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(Studio: Connie Chung) Report introduced.
(Miami: Juan Vasquez) Sabotage and terrorism conviction and death sentence in Cuba for three Miami men featured; scenes shown of the men in Havana, Cuba, their raft and weapons, Cuban leader Fidel Castro, and Miami Cuban exiles training for a Cuban assault. [Alex CUELLAR - talks about his brother's death sentence.] Possibility of appealing the sentence noted. [Florida International University Mark ROSENBERG - comments on Castro.]
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(Studio: Connie Chung) President Bush's campaign chairman's statement about his health reported. Report introduced.
(White House: Susan Spencer) Reaction to Bush's trip to Japan featured; scenes shown of Bush and wife Barbara Bush arriving at the White House, of them in Japan, and of his collapse with the flu. [On CNN, Commerce Secretary Robert MOSBACHER; on "Face the Nation", National Security Adviser Brent SCOWCROFT, Senator Lloyd BENTSEN; on "Meet the Press", Republican presidential candidate Patrick BUCHANAN - evaluate the success of Bush's trip.] Results given of poll on what Americans think of the trip.
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(Studio: Connie Chung) Algeria reported canceling Thursday's second round of voting for a new parliament to prevent Islamic fundamentalists from taking power.
(London: Barry Petersen) Islamic fundamentalist movement in Algeria featured; scenes shown of Algiers, Algeria, President Chadli Benjedid, who just resigned, and last year's violent Islamic fundamentalist rally. Fundamentalists reported winning the first round of elections; scenes shown of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein and Benjedid; British intelligence sources reported believing that Hussein shipped nuclear materials to Algeria after the Persian Gulf war.
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(Studio: Connie Chung) Resumption of the Middle East peace talks in Washington, DC, tomorrow reported. Report introduced.
(Tel Aviv: Bert Quint) Dissent in the Middle East over peace conference issues featured; scenes shown of anti-Israeli demonstration in East Jerusalem today where PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization) leader Yasir Arafat made a speech over the telephone, of other Arab and Israeli demonstrations with regard to the peace talks, and of police breaking up a demonstration by friends of Palestinians ordered deported. [Rabbi Daniel STISKIN - comments on Palestinians.] Some orthodox rabbis reported labeled "Israeli Ayatollahs." [Opposition member of parliament Dedi ZUCHER - talks about violating Arab rights.]
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(Studio: Connie Chung) "Newsweek" report that Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman Colin Powell inaccurately reported the ground situation in the Persian Gulf war to President Bush cited.
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(Studio: Connie Chung) Former Lebanon hostage Alann Steen said to begin teaching journalism courses tomorrow at Albion College.
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(Studio: Connie Chung) Report introduced.
(New York: Regina Blakely) Movement to expedite the release of sealed data on the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, currently scheduled to be released in 2029, featured; scenes shown of director Oliver Stone viewing an excerpt of his film "JFK" which alleges a government plot in Kennedy's assassination; November 1963 footage of the assassination, 1964 footage of accused assassin Lee Harvey Oswald shown. [Congressman Lewis STOKES - talks about sealed data.] [On December 13, 1991, STONE - talks about "JFK".] Warren Commission and Stokes House committee assassination investigation results noted. [Senator Edward KENNEDY - comments.]
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(Studio: Connie Chung) "New York Times" report that a CIA task force has recommended the agency become more open to the public cited.
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(Studio: Connie Chung) Report introduced.
(Moscow: Anthony Mason) Russia's agreement that the Ukraine will get a part of the Black Sea fleet featured; scenes shown of the fleet in Sevastopol, Ukraine. [Russian foreign minister Andrei KOZYREV - comments on Russia-Ukraine relations.] Scenes shown of Boris Yeltsin in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, campaigning for his economic reforms, and of anti-Yeltsin protesters in Moscow. [YELTSIN - (thru translator) comments on economy.] [PROTESTER - (thru translator) talks about Yeltsin.] [Representative Steven SOLARZ - comments on status of democracy and market economy in the commonwealth.]
(Studio: Connie Chung) Report introduced.
(Moscow: Allen Pizzey) Commonwealth Olympic athletes featured; scenes shown; commonwealth team said planning to use the Olympic anthem and banner. [Vice president, Commonwealth Olympic committee, Aleksander KOZLOVSKY - talks about team name.] Soviet Olympic hockey players said to aspire to turn pro in the United States or Canada. [Moscow radio reporter Carl YEGOROV - talks about athletes' motivation.] [Commonwealth's hockey coach Igor DIMITRIEV - talks about sports funding.]
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(Studio: Connie Chung) American Heart Association report on heart disease death rates of various countries cited.
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(Studio: Connie Chung) Victories of Washington Redskins' and Buffalo Bills over Denver Broncos and Detroit Lions in today's NFL (National Football League) conference championships, to advance to Super Bowl XXVI reported.
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(Studio: Connie Chung) Report introduced.
(Topside at the Capitol: Bob Schieffer) Plans to turn the area under the Capitol parking lot into a Congressional museum and tourist center featured; scenes from Capitol Hill, plan drawings shown. [Representative Dan GLICKMAN, architect of the Capitol George WHITE, three TOURISTS - talk about the plan.]
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(Studio: Connie Chung) Vernon Williams, who spent three years in prison for a rape and murder conviction, reported released today after his conviction was overturned; reasons given; scenes shown from New Orleans, Louisiana, of Williams' reunion with his family.
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