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Coming up on News 7-
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DEA Agents raid a local doctor's office- Five people are arrested-
These workers in the NRV say they were locked out from their jobs-
Winona's not the only one facing shoplifting charges.. so is former gymnast Olga Korbut-
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[Talent=Jean]
And the cold Superbowl Forecast.
News 7 is next.
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[ANCHOR=Jean]
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[VO-NAT]
The people arrested in this raid at a local doctor's office will make their first court appearance tomorrow.
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[ANCHOR JEan]
[GRAPHIC=News 7 at 11]
[DEA-Raid]
[ANCHOR=Jean]
[NEWSCAST=11 PM]
[WRITER=jus]
[TAPE#=02-03 TC16:06]
[GRAPHIC=NEws 7 at Eleven]
Five people are under arrest, facing charges ranging from health care fraud to illegally distributing controlled substances.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Roanoke]
Federal agents raided the Southwest Virginia "Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation" building on Second Street just after two o'clock today.
Doctor Cecil Knox, Beverly Boone, and Tiffany Durham are all charged with illegally distributing several substances including Oxycontin.
Roanoke's federal prosecutor says some of that abuse led to serious injuries and in some cases death.
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[SOT 19:44:45]
[IN Q=Under Section 21USC841]
((JOHN BROWNLEE/UNITED STATES ATTORNEY: UNDER SECTION 21USC841 IF SERIOUS BODY INJURY OR DEATH OCCURS FROM A VIOLATION OF THIS STATUE THERE IS A MANDATORY SENTENCE OF 20 YEARS AND IT COULD BE UP TO LIFE.))
[SUPER=01-John Brownlee/United States Attorney]
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[OUT Q=up to life]
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[VO-NAT]
Knox, Boone, and Durham also face fines that add up to more than 27-million dollars.
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[ANCHOR=Jean]
[SS=None]
Agents also arrested Willard James Junior and Kathleen O'Gee and charged them with health care fraud.
All five are scheduled to appear tomorrow morning in front of a U.S. magistrate.
[Magnox]
[ANCHOR=Jean]
[NEWSCAST=11 PM]
[WRITER=jus]
[TAPE#=02-08 TC14:55]
[GRAPHIC=None]
Some workers in Pulaski are on the picket line tonight.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Pulaski]
About fifty workers from the Magnox Plant say they've been "locked out" by the company since late Thursday night.
The company and workers have failed to reach an agreement on a new contract.
The union says it's willing to work for another year under the current contract.
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[SOT 20:26:33; 20:27:45]
[IN Q=We agreed to]
((DAVE COLLINS/MAGNOX WORKER: WE AGREED TO WORK FOR JUST EXACTLY WHAT WE WERE GETTING AND THEY JUST DON'T WANT TO DEAL WITH US.))
((JERRY HUGHES/MAGNOX WORKER: IT'S AN INSULT TO ME TO BE WITH A COMPANY FOR THIS LONG AND FOR THEM TO JUST TELL ME TO GO CLEAN MY LOCKER OUT.))
[SUPER=01-Dave Collins/Magnox Worker; :00]
[SUPER=01-Jerry Hughes/Magnox Worker; :08]
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[OUT Q=my locker out]
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[VO-NAT]
Employees say Magnox wants a new contract that cuts vacation time and raises premiums on medical benefits.
A company spokesperson would only say the plant is still fully operational with salaried employees.
Magnox makes magnetic oxides for use in video and magnetites (MAG ne tights) used in toner for copier machines.
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[Warner]
[ANCHOR=Jean]
[NEWSCAST=11]
[WRITER=jmi]
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[GRAPHIC=MArk Warner]
New jobs are coming to Southside- Governor Warner visited there today announcing 150 new jobs.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Henry Co.]
The Governor congratulated Nautica Industries, a high-end clothing maker, for creating a customer care center in Henry County.
After the announcement, Governor Warner had lunch with three Nautica Employees and two Henry County residents who are currently out of work.
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[SOT]
[tc:12:23:16]
[IN Q=This is going to]
((THIS IS GOING TO BE THE MOST VALUABLE LUNCH YOU'VE HAD ALL YEAR... IT ALREADY IS! LAUGHER... ARE YOU IN POLITICS? LAUGHTER))
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[OUT Q=in politics... laughter (nat sound)]
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[VO-NAT]
The Governor also said today an Economic Response Center will be up and running in Martinsville by mid-March.
