This program is 28 minutes long
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(Studio: Bob Woodruff) Report introduced.
(Washington: Lisa Stark) Yesterday's shooting by air marshals in Miami of Rigoberto Alpizar†, a passenger on American Airlines Flight 924 who claimed to have a bomb, updated; animated diagram shown; details given about his mental illness. [Alpizar's sister-in-law Jeanne JENTSCH†- reads statement about Rigoberto.] [Passenger Meg GARDNER†, Miami-Dade police Chief Willie MARSHALL†- recall what happened & about his bipolar condition.] [McLean Hospital bipolar disorder unit Dr. Dost† ONGUR†- says bipolars can become impulsive.] [Memphis police Department Maj. Sam COCHRAN†- talks about the complicated messages sent from a bipolar person.]
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(Studio: Bob Woodruff) The deep freeze across the country noted; weather map shown.
(New York: David Muir) The winter storm featured; scenes shown from snowy roads in the Midwest, icy roads in Texas, a flaming tractor trailer truck & snow removal; weather map shown. [In Chicago, Stacy MOORE†- complains about the cold.] [AccuWeather.com meteorologist Jim KOSEK†- predicts more snowfall.]
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(Studio: Bob Woodruff) Report in the "New England Journal of Medicine" that authors of a Vioxx drug study concealed heart attacks suffered by people involved in the clinical study noted.
(Studio: Bob Woodruff; Boston: Tim Johnson) The significance of the findings of research tampering for drug maker Merck & what journals can/cannot guarantee about a drug study's data discussed.
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(Studio: Bob Woodruff) Claim from insurgents in Iraq that American hostage Ronald Schulz†† has been executed by the Islamic Army in Iraq reported; statistics on the latest suicide bomb attack in Baghdad cited.
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(Studio: Bob Woodruff) A showdown in Sudan over allegations of war crimes in the Darfur region noted.
(Darfur & Kalma Camp, Sudan: Jonathan Karl) The crisis in Sudan updated; scenes shown of the refugees in the Kalma Camp & a verbal confrontation between a local official & US deputy Secretary of State Robert Zoellick†, who is leading US efforts to bring peace to Darfur. [African Union mission in Sudan Ambassador BabaGana KINGIBE†- says they deny the attacks by government forces.] The need for a peace deal between the government & the rebels they have been fighting noted. [ZOELLICK - says if people are intent on killing each other....]
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(Studio: Bob Woodruff) A closer look at the debate about redemption in the case of California death row inmate Stanley "Tookie" Williams, the founder of the Crips street gang who was sentenced to death for four 1979 murders, introduced.
(Los Angeles: Brian Rooney) The issue of clemency for Williams examined; details given about Williams' repudiation of his gangster lifestyle & about his books. [Rapper SNOOP DOGG - talks about Williams.] [Stepmother of victim Lora OWENS†- says they {the celebrities} are abusing their popularity.] [WILLIAMS - speaks about the cycle of pain.] [Prosecutor John MONAGHAN†- comments on the statements made by Williams & his attorneys.] [Amherst College of Law professor Austin SARAT†- says Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has to make a judgement.] ["Chicago Sun-Times" columnist Mary MITCHELL†- questions Williams.]
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(Studio: Bob Woodruff) The vote by Congressional leaders to extend the Patriot Act for four more years reported; details given about the controversial provisions in the war on terrorism.
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(Studio: Bob Woodruff) Report introduced.
(San Francisco: Neal Karlinsky) The uproar in San Francisco over the videotape made by San Francisco police officers examined; excerpts shown from the tape, including a spoof of white policemen running over a black homeless person & scenarios demeaning to women & diversity. [Chief Heather FONG†- criticizes this behavior.] [On the street, WOMAN - opposes the police making such a tape.] [SFPD Officer Andrew COHEN†- says the tape was not intended for outsiders to see.] An earlier videotape offensive to minorities made by the San Francisco 49ers public relations director recalled. ["San Francisco Chronicle" columnist Phil MATIER†- says the city is the center of political correctness.]
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(Studio: Bob Woodruff) Report introduced.
(Chicago: Dean Reynolds) The questions about the claims & realities of gasoline mileage of hybrid cars examined; details given from a "Consumer Report" study on mpg as compared to EPA numbers. [Hybrid owner Tony ADLER†- says it does not give the advertised mileage.] [Toyota regional sales manager Michael SANDERS†- offers advice on fuel economy.] [Sierra Club Dan BECKER†- talks hybrids.]
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