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ANCHOR=Jean
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WRITER=JJA
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Up next on News 7 at Five-
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Two people are dead in Pittsylvania County- apparently from a shooting.
A 14 year old Giles County girl believed missing near this bridge- is found alive and well.
Smoke causes trouble on an American Airlines jet.
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Wx-Heads
TALENT=Robin
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Most of the rain is moving through and now warmer weather is moving in. Forecast details straight ahead.

Medical-heads


ANCHOR=Connie
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On Health Check, check this out.
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It's the state-of-the-art exhibit "Body Tech", a roomful of the body's everyday miracles.
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ANCHOR=Jean
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Two people are dead and another hurt following an apparent shooting early this morning in Pittsylvania County.
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5-PITTS-MURDER


ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=THA
TAPE#596-07
GRAPHIC=news-7 at five


Good Evening this is NEWS-7 at FIVE, I'm Jean Jadhon.
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Authorities received the call about 4 this morning from a passerby who noticed a man lying in the road on State Route 841.
DOUBLE BOXES TERESA/Jean


Teresa Hamilton has been following the case and joins us now from our Danville newsroom.
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Jean, investigators aren't releasing many details, but Sheriff Harold Plaster says his department does have a suspect.
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((HAROLD PLASTER/PITTSYLVANIA CO. SHERIFF: IT'S A PREDOMINATELY QUIET AREA, OLD ESTABLISHED FAMILIES, SO FORTH. ))
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That wasn't the case early this morning in the community of Sandy River.
The normally peaceful area was disrupted by investigators working the county's latest homicide.
One man was lying in the road, still alive.
He was taken to Danville Regional Medical Center.
Two others were found nearby in a car.
Investigators say the man and woman were apparently shot to death.
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((REPORTER SPEAKS: CAN YOU SAY AT THIS TIME IF THERE WERE DRUGS FOUND IN THIS AREA, OR ANY TYPE OF MOTIVE YOU MAY HAVE ESTABLISHED? HAROLD PLASTER/PITTSYLVANIA CO. SHERIFF: NO, I'M NOT GOING TO COMMENT ON THAT AT THIS TIME. ))
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Authorities have not released the victims names pending notification of family.
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(questions: Where on State Route 841 were the victims found? )



5-Amherst-Murder


ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#596-06
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In Amherst, a man from Albemarle County is being held without bond in connection with a fatal shooting at a trailer park last night.
double boxes Jean/Steve


Steve Smallshaw is in our Lynchburg newsroom. Steve, it's been a while since the town of Amherst last had a murder.
ANCHOR=Steve
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Jean, Police say their last murder occurred nine years ago, in 1987...
While they have their murder suspect in custody, there are still some unanswered questions about what happened last night.
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((Police say they'd had problems in the town Court mobile home park before, but it was never anything as serious as what happened Monday night.
Responding to a call of shots fired, authorities found a 22-year-old Hispanic male lying on the ground.
He'd been shot several several times in the chest and was pronounced dead at the scene.
The alleged gunman, 27 year-old Juan Jose Ochoa, returned to the scene an half an hour later and was arrested without incident.
Police believe Ochoa and the victim had argued earlier that day.
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(( CHIEF K.S. WATTS/AMHERST TOWN POLICE: ITS UNCLEAR IF THEY HAD AN ALTERCATION, ACTUALLY CAME FACE TO FACE OR NOT. THERE WAS SOME HOSTILITY FOR SOME REASON CREATED DURING THE DAY, BUT ACTUALLY WHETHER THEY HAD CONTACT OR NOT WE ARE NOT SURE.))
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Authorities still haven't released the victim's name, they are still trying to reach his relatives in Mexico.
They say both men are migrant orchard workers, and the victim may have been an illegal alien.
double boxes Jean/Steve


Meantime, Ochoa is being held without bond on murder and firearms charges, he faces a preliminary hearing on March 19th.

