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(Studio: Charles Gibson) Report introduced.
(Studio: Brian Ross) Report from former Congressional aide Kirk Fordham†† for now-resigned Representative Mark Foley that Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert†† knew three years ago that Foley had inappropriate contacts with male pages examined. [US Page Alumni Assn. former page Matthew LORADITCH†- recalls the cautionary statement about Foley.] [Representative Thomas REYNOLDS - recalls what he knew about Foley & what he did; comments on the "despicable" e-mails.]
(Studio: Charles Gibson) Report introduced.
(Washington: Jake Tapper) The pressure on Hastert to resign examined; statement from Hastert spokesman Ron Bonjean† quoted; details given about what Hastert has said the past few days. [HASTERT - says Foley deceived him, too.] [With Rush Limbaugh, HASTERT - says we confronted Foley about his contacts "with the kid."]
(Studio: Charles Gibson; Washington: George Stephanopoulos) The accusations against Hastert, the every man for himself feeling among the leadership, the Republican view Hastert cannot last a week as speaker & what the Democrats are doing discussed.
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(Studio: Charles Gibson) Report introduced.
(Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania: David Muir) The grief counseling for the first responders to the Amish schoolhouse where the tragic mass shooting took place featured; scenes shown from outside the school building. [Lancaster County deputy coroner Janice BALLENGER†- recalls what she saw at the schoolyard & in the classroom; says children are hard on any {coroner's} call & this seems surreal & dreamlike.] The times for the funerals discussed.
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(Studio: Charles Gibson) The death total for US troops in Iraq for October listed.
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(Studio: Charles Gibson) Report introduced.
(Durban, South Africa: Martin Seemungal) The program in South Africa for the donation by mostly white women of breast milk for the AIDS orphans of subSaharan Africa featured; scenes shown from the orphanage in Durban, South Africa. [Donor Elise HURLEY†, project coordinator Penny REIMERS†, Columbia, Missouri, donor mother Jill YOUSE†- say it's children who need help.]
(Studio: Charles Gibson) Another shipment of milk from Missouri noted.
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(Studio: Charles Gibson) A warning from Federal Reserve Board chairman Ben Bernanke about funding for Social Security & Medicare reported.
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(Studio: Charles Gibson) Felony charges in the Hewlett-Packard spying scandal against former chairwoman Patricia Dunn & others reported; Dunn photos shown.
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(Studio: Charles Gibson) The awarding of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry to Roger Kornberg† for work in cell genetics reported. [Father/Nobel Prize winner Arthur KORNBERG - talks about his son's early interest in science.]
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(Studio: Charles Gibson) The death of "New York Times" journalist R.W. "Johnny" Apple reported; photos shown.
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(Studio: Charles Gibson) The 1st person account from "New York Times" travel writer Joe Sharkey†† about surviving a midair plane collision; virtual view shown of the crash; scenes shown of damages to the corporate plane. [SHARKEY - recalls what happened to the plane & how our lives intersected so fast.]
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