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(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) Report introduced.
(Moscow: John McWethy) Secretary of State James Baker's mission to USSR as the old empire collapses featured; scenes shown of his arrival. [Russian foreign minister Andrei KOZYREV - explains why the republics are seeking diplomatic recognition.] [BAKER - says President Bush will not get involved in political issues.] United States concern about nuclear weapons in the republics noted. [On Soviet TV, Ukrainian President Leonid KRAVCHUK - (thru translator) talks about weapons and control.]
(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) Report introduced.
(Pentagon: Bob Zelnick) Soviet nuclear weapons and the United States hope to get them destroyed examined. [On "This Week with David Brinkley", deputy Secretary of State Lawrence EAGLEBURGER - says United States must help USSR destroy its nuclear stockpile.] Map shown of long-range missile locations. [Harvard Center for Science and International Affairs Ashton CARTER - talks about short-range weapons.] Concern that out-of-work Soviet nuclear experts could be lured to nations such as Libya or North Korea noted; suggestions about what to do with these experts outlined. [Senator Sam NUNN - comments.] United States need to act quickly while the republics are willing to cooperate mentioned.
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(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) Egyptian ferry reported sinking in the Red Sea; map shown of its route; scenes shown of rescue efforts near Safaga, Egypt.
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(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) Resumption of Middle East peace talks in Washington reported.
(Tel Aviv: Dean Reynolds) Moves by both Palestinians and Israelis to hamper the peace process examined; details given of the eruption of unrest in the Israeli-occupied territories by Palestinians; scenes shown from Bethlehem, Israel. [Israeli defense minister Moshe ARENS, Israeli cabinet minister Ehud OLMERT - cite need for roadside restrictions on Palestinians.] Claims that Israel is provoking the Palestinians examined; scenes shown from Jerusalem, Ramallah, West Bank, and a Palestinian olive grove where the trees were uprooted. [Peace advocate and Knesset member Yossi SARID - says replanting trees is a symbolic gesture.] Lone Israeli settler shown pulling out the seedlings.
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(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) United Nations Security Council decision to send advisers to Yugoslavia to monitor fighting and a cease-fire reported; scenes shown from Yugoslavia.
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(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) "Newsweek" report that a file on Operation Negocio, a DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) effort to halt drug operations in the 1980s that broadened the scope of Manuel Noriega's cooperation with the US, may affect the outcome of his trial reported.
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(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) Filing of civil suit against Arizona Governor Fife Symington and other directors of the Southwest Savings and Loan Association in Phoenix, Arizona, reported; "Washington Post" story on the S&L mentioned.
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(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) Governor Bill Clinton reported winning Florida straw poll in the '92 Democratic presidential campaign; scenes shown; percentages of each of the six named candidate outlined on screen.
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(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) Report introduced.
(Atlanta: Karen Burnes) Impact of the recession on one middle-class Atlanta family examined; scenes shown to illustrate their changed lifestyle. [Trucking company worker and wife Doug and Robin BRAMLETT - talk about their lives and the economic situation.]
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(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) Report introduced.
(Studio: Ray Gandolf) Highlights from pro football games between Dallas Cowboys-Philadelphia Eagles, Detroit Lions-Green Bay Packers and Atlanta Falcons-Seattle Seahawks shown. Heisman Trophy winner University of Michigan football player Desmond Howard profiled; game scenes shown. [HOWARD - talks about football.] [Mother Hattie HOWARD, Michigan head coach Gary MOELLER - talk about Desmond.] Freeze-frame shown of Howard striking the Heisman Trophy pose. [HOWARD - defends posing; talks about representing his family.]
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(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) Report introduced.
(Greenville, SC: Al Dale) Greenville Tech College course on controlling one's southern accent featured; scenes shown from films "My Fair Lady", "Cool Hand Luke" and TV's "The Andy Griffith Show". [Instructor Dave PENCE - talks about communication.] [Student Bill JENKINS, three STUDENTS, student Mary MASSINGALE - comment.] Students shown in classroom practicing speaking without a Southern accent.
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