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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(White House: Andrea Mitchell) Speech at the United Nations by African National Congress (ANC) president Nelson Mandela calling for an end to economic sanctions against South Africa reported. [MANDELA - says the international community should lift sanctions.] Response from President Clinton and the Senate noted. [Senator Nancy KASSEBAUM, CLINTON - comment.] The results of lifting United States sanctions outlined. [Commerce Secretary Ron BROWN - comments.]
(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(New York: Mike Jensen) South Africa, its economy and the impact of sanctions reviewed; the extent of potential United States business investments there detailed. [Anti-apartheid activist Reverend Leon SULLIVAN - comments.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Moscow: Bob Abernethy) The power struggle in Russia between President Boris Yeltsin and his foes examined; Moscow scenes shown of the military presence near the parliament, the crowd of his hard-line opponents and the darkened parliament building. [Stanford University Ian BREMMER - comments.] [Russian MAN - comments.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) The rebel offensive in Georgia against the government of President Eduard Shevardnadze reported; scenes shown from Sukhumi, Georgia.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Kimmswick, Missouri: Dawn Fratangelo) Return of flooding to the Midwest featured; aerial scenes and weather map shown of the Jefferson County, Missouri, area. The rebuilding of the levee in Kimmswick, Missouri, shown. [Volunteer Sandra DENSMORE, RESIDENT - comment.]
(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Scientific discovery of a 10-mile wide stream of fresh water being carried out from the flooded Mississippi River to the Atlantic Ocean reported; map shown.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Mobile: Kenley Jones) The survival story of passengers aboard the Amtrak train that crashed into the Alabama bayou featured; scenes shown from the accident site. [Survivor Trudy JUSTIN, rescuer Michael DOPHEID, survivor Larry JUSTIN - describe what happened.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(White House: Jim Miklaszewski) Campaigning by President Clinton both for his health care plan and against teenage violence featured; scenes shown from Florida. [September 22, CLINTON - says America's teenagers can be better armed than the police.] Clinton's support of the Brady Bill for gun control noted. [NRA's Wayne LaPIERRE - responds.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Sacramento: George Lewis) The control of health care costs in Sacramento, California, the managed care capital of the nation, featured; Mercy General Hospital scenes shown. [Medical Clinic of Sacramento Dr. Michael YOUSSI - explains what physicians do.] [Former patient teacher Prokas JANE, his DAUGHTER - criticize the system.] [Mercy Healthcare Sacramento Raymond NELSON - defends managed care.] President Clinton said planning to visit Sacramento while selling his health care plan.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(New York: Mary Alice Williams) Announcement that Woody Allen will not be prosecuted on charges he sexually molested his adopted daughter examined; the public case between Allen and actress Mia Farrow reviewed. [ALLEN - rails against the prosecutors.] [Farrow's attorney, Eleanor ALTER - calls it an immoral situation.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Charges of manslaughter against the smugglers who tried to bring Chinese immigrants to shore from the ship Golden Venture reported; June 6 scenes shown from the New York City shoreline.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Announcement that General Motors Corporation plans more job cuts as it readies to negotiate a new contract with the UAW (United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America) reported. "Stock Market Report".
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(In deep left field in Baltimore: Robert Hager) Fantasy play- by-play for fan baseball broadcasters featured; Camden Yards ball park scenes shown. ["Announcers" Dawn GRANSTAFF, Keith ROSENBAUM, Baltimore Orioles marketing manager Dave COPE - comment.]
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