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(Reagan National Airport: Tom Costello) Questions raised by FAA whistleblowers about the agency’s oversight of the airline industry examined; scenes shown from the Congressional hearings; details given about skipped inspections on Southwest Airlines 737s and the reliance on the airlines to inspect themselves. [FAA maintenance inspector Charalambe Bobby BOUTRIS†- states public safety has been jeopardized.] [FAA maintenance inspector Douglas PETERS†- recalls his family being threatened.] [Southwest founder Herb KELLEHER†- apologizes.] [Former NTSB chairman Jim HALL†- says the system has been broken.] [FAA associate administrator Nicholas SABATINI†- states problems could be systemic.]
(Studio: Brian Williams) The shutdown of ATA Airlines and Aloha Airlines reported.
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(Washington: Pete Williams) The 2006 plot to attack US-bound passenger planes that led to restrictions on carry-on items reviewed; photos shown of suspects in the attacks; map shown of planned targets.
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(Washington: Andrea Mitchell) The political influence of Doug Coe††, leader of The Fellowship, examined; scenes shown of former presidents at the National Prayer Breakfast, sponsored by The Fellowship; photos shown of senators who attend Coe’s weekly prayer groups; details given about Senator Hillary Clinton’s relationship to Coe and Coe’s comparison of a commitment to Jesus to a devotion to Hitler; statement from a Clinton spokesperson quoted. [Atlantic.com Joshua GREEN†- explains how the prayer groups helped Clinton.] [On video, COE – describes atrocities under China’s Chairman Mao.] [Former Coe follower Jeff SHARLET†- says we were taught the leadership lessons of Hitler, Lenin and Mao; says they call themselves the “Christian Mafia.”] [Former White House aide David KUO†- says Doug is using Hitler as a metaphor for commitment.]
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(New York: Robert Bazell) The resurfacing of the issue of a link between cell phones and cancer featured; details given about a report in “The Australian” from Dr. Vini Khurana† {photo shown} about the dangers of cell phones. [American Cancer Society Dr. Michael THUN†, Illinois Institute of Technology Dr. David McCORMICK†- acknowledge there are uncertainties.]
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