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(Washington: Molly Henneberg) A British report that Israel may launch a tactical nuclear strike on Iran’s uranium enrichment sites examined; details given on the response from Iran and Israel and the alleged targets; map shown. [Israeli Cabinet Minister Ze’ev BOIM- says it’s better for Israel to support the international community’s efforts to stop the Iranian nuclear plan.] [Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Mohammad Ali HOSSEINI- {thru translator} warns against any invasion of Iran.] Secretary of Defense Robert Gates’ comments noted.
(Studio: Trace Gallagher) US options in Iran noted. [Representative Steny HOYER- agrees with President Bush that the US prefers diplomatic negotiations.]
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(Miami: Orlando Salinas) The detention of a cargo truck at a Miami port during a full-scale anti-terror response following miscommunication between police and the driver examined; scenes shown from Miami. [Miami-Dade Police Department Lt. Nancy GOLDBERG- describes what happened.]
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(New York: Courtney Kealy) The investigation into Danelo’s death examined; details given on Danelo’s career; picture of Danelo, the memorial at the cliff’s edge and USC football footage shown; statement from coach Pete Carroll remembering Danelo quoted on screen.
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(Berthoud Pass, Colorado: Alicia Acuna) The avalanche in Berthoud Pass, Colorado, reviewed; scenes shown; details given on the clean-up and control efforts, the injured people. [Colorado Department of Transportation Ken WISSEL- comments.]
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(Orlando, Florida: Samantha Knapp) The incident at Florida’s Disneyworld theme park in which a man dressed in a Tigger costume hit teenager Jerry Monaco Jr. examined; home video of the incident shown; phone call from general manager of park operations Jean Erik Redrupp about their reaction to the cast member played. [Father and Son MONACO- describe what happened; ask for an apology from the employee.]
(Studio: Trace Gallagher) The cast member’s self-defense claim cited.
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(Fox Weather Center: Chris Knowles) The storm system in the Southeast featured; scenes shown of snow and damage from heavy winds in Washington.
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(Baghdad: Malini Bawa) Lt. Gen. Raymond Odierno’s claims about the Iraq war and the day’s violence across Baghdad, including mortars and car bombs, reviewed; details given on Odierno’s claims that the US underestimated the situation and about the mission’s timeline for defeating insurgents and training Iraqi forces; picture of Odierno and scenes of troops raiding a building, blood on the ground, and bullet-ridden walls shown.
(Studio: Trace Gallagher) The impending execution of former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein’s cohorts noted.
(Washington: Rudi Bakhtiar) President Bush’s work toward a new Iraq policy, including a troop surge, and the Democratic leaders’ responses examined; details given on Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Senator Harry Reid’s phased withdrawal proposal. [On CBS “Face the Nation,” PELOSI- says Bush will have to justify adding to the mission; accuses the Republican Congress of giving him a “blank check”.] [Representative Lindsey GRAHAM- says anyone suggesting a withdrawal needs to question what will happen when we leave.]
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(Washington: Megyn Kelly) The give and take between the Democratic Congress and President Bush on the issues examined; details given on the minimum wage, stem cell research, the 9/11 Commission’s recommendations. [Representative Steny HOYER- says it’s a scandal that the lowest paid workers have not had a raise in 10 years; says it is doubtful that they could override a veto.] [Senator Mitch McCONNELL- says divided government is the only way to share the blame.]
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(Atlanta: Jonathan Serrie) The debate over whether trade or illegal immigration is to blame for the methamphetamine drug problem in the US examined; scenes and photos shown of a “superlab” in Georgia. [DEA’s Sherry STRANGE- says 98 percent of Georgia’s meth comes from Mexico.] [Attorney David NAHMIAS- says the growth of the Hispanic population allows Mexican organizations to hide their operatives.] [Immigrant rights advocate Frank FIGUEROA- suggests it is coming across the border by legal means rather than from immigrants.]
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(Detroit: Steve Brown) The North American International Auto Show in Detroit featured; details given on analysts’ predictions for the auto industry and Chrysler CEO Tom LaSorda’s hope for Congress to help the top 3 US automakers, including Ford Motor Co. and General Motors; scenes shown of the new cars. [J.D. Power and Associates’ Charlie VOGELHEIM- says domestics need to build high quality and appealing products.]
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