With one call, the center will provide information about unemployment benefits, insurance and job re-training.
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[Pearl]
[ANCHOR=Jean]
[NEWSCAST=11]
[WRITER=jja]
[TAPE#=net]
[GRAPHIC=None]
No word tonight on the fate of Daniel Pearl- the journalist missing in Pakistan.
But as Aleen Sirgany reports- new developments have given rise to both hope and deep concern.
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[SOT]
[IN Q=]
[SUPER=01-Aleen Sirgany/Reporting; 1:04]
[RUNS=1:16]
[OUT Q=CBS NEWS, WASHINGTON.]
((AS U.S. OFFICIALS SORT THROUGH CONFLICTING REPORTS ON KIDNAPPED JOURNALIST, DANIEL PEARL ... HIS FATE REMAINS UNCLEAR.
ANOTHER E-MAIL ... ALLEGEDLY FROM HIS CAPTORS ... CLAIMS THAT HE IS DEAD.
WE HAVE KILLED MR. DANNY. NOW MR. BUSH CAN FIND HIS BODY IN THE GRAVEYARDS OF KARACHI. WE HAVE THROWN IT THERE.
THE CHILLING MESSAGE ALSO TALKED ABOUT AMERICA'S WAR IN AFGHANISTAN. IT
SAID QUOTE:
MR. DANNY PEARL WAS COLLATERAL DAMAGE IN OUR FIGHT AGAINST THE US. NOW WE ARE THIRSTY FOR THE BLOOD OF ANOTHER AMERICAN.
MEANWHILE, A SEPARATE PHONE CALL TO THE U.S. EMBASSY IN ISLAMABAD... CLAIMED PEARL WAS STILL ALIVE.
THE CALLER WANTED TWO-MILLION DOLLARS IN RANSOM, SET A 36 HOUR DEADLINE,
AND ALSO DEMANDED FREEDOM FOR THE TALIBAN AMBASSADOR TO PAKISTAN NOW
UNDER ARREST.
PRESIDENT BUSH PROMISED TO PURSUE ANY CLUES INTO PEARL'S WHEREABOUTS.
BUSH: "We're deeply concerned and as is the Pakistani government, and we will continue to do everything we can to rescue him."
PEARL'S EMPLOYER REMAINS HOPEFUL. THE WALL STREET JOURNAL RELEASED A
STATEMENT SAYING QUOTE:
WE HAVE SEEN THE LATEST REPORTS...AND WE ARE HOPEFUL THAT THEY ARE NOT
TRUE.
ALEEN SIRGANY, CBS NEWS, WASHINGTON.))
[Superbowl-Security]
[ANCHOR=Jean]
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[WRITER=jja]
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[GRAPHIC=War on Terrorism]
The Superbowl is this weekend- and security there will be super tight.
That after an Al Qaida training manual lists nuclear plants and crowded football stadiums as key targets for spreading fear in the U-S-
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[SUPER=03-New Orleans, LA; :00]
Security at this weekend's superbowl will be fierce.
The White House designated the game a national security special event with police presence on the same scale as the Presidential inauguration- or the Olympics.
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[SOT]
[IN Q=On game day]
((MIKE JAMES/U. S. SECRET SERVICE; ON GAME DAY WE WILL HAVE OVER 48 AGENCIES, BOTH CITY AND STATE AND FEDERAL THAT WILL COME TOGETHER IN OUR COMMAND STRUCTURE.))
[SUPER=01-Mike James/U. S. Secret Service;]
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[OUT Q=IN OUR COMMAND STRUCTURE.]
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[VO-NAT 13 plus pad]
No weapons, knives or explosives will be allowed in the Superdome.. no backpacks or large handbags.
Planes, trains, automobiles and blimps will be restricted near
the dome. waterways will be monitored. highways, too.
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[Shipyard-Security]
[ANCHOR=Jean]
[NEWSCAST=11]
[WRITER=dse]
[TAPE#=net (edit of 01-24 TC10:46)]
[GRAPHIC=America Mobilizes]
Marines will be stationed at the Newport News Shipyard to help protect two nuclear-powered aircraft carriers.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Newport News/File Tape]
About 50 Marines will provide enhanced
security during work on the U-S-S Dwight D- Eisenhower and the U-S-S Ronald Reagan.
The yard is the nation's only builder of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers.
It also builds nuclear submarines.
