, in the 2011 shooting of a black man, Anthony Smith, featured; scenes shown of the violent protest the last three nights. [Metropolitan police dept. acting cmsnr. Lawrence O'TOOLE- promises to protect the city.] [Demonstrator Fred SCOTT- comments on protesting.] [In "St. Louis Post-Dispatch" video, STOCKLEY - says there was no plan to murder Smith.] [Business owner Joe EDWARDS- talks about the marches & damages.] The police show of force tonight discussed.
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(Washington: Pierre Thomas) The investigation of the shooting of two black men, Bruce Cofield & Donald Smart, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, that may be racially motivated examined; victim's photos shown; details given about the evidence in the two crimes. [Louie's Cafe manager Fred SIMONSON, sister Tuquincia SMART- talk about the two victims.] [Baton Rouge police Sgt. L'Jean McKNEELY- comments on the motive.]
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(London: Terry Moran) Two security surveillance videos on the Friday morning London subway bombing last week & the background of the arrested suspect featured; area scenes shown; details given about Ronald & Penelope Jones, who fostered children, including the second suspect Yahyah Farouk, the materials in the bomb. [Suspect's neighbor Stephen GRIFFITHS- talks about undercover police.]
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(Queens, New York: Gio Benitez) The deadly collision in New York City of two buses featured; surveillance video of the crash & the damaged vehicles shown. [Eyewitness Mike RAMOS, MTA chairman Joe LHOTA- describe what happened.]
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(Atlanta: Steve Osunsami) The hikes of the entire Appalachian Trial & the Pacific Crest Trail by Stacey Kozel, whose mobility has been challenged by lupus, so she wore leg braces featured; scenes shown of her physical therapy & on the trails. [KOZEL - talks about her paralysis & hiking.]
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