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ANCHOR=Jean
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News 7 at Five is coming up with-
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a live update from Texas where children are being held hostage.
What you need to know if you're making a return without a receipt.
And Comedian Chris Farley has died in Chicago.
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Wx-Heads
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Sunshine will continue unabated through tomorrow-- But Some changes are on the way for the weekend.

medical-heads


ANCHOR=Tonya
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WRITER=amo
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Tonight on Health Check-- the F-D-A warns parents about laser pointers.
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Plus the agency is making sure there's nothing fishy about foreign seafood.
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((WE HAVE ANOTHER HOSTAGE THAT HAS BEEN RELEASED.))
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But at least two children are still being held.
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ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
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Good Evening. I'm Jean Jadhon.
The gunman is holding the children inside a daycare center in Suburban Dallas, Texas.
Police say they're negotiating with the man and are making progess.
But police say the gunman was spooked when he saw live television pictures of authorities moving outside the building this morning.
Jonathan Freed is covering the story with a live update from Plano, Texas.
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((You could almost feel this child's mother holding her breathas her little girl was whisked to safety by policeand finally placed in her arms. She had been waiting all night. The armed standoff began Wednesday afternoonwhen police say that James Lipscomb, Jr. showed up with a gun at the Rigsby Child Development Center. He had allegedly just tried to rob someone outside a local bank in this Dallas suburb. Police cordoned off the area quickly and started negotiations. At one point, some 60 children and adults were being held captive. But by this afternoon, most were releasedexcept for two children, who relatives say are Lipscomb's own child and step-child. The suspects brother claimed he was frustrated that police wouldn't let him intervene. JAMES LIPSCOMB/SUSPECT'S BROTHER: Negotiations broke down during the day, when the suspect apparently didn't like the police presence he was seeing on live television. When talks resumed, police said Lipscomb was not as friendly. His sister-in-law is also worried. JOAN SHAW/SUSPECT'S SISTER-IN-LAW: ))
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5-B'burg-Arson


ANCHOR=Jean
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TAPE#597-44
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The Virginia Tech student charged with arson and perjury is free on 30-thousand dollars bond.
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21-year old Chad Justin (knee-me) Niemi was released from jail this afternoon.
He was arrested Tuesday morning after the Kappa Alpha house near the Blacksburg campus was gutted by fire.
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Niemi's bond was originally set at 15-thousand dollars but was later revoked because he allegedly lied to a magistrate.
Prosecutors say Niemi failed to mention prior convictions for drunk in public and possession of marijuana.
Conditions for Niemi's bond include abstaining from alcohol, checking in with Blacksburg police daily and staying in Virginia.
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5-Columbia


ANCHOR=Jean
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As we reported yesterday-- Trigon Blue Cross Blue Shield dropped three
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Columbia HCA-Healthcare hospitals in Southwestern Virginia from one of it's plans.
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Today in a fax, Columbia commented on the move... Saying its surprised and dismayed that Virginia's largest health care provider entered into an exclusive agreement with Carilion Health System for Keycare, Trigon's PREFERRED PROVIDER organization. Columbia says it had been operating under good faith negotiations with Trigon until Monday.
Columbia says it will continue to meet all Trigon P-P-O members' health care needs at Lewis-Gale, Montgomery Regional and Pulaski Community hospitals.
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5-Bosnia


ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=JJA
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American troops will stay in Bosnia longer than expected.
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President Clinton says the Americans wil stay PAST June when they were scheduled to leave.
He says their peacekeeping work is not done yet.
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President Clinton says Bosnia has made progress but still needs guidance toward a lasting peace.
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ANCHOR=Jean
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Republican Senator John Warner agreeswith Clinton.
Warner -- who's awaiting Strom Thurmond's retirement to take over the Senate Armed Services Committee -- just returned from Bosnia.

5-Soldier


ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=Five
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For one American Peace-Keeper, Christmas came early.
First, Sergent Frank Davilla's (DA-villa) commanding officer arranged a two week leave, earlier than scheduled.
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That gave the National Guard officer a chance to marry his girlfriend of five years.
Frank and Tracey got married this morning.
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((SGT. FRANK DAVILLA/1ST BATALLION 115TH INFANTRY: WE DON'T WANT TO DO FRIDAY OR SATURDAY BECAUSE THAT'S TO CLOSE TO THE END OF MY STAY. I REALLY WANT TO RELAX BEFORE I GO TWO OR THREE DAYS ON A PLANE BACK TO BOSNIA.)) ((TRACEY DAVILLA/NEWLYWED: WE'VE BEEN TALKING ALONG TIME ABOUT GOING TO DISNEY WORLD AND GOING FROM FLORIDA TO PUERTO RICO TO VISIT HIS MOTHER.))
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Sergent Davilla returns to Bosnia Monday.
He's expected to return to his familiy in Roanoke, in May.
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5-Roanoke-drums


ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
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They've found 36 more containers of goop- stuff like paint, tar and solvents- -on city property.
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The search this week turned up seven barrels... as the department of Environmental Quality investigates.
The containers- 43 in all -were found near the city's Public Works Service Center... where city vehicles are serviced.
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((THERE ARE CONSIDERABLE REGULATIONS- -BOTH FEDERAL AND STATE. IT'S A HEAVILY- REGULATED AREA. THERE ARE POTENTIAL CIVIL AND CRIMINAL PENALTIES. AND FOR THAT REASON THE CITY ATTORNEY IS VERY MUCH CONCERNED WITH THIS ISSUE. ))
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The city bought the land in 1974, and Dibling says it's possible the containers were there then... though he has no way of knowing.
Scientists have not actually identified the contents.
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ANCHOR=Jean
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The Governor continues his spending spree-- this time education profits.
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And a little later on NEWS-7 at FIVE-- a holiday gift suggestion: how about the ability to see in the dark?
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ANCHOR=Tonya


Tonight on Health check--
A jury rules in the trial of a woman who blames Yale University's Medical School for her contracting AIDS. 2-SHOT
ANCHOR=Jean


Also coming up Roy tells us what one big-named Virginia football standout is planning to do next year.
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Will he stay in school or go pro-- stick around. cc sponsor
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5-Allen-Education


ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=equ
TAPE#597-48
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Today, Virginia teachers got promised their share of the goodies Governor George Allen's been spreading around the state.
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Allen has proposed state money for two-and a quarter percent raises for teachers in January 1999 and January 2000-- which local school boards could boost even more.
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((GOV. GEORGE ALLEN: WE VERY MUCH APPRECIATE THE GREAT WORK THAT TEACHERS DO DAY IN AND DAY OUT.))
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The Governor's promised a downpayment on phasing out the car tax -- but made it clear today he'd only give Jim Gilmore a running start on keeping his other signature campaign promise.
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((GOV. GEORGE ALLEN: I DON'T THINK ANYONE LOGICALLY BELIEVES THAT YOU CAN PUT IN FOUR THOUSAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN THIS BUDGET.))
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Allen says tune in tomorrow for exactly how many new teachers he's proposing, when he finally unveils his final two year budget.
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5-Night-Finder


ANCHOR=Jean
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If you're looking for a gift idea for that outdoorsman or hunter in your family..
I-T-T Night Vision says it has the perfect item.
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The Roanoke company is selling a limited number of Night Finders.
They're small, hand-held viewers that let you see in the dark.
It's the same technology police and the military have used for years.
Now I-T-T is offering the high tech equipment to those who enjoy outdoor activities -- or even people who want to check around their homes for prowlers.
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((DAN TURCIC/ITT NIGHT VISION: WE DEFINITELY FEEL THAT WE'RE ABLE TO SUPPLY THAT SENSE OF SECURITY FOR SOMEBODY WALKING ALONE. OR FOR A BOATER, SAY, COMING INTO PORT, NOT BEING ABLE TO SEE QUITE EVERYTHING. OUR UNITS ARE ABLE TO SPOT OUT THE LIGHTS THAT MAY NOT BE EASILY SEEN BY THE HUMAN EYE. ))
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The Night Finders are on sale at the Science Museum of Western Virginia in Roanoke.
But technology does come at a price.
A 10-ounce Night Finder costs 595-dollars.
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5-return-policy


ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=sta
TAPE#597-46
GRAPHIC=christmas shopping


Whether you've finished your holiday shopping, it is pretty safe bet, one of the gifts is the wrong color, size, make or model.
But, most people won't have a receipt for their gifts.
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Stacey Martin is at Valley View Mall with more on how stores are trying to make the return process easier.
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Jean, most major retailers relax their restrictions after Christmas because they know many shoppers will be returning without a receipt.
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((TOM TYREE/BELK STORE MGR.: IT GENERALLY IS A BUSY EXCHANGE PERIOD BETWEEN CHRISTMAS DAY AND NEW YEAR'S SO WE GIVE STRAGGLERS ALL THE WAY UP TO FEBRUARY.))
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In the frenzy of last minute gift buying, many of us will forget that it's important to save receipts.
But, major retailers know this and usually relax restrictions to make returning an item, or getting a refund or exchange easier.
Belk says it accepts refunds and exchanges on a case-by-case basis.
Other stores including as J.C. Penney ask for identification.
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((MARY CATHERINE ROONEY/J.C. PENNEY STORE MGR.: WE DO REQUIRE A PICTURE ID, DRIVER'S LICENSE OR STATE-ISSUED ID CARD. WE DO REQUIRE THAT INORDER TO DO THE REFUND.))
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Rooney says if you paid by check or cash, the store will give you cash back
or credit your accountdouble boxes Jean/Stacey

if you used your credit card--as most stores will--but JC Penney's won't give you store credit.

