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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Pentagon: Jim Miklaszewski) The death of a Special Forces soldier (sergeant Nathan Chapman) and the wounding of a CIA agent in combat in eastern Afghanistan and the attack on a nearby Al Qaeda training compound reviewed; details given of lack of evidence that bin Laden has produced weapons of mass destruction and of capture of Al Qaeda official Ibn al-Shaykh al-Libi, who ran bin Laden's military training camps. [US Central Command General Tommy FRANKS - says the soldier died doing his job; says Al Qaeda activity was detected near the bombed complex.]
(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Fort Campbell, Kentucky: Kerry Sanders) Plans for the 101st Airborne to ship out from Fort Campbell, Kentucky, to Afghanistan reported; details given of the response of the Fort Campbell community to the death of the American soldier. [Spc. Anthony MONTGOMERY - says there is some apprehension.] [Wife Crystal MONTGOMERY - says she has thought about the deployment and the soldier's death.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) The efforts of the lawyers for September 11 attack on America co-conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui to have his trial televised reported.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) The seizure by the Israeli Army of a cargo ship smuggling weapons to Palestinian Authority leader Yasir Arafat reported.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Layoffs at American Telephone and Telegraph (AT&T) and a slight increase in the overall unemployment rate reported.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Capitol Hill: Lisa Myers) The battle between majority leader Senator Thomas Daschle and President Bush over proposed economic stimulus plans reported. [DASCHLE - blames the tax cut for the depletion of the surplus.] [Democratic strategist Mark PENN - says Bush created "the fiscal mess".] [Republican pollster Frank LUNTZ - says Daschle is a major Senate obstructionist.]
(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Crawford, Texas: Campbell Brown) Bush's plans to unveil his economic stimulus examined; scenes shown of Bush in Crawford, Texas. [BUSH - says the people are more important than politics.] [White House economic advisor Lawrence LINDSEY - says the September 11 attack on America affected the economy.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(New York: Anne Thompson) The effectiveness of networking in improving the odds of a successful job search examined. [Job hunter Mike SULLIVAN - says he was told to hold his drink in his left hand so he could shake hands.] [Drake Beam Morin vice president Dale KLAMFOTH - says networkers are more successful in their job search than people who use the want ads.] [Consultant Diane DARLING - says job hunters must say something quickly that will make others ask for more.] [New employee Doug LAPHAM - says networking helped him get his current job.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) The aftermath of the snowstorms that hit much of the Southeast featured; scenes shown of stranded airport travelers in Atlanta and citrus growers in Hernando County, Florida.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Boston: Virginia Cha) The beginning of the trial of Thomas Junta, accused of killing his son's hockey coach Michael Costin, featured; details given about the increasing level of sports-related violence. [Medical examiner Stanton KESSLER - says Costin suffered "a huge amount" of internal trauma.] [High school hockey coach Joe McMAHON - says some hockey rinks separate the players from their parents.] [National Alliance for Youth Sports Fred ENGH - says every community has to ask about liability in cases of sports- related attacks.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Pentagon: Fred Francis) The release of "Black Hawk Down," a movie about the botched October, 1993, Delta Force and Army Rangers mission in Mogadishu, Somalia, featured; movie segments shown. [Former Army Ranger Mike GOODALE - says we had no time to think; says he appreciates the making of the film.] [Army retired Colonel Tom MATHEWS - says the Somalian operation was the most "significant and emotional" in his career.] [Director/producer Ridley SCOTT - explains why he did not pull punches.] The Pentagon's cooperation with the making of the movie detailed.
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