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(Studio: Barry Serafin) Report introduced.
(Tel Aviv, Israel: Dean Reynolds) Confrontations between Israeli forces and Palestinians in E. Jerusalem reported; details given, scenes shown. Demonstrations by Israeli Arabs and by Druse villagers in Golan Heights reported; scenes shown. [MAN - supports Palestinian fight against Israeli occupation.] Peaceful march in Nazareth shown. [Knesset member Abdul Wahab DAROUSHE - says Israelis want to suppress Palestinians.] Impt. of demonstrations in showing Israel that issue is national issue noted; protest in Tel Aviv by Israeli Jews against occupation policy shown. [MAN - says must end occupation of Gaza Strip and West Bank.]
(Studio: Barry Serafin) Report introduced.
(Tunis, Tunisia: Pierre Salinger) Mtg. of Arab League in Tunisia to call for further support of Palestinians reported; details given, scenes shown from meeting; stmts. by secretary general of Arab League Chedli Klibi quoted. November 1987 meeting in Amman, Jordan, recalled focusing on Iran-Iraq war; scenes shown. [PLO chairperson Yasir ARAFAT - (thru translator) says revolution will continue] Arafat's call for committee to deal with Palestinian question detailed. [UN Relief Org. spokesperson Giorgio GIACOMELLI - says Palestinians have had enough.] Issue of Arab unity behind Palestinians mentioned.
(Studio: Barry Serafin) Rejection by Israeli Prime Min. Yitzhak Shamir of USSR proposal for United Nations conference on Middle East problems reported
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(Studio: Barry Serafin) Report introduced.
(West Virginia: Ann Compton) Efforts by Democratic Congress leadership to block President Reagan's plans for further aid to Contras in Nicaragua reported; details given, scenes shown. [Representative Dave McCURDY - says showdown on aid would let Nicaraguan President Dan. Ortega out of box.] Reagan's Contra aid plan outlined on screen. [In radio address, voice of REAGAN - says "phooey" on those who say vote for aid is vote against peace.] Dates for Congress vote on aid noted. [Senator Robert DOLE - predicts vote will be close.]
(Studio: Barry Serafin) Guests who will discuss topic on "This Wk." tomorrow announced.
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(Studio: Barry Serafin) Report introduced.
(Des Moines, Iowa: Chris Bury) Discussion of women's issue by Democrat pres. cands. in Iowa reported; scenes shown of conference meeting of women's activist groups. [National Women's Pol. Caucus spokesperson Irene NATIVIDAD - gives examples of what economy issues mean to women.] Issue of day care ctrs. noted. [Representative Richard GEPHARDT - says he wants strategy for child care.] [Governor Michael DUKAKIS, Bruce BABBITT -discuss women's issues.] Absence of Republican cands. from meeting noted. [Fund for the Feminist Major spokesperson Eleanor SMEAL - calls absence of Republicans slap in face to women.] [Bus. and Professional Women spokesperson Beth WRAY - wonders why Gary Hart not here.] Women cands. Geraldine Ferraro and Patricia Schroeder mentioned. [WRAY -comments on future opportunity for female president cand.] Lack of backing of any candidate by women noted.
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(Studio: Barry Serafin) Story in California newspaper, "Orange Cnty. Register", that campaign staffers for Gary Hart instructed video millionaire Stuart Karl how to raise and conceal campaign funds reported
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(Studio: Barry Serafin) Report introduced.
(Belgrade, Yugoslavia: David Ensor) Claim by Yugoslav historian, Dusan Plenca, that Austrian President Kurt Waldheim took part in mass slaughter of Yugoslavians during World War II reported; details given, scenes shown. Historian's evidence detailed; wartime photos shown. Upcoming meeting of International Commission of Historians to view evidence reported; statement by commission mbr. Manfred Messerschmidt that he saw no archival evidence against Waldheim mentioned. [WALDHEIM - says he had no power to give orders.]
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(Studio: Barry Serafin) Explosion of car bomb in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, reported; scenes shown. Report introduced.
(Khost, Afghanistan: Walter Rodgers) Question of what will happen in Afghanistan if USSR forces leave nation featured; details given, scenes shown. Role of President Najibullah in country noted. Parallels of USSR experience in Afghanistan to that of United States in Vietnam war reported; details given. Recent lifting of siege of city of Khost recalled. Expectation of blood bath as next phase of Afghan civil war mentioned.
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(Studio: Barry Serafin) Auctioning of possessions of John Connally in Houston, Texas, reported; scenes shown.
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(Studio: Barry Serafin) Defeat of Larry Holmes by boxing heavyweight champ Mike Tyson reported; photos shown. College basketball games between University of OK-University of Pittsburgh, Univ. Kentucky-LSU and University of Kansas-Notre Dame reported; scenes shown from CBS Sports; players named. Report introduced.
(Innsbruck, Austria: Steve Shepard) Training sessions for United States bobsled team for upcoming Olympic Games featured; details given, scenes shown of football player Willie Gault playing football, performing music video and trying out for bobsled team. [GAULT - explains bobsleding, Olympic goals.] [Bobsled coach Jeff JOST -discusses Gault's capabilities.] Gault shown performing in ballet and track.
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(Studio: Barry Serafin) Report introduced.
(San Jose, California: Ken Kashiwahara) Reunion of Vietnamese refugee Nguyen Ngoc Ahn and mother reported; Ahn's nearing death due to cancer noted. [AHN - says wants to see Mom one last time.] [Psychologist Dr. Penny HOGG - says Ahn inspires other patients.] Efforts to get Ahn's mother out of Vietnam detailed. [Attorney Bruce BURNS - explains attempts to get her out.] Reunion of mother and son in hospital shown.
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