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(White House: Julie Kirtz) President Bush’s meeting with top war commanders and national security advisors to discuss the strategy in Iraq reviewed; a picture from the meeting and scenes of burning vehicles in Iraq shown. [In his radio address, BUSH – says we are changing tactics.] [In the Democratic radio response, Diane FARRELL†- says Bush and Republicans are wrong to continue the strategy in Iraq.]
(Studio: Trace Gallagher) The latest spike in violence updated; details given on the attacks in a crowded market outside Baghdad and the car bombing near the Tigris River; scenes shown of damaged vehicles in Baghdad.
(Baghdad: Courtney Kealy) The 29 Sunni and Shiite clerics’ calls for an end to the sectarian violence in Iraq featured; details given on the attack on the market south of Baghdad. [At the Islamic conference in Mecca, Akmaluddin Ihsan OGLU†- {thru translator} says the religious authorities need to stand against wrong ideas.]
(Studio: Trace Gallagher) The official death count for US forces in Iraq for the month of October cited.
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(Moscow: Dana Lewis) Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice’s trip to Russia to discuss sanctions against Iran for its nuclear program reviewed; details given on Rice’s meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov††, and Russian newspaper editors; Rice’s comments on North Korea’s reported apology for their nuclear test noted; scenes shown of Rice at the airport.
(Studio: Trace Gallagher) Iran’s offer to discuss the reasons for its nuclear program cited.
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(Washington: Rudi Bakhtiar) The dispute over the suspension of Democratic staffer Larry Hanauer†† for allegedly leaking a classified intelligence report on the Iraq war reviewed. [Representative Peter HOEKSTRA†- defends his decision.] Statement from Representative Jane Harman† critical of Hoekstra quoted on screen. [On the phone, Representative Ray LaHOOD†- says he is not afraid to play politics.]
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(Detroit: Steve Brown) The upcoming first game in baseball’s World Series between the Detroit Tigers and the St. Louis Cardinals previewed; scenes shown of fans outside the stadium and the ”Spirit of Detroit” statue wearing a Tigers jersey.
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(Jerusalem: Jennifer Griffin) A venture capitalist’s plan to revive the economy in Jerusalem featured; details given on the skyrocketing cost of living; scenes shown from the city. [Aviad Real Estate’s Eva AVIAD†- says Israelis are leaving because only foreigners can afford to live there.] [Jerusalem Venture Partners’ Erel MARGALIT†- comments.]
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(New York: Molly Line) The new developments in the investigation of the 2001 murder of assistant US attorney Thomas Wales†† in Seattle, Washington, reviewed; details given on the gun parts traced by the FBI; composite sketch of a suspect and pictures of the gun shown. [FBI task force leader Robert GEESLIN†- describes the gun.]
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(Trabuco Canyon, California: Adam Housley) California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s campaign against challenger Phil Angelides for the midterm elections featured; scenes shown of Schwarzenegger riding a motorcycle and from an Angelides television ad shown. [SCHWARZENEGGER – comments on his staff.]
(Studio: Trace Gallagher) Report introduced.
(Billings, Montana: Major Garrett) The battle in the key senate race in Montana between Senator Conrad Burns† and Democratic challenger Jon Tester† examined; scenes shown from the Northern International Livestock Expo. [TESTER†- defines the middle class.] [BURNS†- reacts to Tester’s definition.] The candidates’ stances on the Iraq war noted.
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(Waveland, Mississippi: Marianne Silber) Habitat for Humanity’s inability to build new homes for Hurricane Katrina victims in Waveland, Mississippi, because the town claims that the charity homes bring crime and low housing values examined; scenes shown of workers building new homes. [Resident Don SAGER†- expresses opposition to small lots.] [Resident Darlene LEE†- says she needs a home.] [Habitat for Humanity’s Wendy McDONALD†- comments.]
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(Fox Weather Center: Chris Knowles) The course of Tropical Storm Paul off Mexico’s West Coast tracked; national forecast given; weather maps and data shown on screen.
(Studio: Trace Gallagher) The expectations to return power to thousands of residents of Buffalo, New York, which was hit by a snowstorm last week, noted; scenes shown of fallen trees.
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