5-Giles-Drowning


ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=tal
TAPE#596-03
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Giles County authorities say the 14 year- old girl who was reported to have jumped off a bridge Sunday is alive and safe.
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Divers spent all day yesterday and Sunday evening searching the New River for the girl's body.
Her friend had told authorities she jumped from Commissary Hill bridge.
Yesterday the friend changed her story, leading investigators to question whether the teens had pulled a hoax.
Investigator Gary Price is not releasing the girl's name, or any other details at this time.
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5-Intertape


ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=THa
TAPE#596-04
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Fire broke out at a Danville manufacturing plant filling part of the building with black smoke and forcing evacuations this afternoon.
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It happened around noon at the Intertape Polymer plant in Danville.
Crews from Ringgold and Danville responded.
Plant officials say a machine in the plant caught fire.
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((LOU ETHIER/INTERTAPE POLYMER:THE SAFETY DEVISES, THE HALINE SYSTEM AND SPRINKLER SYSTEM DID ACTIVATE AND HELPED CONTROL THE FIRE AND WHAT CONTINUED WAS THE SMOLDERING OF THESE RUBBER COATING ROLLS. ))
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Plant officials say a chemical known as Toluene (TOL-U-LENE) was what ignited it.
Fire officials say the chemical is considered hazardous, but plant officials say the incident posed no threat to the community.
No one was injured.
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5-Plane-Smoking


ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=JJA
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Smoke filled an American Airlines cockpit today- forcing 190 passengers to evacuate.
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The plane was preparing to takeoff for the Dominican Republic this morning.
It was headed to the taxiway when the pilot noticed smoke in the cockpit and decided to evacuate as a precaution.
30 people were taken to the hospital with minor injuries- Some complained of neck, back and knee pain.
No fire was found inside the plane.
Police and mechanics are checking the plane to try to find out where the smoke was coming from.
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ANCHOR=Jean
SS=HOLD


Meantime, a Continental Airlines jetliner overshot a runway at Washington D-C's National Airport and is now stuck in the mud.
No one was injured--buses were brought in to transport passengers from the plane to the terminal.

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HARD MUSIC UNDER


ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
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Straight ahead--No more pounding the pavement or pressing the flesh in New Hampshire-- it's now up to the voters in the presidential primary.
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Where will the trial be held for the Oklahoma City bombing suspects?
It is NOT in the state of Oklahoma.
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ANCHOR=Connie


On Health Check-- tracking the deadly ebola virus, once again active in a West African village.
Plus, a new way to get hands-on understanding of the amazing human body. 2-SHOT
ANCHOR=Jean
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Today's Fat Tuesday in the Big Easy--
ANCHOR=Connie


We'll check out some of the celebrations, coming up on NEWS-7 at FIVE. cc sponsor

5-Ok-Trial


ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=JJA
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The Oklahoma City Bombing Trial is being moved out of Oklahoma- to Denver.
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A judge says the defendants right to a fair trial is top priority- so Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols will be tried in Colorado.
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((ROB NIGH/MCVEIGH'S ATTORNEY: I SPOKE TO TIM THIS MORNING AND HE'S VERY PLEASED IWTHT HE JUDGE'S DECIDION. HE FEELS LIKE HE CAN GET A FAIR TRIAL IN THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO.)) 14:03:42 ((MARSHA KIGHT/VICTIM'S MOTHER: I LOST MY 23 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER AND I'M GONNA BE THERE NO MATTER WHAT. NO MATTER WHERE.))
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The defendants face the death penalty if convicted.
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5-Primary


ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
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It's Judgement Day in New Hampshire.
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Many were out early voting in today's Republican Presidential primary.
Candidate Bob Dole did some early morning radio-
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((SEN. BOB DOLE/R- PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE: I'M NOT A POLARIZER. I WANT TO BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER. I THINK THIS IS ONE AMERICA. IT'S NOT YOUNG OR OLD OR BLACK OR WHITE. IT'S ONE AMERICA.))
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Pat Buchanan says he'll win because his campaign is based on jobs.
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((PAT BUCHANAN/R- PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE: WE BELIEVE WE'VE WON THE CAMPAIGN FOR NEW HAMPSHIRE BECAUSE OUR ISSUES, WORKERS WHAT'S HAPPENED TO THEIR JOB.))
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Polls show Lamar Alexander is in position to bump either Dole or Buchanan out of second place.
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ANCHOR=Jean
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And don't rule out Steve Forbes--he says he's looking to the Arizona primary where he expects to be stronger.
CBS primary coverage begins at eight tonight right here on WDBJ-7.

5-Thompson


ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=tho
TAPE#596-02
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A Bedford County man officially announced his candidacy today for the seat being vacated by Fifth District Congressman L-F Payne.
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Eric Thompson says he wants to bring power back to the people and their communities.
Thompson's wife and four children joined him.
He called called himself a pro-life conservative in dealing with abortion, euthanasia and assisted suicide.
When it comes to education-- he says local school districts should have more control over their schools.
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((ERIC THOMPSON/R- FIFTH DISTRICT CANDIDATE: PRESENTLY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION HAS A LOT OF PROGRAMS THAT HOLD THE CARROT OF FUNDS OVER TOP THE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND WE NEED TO RETURN THAT POWER BACK TO THE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS. THAT'S ONE OF THE KEY THINGS WE NEED TO DO FOR OUR LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS.))
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ANCHOR=Jean
SS=HOLD


Thompson works for the United Parcel Service.
He says he's just like everyone else in his district-- and says that'll make him the best candidate.

