This program is 28 minutes long
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(Studio: John Roberts) Report introduced.
(London: Vicki Mabrey) Massacre in Port Arthur on the Australian island of Tasmania featured; scenes shown from the tourist area where a gunman opened fire in a cafe, parking lot and hotel. [Eyewitness Ralph ATKINS - describes what happened.]
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(Studio: John Roberts) Report introduced.
(White House: Bill Plante) The videotaping of testimony from President Clinton for the Arkansas trial of Jim and Susan McDougal in which former banker David Hale charged that then-Governor Clinton pressured him to loan money to the McDougals featured; the 28 people at the taping listed. [White House Chief of Staff Leon PANETTA - says the Clintons are not implicated.] [Constitutional law expert Paul ROTHSTEIN - says parts of the tape could be used to make the president look bad.]
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(Studio: John Roberts) Report introduced.
(Washington: Sharyl Attkisson) Visit by Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres to the United States in which President Clinton's administration agreed to provide laser weapons for use against missiles in the Middle East featured; scenes shown from the meetings. [PERES - thanks Secretary of Defense William Perry.] [PERRY - says the defense system will make missiles ineffective.] The introduction of a US-brokered cease-fire to end the fighting in south Lebanon noted. [PERES - talks about the battle with Hizballah.]
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(Studio: John Roberts) Day 35 of the Freemen standoff in which Bo Gritz returned to the compound for more talks reported; scenes shown from Jordan, MT.
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(Studio: John Roberts) The legal status of two Georgia militia members, charged with bomb making, updated.
#369116
(Studio: John Roberts) Report introduced.
(New York: Elizabeth Kaledin) The revival of the old issue of the American flag and its use in art examined; scenes shown from the Phoenix Art Museum exhibit. [Museum director James BALLINGER, Senator Bob DOLE, Representative Newt GINGRICH, artist Ronnie CUTRONE - offer differing opinions on the flag art.]
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(Studio: John Roberts) Report introduced.
(Denver: Diana Olick) Tomorrow's Mile High March in Denver to promote black solidarity previewed; scenes shown. [Businessman Rashad ALIKAHN, Mile High organizer Alvertis SIMMONS - talk about the spirit of the Washington, DC, march.] [NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) vice president James SYKES - says Washington was a once-in-a-lifetime thing.]
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(Studio: John Roberts) The impact of high winds on the Saint Louis area reported; scenes shown.
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(Studio: John Roberts) Representative Edward Markey said demanding that the Transportation Department investigate the high price of gasoline.
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(Studio: John Roberts) The impact of the high cost of higher education on colleges and students examined; examples cited and the private versus public college issue raised. [High school student Guy PASTINA - talks about his search for a college.] [College Board director of admission services Brad QUINN - compares the cost difference between public and private schools.] [Drew University president Tom KEAN, STUDENT, Brown University Tony CANCHOLA-FLORES - comment on the high cost of tuition.]
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(Studio: John Roberts) The threat of a wildfire in New Mexico to the Los Alamos laboratories reported; scenes shown of the fire.
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(Studio: John Roberts) Report introduced.
(Ignalina, Lithuania: Tom Fenton) The Chernobyl-type nuclear plant in Ignalina, Lithuania, visited; scenes shown from the reactor while some of the recent problems at the site are reviewed. [OFFICIAL - says the plant is not safe.] [Ignalina chief ENGINEER - (thru translator) downplays the danger.] Lithuania's dependence on electricity from this plant noted. [Nuclear safety official Michael DEMECENKO - comments.]
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(Studio: John Roberts) The last day of the pilgrimage of Muslims to Mecca reported; scenes shown from Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
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(Studio: John Roberts) Report introduced.
(Coronado, California: Paula Zahn) Special report on the military elite Navy SEALS featured; scenes shown from Coronado, California, where would-be SEALS train under combat conditions. [Trainee Scott WALKER, Naval Special Warfare Center Captain Joseph YARBOROUGH, trainee Jonathan DALTON - comment on the training.]
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