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(Studio: Richard Blystone) Explosion in an empty building in London, England, that may be linked to the IRA, reported.
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(Studio: Judy Woodruff) Report introduced.
(Tyre, south Lebanon: Brent Sadler) The continued Israeli offensive against Hizballah in Lebanon featured; scenes shown from Tyre of the wounded, the ambulance that was hit by a rocket, displaced Lebanese, UN rescue workers. [Hammoud Hospital in Sidon, Lebanon, Dr. Nasser HAMMOUD - says only civilians have been injured.] [Lebanese MAN, UNIFIL press officer Hassan SIKLAWI - comment on the situation.]
(Studio: Bernard Shaw) The goals for Israel and Hizballah cited.
(Jerusalem: Jerrold Kessel) The rocket campaigns from both sides reported.
(South Lebanon: Walter Rodgers) Israel's campaign against Hizballah featured; scenes shown of the Israeli military presence and from Kiryat Shmona, Israel, still being hit by guerrilla shellings. [Israeli defense force Colonel Raanan GISSIN, two MEN, SOLDIER - comment.]
(Jerusalem: Jerrold Kessel) The political and diplomatic dimensions of this little war, including efforts by France's foreign minister to create a plan for a cease-fire, noted.
(Studio: Bernard Shaw) Further coverage of the Lebanon story announced.
#406371
(Studio: Richard Blystone) Explosion in London, England, that may be linked to the IRA, updated.
(London: Fionnuala Sweeney) Telephone report from London about the explosion in a house that was being renovated presented; the area described.
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(Studio: Flip Spiceland) Weather forecasts for the US, Europe and Asia presented; weather maps shown.
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(Studio: Judy Woodruff) President Clinton shown signing an alliance with Japan for security and prosperity in the Asian Pacific; statement from Japanese Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto asking that United States military forces remain.
(Tokyo: May Lee) The demonstrations against the United States military presence in Okinawa featured; scenes shown from Tokyo. [Two MARCHERS, Kadena, Japan, Mayor Takujitsu MIYAGI, Iwakuni, Japan, Mayor Yoshimitsu KIFUNE - (thru translator) oppose the United States bases.]
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(Studio: Bernard Shaw) The seeping in of campaign '96 politics into the debate over whether to renew China's most favored nation trading policy reported; statement from Representative Newt Gingrich quoted. [Presidential candidate Pat BUCHANAN - criticizes China as a belligerent rogue nation.] Announcement from Buchanan that he is ending his presidential bid noted.
#406379
(Studio: Bernard Shaw) The fourth crash this year on an F-14 jet at Virginia Beach, Virginia, reported; details given of the Navy's report on the cause of the crash in Nashville, Tennessee, last January.
#406380
(Studio: Judy Woodruff) Statement from Ford Motor Company that an ignition switch problem in its vehicles does not require a recall reported; models and years listed; Ford spokeswoman Francine Romine quoted.
#406381
(Studio: Judy Woodruff) The sale of nicotine gum, under the name of Nicorette, without a prescription reported.
#406382
(Studio: Bernard Shaw) Report introduced.
(Los Angeles: Jennifer Auther) Jury verdict of life imprisonment for brothers Erik and Lyle Menendez, who were convicted of murdering their parents, reported; details given of the brothers six-year, two trial odyssey through the court system. [In court, September 1993, Erik and Lyle MENENDEZ - describe being abused and shooting their parents.] The legal issues involving alleged actions by Menendez attorney Leslie Abramson reviewed. [ABRAMSON - comments.] [Legal analyst Laurie LEVENSON - addresses the actions by Abramson.]
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(Studio: Richard Blystone) Interview held with "Time" magazine's Kirk Troy from inside the capital city of Monrovia about the chances for a truce in the civil war in Liberia; scenes shown of the factional fighters in the streets. [TROY - describes the stalemate in the factional fighting in the city; talks about the issue of whether Roosevelt Johnson would accept asylum.]
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(New York: Valerie Morris) The business report presented: Stock Market Report, treasury bond, United States dollar and IBM profit figures. [Principal Technologic Partners Richard SHAFFER - talks about IBM and the industry.]
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(Studio: Bernard Shaw) The plans for anti-nuclear protests on the 10th anniversary of the nuclear accident at Chernobyl in Ukraine reported; scenes shown of the demonstrators.
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(Studio: Judy Woodruff) Interview held with former United States ambassador to Syria about the fighting in Lebanon between Israel and the Hizballah. [Talcott SEELYE - explains why the fighting has flared up now in this cycle of violence; says it is problematical as to whether a cease-fire can be set up; adds that Syrian President Hafez al-Assad does have the power to get Hizballah to stop, if he wanted to; suggests a short-term interim solution.]
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(Studio: Bernard Shaw) Report introduced.
(Washington: Ralph Begleiter) Senate investigation into the tacit approval of arms shipments to the Bosnian Muslims from Iran by President Clinton's administration at the time of the United Nations arms embargo examined. [April 9, CLINTON - says nothing improper was done.] [Senators Bob DOLE, Arlen SPECTER - comment.] The administration's initial refusal to hand over information to the committee on the grounds of executive privilege noted. US intelligence reports about the routing of weapons from Iran to Bosnia cited.
#406398
(Studio: Richard Blystone) Explosion in London, England, that may be linked to the IRA, reported; scenes shown from the area.
#406399
(Studio: Bernard Shaw) Report introduced.
(San Jose, California: David George) Computerized music that allows musicians to perform duets with themselves featured; scenes shown of the sounds of music at San Jose State University. [Professors Alan STRANGE, Dan WYMAN, Brian BELET, student Chris BERGRAFT - explain how computers aid musical composing.]
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