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May 31, 2004
• Severe Storms, Heavy Damage; Car Bomb Rocks Baghdad; Ahmad Chalabi: Master Manipulator
• Bush, First Lady Expected to Participate in Traditional Wreath Laying Ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery at Tomb of the Unknowns
• Tornadoes Ripped Through Indiana, Kentucky; '"90-Second Pop'


May 28, 2004
• What to Expect on Nation's Highways This Weekend; Michael Jackson Case; World War II Memorial Dedication
• Memorial Day Weekend Kicks Off Busy Summer Travel Season Despite Heightened Safety Concerns
• America Votes 2004: John Kerry's Security Plan, Election Summer
• Michael Jackson Returns to Court
• 'Gimme a Minute'; Senator John Kerry Criticizes President Bush


May 27, 2004
• FBI Task Force Being Created to Deal With Perceived Threat Posed to American Targets Over Next Few Months
• Kerry Campaign Tries to Put Controversy Over Democratic Party's Nomination Behind It; New Study Mixed Blessing for Women Who Eat Fish During Pregnancy
• Latest Terror Threat Warning From U.S. Authorities; Floods Kill Hundreds in Haiti, Dominican Republic
• Interview With Washington, D.C. Police Chief Charles Ramsey; Racism Debate Over Cosby Comments
• 'Political Pop'; Beastly Sun Block


May 26, 2004
• Substance of Terror Threat That Continues to Be Posed by Al Qaeda; Discussing the Allegations by Defense Attorneys for Kobe Bryant
• Terror Warning; Interview With Brigadier General Janis Karpinski; Sex and Prostate Cancer
• Interviews With Tom Ridge, Janis Karpinski
• Increasing Concern Over Possible Attack in U.S.; Illinois Flooding
• Tony Blair Seeking to Clarify Confusion About Role of Foreign Troops in Iraq After Transfer of Power; Aspirin & Breast Cancer


May 25, 2004
• Bush Offers to Destroy Abu Ghraib in Speech About Iraq's Future; Biden: Bush's Speech Left Questions Unanswered about Security in Iraq; Illinois Residents Sandbagging to Prevent Floods; Gas Prices Historically High but Could Be Worse; Stock Exchange Leader Sued for Over Salary
• Reaction From Voters to President Bush's Speech; Reaction to Joint U.S.-British Resolution on Iraq in U.N.
• Countdown to Handover: Bush's Iraq Plan; Pain at the Pump
• Car Bomb Explodes in Front of Baghdad Hotel
• President Bush Pledges to Take Down Prison West of Baghdad; 'Paging Dr. Gupta'


May 24, 2004
• Bush Speech Against Backdrop of Lower Approval Numbers, Ongoing Criticism That There Was No Plan for Post-War Iraq
• Countdown to Handover: President Bush's Speech; Witness Perjury Charge in Martha Stewart Case; '90-Second Pop'
• Bush to Address Nation on Iraq Transition; Do Vitamin Waters Deliver on Promises?
• Baghdad Explosions; Pain at the Pump
• Bush Begins Series of Weekly Speeches Tonight


May 21, 2004
• Impact of Today's Release of More Pictures of Abuse of Iraqi Prisoners; Republicans, Democrats Trying to Get Out the Vote For This Year's Presidential Election
• New Photos Surface in Prisoner Abuse Scandal; America Votes 2004: Ground War; Interview With Philip Zimbardo; Interview With Alan Dershowitz
• Nearly 500 Inmates Being Freed from Abu Ghraib Today; Spain Bombing Case
• New Photos Emerge in Iraqi Prison Abuse Scandal; President Bush Trying to Rally Troops Amid Signs of Republican Discontent
• 'Gimme a Minute'; 'Paging Dr. Gupta'


May 20, 2004
• U.S. Military Raids Ahmed Chalabi's Home; Interview With Senator Carl Levin; Abandoned Girl
• Search of Iraqi Governing Council Member Ahmad Chalabi's Home, Office; Interview with Rudy Giuliani
• Middle East Violence; Prisoner Abuse Scandal
• U.S. Forces, Iraqi Police Raid Home of Ahmed Chalabi; 3-Year- Old Girl Abandoned in Baltimore
• Questions About How Iraq Will be Policed After Handover; 'Paging Dr. Gupta'


May 19, 2004
• Court-Martial of Specialist Jeremy Sivits; Recapping Yesterday's 9/11 Commission Hearings in New York, Previewing Today's Session
• Interview With Mark Kimmitt, Dan Senor
• Prisoner Abuse Scandal; 9/11 Investigation


May 18, 2004
• Prisoner Abuse Scandal; Problems With Low-Carb Diets?; 9/11 Investigation: Hearings in New York City
• Today's 9/11 Commission Hearing in New York Will Focus on Emergency Management Response to Attacks on WTC; Discussing Possibility Sarin Gas May Have Been in Weapon Fired at U.S. Troops
• Investigators Question Whether Shell Contained Sarin Gas; Experts Disagree on Feasibility of June 30 Handover; Low Carb Diet Means High Prices
• Initial Tests Found Traces of Sarin in Roadside Bomb; Rip Current Rescue, Three Children Saved in South Florida
• New Information About Who Ordered Prisoners Stripped, Put in Chains; Could Insurgents in Iraq be Planning Deadly Attacks With Nerve Gas?