5-Valley-TechPark


ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=lbe
TAPE#595-39
GRAPHIC=va economy


News-7 has learned that a major industrial development is about to take place in Roanoke County.
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Sources say Governor Allen will visit the area, perhaps as early as tomorrow, to announce the location of a high-tech printing company in Valley TechPark, an industrial park located in the western section of the county.
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ANCHOR=Jean
SS=HOLD


Sources add the company will likely employ several hundred people, and it will invest tens of millions of dollars into the facility.
No one from Roanoke County would comment.

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ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5
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If you are doing a little early spring cleaning and want to haul your trash to the landfill, there are a few things you should know.
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stocks bump next

5-TRASH


ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=FIVE
WRITER=PEV
TAPE#596-05
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The Trash Train has been making regular excursions to the dump, and if you have items you want to ride the rails, there are some rules to follow. DOUBLE BOX JEAN/PATRICK
Patrick Evans joins us with a look at what can and cannot take a ride on the Waste Line Express.
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SUPER=22-Roanoke;
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DOUBLE BOX PATRICK/ROBIN



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health music under


ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
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Stick around-- Mike tells us who the newest member of the 20-10 club is -- in tonight's ticker.
ANCHOR=Connie


On Health Check-- the human body, in all it's glory.
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With the new exhibit "Body Tech" at the Science Museum, you can learn just how everything works together.
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((HEALTH OF COURSE IS SOMETHING EVERYBODY IS INTERESTED IN, WHETHER YOU'RE CHILDREN OR ADULTS, TEENS, OR ANYTHING ELSE, PEOPLE ARE GOING TO BE INTERESTED IN YOUR OWN HEALTH. SO THIS EXHIBIT IS A WAY TO LEARN ABOUT THAT.))
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health bump next

5-Ebola


ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=cst
TAPE#595-38
GRAPHIC=ebola virus


The deadly Ebola virus has appeared again, killing villagers in the remote West African Village, Gabon.
Thirteen people have died there, and others are infected and under surveillance.
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Ebola is one of the deadliest viruses known to man.
It causes internal and external bleeding and is spread through bodily fluids.
It kills up to 80 percent of those infected.
There is no treatment and no cure.
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5-Flu


ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=cst
TAPE#596-08
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The height of the flu season is over, but it turned out to be deadlier than expected.
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The Centers for Disease Control says the harsh Johannesburg strain struck more people than officials predicted.
Doctors had thought a milder Texas strain would dominate.
The flu season began in October and peaked in late December, sweeping the entire country.
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ANCHOR=Connie
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Flu deaths began to decline in late January.
Flu contributes to the deaths of about 20-thousand people each year.

5-Body-Tech


ANCHOR=Connie
NEWSCAST=5pm
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The human body, with all its bones, veins and vessels is-- as we all know-- an amazing thing.
But now there's a way to learn more about it, short of taking a biology class....at the Science Museum of Western Virginia, where they've got a new exhibit, called "Body Tech."
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It's an awesome display of how the body works-- a demonstration of the heart valves, capillary blood flow and vascular diseases.
A skeleton with prosthetic joints, an articulated arm that shows just how the human hand opens a door knob.
Though it only just opened, the museum has already noticed a few favorites standing out.
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((THE HEART PUMP OF COURSE IS POPULAR, IT'S BIG IT HAS A BIG OLD CRANK ON IT AND IT MAKES A NOISE WHEN IT'S GOING. THE BICYCLE RIDER THAT'S ALL MUSCLE COORDINATION BECAUSE THERE'S BUTTONS TO PUSH AND IT TAKES A BIT OF SKILL TO GET HIM TO GO. AND I WOULD SAY THE SHAPING SOUND EXHIBIT IN THE BACK THAT MAKES A LOT OF OBNOXIOUS NOISES AND KIDS JUST LOVE IT AND IT REALLY IS A LOT OF FUN TO SEE WHAT YOU CAN GET IT TO DO))
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The "Body Tech" exhibit costs more than 400-thousand dollars.
It will be housed permanently at the Science Museum-- so it's been built to last and take a beating.
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((THE PEOPLE THAT BUILD THESE ARE PROFESSIONALS, THAT'S ALL THEY DO THEY LOOK AT THE DESIGN, KNOW THE WEAR AND TEAR THE EXHIBITS GET AND THEY DO BUILD THEM TO EXPAND AND THAT'S VERY IMPORTANT BECAUSE WE WANT PEOPLE TO COME IN AND USE THE EXHIBITS AND AND NOT SEE THAT THEIR BROKEN AND HAVE THEM WORK WHEN THEY ARE HERE.))
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ANCHOR=Connie
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"Body Tech" was funded by local and state funds including donations from the Roanoke Academy of Medicine and The Roanoke Academy of Medicine Alliance.
2-shot-toss
ANCHOR=Jean


