WDBJ 7 morning news for 08/20/05

08/20/05

News 7 Saturday Morning

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VO-NAT Coming up on News 7 Saturday Morning- A

criminal charge against Roanoke's
police chief is dropped

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WIPE TO VO-NAT And some parents of Roanoke elementary

students will soon have to make some
tough decisions.

We'll have more on those stories in
just a few minutes.

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GRAPHIC=none Good Morning, I'm Joy Sutton.

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And I'm Brent Watts.

It's Saturday, August 20th. Welcome to
News 7 Saturday Morning.
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GRAPHIC=Gaskins Roanoke's police chief Joe

Gaskins is cleared of assault charges
against his estranged wife.
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*CG file File Tape

The prosecutor in the case asked
that the assault charge be dismissed
for lack of probable cause.

The case was supposed to go to
trial next week in Newport News.

In June, Gaskins' estranged wife
accused the chief of pushing her
following an altercation in Newport
News.

Veronica Gaskins did not
object to the prosecutor's request to
drop the charge.
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GRAPHIC=Fire A busy night for Roanoke fire

fighters battling a warehouse fire.

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*CG locator Roanoke

Crews were called to this
warehouse on Cleveland Avenue around
7:30 last night.

They found a mini-van and a
car burning inside the building.

Firefighters say no one was
hurt and the building did not have any
structural damage.

The cause is still under
investigation.

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GRAPHIC=None Some Roanoke schools failed to
EDUCATION 7 ANIMATION make the grade when it comes to meeting
national standards

In this Education 7 report, we'll
see how administrators are hoping to
meet with parents and decide what's
best for their children this school
year.

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*CG locator Roanoke 15

Roanoke City Administrators met
yesterday to set up the guidlines.

They'll determine which students
will have the choice to switch out of
the eight city elementary schools that
didn't meet Adequate Yearly Progress
standards.

But not all students will meet
the criteria.

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*CG 2line Marvin Thompson
Roanoke School Superintendent 00:08:00

THOMPSON:IF WE HAD A LOW PERFORMING
SCHOOL IN MATH, HAD NOT MADE AYP IN
MATH, WE WILL BE LOOKING AT THOSE
STUDENTS WHO WERE THE LOWEST PERFORMING
IN MATH. SCIENCE OR SOCIAL STUDIES OR
ENGLISH WOULDN'T BE YOUR RATIONAL FOR
MOVING THAT STUDENT.

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OQ=that student.

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Administrators warn that just
because the option is there, it may not
be the way to go.

New programs will be instituted
in the schools that fell behind AYP
standards, that won't be implemented in
other city schools.
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Parents can have their questions
answered at open houses held at each of
the eight schools.

You can find a schedule of those
meetings on our website. WDBJ7-dot-com.
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GRAPHIC=None Montgomery County schools did not
EVENT=HOLD BANNER meet the standards as well.

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*CG locator Montgomery Co. (:18)
May Though no schools in the district
face any sanctions.

12 of 20 schools met the federal
benchmarks.

Superintendent Tiffany Anderson
says parents in the county should not
worry.

She says several schools are
making progress and teachers will NOT
start teaching just for a test.

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*CG 2line Tiffany Anderson
Montgomery Co. Superintendent TIFFANY ANDERSON: 48:14:00 IF WE
PROVIDE A CURRICULM THAT'S ALLIGNED
WITH THE STATE STANDARDS AND DO GOOD
INSTRUCTION ALL YEAR. WE'RE GOING TO
AUTOMATICALLY DO WELL. AND I'M IN
CONFIDENT OF THAT. :23. SO THAT WILL
BE A FOCUS. :24

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She says several schools in the
county did make A-Y-P that had not the
previous year.

Montgomery County High schools
did meet the federal standards.

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GRAPHIC=None Roanoke's Lakewood Pond was once a

popular family attraction.

But in recent years the now algae
covered pond has lost its appeal.

