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Edouard


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=MEL
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=huricane


It looks like Edouard may NOT be paying an intimate visit to cape cod this labor day after-all.
During the night, the hurricane veered off its northward course and should pass east of the Massachusetts coast.
Byron Harlan has the latest.
Live=Byron Full
SUPER=01-Byron Harlan/Reporting;
SUPER=05-Harwich, MA;
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*******ROLLED FROM NEWSPATH****
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IN Q=
SUPER=03-Harwich, MA; :00
SUPER=01-Curtis Babb/Cape Cod Boat Owner; :18
SUPER=01-Brian Norcross/CBS News Consultant; :39
SUPER=01-Byron Harlan/Reporting; :54
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((
It was undoubtedly a long and tense night for those who chose to stay on cape cod. Tropical storm-force winds of upwards of 50-miles per hour mixed with rain...pounding everything in sight...including curtis babb's boat....a survivor of hurricane bob 5-years ago.
CURTIS BABB/CAPE COD BOAT OWNER: "LAST TIME IT ENDED UP ON A LOWER COUNTY ROAD AND UH, HOPEFULLY THIS YEAR WE'RE GOING TO SURVIVE THIS ONE."
While babb decided not to heed police advice to evacuate...
Most tourists and some residents did...causing a traffic jam
Stretching nearly 20-miles. others, boarded up what they could and
Headed to shelters set up by towns that have already declared a state of emergency. BRIAN NORCROSS/CBS NEWS CONSULTANT: "I THINK THE BIGGEST PROBLEM IS GOING TO BE POTENTIAL FLOODING
And it may very well be on the bay side of cape cod, as opposed
to the ocean side. now, the ocean side is going to get a good
battering, no question about it. but once the water is pushed in
the bay, it can't get out." track: three units of the national guard have been put on high alert.
and emergency teams are ready and armed with communications equipment,
power generators and supplies----in case there is a great deal of
flooding, or massive black-out----or worse--if edouard decides to take a turn

to the left and hit the coast head-on.))
Live=Byron Full
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IRAQ


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=MEL
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=none


An about- face this morning from Saddam Hussein.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Baghdad;

4:11;42
The United Nations reports he's recalled thousands of troops who stormed into a safe zone in northern Iraq.
The U-S military is moving bombers into position for a possible cruise missile response to this weekend's Iraqi offensive against the Kurds.
Meanwhile, the United Nations is delaying Iraq's sale of oil.. as a safety precaution for U-N workers.. not punishment for the military maneuvers.
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lake-drowning


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=mel
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=drowning


As one person described it, the lake must be cursed.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Union, SC;

4:07:
Over the weekend...seven people drowned in John D. Long Lake in Union County, South Carolina.
That's the same lake were Susan Smith drowned her two young sons nearly two years ago.
At nearly the exact spot where Michael and Alex Smith lost their young lives, seven people died when the van they were in somehow rolled into the lake.
This time it doesn't appear to be murder but a horrible accident.
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SOT

4:08;56;16
IN Q=There is no evidence.
SUPER=01-Howard Wells/Union County Sheriff;
RUNS=:20
OUT Q=OF TRAGIC ACCIDENT IN UNION COUNTY.
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VO-NAT


Four of the seven who died were children.
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GALAX-MURDER


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=DAL
TAPE#None
GRAPHIC=None


A fight in the town of Galax ends with one man is dead and another charged with murder.
Police responded to a call late Saturday at a restaurant called Roy's Underground.
24-year- old Luis Antonio Zecena and Roberto Escobar, also 24, were taken to Twin County Regional Hospital with knife wounds to the chest and side.
Zecena died at the hospital.
Escobar's condition has not been released.
Police are holding 22-year-old Joel Rosas Maldonado in the Grayson County Jail on 100-thousand dollars bond.
The North Carolina man is charged with murder and malicious wounding.

