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(Jerusalem: David Lee Miller) The efforts to secure the release of Fox News correspondent Steve Centanni and cameraman Olaf Wiig updated; video of the captives shown. [Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail HANIYEH- {thru translator} says the reporters’ kidnapping is their highest priority.] Israel’s continued air and sea embargo of Lebanon, the reopening of the Egypt-Gaza border crossing, and the Israeli bombing of a Hamas activist’s home in Gaza noted.
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(United Nations: Todd Connor) The European Union’s agreement to provide thousands of troops for the French-led U.N. peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon as part of the cease-fire agreement with Israel reviewed; details given on the troop commitments from other countries and Israel’s insistence on the deployment of U.N. troops along the Lebanon-Syria border. [U.N. Secretary-General Kofi ANNAN- says he’s encouraged by the troop commitments.]
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(Fox Weather Center: Rick Reichmuth) The course of Tropical Storm Ernesto tracked and the national forecast given; weather maps and data shown on screen.
(Studio: Trace Gallagher) Report introduced.
(Rochester, Minnesota: Steve Brown) The two tornados in southern Minnesota featured; details given on the storms in North Dakota and Indiana; scenes shown of the tornados and damage. [Resident Theresa KAMPA- describes what happened.]
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(Washington: Molly Henneberg) The airplane security incidents on various US flights reported; details given on a utility knife found on a flight to Connecticut, the dynamite found inside checked luggage on a flight from Argentina to Houston, Texas, the diverted flight in Bangor, Maine, and the bomb threat from a 10-year-old in Chicago; scenes from the Houston airport and map shown. [Houston airport system’s Mark MANCUSCO- describes what happened.] [Homeland Security Secretary Michael CHERTOFF- raises questions about Argentinean airport security.]
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(Boulder: Carol McKinley) Karr’s upcoming court appearance in Boulder, Colorado, examined; details given on Karr’s incarceration and the motions filed by Karr’s lawyer; inset pictures of Karr and the ransom note shown. [Eyewitness Kelly HONDORF- describes Karr’s arrival at the county jail.]
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(Los Angeles: Anita Vogel) The controversy over the newly required background checks for port workers in an effort to prevent terrorism examined; scenes shown from a seaport. [Homeland Security Secretary Michael CHERTOFF- gives the reasons for the measure.] [Director of Port Security ILWU Mike MITRE- comments.]
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(Studio: Trace Gallagher) The US State Department’s investigation of Israel’s misuse of cluster bombs in Lebanese civilian areas reported; scenes shown of unexploded arms near Tyre.
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(Pentagon: Mike Emanuel) Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld’s meeting at the Pentagon with the Iraqi deputy president over the future of Iraq reviewed; details given on the reduction in violence and the debate over US troop withdrawals. [RUMSFELD – says the Iraqi government must help reconcile Iraq’s problems.] [Representative Chris SHAYS- says the Iraqis need to know the US presence is limited.]
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(Atlanta: Jonathan Serrie) The lawsuits against companies accused of intentionally hiring illegal immigrants to cut costs examined; details given on the companies being sued, anti-immigration activists seeking reform, and the debate over who should check the workers’ immigration status; scenes shown from a Mohawk Industries carpet plant in Georgia. [Defense attorney Juan MORILLO, plaintiff’s attorney Howard FOSTER- comment.]
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(Los Angeles: Anita Vogel) The Hollywood releases on the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf Coast examined; details given on director Spike Lee’s HBO documentary “When the Levees Broke,” “The Concert for New Orleans” DVD, and the book “Love Letters to the South”; excerpts from the documentary, DVD, and book shown. [LEE, actress Kate WALSH– comment.]
(Studio: Trace Gallagher) Tonight’s stories: comedian Jackie Mason’s lawsuit against Jews for Jesus and the full-length movie downloads available from AOL.
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