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ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
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He was best known for his roles on Saturday Night Live-- next on NEWS 7 at FIVE more on the death of actor Chris Farley.
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Plus kudos to some of the Hill City's firefighters for a job well done all year long, but especially last month.
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STOCKS BUMP NEXT

5-Farley


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Comedian Chris Farley has been found dead in Chicago.
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Farley died this afternoon at an apartment in downtown Chicago where he apparently was staying.
He was a cast member on Saturday Night Live- for four seasons.
Farley also starred in several movies including Tommy Boy, Black Sheep and Beverly Hills Ninja.
He also made appearances on the Late Show With David Letterman.
No word on the cause of Farley's death. Chris Farley was 33-years old.
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5-Firefighters


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Firefighters will tell you it's all part of the job, but saving lives can sometimes be a thankless task.
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That was not the case in Lynchburg today, where the crews who worked two separate fires in the last month were honored with plaques and awards.
They included Robert Ore, who saved a three-year old girl from her burning apartment last weekend.
Ore says he couldn't have done it without help from his fellow firefighters.
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((ROBERT ORE/LYNCHBURG FIREFIGHTER: THAT'S A BIG PART OF IT. I HAD CONFIDENCE IN MY CREW BEHIND ME, IT PLAYED A BIG PART IN IT KNOWING THAT THEY WERE BEHIND ME TO HELP ME OUT IF I GOT IN TROUBLE AND TO KEEP THE FLAMES OFF OF ME.))
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Also honored were the firefighters who saved three people from their burning home on OTEY Street the night of November 4th.
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For 65 years, they've been KICKING and grinning...
We'll fill you in when NEWS-7 at FIVE returns...
ANCHOR=Tonya


In tonight's health check report--
The government says some fish could be making you sick.
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but there are precautions to avoid contamination--
The F-D-A has guidelines to help protect yourself from rotten fish and seafood.
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Comm Break#3


six-preview


ANCHOR=Keith
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WRITER=amo
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Good afternoon, I'm Keith Humphry.
First impressions are good at one charter school just across the border in North Carolina.
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((HARRIET MIMS/NEW PARENT: AND I WALKED IN. THE KIDS WEREN'T RUNNING AND SCREAMING OUTSIDE. THEY WEREN'T FIGHTING... THEY STARTED TODAY.))
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But tonight at SIX, we'll hear advice from North Carolina educators to Virginia lawmakers considering the option.
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It's the second part of our look at charter schools...
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And it's coming up at the top of the hour Jean, on NEWS 7 at SIX.
ANCHOR=Jean


More questions answered on the mysterious Charter Schools-- in about 40-minutes, thanks Keith.

5-fda-fish


ANCHOR=Tonya
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=amo
TAPE#597-49
GRAPHIC=seafood safety


The Food and Drug Administration estimates more than 100-thousand people get sick every year from eating bad fish.
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Fish is very suseptible to viruses, bacteria and toxins in the environment if not used immediately..
Fifty-percent of all seafood consumed in the United States is imported.
And now, for the first time, the FDA is putting its hooks into foreign fish plants' safety standard.
The FDA warns that contamination can occur at any point.
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((DR. MICHAEL FRIEDMAN/ACTING FDA COMMISSIONER: I BELIEVE THAT SEAFOOD WHEN IT IS PROPERLY CAUGHT STORED AND EXPORTED PREPARED AND CONSUMED WHEN ALL THOSE STEPS TAKE PLACE THE SEAFOOD IS SAFE. BUT IF ANY ONE OF THE STEPS BREAKS DOWN THEN THE CHANCE OF HAVING ILL CONSUMERS OCCURS. ))
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Here's what you can do to protect yourself...buy seafood that's properly chilled.
Look for fish with clear, bright eyes, the scales should be shiny and cling to the skin.
Fish should only have a slight smell, and not a "fishy" odor.
Refrigerate fish immediately, and use it within three days.
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5-Laser-FDA


ANCHOR=Tonya
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=tfl
TAPE#NONE
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The FDA is also urging parents not to let their children play with laser pointers.
SS=child safety


