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(Jerusalem: Dan Rather) The impact of the assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin examined on the day of his funeral; scenes shown from Jerusalem of Israelis, world leaders, including President Clinton, Jordan's King Hussein and Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and assassin Yigal Amir. The simple military funeral for Rabin featured; scenes shown of the ceremonies. [At service, King HUSSEIN, CLINTON, Israeli acting Prime Minister Shimon PERES, Rabin's granddaughter Noa Ben-Artzi PHILOSOF, Rabin's closest aide Eitan HABER - speak.]
(Jerusalem: Dan Rather) Senator Edward Kennedy's sprinkling of soil at the edge of Rabin's grave from the grave of his brother former President John F. Kennedy noted.
(Jerusalem: Bob Simon) Rabin's killer, twenty-five year-old law student Yigal Amir profiled; scenes shown of his home family and neighbors. [RESIDENT - comments.]
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(Jerusalem: Dan Rather) Report introduced.
(Jerusalem: Rita Braver) President Clinton's delegation of scores of American dignitaries to offer respects to Yitzhak Rabin and show support for Israel outlined; scenes shown of former presidents Jimmy Carter and George Bush, Congressional leaders. [CLINTON - says we must carry on the struggle for peace.] [House Speaker Newt GINGRICH - comments.]
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(Jerusalem: Dan Rather) Report introduced.
(Hebron: Mark Phillips) The prospects for peace in the Middle East, examined; scenes shown from Beit Haddasah and Hebron, West Bank, where the Israeli occupation is about to end. [West Bank settler Baruch MARZEL - laments his indifference toward Rabin's funeral.] The stubborn right wing attitudes of West Bank Jews that incited the poisonous atmosphere that is being blamed for the assassination featured; scenes shown of Jews protesting Rabin's compromise of land for peace. [West Bank settler Noam ARNON - blames the government.] [Palestinian analyst Mahdi Abdul HADI - comments.]
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(Jerusalem: Dan Rather) An interview with Israeli acting Prime Minister Shimon Peres presented. [PERES - talks about the assassination; the Jewish people; the West Bank and Golan Heights controversy and Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin.]
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(Studio: John Roberts) The shooting of five men at a Boston restaurant by gunmen who were nabbed by undercover police eating in the restaurant reported; scenes shown.
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(Studio: John Roberts) A panel's recommendation to the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) to approve an experimental AIDS drug called 3TC which blocks virus proteins and enhances the effectiveness of AZT noted.
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(Studio: John Roberts) The AMA's declaration of sexual assault as a public health crisis stated.
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(Studio: John Roberts) The United States Naval Academy's drug investigation and testing of all students outlined.
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(Studio: John Roberts) The Cleveland Browns' plans to move to Baltimore updated.
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(Jerusalem: Dan Rather) The legacy of the late Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin examined; scenes shown of the warrior turned politician throughout his life. [ISRAELIS - praise Rabin and his work for peace in the Middle East.] [After the handshake with PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization) leader Yasir Arafat on the White House Lawn, RABIN - says the peace is not so easy.] ["Jerusalem Report" editor Hirsh GOODMAN - talks about Rabin.]
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