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[Speech]
[ANCHOR=Jean]
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[WRITER=rle]
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[GRAPHIC=George W. Bush]
President George W. Bush made a quick stop to this region today...
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[SUPER=03-White Sulphur Springs, WV;]
Bush arrived at The Greenbrier Resort in White Sulphur Springs this morning to take part in a Republican congressional retreat.
In his speech, he said the War on Terrorism is far from over.
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[SOT 12:42:00]
[IN Q=Thousands of people...]
((PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH; THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE HAVE GONE THROUGH AL-QAIDA KILLER CAMPS. THEY ARE STILL ROAMING AROUND, AND AS LONG AS THEY ARE ROAMING AROUND WITH THE INTENTION OF HURTING US, THIS NATION WILL HUNT THEM DOWN.))
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[OUT Q=nation will hunt them down.]
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Also, the president announced a proposal to revamp 401-K plans to avoid a repeat of the Enron mess.
The plan would subject executives to the same blackout periods on stock trading that apply to company workers -- and ease restrictions on how quickly employees can diversify out of company shares.
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[Bush-Visit]
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[VO-NAT]
The presence of the President had only a minor effect on life in White Sulphur Springs.
Traffic around the Greenbrier was halted as the Presidential motorcade carried the Commander in Chief from the Greenbrier Valley Airport in Lewisburg to the resort.
The road closure trapped many drivers who were unaware of the Republican congressional retreat.
Others were simply in the right place at the right time.
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[IN Q=We knew the Vice President'd been down earlier...]
((DALLY HANSON/RESIDENT: WHEN THEY CAME THROUGH AND SAY THEY'S GONNA BLOCK THE ROADS WE KNOWED SOMEBODY WAS COMING THROUGH AND WE KNOWED WHO IT WAS.))
((TAMMY PERSINGER/RESIDENT: THERE WERE SEVARAL PEOPLE STANDING ACROSS THE STREET...CAMERAS.))
[SUPER=01-Dally Hanson/Resident; :00]
[SUPER=01-Tammy Persinger/Resident; :08]
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[OUT Q=across the street...cameras.]
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[VO-NAT :17]
President Bush and his entourage spent only about an hour and a half in White Sulphur Springs.
Local residents say they're usually kept in the dark about high level political happenings at the Greenbrier.
News 7 spoke with Secret Service agents today who say the lack of information is by design.
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[Tease1]
[ANCHOR=Jean]
[WRITER=dse]
[NEWSCAST=11p]
[SS=None]
What do a famous actress and a gold medal winning gymnast have in common? Next on News 7, find out how they're both in trouble with the law.
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[VO-NAT]
And Big Tom has a Big Day at the General Assembly.
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[Sports-Preview]
[ANCHOR=Mike]
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[WRITER=mst]
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[SOT]
[IN Q="Hey sports...]
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[OUT Q=....BIG 7.]
((Hey folks this is Mike Stevens back in the News 7 sports office as with a full plate of high school hoops from around the area.
The Glenvar girls won a state title - today they won over the General Assembly.
Stacy helps Rescue the mission, while Brookville changes football coaches.
Plus, alcohol isn't the only thing flowing on Bourbon Street - check out the Super Bowl Milk mustaches tonight on the Big 7.))
[MADD]
[ANCHOR=Jean]
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[WRITER=jda]
[TAPE#=02-05 TC32:12]
[GRAPHIC=None]
They suffered a setback this week in General Assembly, but the group Mothers Against Drunk Driving says it isn't giving up the fight for tougher legislation this year.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Richmond]
One of the group's priorities is a bill that would make it illegal to carry an open container of alcohol in the passenger compartment of a car.
On Wednesday, the House of Delegates sent the measure back to committee.
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[SOT]
[IN Q=The way I look at it]
((DORIS BROWN: THE WAY I LOOK AT IT, OUT OF SIGHT OUT OF MIND. IF IT'S IN THE TRUCK THEN THE TEMPTATION TO REACH OVER A GET IT FROM YOUR BUDDY WILL NOT BE THERE.))
((SEN. TOMMY NORMENT/R- WILLIAMSBURG: BE ENCOURAGED AND CONTINUE YOUR ADVOCACY CONTINUE TO SPEAK TO OUR FRIENDS IN THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES WHO HAVE DEMONSTRATED SOMETHING OF A PERSISTENT RESISTANCE TO THIS BILL, AND I'M HOPING WITH OUR COLLECTIVE EFFORTS WE CAN EDUCATE THEM AND ENCOURAGE THEM TO PASS THIS LEGISLATION.))
