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(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) Report introduced.
(Capitol HilL: John Cochran) The first day of the Senate debate on health care reform featured. [Senator George MITCHELL - cites the importance of reform.] [Senator Christopher BOND, Tom DASCHLE, Phil GRAMM, Bob PACKWOOD - comment on health care politics.]
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(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) Report introduced.
(Little Rock: Tim O'Brien) The investigation of the Whitewater affair now that the special counsel has been changed examined. [In Little Rock, independent counsel Kenneth STARR, outgoing special counsel Robert FISKE - comment on the course of the investigation.] The Whitewater issues of the Morgan Guaranty savings and loan, Vince Foster's suicide and President Clinton's administration's handling of Whitewater reviewed.
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(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) Attorney General Janet Reno reported calling for the appointment of an independent counsel to investigate whether Agriculture Secretary Mike Espy received illegal gifts.
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(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) Report introduced.
(No location given: George Strait) Report at the international conference on AIDS as to why some people infected with the HIV virus have not gotten sick featured. [Long-term survivors Michael SHERNOFF, Rod McKIM, University of California Dr. Jay LEVY - comment on health and the virus.]
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(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) Report introduced.
(Miami: Mark Potter) A series of boat hijackings in Cuba by refugees examined; details given of the Coast Guard's discovery of one such boat. [State Department spokesman David JOHNSON - comments.] Fidel Castro said threatening to allow large numbers of refugees to go to the United States unless American immigration policy is changed.
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(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) Report introduced.
(Los Angeles: Bill Redeker) The unified positions of the defense and prosecution in the O.J. Simpson murder case on the issue of press access to the evidence detailed; courtroom scenes shown. [Attorney Kelli SAGER, deputy District Attorney Marcia CLARK - offer differing opinions on access to photographs from the murder site.] [Simpson attorney Robert SHAPIRO - addresses press leaks.]
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(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) Report introduced.
(No location given: Jackie Judd) The questions raised in the Michigan child custody case involving which parent should have custody of Maranda featured. [Macomb County circuit court Judge Raymond CASHEN, single mother Jackie RIVERA, Maranda's mother Jennifer IRELAND, Delaware mother who lost custody Tammyann LEWIS, American Bar Association Ellen EFFRON, American University law school Nancy POLIKOFF - offer views on custody decisions and issues.] Custody statistics cited. [Maranda's father Steve SMITH, NOW's Gloria WOODS, fathers' rights activist Philip HOLMAN - comment on Judge Cashen's ruling.]
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(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) The words of those involved in the Congressional health care debate presented; scenes shown from the Senate session. [Senator George MITCHELL - outlines his legislation for change in the health care system.] [Senators Bob DOLE, Phil GRAMM, John BREAUX - speak on health care in America.]
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(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) Report introduced.
(Washington: John Martin) National Reconnaissance Office, the most secret of America's intelligence agencies, featured; scenes shown of the huge and costly office spy complex set to open next year. [On Monday, Senators John WARNER, Dennis DeCONCINI, Howard METZENBAUM - wonder about the cost.] Statement from agency head Martin Faga that he kept Congress informed quoted.
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