WDBJ 7 morning news for 09/07/03

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Coming up on News 7 Sunday Morning....... As the second anniversary of 9-11 approaches, a new tape surfaces showing both planes hitting the twin towers.
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And moped owners get tagged as the deadline to register draws near.
We will have more on those stories in just a few minutes.
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[911-Tape]

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A new tape capturing the World Trade Center attacks will air today. It's believed to be the only video showing both planes hitting the towers.
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The new footage which comes on the eve of the second anniversary of the September 11th attacks will be shown for the first time this morning on ABC's This week.
A Czech immigrant construction worker recorded the video while riding with his brother and boss.
The footage shows a whitish object hitting the north tower, followed by spurting dust and a silvery expanding cloud. The tape then shows the S-U-V going through a tunnel and later capturing the north tower bursting into flames as the second plane smashes into the south tower.
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Here in Virginia, safety is on the Roanoke School Board's agenda this weekend, but so are things like how to use their new computer system. Board members considered those and many other matters yesterday. Jennifer Wishon has the story.
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((REVIEWS OF ALL THE THINGS WE HAVE TO REVIEW FOR THE STUDENTS.))
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Students are off for the weekend, but Roanoke City School Board Members were hard at work Saturday. Their workshop agenda included everything from disciplinary action to the role the public plays at school board meetings.
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((JENNIFER WISHON/REPORTING: ROANOKE CITY STUDENTS HAVE BEEN BACK IN THE CLASSROOM FOR TWO WEEKS NOW, BUT THEY'RE NOT THE ONLY ONES LEARNING. THE ROANOKE CITY SCHOOL BOARD BECAME WIRED BACK IN JULY, THEY NOW CONDUCT BUSINESS USING LAPTOP COMPUTERS, BUT THEY'RE STILL GETTING USED TO THEIR NEW TECHNOLOGY.))
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((GLORIA MANNS: SO THE WHOLE ISSUE WITH EMAIL AND WHAT IT SHOULD BE AND WHAT DO WE DO AS FAR AS FOYA IS CONCERNED, IT'S ALL NEW TO US. SO THIS IS WHY WE DID SOME REFRESHING THIS MORNING, MAKING SURE WE WERE ON TASK.))
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The new system serves two goals: board members download information from the web and the public can view meeting agendas and other information on the board's webpage. New board members Kathy Stockburger and David Trinkle used the workshop to learn more about the way city schools operate.
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((DAVID TRINKLE: THE SCHOOL BOARD HAS MUCH MORE OF A ROLE AND MUCH MORE OF A RESPONSIBILITY THAN I EVER IMAGINED SO IT'S BEEN A BIG LEARNING EXPERIENCE TRYING TO FIGURE THAT OUT AND MY ROLE IN IT.))
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The past school year ended in the midst of growing concerns about school safety, but Superintendent Wayne Harris says keeping students safe has always been the board's top priority.
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((WAYNE HARRIS: SCHOOLS IN ROANOKE ARE SAFE AND THEY ARE ORDERLY. AS WITH ANY SCHOOL ANYWHERE THERE ARE TIMES THAT STUDENTS DON'T DO WHAT YOU WOULD WANT THEM TO DO AND WE HAVE IN PLACE A WAY TO DEAL WITH THAT TO WORK WITH STUDENTS SO THEY CAN LEARN WHAT IS APPROPRIATE BEHAVIOR.))
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Besides a few kinks here and there, board members say if the first few weeks are any indication, it's going to be a stellar year. Jennifer Wishon, News 7, Roanoke.))

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A bicycle accident in Martinsville has a teenager undergoing treatment for head and chest injuries. Police say 13- year old Tremayne Terry was riding a bicycle on A Street yesterday, did not stop at an intersection, and was hit by a pickup truck Terry was transported to Memorial Hospital in Martinsville, and transferred to Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem. Right now, police are not releasing his condition.