May 17, 2004
• Nicholas Berg Investigation; America Votes 2004
• Iraqi Governing Council President Killed; Interview With Senator Richard Lugar; Kerry-McCain Chatter
• Bomb Explosion at Green Zone Checkpoint Kills Iraqi Governing Council Head Izzadine Saleem
• Car Bomb Kills President of Iraq's Governing Council; Did Secretary of Defense Approve Secret Plan That Led to Iraqi Prisoner Abuse?
• Pentagon Strongly Denying New Allegations in Prisoner Abuse Scandal; Situation in Iraq Continues to Take Toll on President Bush's Approval Numbers


May 14, 2004
• Hundreds of Prisoners Released From Abu Ghraib; Scott Peterson Case; Prehistoric Crater
• Beheading of Nicholas Berg; What It's Like to Chase Tornadoes
• Nicholas Berg Investigation; America Votes 2004
• Hundreds of Prisoners Released From Abu Ghraib Prison
• 'Gimme a Minute'; 'Paging Dr. Gupta'


May 13, 2004
• Donald Rumsfeld's Surprise Visit to Baghdad; A Friend of Nicholas Berg's Family Discusses How Community is Reacting
• Donald Rumsfeld Visits Baghdad; Interview With Senator Edward Kennedy; Colon Cancer Treatment
• Donald Rumsfeld Visits Iraq; Contractor Missing in Iraq
• Interview With Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison
• Secretary Rumsfeld in Iraq; 'Paging Dr. Gupta'


May 12, 2004
• Reaction From Family, Community of Nick Berg
• American Beheaded; Interview With Senator Carl Levin; Caught by Web
• American Beheaded; Interview With Senator Saxby Chambliss
• White House Promises to Bring Those Seen Executing Nicholas Berg to Justice; 'Paging Dr. Gupta'


May 11, 2004
• Discussing Testimony by Major General Antonio Taguba Before Senate Armed Services Committee; Recapping Yesterday's Hearing in Sexual Assault Case Against Kobe Bryant
• Antonio Taguba to Appear Before Senate Armed Services Committee; Dispensing Junk Food at Schools; Interview With Brad Pitt
• Senate Hears Testimony From General Whose Report Brought Photo Scandal to Light
• Prisoner Abuse Scandal; Reopening Emmett Till Case
• Army General Whose Report Sparked Prisoner Abuse Scandal Will Answer Questions This Morning; A Discussion With Tim Russert


May 10, 2004
• Prisoner Abuse Scandal; Interview With Senator John Cornyn; Kobe Bryant Case
• President Bush Showing Unwavering Support for Donald Rumsfeld; Basketball Star Kobe Bryant Back in Colorado For Another Hearing
• Interview With Senator Joe Biden; '90-Second Pop'
• The President Goes to the Pentagon; A New and Bloody Battle for Control of Sadr City
• Military Schedules First Court-Martial Resulting From Prison Abuse Scandal; Some Graduating High School Students Opt to Hold Separate Proms


May 07, 2004
• Donald Rumsfeld Expected to Apologize Before Congress; Interview With Senator Saxby Chambliss; Spain Terror Arrest
• Rumsfeld to Testify Before Congress on Abuse Allegations; Bin Laden Tape Offers Reward for Killing U.S., U.N. Officials; Job Report Expected to be Down
• Prisoner Abuse Scandal; Fight Over Life
• President Bush Standing by Donald Rumsfeld as Defense Secretary Goes to Capitol Hill; How Are Mr. Bush's Comments Playing in Arab World?
• A Long Day of Questions and Answers for Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld; New Gallup Poll Signals Increasing American Displeasure With What's Happening in Iraq


May 06, 2004
• Latest News on Iraqi Prisoner Abuse Scandal; Car Bombing in Baghdad Kills Five
• Prisoner Abuse Scandal; Al Qaeda in U.S. Prisons
• Interview With Senator Joseph Lieberman; Likely Voters' Choice for President?; Michael Moore Muzzled
• President Bush Letting Some at Highest Levels Know He Isn't Happy About Prisoner Abuse Scandal; The Fame Game


May 05, 2004
• Prisoner Abuse Scandal; Interview With Senator Trent Lott; California Wildfires
• Discussion With Senator Diane Feinstein; Discussing the Problem of Racial Profiling by Police Departments in Massachusetts
• President Has a Chance to Directly Address Iraqi Prisoner Abuse Scandal for Extremely Skeptical Audience; Former Iraqi Hostage Thomas Hamill Finally Back Together With His Wife
• Interview with Former White House Advisor David Gergen; '90- Second Tips'
• President Bush's National Security Team Voices Outrage Over Prison Abuses; 'Paging Dr. Gupta'


May 04, 2004
• Thomas Hamill Closer to Home; Abuse Allegations of Iraqi Prisoners; Bush Campaign
• Interview with Joe Wilson; Former High School Athlete's Rape Conviction Overturned
• Condition of Former Hostage Thomas Hamill; How Abuse of Prisoners Affect U.S. Mission in Iraq
• Interview With One of Doctors Seeing Thomas Hamill in Landstuhl; Interview With Brigadier General Janis Karpinski
• Thomas Hamill Expected to be Back in U.S. Before End of Week; 'Paging Dr. Gupta'


May 03, 2004
• Former Hostage Hamill is Free; Iraqi Prisoner Abuse Allegations
• News Conference on the Recovery of Thomas Hamill; Campaign Themes; The Teen Brain
• Latest Developments with Former Hostage Thomas Hamill; Latest Developments in Trials of Jayson Williams, Michael Jackson
• Friends and Relatives of Thomas Hamill Celebrating His Freedom
• Baghdad Hit With Four Deadly Car Bombs Today; Photos of the Fallen
• Interview With Seymour Hersh


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