Grocery-Store


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=Dal
TAPE#96-64
GRAPHIC=None


Community leaders in a predominently black Roanoke neighborhood have encountered a new pitfall in their attempts to rebuild their area.
An independent grocery store has closed its doors, leaving them discouraged.
Denise Allen has more.
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SUPER=07-Alphonza Easley; :11
SUPER=01-Martin Jeffrey/19th & Melrose Corp.; :20
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((B and K Community Supermarket has closed its doors.
Located on this busy corner of 19th Street between Melrose and Orange Avenues the food store could not survive.
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SOT 13:32:02
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((ALPHONZA EASLEY: I'M SORRY TO SEE IT GO BECAUSE IT'S GOING TO HURT MOSTLY THE OLDER GENERATION CAUSE THE YOUNGER GENERATIONS GOT CARS WHERE THEY CAN GO FOR AND GET WHERE THEY WANNA.))
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SOT 13:56:56
IN Q=anytime anything like

((MARTIN JEFFREY/19TH AND MELROSE CORPORATION: ANYTIME ANYTHING LIKE THAT HAPPENS IT'S A NEGATIVE AND IN A NEIGHBORHOOD THAT ALREADY HAS TOO MANY NEGATIVES THERE'S AN IMPACT.))
RUNS=:09
OUT Q=there's an impact


Martin Jeffrey works with Total Action Against Poverty and sits on the board of the 19th and Melrose Corporation.
The corporation manages the property and he says the last thing this neighborhood needs is a vacant lot.
He says it continues the perception that this is not a viable neighborhood.
A perception many believe is false.
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SOT 13:57:47
IN Q=even when kroger

((JEFFREY: EVEN WHEN KROGER MOVED OUT IN FAVOR OF THE SUBURBS THE DRUG STORE HAS ALWAYS BEEN OPERATIVE AND ALWAYS PROFITABLE I MIGHT ALSO ADD.))
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SOT 13:32:19
IN Q=well i just

((EASLEY: WELL I JUST HOPE SOMEBODY COME OUT HERE AND OPERATE THAT STORE. THERE'S A LOT OF MONEY TO BE MADE HERE.))
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OUT Q=money to be made


The Style Plus shop has also renewed its lease. Stand up 14:32:26
But the Richfoods Corporation stills holds a five year lease on this property.
Before a new venture can start, TAP has to find out if the corporation plans to maintain the lease or buy it out. su end
Martin Jeffrey says any one interested in starting a business at this site should contact him.
He says he would like to see a community co-op move in--that way neighbors own a piece of the local store.
Denise Allen News 7.))

Vinton-Fire


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=Dal
TAPE#96-59
GRAPHIC=Fire


A fire that gutted a Vinton apartment yesterday may have been sparked by carelessness.
The fire marshal says a resident told him she fell asleep with a cigarette in her hand.
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Firefighters say heavy smoke was pouring from the windows of the Ninth Street home.
The two residents of the apartment were already outside when rescue workers arrived.
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((A.L. CORBIN/VINTON FIRE DEPT. DEPUTY CHIEF: IT HAD BEEN SUBDIVIDED INTO TWO APARTMENTS--A FRONT APARTMENT AND A REAR APARTMENT. THE FIRE SEEMED TO BE CONFINED TO THE FRONT APARTMENT. ALTHOUGH THERE WAS HEAVY SMOKE EXTENSION DAMAGE INTO THE OTHER AREAS OF THE HOUSE.))
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VO-NAT


The two residents, a woman and her young son, were treated and released from the hospital.
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Litton-FiberCom


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=lbe
TAPE#96-66
GRAPHIC=Business News


Hard times are not keeping the Roanoke company Litton-FiberCom from changing with the times
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SUPER=03-Roanoke/Last Week;