[SUPER=01-Doris Brown/Galax MADD Member; :00]
[SUPER=01-Sen. Tommy Norment/(R) Williamsburg; :13]
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[OUT Q=encourage them to pass this legislation.]
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[VO-NAT]
MADD is also supporting legislation that would require judges to order ignition interlock systems for repeat offenders. The device analyzes a driver's breath before allowing the car to start.
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[ANCHOR=Jean]
[GRAPHIC=Drunk Driving]
Supporters say repeat offenders are less likely to drive drunk when the interlock system is installed. That bill is currently in a Senate Committee.
[Big-Tom]
[ANCHOR=Jean]
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[WRITER=jda]
[TAPE#=501-02 1:41:12]
[GRAPHIC=Big Tom]
The General Assembly took time today to honor Smyth County's Big Tom Buchanan.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Richmond]
Buchanan wore his trademark overalls, as he accepted congratulations from the House of Delegates for his top four finish in the television series, Survivor Africa.
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[SOT]
[IN Q=Big Tom is a big man]
((DEL. BILL CARRICO/R- INDEPENDENCE: BIG TOM IS A BIG MAN, BUT FROM PERSONAL EXPERIENCE IT ISN'T HIS SIZE, HE HAS A BIG HEART.))
((BRUCE JAMERSON/HOUSE CLERK: NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES, THE SENATE CONCURRING THAT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY COMMEND TOM "BIG TOM" BUCHANAN FOR HIS SUCCESSFUL AND HIGHLY AMUSING PERFORMANCE ON SURVIVOR AFRICA. ))
[SUPER=01-Del. Bill Carrico/(R) Independence; :00]
[SUPER=01-Bruce Jamerson/House Clerk; :08]
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[OUT Q=highly amusing performance on Survivor Africa.]
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[VO-NAT]
The spotlight hasn't dimmed since the show ended, and after his visit with lawmakers, Buchanan said he's still enjoying the attention.
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[SOT 12:28:10]
[IN Q=I don't see how you cannot enjoy it]
((TOM BUCHANAN/SURVIVOR FINALIST: I DON'T SEE HOW YOU CAN NOT ENJOY IT, ESPECIALLY WITH THE YOUNGER KIDS. ALL THE PAGES HERE, I'VE SIGNED AUTOGRAPHS. I CAN REMEMBER. I'M GETTING 46, BUT I CAN REMEMBER BEING TWELVE, I'D HAVE BEEN THE FIRST ONE IN LINE.))
[SUPER=03-Tom Buchanan/Survivor Finalist]
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[OUT Q=I'd have been the first one in line.]
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[ANCHOR=Jean]
[GRAPHIC=HOLD]
Big Tom is encouraging children to read with a literacy program he's supporting.
[Winona]
[ANCHOR=Jean]
[NEWSCAST=11PM]
[WRITER=jwi]
[TAPE#=]
[GRAPHIC=None]
Actress Winona Ryder is dealing with some unscripted drama...
Today a district attorney announced the actress will face felony charges including theft.
Manuel Gallegus has more.
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[SOT 16:48:31]
[IN Q=Two weeks before Christmas]
[SUPER=03-Los Angeles, CA; :00]
[SUPER=10-Mark Geragos/Ryder's Attorney/December 13; :11]
[SUPER=01-Sandi Gibbons/District Attorney; :24]
[Super=01-Manuel Gallegus/Reporting; :42]
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[OUT Q=Manuel Gallegus, CBS News Los Angeles]
((TWO WEEKS BEFORE CHRISTMAS, ACTRESS WINONA RYDER WAS ARRESTED FOR SHOPLIFTING AT SAKS FIFTH AVENUE.
AT THE TIME HER ATTORNEY SAID IT WAS ALL A BIG MISUNDERSTANDING.
((MARK GERAGOS/RYDER ATTY.: I anticipate the DA will reject the case once I give them an explanation.))
BUT INSTEAD, THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY IS NOW GOING AFTER RYDER-CHARGING HER WITH FOUR FELONY COUNTS OF THEFT, BURGLARY, VANDALISM AND POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE.