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VO-NAT Dan Frei (FRY) hopes to change

that.

The Roanoke resident has visited
the pond since he was a child, and he
has produced a short documentary
detailing its history and recent
decline.

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:00

*CG 2line Dan Frei
:14 IN SUMMER. IN WINTER, DURING DRY SPELLS
AND WET WEATHER, THE POND'S FATIGUE AND
SLEEPINESS, IT'S STALE AND UNHEALTHY
CONDITION HAVE BECOME VERY CLEAR TO ME
AND TO MANY POND VISITORS.

DAN FREI: IT IS A LITTLE THING, BUT
STILL IT MEANS A LOT TO ME, AND IT'S A
VERY MAGICAL PLACE, AND COULD BE A LOT
MORE THAN IT IS TODAY.

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today.

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Frei (Fry) says he believes
improvements could be accomplished
without major expense and he's
encouraging city officials to take
action.
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His documentary is available at
the main branch of the Roanoke Public
Library.

It's also posted on our web page
at WDBJ7.com
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GRAPHIC=None Jewish settlers spent the week

evacuating settlements in Gaza. The
pullout is suspended for now for the
Jewish sabbath.

Palestinians are celebrating
Israel's withdrawal.

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*CG locator Rafah, Gaza

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas
promises a new era for the people. He
plans to reopen the airport and rebuild
destroyed homes.

In the meantime, many Jewish settlers
are living in hotels, waiting to be
relocated to new homes.

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*CG 2line Avin Gananti
Jewish Settler :59

WE ARE IN A CERTAIN KIND OF LIMBO...DAY
BEFORE YESTERDAY.

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Israel booked more than 2-thousand
rooms across Jerusalem.

So far, 90 percent of settlers have
left Gaza or been removed.

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GRAPHIC=N7 Sports The Nextel Cup series is in

Michigan this weekend and this is
another one of those week's where
qualifying will take place on Saturday
instead of Friday.

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*CG locator Brooklyn, MI
NASCAR Images Teams completed two practice :00 sessions for Sunday's GFS Marketplace
400 yesterday.

Jeff Gordon, a two-time Michigan
winner, is looking to gain ground in
his quest to make the Chase for the
Nextel Cup, did nothing special during
practice.

Gordon was sixth-best in the
opening session, but was just 28th
fastest in Happy Hour.

Time trials begin today just
after Noon.

Now here's a look at yesterday's
scores.

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1

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3

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4

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7

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4

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11

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2

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5

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3

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17

Arizona

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Florida
3

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5

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3

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St. Louis
5

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4

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1

Washington
0

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San Diego
12

Atlanta
7

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GRAPHIC=NONE Depression is usually associated
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children as well.

The executive director of
Roanoke's Mental Health Association
will be here to tell us more, after the
break.

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and

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VO-NAT with today's gas prices, imagine having

to buy more than two million gallons a

year. Virginia State Police do- stay
tuned to find out what they're doing
about it.

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The Mental Health Association of the
Roanoke Valley is holding a conference
next month dealing with treating
depression in children. It's called
KidsFirst.
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*CG 2line Diane Kelly Here to tell us more about it is the Mental Health Association association's executive director Diane
Kelly

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The symposium will be held Thursday
September 1st Lewis-Gale Hospital's
Education Center from 7:30 am to 10 am.
You must register by August 26th. For
more information call the Mental Health
Association at 540-344-0931.
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GRAPHIC=N7 SAT. MORNING. Brent Watts and Angela Combs turn

unused household items, into modern
showpieces...
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in today's Decor and More.

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bwatts@wdbj7.com

*CG 2line Angela Combs

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GRAPHIC=Gas Prices Up Everyone is digging deeper to pay

for gas -- but it's an expense that's
way overbudget for one state agency.

Now the Virginia State
Legislature will be asked to take care
of the bill this winter.