The once- HIGH- FLYING, high tech firm fell upon hard times and had to lay off 50 people.
While the company's not out of the woods yet, it does have a number of promising developments on the horizon.
For starters, vice president Jack Freeman says the computer networking systems Litton- FiberCom develops for the Boeing 7-77 airplane are getting good reviews.
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SOT 10:22:43 LITTON TAPE
IN Q=We have

((JACK FREEMAN/LITTON-FIBERCOM VP: WE HAVE BUILT OVER 250 OF THOSE UNITS TO DATE AND WE HAVE, WE'RE SEEING STRONG, WE'RE GONNA BE GETTING MORE ORDERS BOTH FROM BOEING AS WELL AS THE AIRLINES THEMSELVES FOR SPARES.))
SUPER=01-Jack Freeman/Litton-FiberCom VP;
RUNS=:12
OUT Q=for spares.
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VO-NAT


While the work for Boeing's 777 continues, Litton- FiberCom is also developing a machine called an ATM MULTI-plexor.
The product will dramatically simplify the wiring in the workplace by combining computer, telephone, and video signals into one line in an office building... instead of three separate line.
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SOT 10:25:26 LITTON TAPE
IN Q=In communications

((FREEMAN: IN COMMUNICATIONS PRACTICALLY ALL DATA AND VIDEO AND VOICE COMMUNICATION IS GOING TO BE OVER AN ATM NETWORK, AND WE SEE THIS PRODUCT BEING KEY TO THAT TRANSFORMATION. ))
RUNS=:12
OUT Q=that transformation.
ANCHOR=Melanie
SS=Business News


The A-T-M MULTI-plexor has been on the market for about two years... but company officials are still doing a lot of research and product development.

Westvaco


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=sly
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GRAPHIC=None


The 160 employees at Westvaco's Low Morr plant say they will go to work tomorrow, despite the fact- they have no contract.
They are represented by United Paperworkers Union Local four-90.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Low Moor/File Tape;


This weekend after two weeks of negotiations the rank and file soundly defeated the company's new contract offer.
98 percent of those voting turned thumbs down on the proposal.
Union representatives say new bargaining talks will be scheduled soon, and in the meantime there are no plans for any kind of work stoppage or strike.
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ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn


Here's a look at today's top stories.
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VO-NAT


Hurricane Edouard is pounding the east coast from Massachusetts to Rhode Island, but forcasters are now saying the region should not take a direct hit from the storm.
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VO-NAT


The U-N confirms reports that Iraqi troops are pulling out Irbil.
It also reports a large number of casualties from the weekend's offensive.
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VO-NAT


And it's back to school time for college students too.
Hollins College is starting this school year with a new president.
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ANCHOR=Melanie


That's what's making news on this Monday, September 2nd.

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2-Edouard


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=mornin'
WRITER=MEL
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=hurricane


It looks like Edouard may not be paying an intimate visit to Cape Cod this labor day after-all.
During the night, the hurricane veered off its northward course and should pass east of the Massachusetts coast.
But the storm is still pounding the region with high winds and pouring rain.
Byron Harlan has the latest.
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SOT
IN Q=NAT SOUND OF RAIN
SUPER=03-Harwich/Massachusetts; :00
SUPER=01-Curtis Babb/Cape Cod Boat Owner; :18
SUPER=01-Brian Norcross/CBS News Consultant; :39
SUPER=01-Byron Harlan; :54
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OUT Q=CBS News, Cape Cod.

