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(Studio: Peter Jennings) Warning from President Bush to Iraqi President Saddam Hussein that he must comply with United Nations resolutions to give up weapons of destruction noted. Iraqi soldiers noted preventing UN inspectors from keeping documents showing that Iraq has been developing nuclear weapons.
(New York: Brit Hume) Bush's speech at the United Nations that focused on Hussein's restrictions on United Nations inspectors featured; scenes shown. [BUSH - talks about Iraq; says Zionism should not be equated with racism.]
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Modern Zionism reviewed; details given of the political movement begun in Europe at the turn of the century led by Hungarian-born journalist Theodor Herzl; historical film shown. Bush noted calling for repeal of United Nations resolution on Zionism as part of an effort to improve United States relations with Israel.
(Tel Aviv: Dean Reynolds) Reaction of Israelis and Palestinians to Bush's United Nations address and its references to Zionism featured. [Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak SHAMIR, Tel Aviv University Joseph ALPHER, Palestinian lawyer Jonathan KUTTAB - comment.]
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(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(Algiers: Pierre Salinger) Meeting of the Palestine National Council to consider whether Palestinians should attend a Middle East peace conference featured; scenes shown from Algiers, Algeria. [PLO leader Yasir ARAFAT - (thru translator) says we will work for peace.] [Arafat political adviser Dr. Nabil SHAATH - says we are looking for reasons to join.] Saudi Arabia said reestablishing financial help to the PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization) so it can move down the modern path while Kuwait has unfrozen Palestinian money held in its banks.
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(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(Miami: Mark Potter) Racketeering and drug trial of Manuel Noriega featured; details given of today's testimony by former Noriega loyalist Luis del Cid; photos shown. (Artist: Carole Kabrin)
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(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(Huntington, West Virginia: Bill Greenwood) Issue of forensic foul-ups leading to wrongful legal convictions examined; details given of extent of crime lab errors in ballistic tests and blood analysis; one case cited. [Wrongfully convicted of rape, Glenn WOODALL - comments.] [New York Law School professor Randolph JONAKAIT, assistant FBI director John HICKS - explain why there are technical errors and delays in forensic testing.]
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(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(Zheleznovodsk: David Ensor) Brokering of peace agreement by Russian President Boris Yeltsin and Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev to settle the long dispute between the republics of Armenia and Azerbaijan over the enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh featured; scenes shown of the diplomats.
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(Studio: Peter Jennings) Danger of violence in Soviet republic of Georgia reported; scenes shown from Tbilisi, Georgia, USSR . Hard-line Communists reported voting the liberal president of Tadzhikistan out of office.
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(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(Louisville, Kentucky: Linda Pattillo) Treatment in special education classes of children with learning disabilities examined; cases cited of use of pain by teachers or aides to discipline these children. [Three MOTHERS - talk about treatment of their children.] [Special education advocate Martha ZEIGLER, school psychologist Kevin DWYER - comment.] Use of positive reinforcement in some special education programs detailed; scenes shown from Kentucky classrooms. [Psychologist Jayne MILLER, mother Joanne McLANAHAN - oppose pain approach.]
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(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(Dillon, MT: Judy Muller) Japan's efforts to build a better cow examined; scenes shown from Montana ranch of cattle raised through genetic engineering to produce beef more suitable to the Japanese taste. [Operation head John MORRIS - comments.] [Japanese cowboy Hari MORI - compares United States and Japan's diets.] [Cattle rancher Ed FRYER - comments.]
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