[Moped-Registration]

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If you own a moped and don't have it registered yet, you have less than a month to get it done.
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Roanoke Police set up shop at Advance Auto on Orange Avenue yesterday to help get the city's Mopeds registered. Police estimate there are 500 to one- thousand mopeds in the city. By the first of October, owners must register their mopeds and purchase tags.
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((E.L. HOPKINS/ROANOKE CITY POLICE: THE TAG ITSELF IS A FIVE DOLLAR REGISTRATION FEE AND IT'S GOOD FOR AS LONG AS YOU OWN THE MOPED AND IF YOU BUY A NEW MOPED THEN YOU CAN PAY ANOTHER FIVE DOLLAR FEE AND GET THE TAG TRANSFERRED TO THAT OTHER MOPED SO IT'S A CONSTANT THING AND THE FEE IS JUST TO COVER THE COSTS OF THE PLATES.))
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Police say the tags will help them keep moped operators in check. Owners are happy because they believe the tags will cut down on theft. Registering mopeds is new in Roanoke, but police didn't have to look far for an example.
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((E.L. HOPKINS/ROANOKE CITY POLICE: I'VE WORKED WITH LYNCHBURG BECAUSE THEY ADOPTED ONE IN 2000 OR 1999 SO I WENT THROUGH THEM AND TALKED TO THEIR CRIME PREVENTION UNIT DOWN THERE, THEIR lieutenant AND HE SENT ME SOME PAPER WORK AND WE PRETTY MUCH GHOSTED WHAT THEIR ORDINANCE IS.))
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[ANCHOR=Joy]
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The next moped registration is September 20th at the Advance Auto store on 13th Street. After that, police say moped owners can register at the main police station.

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[BOTH MICS HOT] If Jazz ane Blues are your thing, we have plenty to show and tell you about Roanoke's annual festival.
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And don't get crabby with me. Our Weeekend Diner serves up some Crabby Patties.
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[Health-Review]

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Why some smokers are more likely to get lung cancer -- and fewer antibiotics prescribed for children.
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[Take Health Review FS] Melissa McDermott has those stories and more in this week's Health Review.
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((NEW RESEARCH COULD ONE DAY LEAD TO A DIET PILL THAT TELLS THE BRAIN TO STOP EATING. (take vo) IN A SMALL STUDY BOTH OBESE AND SKINNY PEOPLE ATE ABOUT 30 PERCENT LESS AFTER THEY WERE GIVEN A DOSE OF THE HORMONE P-Y-Y. THE HORMONE IS NATURALLY RELEASED BY YOUR STOMACH WHEN YOU'RE FULL BUT OVERWEIGHT PEOPLE HAVE LOWER LEVELS. SCIENTISTS SAY MUCH MORE RESEARCH HAS TO BE DONE BEFORE A DIET AID CAN BE INTRODUCED. (wipe vo) RESEARCHERS MAY HAVE FIGURED OUT WHY SOME SMOKERS GET LUNG CANCER AND OTHERS DON'T. IN A NEW STUDY SMOKERS WITH LOW LEVELS OF A NATURALLY PRODUCED ENZYME WERE FIVE TIMES MORE LIKELY TO DEVELOP THE DISEASE. SCIENTISTS SAY THE ENZYME CAN REPAIR SOME OF THE DAMAGE SMOKING DOES TO D-N-A. (wipe vo) AND THERE APPEARS TO BE A SIGNIFICANT DROP IN THE NUMBER OF ANTIBIOTICS PRESCRIBED FOR AMERICAN CHILDREN. A NEW STUDY FOUND THE NUMBER DECREASED SIGNIFICANTLY BETWEEN 19-96 AND 2-THOUSAND. THE DEVELOPMENT IS GOOD NEWS FOR HEALTH EXPERTS WHO HAVE WARNED THAT AN OVERUSE OF ANTIBIOTICS COULD LEAD TO BACTERIA THAT IS RESISTANT TO THE DRUGS. (on cam) AND THOSE ARE SOME OF THIS WEEK'S TOP HEALTH STORIES. I'M MELISSA MCDERMOTT, CBS NEWS, NEW YORK. ))
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[Weekend-Diner]