((SANDI GIBBONS/District Atty. Spokesperson:
Her attorney did indicate he would present information to show it was a misunderstanding to date that has not been done. Beverly hills police also had additional investigation to complete on the case.))
STORE SECURITY OFFICERS CLAIM THEY SAW RYDER REMOVE SECURITY TAGS FROM STORE ITEMS, PLACE THE ITEMS IN HER BAG AND LEAVE THE STORE. THE ITEMS TOTALLED 4760.00 DOLLARS.
RYDERS ATTORNEY CLAIMS THE A-LIST ACTRESS WAS MERELY CARRYING THE ITEMS BETWEEN STORE DEPARTMENTS.
BUT APPARENTLY IN THE EYES OF THE LAW SHE WAS STEALING.
SO FAR, THERES BEEN NO COMMENT FROM RYDER OR HER LAWYER.
RYDER HAS MAINTAINED A GRUELING FILM SCHEDULE AND IN THE PAST HAS BLAMED IT FOR CAUSING OCCASIONAL MENTAL BREAKDOWNS.
SHE REMAINS FREE ON BOND, SCHEDULED TO BE ARRAIGNED IN BEVERLY HILLS ON FEBRUARY 8TH. MANUEL GALLEGUS, CBS NEWS LOS ANGELES.))
[Olga]
[ANCHOR=Jean]
[NEWSCAST=11PM]
[WRITER=jwi]
[TAPE#=]
[GRAPHIC=None]
A former Olympic gymnast is also in trouble with the law... for the same reason.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=@file]
Former Soviet gymnast Olga Korbut was picked up last night by police after allegedly stealing 19 dollars worth of groceries.
A deputy said he saw Korbut shoving cheese, chocolate syrup and other items into her purse.
Her manager says the four-time gold medalist had mistakenly left her wallet in her car and intended on returning to pay for the items.
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[Amtrak]
[ANCHOR=Jean]
[NEWSCAST=11]
[WRITER=jja]
[TAPE#=Net]
[GRAPHIC=None]
It's not just the airlines feeling a money crunch. Amtrak may stop long distance rail service if it doesn't get money from the government.
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[VO-NAT 05]
[SUPER=03-Clifton Forge/File Tape;]
Amtrak's President says the company needs more than one billion dollars.
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[SOT 14:05:35]
[IN Q=]
((GEORGE WARRINGTON/AMTRAK PRESIDENT: WITH RESPECT TO THE FUTURE I WANT OT MAKE IT VERY CLEAR THAT TO MANAGE TODAY'S SYSTEM, THAT IS RUNNING OUT THERE TODAY, THE CONGRESS MUST APPROPRIATE ONE POINT TWO BILLION DOLLARS OR SUBSTANTIAL ROUTE CUTS WILL BE NECESSARY.))
[SUPER=01-George Warrington/Amtrak President;]
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[OUT Q=WILL BE NECESSARY.]
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[VO-NAT]
Warrington says Amtrak will also cut its staff by four percent-
The company lost more than one billion dollars just last year.
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[Tease2]
[ANCHOR=Jean]
[WRITER=dse]
[NEWSCAST=11]
[SS=None]
What could a high-end car and a steam locomotive have in common? Mercedes-Benz thinks the answer is "plenty." We'll have the story in a moment on News 7.
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[VO-NAT]
And later, Dave celebrates a big anniversary.
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[WEB-ADDRESS]
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[Web Address Announce]
[Pinnacle 4885ess]
[Ruggieri]
[ANCHOR=Jean]
[NEWSCAST=11pm]
[WRITER=ssm]
[TAPE#=02-09 TC13:27]
[SS=None]
Nearly a year to the day after he suffered a vicious attack by a police dog, a Lynchburg police officer will be honored for his bravery.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Lynchburg/File Tape]
Rick Ruggieri has been chosen to receive the Commonwealth Valor Award handed out by the Virginia Public Safety Foundation.
Ruggieri was injured last February when a police dog attacked him as he attempted to load it into a vehicle.
Ruggieri suffered severe wounds to his face, arms and hands, but was able to keep the dog from attacking other officers.
He'll be honored in Richmond on February 11th.
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[Mercedes-Ad]
[ANCHOR=Jean]
[NEWSCAST=11PM]
[WRITER=tst]
[TAPE#=501-01 1:50:03]
[GRAPHIC=None]
They like to think of their cars as the finest things on four wheels.
