All the Drama of TV News, Including a Cancellation
Date: 14 July 2002
By Hugh Hart
Hugh Hart
Article on new drama series Breaking News, which was dropped by TNT without airing any episodes and has been picked up year later by Bravo; photo (M)
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Date: 14 July 2002
By Hugh Hart
Hugh Hart
Article on new drama series Breaking News, which was dropped by TNT without airing any episodes and has been picked up year later by Bravo; photo (M)
Date: 15 July 2002
By Jim Rutenberg
Jim Rutenberg
Mitch Crooks, whose videotape showing white Police Officer Jeremy Morse slamming hand-cuffed black teenager Donovan Jackson against patrol car during violent arrest in Inglewood, Calif, ran repeatedly on CNN, throws himself on hood of CNN chairman Walter Isaacson's car when facing arrest in Los Angeles on unrelated charges; it is unclear why Crooks was outside CNN offices; his appearance and arrest surprise Isaacson; photo (M)
Date: 14 July 2002
By Iver Peterson
Iver Peterson
Gun manufacturers organize dozen or so shooting sessions around country for members of news media in effort to promote better understanding of gun industry at time when gun manufacturers are under severe threat from series of lawsuits; photo (M)
Date: 14 July 2002
By Mike Freeman
Mike Freeman
Arizona Cardinals free safety Pat Tillman leaves NFL to join Army and will try to become member of elite Rangers unit, but does not elaborate on rationale behind decision, avoiding media; photos (M)
Date: 15 July 2002
By William K. Rashbaum
William Rashbaum
Article explores new role taken on by New York City Police Department to deal with terrorism in post-Sept 11 world; members of department's new Counterterrorism Bureau have received extensive training and have been sent all over world to work with police in other cities; others are developing strong community relationships within city and helping identify targets; language skills are being developed and foreign newspapers and Internet sites are being monitored; Comr Raymond Kelly says department is working more closely with FBI and other federal agencies (M)
Date: 15 July 2002
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Jefferson Smurfit Group, Irish cardboard company that accepted $3.47 billion takeover bid from Madison Dearborn, says potential bidder decided not to make rival offer (S)
Date: 15 July 2002
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Eurazeo says it is in talks to buy France Telecom's 23 percent stake in Eutelsat, communications satellite operator (S)
Date: 15 July 2002
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Navistar International reaches accord with Canadian Auto Workers, ending strike at Chatham, Ontario, truck factory; strike failed to idle plant (S)
Date: 15 July 2002
INTERNATIONAL A2-7 Four Are Convicted In Murder of Daniel Pearl A Pakistani court has sentenced a British-born militant, Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, to death for abducting and murdering Daniel Pearl, a court official announced. Mr. Omar's accomplices, Salman Saquib, Fahad Nasim and Sheikh Adil, were given life terms in jail. Mr. Pearl was researching a story on Islamic fundamentalism for the Wall Street Journal when he was kidnapped in the port city of Karachi on Jan. 23. A1 Gunman Shoots at Chirac President Jacques Chirac of France was shot at, but not harmed, during the annual Bastille Day parade by Maxime Brunerie, 25, who was wrestled to the ground by spectators before he was arrested. The gunman, who the police said had neo-Nazi connections, admitted planning to kill Mr. Chirac and then to commit suicide. Mr. Brunerie was taken to the police psychiatric detention unit pending a court hearing. A1
Date: 14 July 2002
INTERNATIONAL 3-12 U.S. Agencies' Joint Effort To Hunt Qaeda in Pakistan American law enforcement agencies have been working with the American military in Pakistan in a sustained effort to hunt down Qaeda fighters who fled Afghanistan and who represent a depleted but still dangerous network. In recent weeks these fighters have carried out deadly attacks against Westerners in Karachi and Islamabad. 1 Poisoned Water in Bangladesh Thousands of Bangladeshis were poisoned by arsenic in well water after the government and international groups worked to wean the nation from disease-infested pond water. Although aid groups have been trying for years to stop the mass poisoning, their efforts have been hobbled by unforeseen problems. 1