Richmond Bureau Chief Jennifer
Wishon explains.

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*CG locator Richmond
:00

*CG 2line Steven Flaherty
Virginia State Police
:14

*CG standup Jennifer Wishon
jwishon@wdbj7.com
:53

*CG 2line Colin Ceperich

Virginia Department of Transportation
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POLICE CRUISER.

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OQ= Of all Virginia agencies, State

Police are having the hardest time
guzzling high gas prices.

The agency burns more than 200-
thousand gallons of gasoline a month.

That's more than two- million
gallons a year.

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INQ=Our lifeblood is gasoline 23:32:54 COL. STEVEN FLAHERTY: OUR

LIFEBLOOD IS GASOLINE. WE'RE ON THE
ROAD EVERY DAY.

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OQ=on the road every day. The agency budgeted 3.7 million

dollars for gas this year...

And even though they it 35 to 40
cents cheaper than the commercial rate,
at the current price- they'll finish
the year 1.2 million dollars over
budget.

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OQ=NATS In light of higher prices,

officers have been asked to turn off
their engines as often as possible, but
it's not always practical.

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ARE RADIOS, THERE ARE COMPUTERS AND
THERE'S EQUIPMENT THAT REQUIRES THE
EXTRA CAPACITY ALTERNATORS TO RUN AND
KEEP THE BATTERY CHARGED.

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INQ=The Virginia Department of 17:50:38 JENNIFER

WISHON/JWISHON@WDBJ7.COM: THE VIRGINIA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION IS ALSO
KEEPING A CLOSE EYE ON GAS PRICES.
THAT'S BECAUSE FOR EVERY GALLON OF GAS
YOU BUY IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA
17 AND A HALF CENTS GO BACK TO THE
STATE FOR TRANSPORTATION.

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Virginians cut back at the pumps- it
could cause V-Dot budget problems.

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OUR FINANCE DEPARTMENT DOES KEEP A
CLOSE EYE ON THAT BECAUSE WE NEED TO
FORECAST OUR BUDGET.

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State Police will have to ask the
General Assembly for more gas money in
2006.

This year the agency got 800-
thousand dollars to help it recover
from high prices in 2004.

Jennifer Wishon, News 7,
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GRAPHIC=Festival in the Park Roanoke's Festival in the Park is

not what it used to be.

As a result, organizers are
taking some drastic measures to
survive.

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VO-NAT

*CG locator Roanoke

Next year, the festival is being
cut in half from ten days to four or

five.

It will also take place over one
weekend rather than two.

Organizers say they had no choice.

The festival has been losing
money the last few years.

This past one for example is at
least ten thousand dollars in the red.

The situation at Victory Stadium
contributed to the problem.

There was no big concert there
this year and as a result button sales
were down twenty percent.

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ANCHOR ON CAM So next year's event is scheduled
GRAPHIC=HOLD to take place over Memorial Day

weekend.

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GRAPHIC=N7 SPORTS The Salem Avalanche start another

hometretch with a win.

Here's Mike Stevens with Sports.

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VO-NAT Coming up on News 7 Saturday Morning-

The criminal charge against Roanoke's
chief of police has been dropped

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WIPE TO VO-NAT And two people plead guilty to murder

in Campbell County.

We'll have more on those stories in
just a few minutes.

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GRAPHIC=none Good Morning, I'm Joy Sutton.

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And I'm Brent Watts.

It's Saturday, August 20th. Welcome to
News 7 Saturday Morning.
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GRAPHIC=Gaskins Roanoke's police chief Joe Gaskins

will not have to go trial after. The
charge assault charge against has been
dropped.
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ENG=3

*CG file File Tape

The prosecutor in the case asked
that the assault charge be dismissed
for lack of probable cause.

The case was supposed to go to
trial next week in Newport News.

In June, Gaskins estranged
wife accused the chief of pushing her
following an altercation in Newport
News.

