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(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.
(Studio: Lesley Stahl) The FBI’s investigation into a security breach at the Defense Department outlined; details given about the belief that a spy may have passed classified information on Iran to employees at the pro-Israel lobby AIPAC and on to Israel, and also may have influenced the administration’s Iraq policy. Response from AIPAC & Israel noted.
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(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.
(White House: John Roberts) President Bush’s adoption of intelligence system reforms recommended by the 9/11 Commission’s report featured; photo shown of Bush signing 3 orders {listed}; details given about the importance of the issue in the presidential election and about criticism that he did not appoint a national intelligence director. [BUSH – talks about security.] [9/11 Commission vice chairman Lee HAMILTON – says the president is taking an interim step before legislation comes along.] [Senator John EDWARDS – says the president still doesn’t get it.] [Brookings Institution Michael O’HANLON†- says Bush can show he’s a worthy commander-in-chief.]
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(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.
(Moscow: Richard Roth) Growing evidence that the planes that crashed in Russia were brought down by female Islamic suicide bombers, possibly from Chechnya, examined; scenes shown of the wreckage, where traces of the explosive hexogen were found; details given about women’s roles in Chechen terror and about concerns about security at Moscow’s Domodedovo†† International Airport. [Aviation consultant Paul DUFFY†- reviews the theory.] [Jane’s Aviation Chris YATES†- says there are still significant holes in the system.]
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(Studio: Dan Rather) The return of Shiite worshippers to the Imam Ali shrine after a letup in the fighting in Najaf, Iraq, brought about by a peace deal shown.
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(Studio: Dan Rather) President Bush’s campaign trip to Florida, where he announced an increase in federal disaster aid to help in the recovery from Hurricane Charley, noted; scenes shown from Miami.
(Palm Beach County, Florida: Mark Strassmann) A collaborative report with the "New York Times" on changes in Florida’s election system since the 2000 election presented; voting changes outlined. [Palm Beach County Democrats Ruth PLEVA†, Ellie RAKOWITZ†- worry about the fairness of the election.] [Palm Beach County Elections Supervisor Theresa LePORE†- says south Florida is being held to a higher standard than any other jurisdiction.] [Palm Beach County Republican chairman Sid DINERSTEIN†- states Democrats will try to get in court what they can’t get in the voting booth.]
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#763654
(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.
(New York: Sharyn Alfonsi) The delay in the shipment of the flu vaccine because tainted doses were found at the factory featured; details given of the expectation for a high demand. [Chiron Corp. Howard PIEN†- comments on holding up the shipment.] [Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Dr. William SCHAFFNER†- predicts difficulty in meeting the need.] [CDC Dr. Julie GERBERDING†- says people who need the vaccine should be able to get their shots.]
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(Studio: Dan Rather) Gross domestic product figures cited; Stock Market Report.
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(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.
(New York: Kelly Cobiella) The risks of dealing with “no-frills” low-cost legal shops examined; details given of lawsuits filed against legal aid service We the People. [We the People chairman Ira DISTENFIELD†- says our error rate is no more or no less than a traditional law office.] [Bankruptcy petitioners Larry & Kim THOMPSON†- explain what happened to them.] [Bankruptcy attorney Charles JUNTIKKA†- warns against anyone doing a bankruptcy on their own.]
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(Studio: Dan Rather) Results for men’s basketball at the Olympic Games in Athens, Greece, cited; photos shown.
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(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.
(Airway Heights, Washington: John Blackstone) A prison program in Washington state aimed at encouraging family ties between men in prison and their children featured; scenes shown of inmates Roberto “Big Loco” Barrios‡, “Big Mike” O’Neil‡ and Terry Cleaver† recording children’s books. [CLEAVER – says he has one chance to be a father.] [Ex-wife Keely CLEAVER†- describes the effect on her children and her ex-husband.]
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