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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Pentagon: Jim Miklaszewski) The arrest of six Algerians accused of plotting to blow up the American Embassy in Sarajevo, Bosnia, featured; details given of claims that the Algerians had help with their plan from the inside and of links between the Algerian suspects and Al Qaeda; scenes shown of the embassy.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Washington: Pete Williams) The response in the United States and the Arab world to the release of videotape segments of five Al Qaeda members pledging to become suicide attackers featured; details given of the activities of suspect Ramzi bin al-Shibh before September 11; pictures shown of the five alleged Al Qaeda members. [Attorney General John ASHCROFT - says one of the men may have been the "20th hijacker" in the September 11 attack on America.] [German Ambassador to United States Wolfgang ISCHINGER - says nobody knows where bin al-Shibh is now.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Federal judge's refusal to allow television coverage of the trial of terrorist Zacarias Moussaoui and the plea from accused "shoe bomber" Richard Reid on charges of attempted murder when he tried to set off a shoe bomb during a transatlantic plane flight reported.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Washington: Robert Hager) The first day of enforcement of new security rules requiring bag matching or other measures to minimize the chance of explosives coming on an airplane reported; scenes shown from various airports. [Three PASSENGERS - comment.] [Orbitz.com Con HITCHCOCK - says passengers should take only carry-on luggage on short trips.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(London: Keith Miller) The aftermath of the volcanic eruption in Goma, Congo, featured; scenes shown of a lava flow and people fleeing. [MAN - says there is "nothing".] [Voice of Oxfam Harriet FOWLER - says there are huge fires.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Capitol Hill: Lisa Myers) The investigation into the collapse of the Enron energy company featured; details given of questions about what top executives knew about the stock collapse; evidence that Enron Chairman and CEO Kenneth Lay was encouraging employees to buy even as he was selling his own stock. [Columbia University Law School professor John COFFEE - says that someone selling out stock while urging others to buy is acting in an "amoral" fashion.] [Gottesdiener Law Firm Eli GOTTESDIENER - says Lay told employees to buy two months before the company collapsed.] [In late 2001, LAY - says Enron will come back stronger than before.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Hadera, Israel: Martin Fletcher) The release of videotapes of a Palestinian's attack at the bat mitzvah in Hadera, Israel, and the bombing of a Palestinian headquarters and re-occupation of parts of Ramallah, West Bank, in retaliation examined; video of the bat mitzvah attack and scenes of fighting between Israelis and Palestinians in Ramallah. [Palestinian leader Marwan BARQHOUTI - says intervention is needed.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(New York: Anne Thompson) Tips for helping investors avoid companies at risk of collapse and protect their investments examined in light of the Enron collapse. [Morningstar.com Pat DORSEY - says investors must look for a pattern; says investors must check the cash flow and the accounts receivable.] [Former CEO CNBC chief commentator William SEIDMAN - asks who is overseeing companies.]
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