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(Studio: Elizabeth Vargas) Report introduced.
(Los Angeles: Judy Muller) The last call for filing for the California governor's recall election featured; scenes shown of some of the candidates. [Actor Arnold SCHWARZENEGGER, columnist Arianna HUFFINGTON†- campaign.] [With Bill Maher, Governor Gray DAVIS - criticizes the recall process.] [University of Southern California Annenberg School for Communications professor Marty KAPLAN†- says spectacle makes for great television.] ["Sacramento Bee" columnist Dan WALTERS†- says Schwarzenegger has to be careful about what he says to keep Davis as the issue.]
(Studio: Elizabeth Vargas; Los Angeles: Mark Halperin) The issue in the California election, including the economy, discussed.
(Studio: Elizabeth Vargas) Further coverage on "This Week" announced.
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(Studio: Elizabeth Vargas) Report introduced.
(Dallas: Steve Osunsami) The political chaos in Texas over the Republican push for redistricting featured; scenes shown from the Democratic rally at the state house & from Albuquerque, New Mexico, where the Democrats are holed up to avoid a vote. [Lt. Gov. David DEWHURST†- calls for the Democrats to come back.] [University of Texas at Austin professor Sherri GREENBERG†- says this is a key issue for Republicans wanting to keep a majority in Congress.] [State senator Royce WEST†- says we will be here for 30 days.]
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(Studio: Elizabeth Vargas) The military's start of the burning of old chemical weapons in Anniston, Alabama, reported.
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(Studio: Elizabeth Vargas) The homecoming at Ft. Stewart, Georgia, for soldiers stationed in Iraq shown; details given of further attacks on US troops.
(Baghdad: Mike von Fremd) The investigation of the bombing at the Jordanian Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq, & the latest casualties suffered by US troops featured; scenes shown of the car, bodies, debris & fire at the embassy. [US administrator in Iraq Paul BREMER - says Ansar al-Islam is a terrorist group we are concerned with.] [ABC News military analyst Tony CORDESMAN†- says if there are more Islamic groups joining in, the situation will become more dangerous.]
(Studio: Elizabeth Vargas) The coalition forces' shutting down of a fuel smuggling operation in Iraq reported; scenes shown of the ship seized.
(Pentagon: Geoff Morrell) The Pentagon's reexamination of two mysterious trailers found in Iraq that were originally deemed to be mobile labs for biological weapons featured; details given from the May 28 intelligence report from the CIA & DIA & of the more recent conclusion that labs were designed to produce hydrogen. [May 29, President BUSH - says we discovered mobile biological laboratories.] [May 29, Secretary of Defense Donald RUMSFELD - says two mobile trailers have been captured.] [Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Joseph CIRINCIONE†- says the administration rushed to judgment.]
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(Studio: Elizabeth Vargas) Report introduced.
(New York: Bob Jamieson) The controversy over the Catholic Church in Boston's settlement offer to victims of sex abuse by priests examined; details given from the multi-million dollar settlement offer. [July 30, Archbishop Sean O'MALLEY††- says he has come to serve.] [Attorney for victims Mitchell GARABEDIAN†- says it is a sign the archdiocese is willing to do something.] [Victims David CARNEY†, John KING†- react.] [University of Notre Dame professor Rev. Richard McBRIEN†- hopes trust can be rebuilt.]
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(Studio: Elizabeth Vargas) The status of the civil war in Liberia now that west African peacekeepers are there & President Charles Taylor has agreed to step down & a typhoon in western Japan reported; scenes shown.
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(Studio: Elizabeth Vargas) Report introduced.
(Jerusalem: John Yang) The new Israeli law barring Palestinians married to Israeli from living together featured; details given of one mixed-married couple's story. [Married ISRAELI & PALESTINIAN - react to the law.] [Israeli lawmaker Yuval STEINITZ†, civil rights attorney Orna KOHN†- offer differing opinions on the law.]
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(Studio: Elizabeth Vargas) Report introduced.
(East Sussex: Hilary Brown) The impact of the European heat wave on the English & French grape featured; scenes shown from a vineyard in East Sussex. [Davenport Vineyards Will DAVENPORT†- says the heat produces fruitier wine.] [Chateau Carboneau‡ Anthony PERRIN†- describes the grape crop.] ["The Wine Spectator" executive editor Thomas MATHEWS†- worries about the rain & the harvest.]
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