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(Pentagon: Jennifer Griffin) Breaking news on terrorist Khalid Shaikh Mohammed’s confession of his involvement in the September 11 attacks featured; details given on the secret military hearings at Guantanamo Bay prison and the other terrorist plots he was involved in; excerpts of the released Pentagon document quoted.
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(Miami: Orlando Salinas) The sentencing of John Couey, who is convicted of the kidnapping, rape and murder of Jessica Lunsford, reported; scenes shown from the Miami courtroom. [Jessica’s father Mark LUNSFORD†- comments.]
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(Atlanta: Jonathan Serrie) The ongoing investigation into 6-year-old Christopher Barrios††’ disappearance in Georgia reported; details given on the arrest of 4 suspects, including convicted sex offender George Edenfield††; scenes shown of search crews.
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(Washington: Steve Centanni) Fallout over the scandal reviewed. [In Latin America, BUSH – says he asked about problems with US attorneys but never made specific instructions.] [Senator Harry REID†- comments.]
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(Washington: Major Garrett) The divide between Democrats and Republicans over what to do in Iraq examined; details given on the plan for US troop withdrawals. [Senator Joe BIDEN†- states his opinion.] [Senator Mitch McCONNELL†- quotes Harry Reid about a timeline.] [Senator John CORNYN†- quotes Hillary Clinton.] [Senator Richard DURBIN†- comments.]
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(Ft. Lauderdale, Florida: Phil Keating) Changes in Ft. Lauderdale’s tourist economy and its impact on spring break for college students in Florida, examined; scenes shown from the beaches and a hotel under construction; details given on the shift from cheap to luxury hotels. [Ft. Lauderdale Visitors Bureau Nicki GROSSMAN†- talks about the wet t-shirt contest and the changes.] [The Atlantic Hotel GM Linda GEYER†- comments.]
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(Fox Weather Center: Rick Reichmuth) National forecast given; weather maps and data shown on screen.
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(Washington: Molly Henneberg) Presidential candidate Rudolph Giuliani’s troubles with firefighters unions examined; scenes shown from the International Association of Firefighters union meeting in Washington. [IAFF president Harold SCHAITBERGER†- criticizes on Giuliani’s handling of the recovery efforts after the September 11 attacks.] [Retired New York City firefighter Lee IELPI†- defends Giuliani.]
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(San Francisco: Claudia Cowan)The debate over a proposed ban on smoking in all public places in Belmont, California, examined; scenes shown from last night’s public hearing on the bill. [Resident Pat DIXON†, restaurant owner Loring de MARTINI†- state their views.]
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(New York: Erik Liljegren) Why the deadly and addictive habit of smoking is legal examined; details given on drug regulations and the tobacco industry; 2005 cigarette tax revenues cited. [Center for Tobacco Policy Research Dr. Doug LUKE†- talks about the legislation in Congress to regulate tobacco products and the incentives for governments to keep smoking legal; comments on prohibition.]
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(Los Angeles: Anita Vogel) The debate over whether to incorporate East Los Angeles, California, as its own city examined; scenes shown from the community; details given on the financial concerns. [State Senator Gloria ROMERO†- comments on the area’s Mexican-American culture.] [USC public policy professor Juliet MUSSO†- talks about the financial difficulty.]
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