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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(White House: Claire Shipman) The exploitation of the suspension of United States U-2 reconnaissance flights over Iraq by President Saddam Hussein featured; details given of the current UN-US-Iraq talks going on. [President CLINTON - calls for patience.] [UN Ambassador Bill RICHARDSON - comments on the UN strategy.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Washington: Lisa Myers) House approval of legislation designed to overhaul and reform the IRS (Internal Revenue Service) stated. [Victim's relative Bob BROKAMP - says the IRS (Internal Revenue Service) refused to return family money.] [Representative Bill ARCHER - comments.] [Taxpayer Tom SAVAGE, IRS (Internal Revenue Service) advocate Lee MONKS - comment on unanswered cases.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Washington: Gwen Ifill) The various issues ranging from affirmative action in Houston to assisted suicide in Oregon to Washington state gun control and medical marijuana that were on the ballot outlined. The implications of election results for the year 2000 discussed.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Denver: Roger O'Neil) The trial of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, bombing suspect Terry Nichols featured; details given of the offensive strategy being used by Nichols' attorney Michael Tigar. [Consultant Scott ROBINSON - comments.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) The murder case involving au pair Louise Woodward case updated. [Mother Sue WOODWARD - talks about her daughter's condition.]
(Washington: Robert Hager) Grandparents as day care providers examined. [Mother/career woman Ingrid BOONE - tells of the security she feels leaving her child with the grandmother.] [GRANDMOTHER - talks about her extended role.] [Foundation for Grandparenting Dr. Arthur CORNHABER, Childwork Institution researcher Helen GALINSKI - talk about the pros and cons of the use of grandparents as child caregivers.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) The announcement by the National Park Service that during peak summer months visitors to Yosemite National Forest will have to park their cars outside the park reported.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(New York: Robert Bazell) The use of zinc to fight the common cold examined. [Inventor of zinc lozenge George EBY, Quigley Corporation Guy QUIGLEY - say zinc cures colds almost immediately.] [Experiment participant nurse Dee METZGER, Cleveland Clinic Dr. Sherif MOSSAD - say zinc helps.] [National Institutes of Health Dr. Dominick IACUZIO - says there is no scientific proof.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) The sanctioning by researchers at the National Institutes of Health of the use of acupuncture for pain relief and to curb nausea after chemotherapy reported; statistics given.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Paris: Ron Allen) The annual chocolate show in Paris featured; scenes shown; details given of the war by Europe's chocolate makers over what candy can be sold as "chocolate." [French chocolate maker Michel RICHARD - condemns the US-English chocolate makers as cheap for mixing vegetable fat with their chocolate.] [British Chocolate Association John NEWMAN - defends the British chocolate.]
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