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Up next on News 7 at eleven-
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A search is on for a Bank Robber in Central Virginia.
While in California, authorities link this photographer to the murder of another model and possibly more.
Plus two new businesses are coming to the Downtown Roanoke market.
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News 7 is coming up next.

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Good Evening.
A photographer charged with killing a model may be connected to more murders.
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Authorities say Charles Rathbun is linked to the murder of another model.
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Plus two new businesses are opening on the Roanoke City market. We'll take a look.
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Join us for News 7 tonight at eleven.

Bank-Robbery


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Lynchburg police are on the lookout for the man they say robbed a bank on Boonsboro Road this afternoon.
Steve Smallshaw has more on the search for the suspect.
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(( Just before two p-m Wednesday, a man walked into this Nationsbank in Lynchburg and without brandishing a weapon, demanded money.
The suspect fled on foot across Boonsboro Road to a waiting get-away car.
But police say before he could drive away...a dye pack of red ink placed inside the bag of money apparently went off.
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((CMDR. EARL BURNETTE/LYNCHBURG POLICE: OUR INFORMATION IS THE DYE PACK PROBABLY WENT OFF BEFORE THE SUBJECT GOT BACK TO THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS POSSIBLY PARKED OVER ON OLD BOONSBORO ROAD, WHICH THE SUSPECT WOULD HAVE HAD TO RUN ACROSS BOONSBORO ROAD TOWARDS OLD BOONSBORO ROAD, AND I THINK THE DYE PACK PROBABLY EXPLODED BEFORE HE GOT TO HIS VEHICLE. AND HE SHOULD HAVE MAYBE RED DYE ALL OVER HIM AND I'M SURE SOME WOULD RUB OFF INSIDE THE VEHICLE.))
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An hour later, police got a tip the vehicle had been abandoned behind this home off Walnut Hollow Road in Bedford County.
A careful search of the grounds turned up nothing, and a police tracking dog was unable to pinpoint the whereabouts of the bank robber.
Residents in the nearby Meadow Ridge subdivision had a few tense moments as authorities cordoned off the area for the search which ended at dusk with no success.
They are "not" releasing the name of the man they believe is responsible.
Steve Smallshaw, News7, Lynchburg.))

Henry-Crime


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Five murders in five weeks--
Those are the latest statistics from Henry County.
But both law officials and residents hope those figures won't earn the county a reputation as a hub of criminal activity.
Kimberly McBroom reports.
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((REVEREND GREEN MOORE/ST. JOHN'S BAPTIST CHURCH: I HOPE PEOPLE WON'T BE STEREOTYPICAL, BECAUSE ALL PEOPLE ARE NOT BAD. WE STILL HAVE GOOD PEOPLE IN THIS COMMUNITY AND WE HAVE A LOT MORE GOOD THAN WE DO BAD. ))
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That's the hope of many who live in the Sandy Level area of Henry County.
The community has seen its share of crime-- most recently a fatal shooting last weekend during a drug deal.
Drugs have played a major part in the county's recent rash of violence.
And some say the key to preventing drug crimes from taking hold of a community-- is keeping children away from them.
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((ALFRED FONTAINE/HENRY CO. RESIDENT: THOSE KIDS ARE EXPOSED. THESE DEALERS ARE OUT HERE WITH LARGE ROLLS OF MONEY, AND IF WE DON'T DO SOMETHING TO MOTIVATE THEM-- THAT'S CERTAINLY GOING TO MOTIVATE THEM. ))
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WITH ALL THE RECENT CRIMINAL ACTIVITY HERE-- AUTHORITIES SAY HENRY COUNTY'S BEING DUBBED 'LITTLE CHICAGO'. AND WHILE THE LAST FEW WEEKS HAVE BEEN GRUELING FOR INVESTIGATORS, THEY SAY THEY'RE NOT GIVING UP.
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((SGT. KIMMY NESTER/HENRY CO. SHERIFF'S DEPT.: WITH OUR EVERYDAY PROBLEMS YOU HAVE, WE'VE BEEN REALLY STRETCHED HERE. BUT WE FEEL FORTUNATE WE'VE BEEN ABLE TO DO IT. BUT WE'VE GOT A LOT OF OFFICERS THAT ARE RATHER TIRED RIGHT NOW. BUT WE'RE DOING ALL THAT WE CAN. ))
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And with the holiday season in full swing-- authorities say they hope people will be more willing to think before they act.
Kimberly McBroom, News 7, Henry County.))