((
It was undoubtedly a long and tense night for those who chose to stay on cape cod. Tropical storm-force winds of upwards of 50-miles per hour mixed with rain...pounding everything in sight...including curtis babb's boat....a survivor of hurricane bob 5-years ago.
CURTIS BABB/CAPE COD BOAT OWNER: "LAST TIME IT ENDED UP ON A LOWER COUNTY ROAD AND UH, HOPEFULLY THIS YEAR WE'RE GOING TO SURVIVE THIS ONE."
While babb decided not to heed police advice to evacuate...
Most tourists and some residents did...causing a traffic jam
Stretching nearly 20-miles. others, boarded up what they could and
Headed to shelters set up by towns that have already declared a state of emergency. BRIAN NORCROSS/CBS NEWS CONSULTANT: "I THINK THE BIGGEST PROBLEM IS GOING TO BE POTENTIAL FLOODING
And it may very well be on the bay side of cape cod, as opposed
to the ocean side. now, the ocean side is going to get a good
battering, no question about it. but once the water is pushed in
the bay, it can't get out." track: three units of the national guard have been put on high alert.
and emergency teams are ready and armed with communications equipment,
power generators and supplies----in case there is a great deal of
flooding, or massive black-out----or worse--if edouard decides to take a turn

to the left and hit the coast head-on.
Byron Harlan, CBS News, Cape Cod.))
ANCHOR=Melanie
SS=hurricane


Major airlines canceled many flights scheduled between 6 a.m. and noon

2-IRAQ


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=MEL
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=none


After ordering his troops into a Kurdish City in northern Iraq over the weekend in, Saddam Hussein has now given them instructions to pull out.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Baghdad;


The United Nations this morning confirms Iraqi troops are indeed withdrawing from (UR'-bul) Irbil.
But a U-N spokesman reports there were a large number of casualties from Saturday's offensive against the Kurds. The U-S military is moving bombers into position for a possible cruise missile response.
Meanwhile, the U-N is delaying Iraq's sale of oil.. as a safety precaution for U-N workers.. not punishment for the military maneuvers.
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drowningS


ANCHOR=Melanie
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WRITER=mel
TAPE#
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Tragedy has struck again in Union County, South Carolina, tragedy nearly too ironic to believe.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Union, SC;

4:07:
A vanload of people who wanted to pay their respects at the site where Susan Smith drowned her young sons-- were instead met with a disaster of their own.
At nearly the exact spot where Michael and Alex Smith lost their young lives, seven people died when the van they were in mysteriously rolled into the lake.
This time it doesn't appear to be murder but a horrible accident.
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SOT

4:08;56;16
IN Q=There is no evidence.
SUPER=01-Howard Wells/Union County Sheriff;
RUNS=:20
OUT Q=OF TRAGIC ACCIDENT IN UNION COUNTY.
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Four of the seven who died were children.
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Work-Attitudes


ANCHOR=Melanie
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WRITER=lba
TAPE#None
GRAPHIC=None


On this Labor Day a Gallup poll found most Americans happy and satisfied with their jobs.
The poll found about a quarter of the people feel angry about their jobs and the same number are anxious about losing them.
Of those who say they're angry, their boss is the most common cause.
The study was done for The Marlin Company, a business publisher.
A co-author of the study says workers generally feel they are treated with dignity and respect. But he warns employers against taking those feelings for granted.

Almanac


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=pev
TAPE#Weather Edit#3
GRAPHIC=None


We're in the middle of a picture- perfect Labor Day weekend.
And while the holiday signifies the end of summer-- Fall is still a few weeks away.
Patrick Evans has a preview of what September has in store for us in this month's almanac.
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IN Q=music then "Fall arrives.."
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KURDS


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=MEL
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=none


An about- face this morning from Saddam Hussein.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Baghdad;


The United Nations reports he's recalled thousands of troops who stormed into a safe zone in northern Iraq.
The U-S military is moving bombers into position for a possible cruise missile response to this weekend's Iraqi offensive against the Kurds.
Meanwhile, the U-N is delaying Iraq's sale of oil.. as a safety precaution for U-N workers.. not punishment for the military maneuvers.
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2-Hurricane


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=mel
TAPE#net
GRAPHIC=hurricane


In New England this morning, the Labor Day Holiday is anything but peaceful and relaxing.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Harwich, MA;