Veronica Gaskins did not
object to the prosecutor's request to
drop the charge.
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GRAPHIC=Guilty Pleas Two guilty pleas in a capital

murder case in Campbell County.

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VO-NAT

*CG locator Campbell Co.

Richard Roy Preas (preece) and
Virginia Boothe Blankenship both
admitted to robbing and murdering
39-year-old Steven Wayne Walker in May
of 2004.

Prosecutors say the pair killed
Walker for money to buy crack cocaine
... they confessed to the crime a few
days later.

Walker's family did "not" want
the commonwealth to seek the death
penalty ... Preas and Blankenship will
both serve life in prison without
parole.

Walker's family also donated a
bench yesterday outside the sheriff's
department in his memory.

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GRAPHIC=None Roanoke City School
EDUCATION 7 ANIMATION administrators are meeting with parents
of students in schools that failed to
meet national education standards.

ENG#=1 VO-NAT
VO-NAT

*CG locator Roanoke 15

Roanoke City Administrators met
yesterday to set up the guidlines.

They'll determine which students
will have the choice to switch out of
the eight city elementary schools that
didn't meet Adequate Yearly Progress
standards.

But not all students will meet
the criteria.

SOT FULL SOT FULL
INQ=If we had a low

*CG 2line Marvin Thompson
Roanoke School Superintendent 00:08:00

THOMPSON:IF WE HAD A LOW PERFORMING
SCHOOL IN MATH, HAD NOT MADE AYP IN
MATH, WE WILL BE LOOKING AT THOSE
STUDENTS WHO WERE THE LOWEST PERFORMING
IN MATH. SCIENCE OR SOCIAL STUDIES OR
ENGLISH WOULDN'T BE YOUR RATIONAL FOR
MOVING THAT STUDENT.

RUNS=:15 (END SOT)

OQ=that student.

VO-NAT VO-NAT 13 plus pad

Administrators warn that just
because the option is there, it may not
be the way to go.

New programs will be instituted
in the schools that fell behind AYP
standards, that won't be implemented in
other city schools.
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Parents can have their questions
answered at open houses held at each of
the eight schools.

You can find a schedule of those
meetings on our website. WDBJ7-dot-com.
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GRAPHIC=None Montgomery County had eight
EVENT=HOLD BANNER schools that also failed to make annual

yearly progress.

ENG#=2 VO-NAT
VO-NAT

*CG locator Montgomery Co. (:18)
May However, none of the schools in

the district face sanctions.

12 of 20 schools met the federal
benchmarks.

Superintendent Tiffany Anderson
says parents in the county should not
worry.

She says several schools are
making progress and teachers will NOT
start teaching just for a test.

SOT FULL SOT FULL
INQ=If we provide

*CG 2line Tiffany Anderson
Montgomery Co. Superintendent TIFFANY ANDERSON: 48:14:00 IF WE
PROVIDE A CURRICULM THAT'S ALLIGNED
WITH THE STATE STANDARDS AND DO GOOD
INSTRUCTION ALL YEAR. WE'RE GOING TO
AUTOMATICALLY DO WELL. AND I'M IN
CONFIDENT OF THAT. :23. SO THAT WILL
BE A FOCUS. :24

RUNS=11 (END SOT)

OQ=will be a focus.

VO-NAT VO-NAT

She says several schools in the
county did make A-Y-P that had not the
previous year.

Montgomery County High schools
did meet the federal standards.

(END VO) (END VO)

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GRAPHIC=VMI V-M-I cadets returning to school

this year will find some improvements.

ENG#=3 VO-NAT
VO-NAT

*CG locator Lexington

Thanks to the state's recent bond
referendum, the school will use
175-million dollars to renovate current
buildings and build new ones.

The most recent project included
repairs to the school's barracks.

SOT FULL SOT FULL
INQ="The first that...