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Eight inches of snow are making it difficult for rescue workers searching for a plane believed crashed in central West Virginia.
Authorities believe the plane piloted by 31 year old Colin Cambell of Lynchburg went down last night on a mountain in Webster County.
Cambell was returning to Lynchburg from Braxton County in heavy fog when flight controllers lost contact with his plane.

Model


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The photographer charged with killing model Linda Sobek is now linked to the death of another model.
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Authorities says photographer Charles Rathbun may be involved in the case of model Kimberly Pandelios.
Her body was dumped in the Angeles National Forest three years ago.
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((SHERIFF SHERMON BLOCK/L.A. SHERIFF'S DEPT: PEOPLE PLACED THEM TOGETHER ON AT LEAST TWO OCCAISION IN MEETING SITUATIONS.))
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Block says investigators are looking into other unsolved murders to see if Rathbun was involved.
They're focusing on a homicide in Ohio, close to where Rathbun's father lives and where Rathbun has visited.
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Bosnia


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The first Americans have arrived in Bosnia.
Military experts are scouting around the battered Tuzla area where thousands of G-I's will keep the peace.
Tomorrow NATO will authorize advance units to begin moving in.
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Meanwhile President Clinton said peacekeepers have a good chance of bringing calm to Bosnia.
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((TOGETHER WITH OUR FRENCH AND OTHER ALLIES THROUGH NATO WITH OTHER NATIONS WHO WORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH US I BELIEVE WE HAVE BETTER THAN EVEN CHANCE TO HELP BRING PEACE TO BOSNIA.))
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Clinton spoke at a dinner in his honor in London.
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Schroeder


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The woman who's served the longest in Congress says its time to move on to new challenges.
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Colorado Democrat Pat Schroeder says she won't seek re-election.
The fiery opponent of House speaker Newt Gingrich was first elected in 1972.
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Allen


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Cutting remarks between George Allen and Virginia Republican party chairman Pat McSweeney are nothing new.
But today, a remark ABOUT cutting rattled the Governor.
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Party chairman Pat McSweeney announced yesterday he would NOT seek another term.
He did NOT endorse a member of Allen's own cabinet seeking the post.
And then he told the Richmond Times-Dispatch "I would first cut his heart out with a rusty can top" before allowing Allen and his allies to take over the party.
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McSweeney called the Governor's approach to state government a "scorched earth policy" that he says has alienated some Republicans.
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Still to come on News 7, a woman admits stealing money from her job
New opportunities for downtown Roanoke shoppers,
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and we'll see a new and simple procedure that doctors think will revolutionize the detection of breast cancer.
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Tucker


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A passion for Bingo and the lottery-
That's what apparently led a Campbell County woman to embezzle from the circuit court clerk's office where she worked for 28 years.
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Today 60- year old Elizabeth C. Tucker pleaded guilty to stealing more than 45- hundred dollars over a five year period.
Authorities say Tucker would take cash payments for copying and filing fees and pocket the money without turning in a receipt.
Her attorney hopes the judge takes into account Tucker's age and lack of a criminal record when she's sentenced.
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Tucker will be sentenced in January.
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Biopsies


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It is a less expensive less painful way for doctors to check breast lumps.
As Byron Harlon reports the needle takes the place of the knife.
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((You're looking at a simulation of a procedure with a complicated name that will streamline breast cancer diagnosis and save lots of money. This is a stereotaxic biopsy...essentially using a needle to remove breast tissue that s then tested for cancer.
DR. STEVEN ADLER--RADIOLOGIST: WHICH IS MUCH SIMPLER AND EQUALLY ACCURATE TO SURGICAL BIOPSY. So much simpler that it s done on an out-patient basis, during a procedure that takes a half hour to 45-minutes. And now doctors are saying just how much it can save patients each year...about one-billion dollars.
THERE'S ANOTHER BENEFIT THAT MAY BE THE MOST SIGNIFICANT.
DR. ROBERT SCHMIDT/RADIOLOGIST: IT ALLOWS US, AS DOCTORS, TO GO IN EARLIER, ON THINGS THAT ARE TINY, THAT YOU MIGHT NOT WANT TO DO SOMETHING AS AGGRESSIVE AS SURGERY FOR.
The procedure is not more widely used because it s relatively new and the machines that do it are not available everywhere. But doctors want patients to ask if a needle biopsy would be appropriate, instead of surgery. Bottom line for women: a procedure that may make possible a better way to detect breast cancer which could be a life saver. Byron Harlan, CBS News, Chicago.))