The region is being pounded by 50 mile per hour winds and heavy rain as hurrince Edourard approaches the New England Coast.
Forecasters say the brunt of the storm is expected to just miss the coast, but that could change.
In places like Cape Cod, vactioners were fleeing in droves yesterday with traffic backed up for miles.
But some chose to wait out the storm.
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SOT
IN Q=

(( CURTIS BABB/CAPE COD BOAT OWNER "LAST TIME IT ENDED UP ON A LOWER COUNTY ROAD AND UH, HOPEFULLY THIS YEAR WE'RE GOING TO SURVIVE THIS ONE." ))
SUPER=01-Curtis Babb/Cape Cod Boat Owner;
RUNS=:10
OUT Q=survive this one.
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VO-NAT


A hurricane warning remains in effect today from Watch Hill, Rhode Island, to the Merrimack River in Massachusetts.
And the Governor of Massachusetts has declared a state of emergency.
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Holiday-Traffic


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=Dal
TAPE#96-67
GRAPHIC=None


If you are going to be on the road today you should have a good deal of company.
The record number of motorists that took to the highways Friday are expected to head home today.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke Co.;


Often holiday weekends are marred by tragic accidents.
But so far during this Labor Day weekend there have been no fatalities in our region.
Also, statewide the numbers are down.
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SOT 10:45:17
IN Q=THERE'S ONLY BEEN

((MIKE KEEN/STATE POLICE: THERE'S ONLY BEEN ONE FATALITY IN THE STATE AND THAT WAS IN NORFOLK, COMPARED TO LAST YEAR THERE WAS 14 UP AT THIS TIME.))
SUPER=01-Mike Keen/State Police;
RUNS=:07
OUT Q=THIS TIME
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VO-NAT


This year motorists traveling through southwest Virginia will find several construction zones.
Construction work is not going on this weekend, but the reduced speed limits are still in effect.
Forecasters are predicting good travel weather so troopers are hoping the weekend continues to be trouble-free.
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Hollins-President


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=morn
WRITER=Dal
TAPE#96-68
GRAPHIC=Education


The new president of Hollins College says she wants to teach the leaders of the future.
Janet Rasmussen (RAS-mus-sen) says the all-female school prepares women to assume leadership roles.
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VO-NAT
SUPER=03-Roanoke Co.;


Rasmussen started the college's 155th year by greeting new students.
Her first project was getting help from faculty and staff to study the school's curriculum.
Rasmussen says she want to make sure it prepares students for the future.
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SOT 15:07:32
IN Q=WE WILL BE

((JANET RASMUSSEN/HOLLINS COLLEGE PRESIDENT: WE WILL BE CONSULTING WIDELY DRAWING ON RESEARCH AND OUTSIDE EXPERTISE TO BUILD ON THE TRADITIONS WE ALREADY HAVE WITH SOME INNOVATIVE APPROACHES.))
SUPER=01-Janet Rasmussen/Hollins College Pres.;
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OUT Q=INNOVATIVE APPROACHES
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VO-NAT


Rasmussen says SINGLE SEX schools are important because they provide a unique opportunity for women.
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SOT 15:08:21
IN Q=IT PROVIDES

((RASMUSSEN: IT PROVIDES OPPORTUNITY FOR WOMEN TO PRACTISE LEADERSHIP AT ALL LEVELS WITHIN THEIR COLLEGE ENVIRONMENT. IT GIVES THEM A SUPPORTIVE ATMOSPHERE WHERE THEY CAN REALLY FOCUS ON THEIR POTENTIAL.))
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OUT Q=ON THEIR POTENTIAL
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VO-NAT


194 students make up this year's freshman class.
They represent 32 states and 11 countries.
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4-Scores


ANCHOR=Melanie
NEWSCAST=Morning
WRITER=Mike
TAPE#None
GRAPHIC=MLB
Rich Becker gave the Twins three singles and a solo homer to help Minnesota

grab a 6-to-2 win over Milwaukee.
For a roundup of the scores from the ball parks let's check the numbers.
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