*CG 2line John Diehl
Cadet 31:45"THE FIRST THAT COMES TO MIND
WOULD BE THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM. WE
HAVE FIRE DEVICES IN EACH ROOM, SO WE
ALL FEEL A LITTLE SAFER. AND OFFCOURSE
THERE'S THE NEW PLUMBING AND DRAINAGE
DEVICES, ALONG WITH THAT COMES BRAND
NEW SINKS IN ALL THE ROOMS."32:01

RUNS=16 (END SOT)

OQ=in all the rooms."

VO-NAT VO-NAT

The school's engineering
building, Nichols Hall, also got a
major facelift.

The entire building was gutted.

Now the department has new
classrooms, computer labs, lounge space
and air conditioning.

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*CG locator Blacksburg (:19)

Virginia Tech's newest Cadets got
their first taste of military life this
week.

251 men and women make up this
year's freshman class in the Corps of
Cadets.

Yesterday, they hit the obstacle
course, the most grueling part of their
first week on campus.

SOT FULL SOT FULL
INQ=They're pretty

*CG 2line Derrick Anderson
Corps of Cadets DERRICK ANDERSON: 13:12:00 THEY'RE
PRETTY TOUGH. .AS OF RIGHT NOW WE
HAVEN'T HAD ANY DROP. THAT'S PRETTY
GOOD. SO. THAT'S PRETTY GOOD ON THEIR
PART. THEIR IN PRETTYD ECENT PHYSICAL
SHAPE CONSIDERING. SO "23

RUNS=:12 (END SOT)

OQ=shape considering.

VO-NAT VO-NAT

There are currently 753 members
of the Corps.

Officials say over the last 10
years the group has slowly doubled in
size.

They used to only have 400
members.

(END VO) (END VO)

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GRAPHIC=NONE Israel's disengagement plan is on

hold right now for the Jewish sabbath.

But many Jewish settlers have
already pulled out of Gaza. Israeli
officials expect the withdrawl to be

completed by as early as next Tuesday.

Palestinians are calling this a
historic occassion.

ENG#=1 SOT FULL

SOT FULL NAT SOT OF PALESTINIANS CELEBRATING

INQ=NAT SOT

RUNS=08 (END SOT)

OQ=NAT SOT

VO-NAT VO-NAT
*CG locator Rafah, Gaza

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas
promises a new era for the people. He
plans to reopen the airport and rebuild
destroyed homes.

In the meantime, many Jewish settlers
are living in hotels, waiting to be
relocated to new homes.

SOT FULL SOT FULL
INQ=We are in limbo

*CG 2line Avin Gananti
Jewish Settler :59

WE ARE IN A CERTAIN KIND OF LIMBO...DAY
BEFORE YESTERDAY.

RUNS=11 (END SOT)

OQ=day before yesterday

VO-NAT VO-NAT

Israel booked more than 2-thousand
rooms across Jerusalem.

So far, 90 percent of settlers have
left Gaza or been removed.

(END VO) (END VO)

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GRAPHIC=NONEBOTH MICS HOT Steve Carell plays a forty year

old who's done a lot in life, but still

hasn't gotten around to one important
thing.

That's coming up in today's Movie
Pass.

BRENT ON CAM BRENT ON CAM

and

ENG#=2 VO-NAT

VO-NAT we'll have a reality show contestant

here in the studio. He'll hear about
his *outdoor experience* after the
break.

(END VO) END VO

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GRAPHIC=SAT Morn. FS in BAM There are al sorts of reality T-V

shows, but there's a new one where
contestants travel across the country
-- competing in outdoor sports like
fishing.

Here with us this morning is
Tracy Howard -- a Radford resident
who's been on the show "Ultimate
Outdoors Adventures with Wayne
Pearson."

How did you get involved with the
show? *CG 2line Tracy Howard

AD LIB

Tell us about the show and the
competition.

VO-NAT VO NAT
ENG=1

*CG file ESPN2

AD LIB

What parts of the show were your
favorite?

