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(Studio: Elizabeth Vargas) The deal in Najaf, Iraq, with radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr outlined on screen.
(Baghdad: Mike von Fremd) The standoff in Najaf featured; scenes shown of the fierce fighting with al-Sadr's militia & of the Iraqi negotiators in Najaf. [April 5, coalition deputy director for operations Brig. Gen. Mark KIMMITT†- says persons inciting violence will be killed.] [Nixon Center's Cliff KUPCHAN†- says the deal seems too good to be true.]
(Studio: Elizabeth Vargas) The militants' threat to kill hostage journalist Micah Garen† & a report that two detainees were killed at the Abu Ghraib prison reported.
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(Studio: Elizabeth Vargas) Report introduced.
(Cincinnati: Brian Rooney) Senator John Kerry's blast against President Bush's plan to withdraw troops from Europe & Korea featured; details given of veterans' concerns about Kerry's anti-war activities. [Before the Veterans of Foreign Wars, KERRY - says it needs to be done in a sensible way; asks why we would withdraw troops from Korea when North Korea has nuclear weapons.] [On Monday, BUSH - says we will bring home uniformed personnel.] [Korean War veteran Arnold GRUNNING†, former Idaho VFW commander Bob FINNEY†- offer views on Kerry & Korea.]
(Studio: Elizabeth Vargas) Taped interview held with National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice† about the troop withdrawal plan. [RICE - says the president has decided to do something about the Cold War posture; talks about engaging to deal with the North Korean situation; comments on the deal with Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr.]
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(Studio: Elizabeth Vargas) The support from Senator Pat Roberts for intelligence recommendations from the commission investigating September 11 reported.
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(Studio: Elizabeth Vargas) Report introduced.
(Punta Gorda, Florida: Jeffrey Kofman) The health fears in the aftermath of Hurricane Charley in Florida featured; details given of the various health threats; scenes shown of disaster relief measures. [Disaster emergency physician Dr. Melissa COSTELLO†- comments on the situation the people face.] [RESIDENT - comment.] [Sanibel Island psychologist Victoria RYAN†- describes stress.]
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(Studio: Elizabeth Vargas) A closer look at the government's efforts to deal with the headache of air travel introduced; details given of the O'Hare Airport delay deal.
(New York: Bob Jamieson) The impact of the delays at O'Hare examined; details given about problems with air traffic control, airport size & design & the use of small regional jets. [TRAVELLERS - complain about the O'Hare wait.] [FAA administrator Marion BLAKEY†- comments on the O'Hare plan.] [Airline consultant Michael BOYD†- says the air traffic control system is out of date.] [Business Travel Coalition chairman Kevin MITCHELL†- says the problem is the regional jet operations.]
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(Studio: Elizabeth Vargas) Internet search giant Google's auction to set a share price reported.
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(Studio: Elizabeth Vargas) The record-setting race for the US swimming 800m relay team & other Olympic results reported; photos shown.
(Athens: Bob Woodruff) The comeback victory at the Olympic Games for American gymnast Paul Hamm† featured; photos shown. [Former gymnast Bart CONNER†- marvels at the comeback after his fall at a thrilling meet.] [HAMM - comments on his mistake & chances for a medal.]
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(Studio: Elizabeth Vargas) Report introduced.
(New York: Betsy Stark) "New England Journal of Medicine" study findings on a blood test to analyze the effectiveness of the treatments for women with breast cancer examined. [Cancer patient Janet REED - talks about her cancer treatment.] [University of Michigan Cancer Center Dr. Daniel HAYES†- comments on analyzing therapies.] [Cancer patient Pat BORCHARD‡- cites the importance of the time of the analysis.]
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