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(Studio: Charles Gibson; Washington: George Stephanopoulos) The health of Democratic Senator Tim Johnson, who suffered a serious stroke, & the political implications if Johnson has to leave the Senate thus giving Republicans control of the Senate discussed.
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(Studio: Charles Gibson) Report introduced.
(Washington: Lisa Stark) The potential for a merger feeding frenzy among the nation's airlines examined; details given about talks between United & Continental, American & Northwest, US Airways & Delta & the resulting options for low-cost airlines Southwest & JetBlue. ["Wall Street Journal" Melanie TROTTMAN†- says airlines don't want to be left behind.] [Aviation consultant Michael BOYD†- says consumers & employees take a hit in big mergers.] [United Airlines passenger Gary BROWN†- worries about cost.] ["InsideFlyer" magazine editor Randy PETERSEN†, Delta pilot Jay KUENZLE†, aviation analyst Darryl JENKINS†- comment on the airline industry.]
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(Studio: Charles Gibson) Report introduced.
(White House: Martha Raddatz) The high stakes for President Bush's new strategy for the war in Iraq examined; scenes shown from his Pentagon briefing today; details given about conflicting advice presented to the president, including the option of sending more troops, no additional troops, beefing up Iraqi forces, a timetable for Iraq's takeover & a warning from Saudi Arabia. [BUSH - says he will deliver his plans after long deliberation; states he rejects ideas that would lead to defeat.] ["Newsweek International" editor Fareed ZAKARIA†- says any move he makes will annoy somebody.]
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(Studio: Charles Gibson) Report introduced.
(Inside the Swaaka prison, Jordan: Jim Sciutto) A rare look inside the insurgency in Iraq at a Jordanian prison presented; scenes shown from inside Jordan's Swaaka maximum security prisoner with two men's views about Iraq reviewed.
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(Studio: Charles Gibson) A closer look at antidepressant drugs introduced; IMS Health statistics on the drugs cited.
(New York: John McKenzie) The passionate debate about these drugs featured; details given about the evidence of risks for suicidal behavior among young people. [Benefitted from antidepressants Hanna STOTLAND†; daughter committed suicide, Mary Ellen WINTER†, husband committed suicide Suzanne GONZALEZ†, benefitted from antidepressants, Sheri WALTON†- testify about the impact of the drugs.]
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(Studio: Charles Gibson) The FDA findings that lettuce was responsible for the E.coli outbreak at Taco Bell reported.
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(Studio: Charles Gibson) Report introduced.
(Mount Hood, Oregon: Neal Karlinsky) The rescue mission on Mt. Hood in Oregon for three missing climbers featured; scenes shown from the mountain & the bad weather; photos shown of Brian Hall, Kelly James & Jerry Cooke††; details given about the problems of ascertaining their location & then reaching them. [Corvallis Mountain Rescue Lindsay CLUNES†- comments on conditions.] [Climber's brother Frank JAMES†- says we are anxious.]
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(Studio: Charles Gibson) The death of actor Peter Boyle reported; scenes shown from the TV show "Everybody Loves Raymond"; details given about his background as a monk & actor.
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(Studio: Charles Gibson) Report introduced.
(New York: Nancy Cordes) The bonus bonanza for New York City's investment bankers featured; statistics on bonuses at Goldman Sachs cited. [Investment banker Douglas MILLAR†- reacts to the money.] ["Forbes" editor Neil WEINBERG†, real estate specialist Barbara CORCORAN†- cite the coming cash spending.]
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