AD LIB
END VO END VO

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GRAPHIC=NONE You might remember Steve Carell
ENTERTAINMENT7 BANNER from his stint on "The Daily Show" or
from his small part as the crazy
anchorman in "Bruce Almighty."

Now the supporting actor finds
himself in the virgin territory of
being a leading man in a new comedy.

Douglas Hyde has more.

ENG#=2 SOT FULL

SOT FULL

INQ=NATS Movie

*CG file -
Universal
:00
*CG file - Universal
:43

*CG file - Dreamworks
:46

*CG 2line Steve Carell
:55

*CG 2line Nancy Walls
1:42

*CG 2line Douglas Hyde
Reporting
1:50

RUNS=1:52 (END SOT)

OQ=Douglas Hyde <<"Are you a virgin?"

(END SOT)

"You are hilarious."

"Um, this is good."

"You're a virgin!"

:07OUTCUE

VO

STEVE CARELL'S "ANDY STITZER" HAS DONE

A LOT OF THINGS IN HIS LIFE -- BUT

THERE'S SOMETHING HE HASN'T QUITE
GOTTEN AROUND TO YET. ANDY'S NEVER,
EVER, HAD

SEX. YES, HE'S "THE 40-YEAR-OLD
VIRGIN."

:20SOT

"We gotta help the man. We cannot let
you go on being a virgin."

:23OUTCUE

VO

"ANDY," EGGED ON BY HIS BUDDIES, HAS NO
LUCK WITH THE LADIES UNTIL HE MEETS A

SINGLE MOM PLAYED BY CATHERINE KEENER.

COULD THIS POSSIBLY BE THE END OF HIS

DRY SPELL?

:34SOT

(1953) epk "Maybe we should hold off
on the physical part for awhile."

"That is a fantastic idea."

:41OUTCUE

VO

:44SUPER:"BRUCE ALMIGHTY"

FROM UNIVERSAL PICTURES

:46SUPER:"ANCHORMAN"

FROM DREAMWORKS

IT'S THE FIRST MAJOR FILM ROLE FOR
CARELL, WHO HAD MEMORABLE SUPPORTING
PARTS

IN "BRUCE ALMIGHTY" AND "ANCHORMAN."
YOU MIGHT SAY CARRYING A MOVIE ON HIS

SHOULDERS IS "VIRGIN" TERRITORY -- BUT
DON'T TELL HIM THAT:

:54SOT

:55SUPER:STEVE CARELL

"I never felt there was this pressure
on me to carry anything because I
thought

everybody in the movie was really

funny. So there wasn't a lot of
pressure on

me individually to just be funny all
the time."

1:09OUTCUE

VO

STILL, LEADING MEN MAKE SACRIFICES FOR
THE GOOD OF THE MOVIE... AND THAT'S

EXACTLY WHAT CARRELL DID IN THIS
PAINFULLY FUNNY SCENE:

1:16SOT

(clip) "Ah! Kelly Clarkson!"

"I hate you. Stop smiling!"

"You look like a man-o-lantern."

(Carell) "The night that I came home
after shooting that scene, my wife kind
of

wanted me to sleep in a different room
because it was, uh, I had to go to bed

with a t-shirt for a long, long, time
because it was fairly horrifying for

her."

1:42SUPER:NANCY WALLS

"He has a history of waxing body parts,
so it wasn't a huge shock."

"Honey! Now you're revealing too much."
In Hollywood, I'm Douglas Hyde.>>
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GRAPHIC=None Some law schools are beginning to

question the practice of having
students attend for three years.

Alex Lawson has more on how a
local law school is handling the issue.

