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#741437
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(Supreme Court: Claire Shipman) Supreme Court decision to hear the case about the legal rights of detainees at the prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, examined; details given of the government's case & the state court rejections of the lawsuits calling for access to the courts. [LAWYER - reacts to the court decision; wants "due process."] [Second MAN - says the parameters of this case will affect other terrorism cases.]
#741438
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(Riyadh: Jim Sciutto) The aftermath of the Saturday bombing at a housing complex in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, featured; scenes shown of the rubble, of security in the area & of the Arab victims in the hospital. [Imam Ahmad University Dr. Khalil el-KHALIL†- says now they attack Arabs with Saudis next.] [Saudi Arabia resident Kathy KNIGHT†- cites the terrorists' message.]
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Statement from Saudi King Fahd that his government will strike back noted.
(Washington: Pierre Thomas) The intelligence forewarning a series of attacks during the month of Ramadan examined; details given about the Saudi terrorism plots. [Former National Security Council official Philip GORDON†- says the terrorists are taking the fight to the Saudi regime & vice versa.] The view that Al Qaeda may be focusing on destabilizing the Saudi government noted. [Former counterterrorism official Vince CANNISTRARO†- says the Saudi royal family is the target.]
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(Studio: Peter Jennings) The closing of the US Embassy in Sudan due to a credible terrorist threat noted.
#741440
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(Baghdad: Terry Moran) The investigation into the attack on the Al Rashid Hotel in Baghdad, Iraq, examined; details given of the raid on homes in Mansur following intelligence & of what was seized. [2nd Brigade, 1st Armored Div. Maj. John FRISBIE†- explains who was targeted in the raid.] The view that the attack was carried out by a cell that is part of Mohammad's‡ Army with an extremist Islamist agenda outlined. [Brookings Inst. Michael O'HANLON†- says we can't figure out who we are fighting.] Statement from US administrator in Iraq Paul Bremer on the need for better intelligence noted.
#741441
(Studio: Peter Jennings) The status of Iran's nuclear program updated.
#741442
(Studio: Peter Jennings) The security alert at the White House when a small plane flew into restricted air space reported.
#741445
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Jury selection in the trial of Lee Malvo for the Washington, DC, sniper shootings noted.
(Virginia Beach: Barry Serafin) The trials of Malvo & John Muhammad reviewed; courtroom sketches by William Hennessy shown; details given of strategies by the prosecution & the defense & of the evidence presented in the Muhammad trial that links Malvo to the shootings. [Former federal prosecutor Andrew McBRIDE†- assesses the Malvo defense.] [Malvo defense attorney Michael ARIF†- says Muhammad took over Malvo's personality.]
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Statement from Malvo's mother noted. [On "Good Morning America," Una JAMES†- blames the influence of Muhammad on her son.]
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(Studio: Peter Jennings) The government's decision on cell phones making it possible for land-line users to convert their number to cellular numbers reported.
#741449
(Studio: Peter Jennings) A closer look at aggressive marketing tactics to persuade kids to eat foods that are not good for them introduced; statistics cited on overweight children.
(Chicago: Dean Reynolds) Center for Science in the Public Interest study on advertising by the processed food industry examined; video game & TV ad excerpts shown. [Center's Margo WOOTAN†- says the foods marketed to children are high in calories.] [Grocery Manufacturers of America Lisa KATIC†- defends treat foods.] [Parent Patty BARBATO†- says it's hard to keep junk food out.]
#741452
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(Jackson County, New Jersey: Mike Cerre) New Jersey's removal of tigers from private suburban locations featured; scenes shown of the big cats. [New Jersey division of Fish & Wildlife director Martin McHUGH†- says the conditions for the animals are deplorable.] [International Fund for Animal Welfare deputy director Sarah TYACK†- says these are wild animals, not pets.] The laws allowing the raising & sale of wild cats outlined; scenes shown of the tiger removed from a public housing apartment in New York City. [Representative George MILLER, Jackson County WOMAN - comment.]
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