To get the message out, the folks at Mercedes-Benz are working on an ad linking their autos to what many consider the finest thing on SIXTEEN wheels.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Roanoke; :00]
This morning, workers from Norfolk Southern towed "steam locomotive 611" out of the Virginia Museum of Transportation.
A photo crew is shooting pictures of the engine, to use in magazine ads for the Mercedes "S" class automobile.
611 had plenty of competition for the modeling gig.
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[SOT]
[IN Q=It was probably]
((DARRAN REES/PHOTOGRAPHER: IT WAS PROBABLY THE NICEST. WE HAD AN OPTION OF FIVE THAT WERE AVAILABLE, AFTER MUCH, MUCH SEARCHING. BUT THIS ONE FITTED THE DESIGN AND THE SHAPE THAT WE WANTED PERFECTLY. IT WAS THE BEST-LOOKING TRAIN THAT WE SAW.))
[SUPER=01-Darran Rees/Photographer]
[RUNS=:14]
[OUT Q=...that we saw.]
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[VO-NAT]
The ad crew is paying the transportation museum for the use of the locomotive.
The ads featuring 611 should be appearing in national magazines by early spring.
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[S-Extra]
[ANCHOR=Mike]
[NEWSCAST=11pm]
[WRITER=mst]
[TAPE#=EXTRA]
[GRAPHIC=NONE]
Plenty of roundball from the high school ranks, a NASCAR fundraiser in the valley, plus a coach leaves the high school ranks and a former high school coach excels in college.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-New Orleans, LA; :00]
But first in tonight's Extra Point - what would a Super Bowl be without a Super-Milk Mustache?
The Rams' Marshall Faulk spent some time earlier this week in New Orleans posing in a retro uniform.
The Patriots' representative is quarterback Tom Brady.
The winning team will have its mustachioed player featured in a full page ad in Monday's USA Today.
Now the High school scores.
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[S-Radford]
[ANCHOR=Mike]
[NEWSCAST=11pm]
[WRITER=mst]
[TAPE#=SP-106 11912TC]
[GRAPHIC=HIGH SCHOOL]
We begin the this morning's highlights in Radford - where the team many consider to be the most talented in this part of the state hit the hardwood looking to clinch at least a tie for the Three Rivers district title.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Radford/Giles vs. Radford; :00]
Radford coach Rick Cormany and his Bobcats can beat you a lot of ways.
The nice entry pass to Terrell Dobbins who uses pure power to score on the block. He had 13 points.
But the super sophomore can do it all. He also had five blocked shots and 8 rebounds last night.
He also got plenty of help as Shane Nichols score 15 and Darris Nichols showed his quickness off the wing.
Giles did have nice interior passing from Josh Lawrence to Brad Austin, but
[SUPER=33-Giles/31/Radford/55;]
Radford wins 55-to-31, to move to 16-and-2 and 8-and-0 in the district.
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[S-Northside]
[ANCHOR=Mike]
[NEWSCAST=11pm]
[WRITER=mst]
[TAPE#=SP-108 11522TC]
[GRAPHIC=HIGH SCHOOL HOOPS]
The Blue Ridge has been a wide open district for much of the season and last night was no different as Northside and Fleming went down to the wire.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Roanoke Co./Fleming vs. Northside; :00]
Fleming will get things started as Marcus Brower uses the good head fake down low to get the bucket inside. He led all scorers with 17 tonight. The Colonels are up by one 43-to-42.
Northside would come right back with Chris Smith banging in the hoops. He was in double figures as well, and the Vikes are back on top.
The see-saw affair continued as C.J. Bannister takes the pass and drops in the three point hoop.
The Colonels are now on top 46-to-44.
[super=33-William Fleming/51/Northside/52;]
But Ryan Smith would get two of his 15 points as the Vikings win a wild one in the Blue Ridge
52-to-51.
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[S-Botetourt]
[ANCHOR=Mike]
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[WRITER=mst]
[TAPE#=SP-117 3636tc]
[GRAPHIC=NONE]
[wipe to eng#!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!]
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Daleville/Pulaski Co. vs. Lord Botetourt; :00]
In Daleville last night, Lord Botetourt welcomed the Pulaski County Cougars to town.
Lord Botetourt Chris Tucker get the pass to Adam Linkenaugher, who goes coast to coast for the hoop and the harm early.
Pulaski's JT Twine then answers with a dish to Gary Hash, who in turn knocks in the trey. The Cougars answer back in a hurry.