Children are apparently using the laser pointers as "Star Wars" light sabers.
The devices were designed to be used by teachers to highlight objects.
The F-D-A says when the laser is pointed directly at the eye, it can be more damaging than staring straight at the sun.
It's concerned that parents may be tempted to buy a pointer as a gift, now that prices have come down.
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5-Yale-AIDS


ANCHOR=Tonya
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=tfl
TAPE#597=50
GRAPHIC=AIDS


A former Yale University medical student has won a 12-point two million dollar lawsuit against the Ivy League school.
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Doctor Jane Doe contracted the AIDS virus when she was an intern because of what she calls improper training.
Just three days into her training, she pricked herself with a needle she had just used to treat a patient who had AIDS.
She claims she was forced to do a procedure she wasn't properly trained to administer.
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((JANE DOE:AND WHEN I GOT THE NEWS ON NOVEMBER 15, 1988, MY LIFE TRULY CHANGES AND IT'S BEEN A STRUGGLE EVERY DAY)) ((WILLIAM DOYLE/YALE UNIV. ATTORNEY:THE CONSEQUENCES TO DOCTOR DOE, TRAGIC CONSEQUENCES PRESENTS A VERY SYMPATHETIC PICTURE AND I'M AFRAID THAT THAT SYMPATHY CARRIED THE DAY.))
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Doctor Doe was at the top of her class as a resident when she was infected with the AIDS virus.
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5-AIDS-STUDY


ANCHOR=Tonya
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=AMO
TAPE#NONE
GRAPHIC=HOLD


Meantime, a study at Yale shows many young people are NOT concerned about AIDS.
In fact 87 percent of those questioned think they can't get the disease.
When white youths were questioned, that number jumped to 98 percent.
The survey was conducted among a national sample of 770 people ages 12 thru 34.
2-shot-toss
ANCHOR=Jean


Let's turn to sports-- with a look to the future for UVA's ANthony Poindexter.
ANCHOR=Tonya


Here's Roy with the scoop along with a look at one rookie on the ice.

S5-Express


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Thank You Ladies and a beautiful Thursday for this afternoon's two minute ticker.
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The Express battles Northeast Division rival Chesapeake Friday night at the Round House. Fans will get their first look at rookie John Tripp.
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The 6'2" 220 pound right winger is in Roanoke for 10 games from AHL affiliate Saint John.
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The Calgary Flames; Roanoke's NHL affiliate, have high expectations for the 20 year old; who played junior hockey last year.He should help the Express.
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((JOHN TRIPP/EXPRESS RIGHT WINGER:))
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S5-NHL


ANCHOR=Roy
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WRITER=Roy
TAPE#ST5-31
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In the N-H-L, The Philadelphia Flyers have made Eric Lindros the highest player in the League.
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Lindros and the Flyers have agreed to a 2 year 16 million dollar contract extension with the all Star center.
The deal boosts his salary for this season to 7 point 5 million and adds another season at 8 point 5 million.
Lindros was scheduled to make 3 point 75 million this season, The last of a six year deal.
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S5-UVA


ANCHOR=Roy
NEWSCAST=5pm
WRITER=Roy
TAPE#ST5-32
GRAPHIC=UVA Football


As of now, it appears that U-V-A's Anthony Poindexter will be in college next year.
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Head coach George Welsh says he's talked to people about the safety's draftability if he leaves school early.
Welsh said he was not at liberty to discuss it but he said he expects Poindexter to return for his senior year.
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ANCHOR=Roy
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Welsh says the upcoming draft will be a good one for defensive backs and that Poindexter's being hurt this season didn't help.
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And veteran Harry Carey is returning next summer for a 54-th year of broadcasting Baseball games. But this time around he will be joined by his grandson, Chip, who's been calling Seattle Mariner games.

5-Kicker


ANCHOR=Jean
NEWSCAST=5
WRITER=JJA
TAPE#net-b
GRAPHIC=NONE

It's been a holiday tradition for 65 years-
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SUPER=03-New York;


The Radio City music Hall Rockettes- are kicking in another season-
But if you think this is precision on stage- you should go backstage.
It takes more than 200 people to coordinate the Christmas Show.
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((TEMPLE KANE/FIRST YEAR ROCKETTE: OH THIS IS MY WOOD SOLDIER COSTUME. THIS IS ACTUALLY A GREAT THING TO DO BECAUSE IT'S BEEN WITH THE ROCKETTES SINCE 1933 AND IT'S KIND OF A NICE THING TO TAKE PART IN THAT.))
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This season the Rockettes signed a new contract.
And their famous home, Radio City Music hall, was sold in a deal guaranteeing these high kickers will be a holiday tradition for years to come. (----------------)
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