Lots of the action to talk about on the hardwoods--
ANCHOR=Connie


Whether its college, high school or pro--MIke has it in tonight's Ticker

S5-Hoops


ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=sma
TAPE#=ST5-17
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Good afternoon everyone, welcome to the Tuesday fast and furious 2 minute ticker.
We start on the hard wood where the news just keeps getting better and better for the newly crowned ODAC champion Roanoke College Maroons.
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Roanoke celebrated it's 9th conference title last night at the Salem Civic center after beating Bridgewater 74-72.
The Maroons are ranked number 1 in the final South region poll, which was released today.
The NCAA Division III final four will be held at the Salem Civic Center in mid March, which means there won't be to many frequent flyer miles for the Maroons is they can keep winning this post season.
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((PAGE MOIR/ROANOKE HEAD COACH:))
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SUPER=03-Phoenix/Last Night; :00


Charles Barkley was flying high last night as he pulled down this first quarter rebound and in the process joined some very elite company.
The board gave Barkley 10 thousand rebounds for his career to go along with his 20 thousand points.
He's one of only ten players in NBA history to accomplish that feat, and at 6'4" he is by far the shortest.
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((CHARLES BARKLEY/PHOENIX FORWARD:))
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S5-Stuff


ANCHOR=Mike
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#ST5-18
GRAPHIC=NONe


Several important high school hoop games tonight including the Salem-Northside regular season Blue Ridge playoff game that is set for Rockbridge County tonight.
Also, don't forget the Express is in action tonight at the Roundhouse skating against the Columbus Chill in a seven o'clock faceoff.
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And as Robin told you the temperatures will be on the rise later in the week.
Here's a little something to get you in the mood for the 60 degree days.
The defending world champion Braves working out in West Palm Beach, Florida today as Spring training continues.
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ANCHOR=Mike
SS=NONE


Much more coming up at six, including Deion Sanders on giving up baseball.
Have a nice night. take a break

5-Jackson


ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#net-d
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The King of Pop got the lifetime achievement Brit award from the British equivalent of the Hollywood Oscars--
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SUPER=03-London/Last Night;


This was also Michael Jackson's first live stage appearance since collapsing in New York and splitting with his wife Lisa Marie Presley.
He was surrounded by a multi-national cast of children representing the world.
During the Gloved One's performance, British pop star Jarvis Cocker allegedly punched and pushed three of the children in the act.
Cocker was later released on bail.
Jackson appeared unaware of the incident.
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5-Mardi-Gras


ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=AMO
TAPE#NET-H
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The streets of New Orleans are already overflowing for Mardi Gras--
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SUPER=03-New Orleans/Last Night;


Yesterday was known as Fat Monday. And the energy built toward Fat Tuesday.
Several parades took to the streets last night.
Colorful floats paraded through the downtown.
Harry Connick, Junior even showed up-- playing some boogie-woogie piano New Orleans style.
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six-preview


ANCHOR=Jean
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ANCHOR=Jean


A school bus driver with enough marijuana and crack cocaine that he had to be selling the stuff.
Wayne Hicks admitted in court today that he was.
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Keith Humphry was there.
ANCHOR=Keith


There was no mention in court that Hicks had been a school bus driver- -at least until the time he was indicted last year.
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Hicks faces a minimum mandatory sentence of five years in prison.
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The Vice Squad searched his home months ago... and yet school administrators said they didn't know until December that Hicks was facing drug charges.
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ANCHOR=Keith
On NEWS 7 at Six, we'll have details of Hicks' guilty pleadouble boxes

Jean/Keith and a word from the prosecutor.
ANCHOR=Jean
(ad lib bye)

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