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Newscast 1
Ellen Gabler has the headlines.
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Hillary Clinton Courts Bronx Voters
New York Senator and presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton makes a special appearance at the annual "State of the Bronx" speech. Bilal Qureshi reports.
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Iraqi UN Ambassador Opposes Surge
Iraqi UN Ambassador Hamid Al-Bayati expresses doubt in President Bush's proposed 20,000 troop surge, diverging from the Iraqi Prime Minister's endorsement of the plan. Jennifer Collins reports.
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United for Peace Opposes War, Supports Troops
Reporter Aileen Humphreys visits the United For Peace's headquarters in a Garment District loft.
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New York Fashion Week Debates Style and Substance
It's Fashion Week in New York. After an anorexic model died last November, observers are paying more attention to what models are weighing than to what they're wearing.
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Interview with NY Councilwoman Gale Brewer
Host Sitara Nieves interviews New York City Councilwoman Gale Brewer about her resolution to ban underweight models from walking the Fashion Week runways.
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Nets' New Stadium Name Sparks Controversy
Barclays Bank PLC has purchased the naming rights for the Nets' new stadium in Brooklyn. Now residents and councilmen are up in arms: Barclays, they note, was involved in the slave trade. David Gura reports.
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Interview with Peter Roby
Former NBA center and journeyman John Amaechi just became the first professional basketball player to openly announce himself as gay. Host Peter O'Dowd speaks with Peter Roby, Director of Center for the Study of Sport in Society.
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Newscast 2
Lisa Desai has the headlines.
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Mayor's Education Plan Ruffles Feathers; Council Responds
Mayor Bloomberg announced a sweeping new education reform last week. City council members, parent groups, and other stakeholders expressed their concerns at an emergency hearing. Chris Bragg reports.
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Debate Begins over new UN Global Warming Report
Scientists last week issued the first of three United Nations reports detailing what they call the undisputed threat of global warming. Now lawmakers, advocates, and lawmakers grapple with its findings. Peter O'Dowd reports.
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