Downtown-Business


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The word "slowdown" has been used recently to characterize the nation's business climate.
But that's NOT the case in downtown Roanoke, where stores just keep moving in.
Len Besthoff explains.
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By the end of March, Five Boro Bagels will branch out from Roanoke County and open its second location in Roanoke's downtown market area. Nat Sot T1 TOT 05:42:40 UNLOADING BAGELS
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That puts the number of new stores downtown well past a bakers dozen, for just the past few months alone.
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Hal and Joanne Stern opened Five Boro Bagels in Roanoke County two summers ago.
But they always had a move downtown in the back of their minds.
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((A lot of people have also been wondering what's gonna happen with this building, which used to house Woolworth's. Well we caught up with the person who bought the space.))
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Mun Kwong Cho moved to Roanoke from Korea 11 years ago and opened Style Plus, which has a little bit of everything. Nat Sot TAPE ONE CHO SPEAKING KOREAN THREE SHOT...06:31:29 LET VIDEO ROLL OVER FIRST PART OF NEXT TRACK
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Through his assistant manager, who served as an interpreter, he explained why he's expanding his concept in a big way two doors down the block.
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Cho will call the store the Campbell Mart.
He plans to have part of it open within two weeks.
Len Besthoff, News-7.

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Coming up in just a minute, states with faster speed limits could pay for it with higher insurance rates,
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and a little later in the broadcast, we'll see how Disney will cross any bridge to promote one of its favorite movies.
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Speed-Limit


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If you want higher interstate speed limits, be prepared to pay higher premiums for your auto insurance.
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Opponents of higher speed limits say faster driving leads to more accidents.
The vice president of the state Professional Insurance Association says patience is usually safer AND cheaper.
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President Clinton signed a law allowing states to set their own speed limits.
Governor Allen says he MAY favor raising limits on rural interstates in Virginia to 70 miles an hour.
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Allen expects to see bills to raise the speed limits in the next session of the General Assembly.
But he says he would want to make sure traffic volume, highway engineering and other safety issues are carefully considered.
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SPANKY'S


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Danville's tobacco warehouse district may soon have an added attraction.
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In December, the much awaited Danville Science Center will open on Craighead Street.
Now, the owner of "Spanky's" says he's planning to open a similar restaurant nearby.
Spanky Macher's been negotiating with the Danville Area Development Foundation for over a year.
He says it now looks like the deal will be finalized within weeks.
He's in the process of buying the old Southern Office Building, which used to be owned by Norfolk Southern.
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Macher hopes to open by next spring.
He'll cater to all ages, but in particular school age children who'll visit the Science Center.
Plans also call for a bar and banquet rooms.
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S-Ferrum


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Plenty of hoops to talk about tonight as the Tech and Radford women butt heads, and UVa takes on Kansas in the Great 8.
Plus What's up in Miami?
Are the Canes going bowling or not?
I'll attempt to answer those questions in minute but first the Ferrum College Panthers hosted their annual Fall sports awards banquet tonight on campus.
Here's a look at some of the top winner. wipe to chyron
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S-Women


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Ladies first,; last night. The lady Hokies of Virginia Tech traveled to Radford only to be upset by the lady Highlanders at the Dedmon Center.
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The game turned out to be a homecoming for many local stars.
Former Northside star Patti Fischer dishes to Lisa Howard who nails two of her game high 23 and at that point Tech was down by 16.
Then, former Byrd playmaker Cherry Banks finds Michelle Hollister, she scores 2 of her 15 on the break, that cut the RU lead to 4 points with 2 minutes left in the half.
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great Terry Garland gets the assist to former Floyd standout Lynnette Nolley. her J pulled tech to within 6.
RU was too much, Fischer...to... Dede Logaman for the lay up, she had 14 and the lady Highlanders shock Tech 81-64.
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S-Cavs


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The Virginia Cavaliers hooked up with second ranked Kansas in a rematch of last year's Sweet 16 showdown last night.
The game was part of the Great 8 tournament in Auburn Hills, Michigan.
But there was nothing great about it for UVa.
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Jeff Jones' team struggled all night but had a chance to get within one point with 15 seconds to go, but watch Harold Deane get called for the charge on the nice drive and assist to Jamal Robinson.
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The basket is waved off, and
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Kansas adds some free throws down the stretch to beat the 15th ranked Cavs 72-to-66.