ENG#=1 SOT FULL

SOT FULL

INQ=NATS

*CG locator Lexington
:00

*CG 2line Rakesh Gopalan
W & L Third Year Law Student
:17

*CG 2line David Partlett
Washington & Lee Law School Dean
:43

*CG 2line Lauren Troxclair
W & L Third Year Law Student
1:04

*CG reporter Alex Lawson

alawson@wdbj7.com
1:16

RUNS=1:29 (END SOT)

OQ=News 7, Lexington. <<(NATS: of students filing into class)

(END SOT) This week more than a hundred first

year law students filed into their
first class at Washington and Lee.

They won't see their last for another
three years.

But third year student Rakesh Gapalan
(RA-CAASH GA-POLEN) wonders if their
education could be shorter.

SOT FULL SOT FULL

INQ="That extra... 7:49"That extra year is expensive and

there's opportunity cost of not
working."7:54

RUN=5 (END SOT)

OQ=..of not working." That's why several schools including

the School of Law at Washington and Lee
University are talking about changing
the curriculum.

This fall, one law school in Ohio will
even offer a law degree program that a
student can complete in two years.

But David Partlett the Dean of W & L's
law school says students can become
more efficient with their third year.

SOT FULL SOT FULL

INQ=The world.... 47:31"The world is more complex. The

law is more globalized, so you probably
need more than ever three years, it's
just how those three years are packaged
we have to think about."47:44

RUN=13 (END SOT)

OQ=...to think about." (NATS: Lauren talking to friends)

Third year students like Lauren
Troxlclair say she'd rather take the
extra time to be extra prepared.

SOT FULL SOT FULL

INQ="All of sudden... 57:11"All of sudden now there's a lot

more risk, there's a lot more pressure
on you to perform, and I think in law
school you're able to develop all of
like your legal research and writing
skills in a much less pressured
environment."57:22

RUN=11 (END SOT)

OQ=...environment." But don't expect any changes overnight

at W & L.

School leaders say they plan to make
the school's curriculum more effective,
and keep the third year of law school,

Alex Lawson, News 7, Lexington.>>
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GRAPHIC=N7 SPORTS The Wahoos give a whopping raise

to Coach Al Groh. Mike Stevens has more
on that, plus a Friday Football Extra
preview.

ENG#=2 SOT FULL

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INQ=Good morning one...

RUNS=2:38

OQ=safe weekend.

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OC=...LAST SCORE

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Wilmington

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5

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9

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GRAPHIC=none Countries around the world ushered in

2000 with big celebrations and
spectacular fireworks displays.
*CG 50years 45

As we explore that year in our history,
we remember Y-2-K, along with several
local stories including one that got
national attention.

ENG#=1 SOT FULL

SOT FULL

INQ=An accident

*CG locator Radford
March 5, 2000
:00
*CG locator Lexington
July 18, 2000
:13
*CG locator Lexington
August 30, 2000
:24
*CG locator Roanoke
September 23, 2000
:33
*CG locator Salem
2000
:45

<<

2000

from year ender Tape 00-38 1:58:52

An accident at the New River Castings
plant was one of the top stories of the
year. An explosion in March killed
three workers.

video at TC 1:02 .

The City of Lexington lost a historic
landmark. The Presbyterian Church where
Stonewall Jackson once prayed caught
fire and gutted the interior. The
steeple toppled as firefighters fought
the flames.

from yearender at 2:03 in pkg

A month later, Lexington suffered
another tragedy. A small plane crashed
in the heart of the city. Both men on
board died. No one on the ground was
hurt.

video from yearender TC 3:00

The shootings at the Backstreet Caf� in
September brought Roanoke attention
throughout the world. Ronald Edward Gay
later pleaded guilty to killing one
customer at the gay bar and wounding
six others.

from tape 99-45 TC 1:21:44

And finally, we couldn't talk about the
year 2000 without mentioning the Y2K
bug. There was concern that older
computers and devices wouldn't
recognize the year 2000, but in the end
the bug didn't bite. No major problems
were reported.

That's a look at some of the headlines

from 2000.

>>

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OQ=from 2000.

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