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Today on the weekend diner were taking a trip to the Surf-N-Turf Grill on Grandin Road to find out how to make one of their popular sandwiches, Crabby Patties. The dish was named after a sandwich eaten on the popular children's television show, "SpongeBob Squarepants." One bite and even the kids might start craving these cooked crustaceans. Executive Chef Steve Bernardo takes us inside the kitchen to to how they're made.
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[Take FS Chyron 7153] You can find the complete list of weekend diner recipes we've prepared over the years on our website at WDBJ7 dot com.
If you have a recipe that you'd like to share with us, send it by email or Or mail it to... Weekend Diner Care Of WDBJ7.....P.O. Box 7 Roanoke....Virginia 24022-0007.
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[Energy-Expo]

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The 4th annual Energy Expo is set to kick off next Friday. It's an event that shows you how to conserve energy and save money and the environment. [JOY/GUEST TWO SHOT]
[SUPER=01-Billy Weitzenfeld/Assc. of Energy Conservation Professionals]

Here to tell us more about it and give us some energy saving tips is Billy Weitzenfeld the Executive Director for The Association of Energry Conservation Professionsals.
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The Energy Expo will be held September 12 and 13 at the Roanoke Civic Center. Admission is free.

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Coming up on News 7 Sunday Morning...... As the anniversary of 9-11 nears, a new tape surfaces showing both planes hitting the World Trade Center.
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And some Virginia soldiers descend on Roanoke.
We will have more on those stories in just a few minutes.
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[ANCHOR=Joy]
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For the first time, Americans will be able to see a video that shows both planes hitting the World Trade Center.
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The footage comes on the eve of the second anniversary of the September 11th attacks. It will air this morning on ABC's This Week.
A Czech immigrant construction worker recorded the video while riding in an S-U-V with his brother and boss.
The footage shows a whitish object hitting the north tower, followed by spurting dust and a silvery expanding cloud. The tape then shows the S-U-V going through a tunnel and later capturing the north tower bursting into flames as the second plane smashes into the south tower.
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[GOP-Chair]

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In other news, the Virginia Republican Party has a new chairman. Kate Obenshain Griffin was elected on a unanimous voice vote yesterday after her rival for the seat withdrew his name from consideration. Griffin is a 34 year old housewife who has been active in party politics.
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She replaces Gary Thomson, who resigned after reports surfaced that he failed to stop the party's Executive Director Ed Matricardi from distributing written transcripts of a secretly-recorded conference call involving the Democratic Party.
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[Army-Guard]

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Some Virginia soldiers literally dropped in on Roanoke for the weekend.
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It was all part of an open house held by the Army National Guard.
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((CHESTER CARTER/ARMY NATIONAL GUARD LIEUTENANT COLONEL: SOLDIERS FROM PULASKI TO BEDFORD HAVE COME IN HERE TO ROANOKE AND WHAT THEY'RE DOING IS GOING THROUGH SOME ROUTINE INFANTRY TRAINING AND WHAT WE'RE SEEING IS THE TYPE OF TRAINING THAT THESE TYPE OF SOLDIERS PARTICIPATE IN EVERY MONTH.))
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About 20 soldiers took part in a rappelling training session.
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((CHESTER CARTER: THE AIRCRAFT YOU SEE BEHIND US IS THE LATEST AND GREATEST THAT'S BEING USED BY THE UNITED STATES ARMY. IT'S USED TO HAUL PEOPLE, IT'S USED TO HAUL CARGO AND THAT'S THE GENERAL MISSION FOR THIS TYPE OF AIRCRAFT.))
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Carter says the Army National Guard is unique because they're called out in times of war on the federal level, but also respond to state emergencies like severe weather.
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[BOTH MICS HOT] Coming up, another taste of the Blues and Jazz coming to Roanoke next weekend.
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and
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I'll get on my jogging suit, but don't start running until you stretch yourself first.

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