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Down in Durham, the Duke Blue devils pounded Big South power UNC-Greensboro 7- to 57.
greg Newton registered a career high 22 points, including this slam off the pass from Chris Collins.
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on the Duke bench since he sat out 19 games last year with back and fatigue problems.
Collins added 15 in the 12 ranked Blue devils win.
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S-Tech


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Virginia Tech's chances of receiving a bid to an alliance bowl, as most everyone knows, depends largely on what happens to their Big East co-champion rivals.. In yesterday's Boston Globe, Miami Athletic director Paul Dee said that the Hurricanes are considering skipping a bowl this season.
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The Hurricanes have been charged with 10 NCAA rules violations, and the hope is that by pulling out of the bowl picture this year and taking their punishment now, they will have a clean slate for next season.
But late yesterday, the University president denied those statements and said the school is awaiting word on sanctions.
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If sanctions force Miami out of a bowl, Virginia Tech will most certainly go to the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans.
The Hokies would likely play either Texas or Texas A&M.
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As for the Orange Bowl it looks like the folks in Miami would match up Florida State and Notre Dame in that game, IF Miami pulls out.
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Big East officials said that no bowl decisions will be made for conference teams until this Friday, but with only three Big East teams eligible for the postseason this year, don't look for the conference to let Miami pull out and cost the league several million in shared revenue.

S-Score


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Sports tease


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If you missed the conversation today between our Mike Stevens and Winston Cup champ Jeff Gordon; have no fear, that is still ahead, plus the Ryder team has a new captain,
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and Tiki Barber receives a national award, the lowdown on all of those stories in a few.
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S-Tiki


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The University of Virginia football team continues to stockpile post season awards. Tiki Barber topped the list yesterday.
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The former cave Spring star and now UVa running back has been named to the 1995 College Football Association Scholar-Athlete team.
Barber has a 3.4 grade point average in his Commerce major. Barber also led the ACC in rushing, amassing over 13 hundred yards this season.
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S-Gordon


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Earlier this afternoon, our Mike Stvens had a chance to talk with Winston Cup champion Jeff Gordon, VIA Satellite from the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City.
Gordon is in the Big Apple for Friday night's
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Winston Cup awards banquet.
And Mike talked to him about a number of topics including how a lot of racing fans are less than thrilled with his championship season.
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Jeff will be on Late night with David Letterman Thursday night and tomorrow on New s7 at six, we'll hear what he has to say about being on the show.

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When the Disney film -Pocohantas debuted in America last summer it was big hit.
Now its ready to make a splash in Europe. And the community of Natural Bridge has a connection to it all.
Ron Jones has the story.
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IN Q=The french are
SUPER=03-Natural Bridge; :00
SUPER=01-Severihe Clair/French Actress; :38
SUPER=01-Dave Parker/Natural Bridge Marketing Director; :56
SUPER=@Ron2; 1:10
RUNS=1:22
OUT Q=Ron Jones, News Seven, Natural Bridge.


((The french are descending on Natural Bridge.
They are touring the commonwealth to shoot a short Christmas disney movie that promotes the release of the animation film Pocohontas. nat sound (Producer talks)
RUNS=:03


However, this movie is not an animation and the stars conduct their own stunts.
Oliver (OLI-VEE-YEA) (SHIAR-BO-DOE) Chiabo is the main star along with co-star (SI-VI-REE) (CLAY-AIR) Severihe Clair.
Oliver hosts the french version of Wheel of Fortune.
But in this movie he lives in Virginia and helps Severihe, a lost french foreign exchange student, find her host American family.
SOT 12:37:35 (Steve, see if you can squeeze the giggle in at the end)

((SEVERIHE CLAIR/FRENCH ACTRESS: THEY WOULD HAVE MANY ADVENTURES TOGETHER. AT THE BEGINNING THEY CAN'T STAND EACH OTHER... BUT AT THE END THEY FALL IN LOVE.))
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Because this movie will be shown throughout europe some believe its a big boost for tourism in Virginia.
SOT 09:29:32

((DAVE PARKER/NATURAL BRIDGE MARKETING DIRECTOR: WE'RE VERY PROUD TO HAVE THEM HERE. I THINK IT'S GOING TO REALLY PROMOTE THE STATE AND THE BEAUTY OF THE STATE WHETHER IT'S ON THE EASTERN SHORE WITH WILLIAMSBURG AND JAMESTOWN AND ALSO THE WESTERN PART OF THE STATE IN ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY.))
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This movie will be featured on Christmas day and Pocohantos will be debut in in France January.
SOT 12:52:17

STAND UP
The french crew are wrapping up their six day shoot and heading back to France. Ron Jones, News Seven, Natural Bridge.)) And they hope on Christmas day to share a little Americana with Europe.
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