This program is 28 minutes long
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Note: Time numerals represent seconds into broadcast, not clock time, since the telecast originated in Washington, DC.
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(Studio: Carole Simpson) Report introduced.
(Jerusalem: John Yang) The setback to the Middle East peace efforts with two Palestinian attacks on Israelis featured; scenes shown from Gaza & Hebron. [Hamas spokesman Abdel-Aziz al-RANTISI- says we will continue resisting.] [Israeli government spokesman Dore GOLD- says the prerequisite for progress is an unconditional cease-fire by Palestinians.] Palestinian Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas's inability to confront the Palestinian activists noted. [Secretary of State Colin POWELL - says we will help Abbas deal with terrorists in Gaza & the West Bank.] The pressure on Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon from inside his own party over his promise to close settlements noted.
(Studio: Carole Simpson) Report introduced.
(Washington: George Stephanopoulos) Taped interview held with national security adviser Condoleezza Rice about the Middle East & Iraq. [On "This Week", RICE - says Abbas believes the armed intifada has to end & he will act on that; states there has been "selective quotations" from the Defense Intelligence Agency report on weapons of mass destruction in Iraq & we are looking for weapons.]
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(Studio: Carole Simpson) Report introduced.
(New York: John Berman) The election by New Hampshire Episcopalians of openly gay Gene Robinson as bishop featured. [ROBINSON - says he is astounded about his election; states he was called by God to come out.] [WOMAN - backs Robinson.] [Ekklesia Society general secretary Rev. Canon Bill ATWOOD- says same-sex intimacy is incompatible with scripture.]
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(Studio: Carole Simpson) Report introduced.
(Chicago: Barbara Pinto) The outbreak of monkeypox in the Midwest featured; details given about pet prairie dogs as the source of the disease. [Pet shop owner Eileen WHITMARSH- comments on her illness.] [Wisconsin health commissioner Dr. Seth FOLDY- says the virus has not been seen in this hemisphere before.] [University of Illinois at Chicago epidemiologist Dr. Douglas PASSARO- offers perspective.]
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(Studio: Carole Simpson) A possible case of severe acute respiratory syndrome {SARS} in a Canadian woman on a cruise ship in Alaska reported.
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(Studio: Carole Simpson) Report introduced.
(Croatia: Bill Blakemore) Pope John Paul II's extensive travels reviewed; scenes shown of the pope in Croatia in the popemobile & before crowds.
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(Studio: Carole Simpson) The kidnapping in San Jose, California, of a nine-year old Jennette Tamayo†† reported; surveillance video shown.
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(Studio: Carole Simpson) Report introduced.
(No location given: Barbara Walters) Excerpt shown from the ABCNews interview with Senator Hillary Clinton about her book. [CLINTON - says it breaks her heart that President Clinton's economic advances have been reversed.] [ABC political director Mark HALPERIN- explains why Hillary is publicizing her book.]
(Studio: Carole Simpson) Findings of an ABCNews poll on the public's view of Hillary outlined on screen.
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(Studio: Carole Simpson) Report introduced.
(Austin, Texas: John Quinones) The story of two generations of American migrant farmers featured; scenes shown from the fields & the classroom; details given about the federal scholarship program for migrants called CAMP that began in 1972. [St. Edwards University graduates Francisco & Narcisa ESCARENO- talk about working in the fields.]
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(Studio: Carole Simpson) Report introduced.
(London: Richard Gizbert) Artist Spencer Tunick's project in Barcelona, Spain, in which 7000 people appeared naked featured; scenes shown of this "installation" & his earlier naked projects.
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