This program is 28 minutes long
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(Binghamton, New York: Ron Allen) The deadly rampage reviewed; scenes/photos shown of police outside the building, people on stretchers. [Police Chief Joseph ZIKUSKI†, voice of witness Richard GRIFFIS†- describe what happened.]
(Studio: Ann Curry) Report introduced.
(Binghamton, New York: Rehema Ellis) The community’s reaction to this violence featured; details given about the services offered at the American Civic Assn.
(Studio: Ann Curry) Report introduced.
(Washington: Pete Williams) What is known about the gunman reviewed.
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(New York: Trish Regan) The dismal employment situation examined; statistics cited; details given about IBM’s layoff of US workers while it expands overseas. [Columbia University economist Edmund PHELPS†- explains what happened in March.] [Yale University Jeffrey SONNENFELD†- says employers are making work force reductions for opportunistic reasons.] [Former IBM worker Rick CLARK†- reacts to being laid off after IBM reported strong earnings.]
(Studio: Ann Curry) Stock Market Report.
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(Strasbourg, France: Chuck Todd) President Obama's European trip updated; scenes shown of him and First Lady Michelle Obama in France and Germany, a French woman kissing him, and with German Chancellor Angela Merkel. [French President Nicolas SARKOZY {thru translator} – says it feels good to work with a US president who wants to change the world.] [OBAMA – praises Sarkozy.] [At a town hall meeting, OBAMA – comments on relations between America and Europe; speaks of the war in Afghanistan and the Al Qaeda threat.]
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(Pentagon: Jim Miklaszewski) Concerns about North Korea’s plans to carry out a missile test featured; satellite photos of the Taep'o-dong missile on the launch pad shown; animation shown.
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(Miami: Mark Potter) Newly-revealed photos of the day of Dr. Martin Luther King's assassination in Memphis featured; pictures of the aftermath by “Life” magazine’s Henry Groskinsky† shown. [GROSKINSKY – describes what he saw and felt; comments on his picture of civil rights activist Will Campbell; says it’s a witness to history.]
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(Strasbourg, France: Savannah Guthrie) The anticipated meeting between First Lady Michelle Obama and her French counterpart Carla Bruni Sarkozy reviewed; scenes shown from Strasbourg, France; details given about their backgrounds. [Journalist Nicole BARACHAN†- says everybody is in love with those 2 first ladies.] [OBAMA – talks about her first date with President Obama.] [French WOMAN – says ours is the most gorgeous.]
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(Philadelphia: Janet Shamlian) Anne Mahlum††, who started the Back on My Feet running club for the homeless in Philadelphia, featured. [MAHLUM - says she found her purpose; comments on watching somebody realize their potential.] [Homeless runner James SINGLETARY††- says it helped him identify who he is.]
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