Tucker will come back again in the mix, only this time he drives in for the slam dunk and the Cavaliers are soaring.
[SUPER=33-Pulaski Co./63/Lord Botetourt/55;]
But Pulaski would get the 63-to-55 win as Matt Roan knocks in the bomb as the Cougars escape with a victory.
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[S-Glenvar]
[ANCHOR=Mike]
[NEWSCAST=11pm]
[WRITER=mst]
[TAPE#=SP-110 4347TCTC]
[GRAPHIC=GIRLS HOOPS]
The Glenvar Girls basketball team got a trip to Richmond
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Richmond; :00]
and pat on the back today.
The team that won the Group A state title last December was introduced in the House of Delegates today by Salem Republican Morgan Griffith.
The speaker of the house Vance Wilkins and Clerk Bruce Jamerson read a resolution recognizing the 27-and-2 champions.
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[S-Hanks]
[ANCHOR=Mike]
[NEWSCAST=11pm]
[WRITER=rst]
[TAPE#=SP-111 (32:56)]
[GRAPHIC=VMI Logo]
The VMI Keydets play at Wofford tomorrow night.
But tonight we're checking in on Keydet assistant Mark Hanks, who won a couple of those state titles during his 10 years at Liberty high school.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Lexington; :]
Hanks is in his third season as an assistant to V-M-I head coach Bart Bellairs.
For Hanks, the transition to life at the college level has turned out to be a smooth one, although he admits there are certain pressures and headaches not associated with the high school game.
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[SOT]
[IN Q="It's a whole...]
[SUPER=01-Mark Hanks/VMI Assistant Coach; :]
[RUNS=:18]
[OUT Q=.....pretty hard."]
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[VO-NAT]
Hanks turned 40 this year, but the Emory & Henry grad is teaching the game as hard as ever. Skill development is considered his specialty.
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[SOT]
[IN Q="Coaching during...]
[RUNS=:18]
[OUT Q=....basketball floor."]
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[S-Coach]
[ANCHOR=Mike]
[NEWSCAST=11pm]
[WRITER=mst]
[TAPE#=SP-107 10156tc]
[GRAPHIC=FFE]
Another of Friday Football Extra's top coaches left the sideline today as Brookville's Bobby Johnson was replaced by assistant Glenn Jenkins.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=04-Friday Football Extra; :00]
Johnson, took over the Brookville high school program on May 29th of 1998, replacing Mark Lineburg.
The next season all he did was win a state championship, as his Bees beat Handley for the division 3 crown at JMU.
Johnson who is a principal at Brookville, is a native of Nelson County and a former assistant at Glass.
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[S-Stacy]
[ANCHOR=Mike]
[NEWSCAST=11pm]
[WRITER=rst]
[TAPE#=SP-120 (7:24)]
[GRAPHIC=Stacy Compton]
Stacy Compton was in town last night lending his name and his talents to raise money for a local charity.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Roanoke; :00]
Stacy is pulling double duty on the Winston Cup and Grand National circuits this year, but last night he visited "Mostly Sofas" in downtown Roanoke to sign autographs and drum up support for the Roanoke Rescue Mission.
Stacy brought along both of his show cars for fans to check out along with a racing simulator.
The event was free, but donations were collected in bed pans with all of the proceeds going to the Mission.
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[SOT]
[IN Q="THESE PEOPLE RIGHT...]
[SUPER=01-Stacy Compton/Conseco Pontiac Driver; :00]
[SUPER=01-Joy Sylvester-Johnson/Rescue Mission Director; :15]
[RUNS=:31]
[OUT Q=...to home."]
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[vo nat con't]
Mostly Sofas owner Jeff Rorer says last night's two hour event raised $1000 for the Rescue Mission.
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[Letterman]
[ANCHOR=Jean]
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David Letterman is celebrating a big anniversary.. The late night talk show host has been on the air for 20 years.
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[Vo-Nat]
[SUPER=04-Worldwide Pants;]
The show debuted as Late Night on NBC but moved to CBS in 1993 with a new name.. the Late Show.
Letterman has opted for a low-key celebration. He's expected to only make a brief reference to the anniversary on tonight's show.. which by the way is number 3-thousand 558!
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[ANCHOR=Jean]
[SS=None]
Letterman's contract with CBS expires this summer and a spokesperson says he's in discussion with the network for another deal.
The Late Show is up next...
by SS