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Coming up on News 7-
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The two main players could testify soon in the Monica Lewinsky case-
A car catches fire on I-81.
while Bedford folks speak out about the proposed I-73 and whether it may come near them-
and the future of this spot in Roanoke County is sparking controversy.
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[ANCHOR=Jean]

News 7 is next.

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Good Evening.
It appears after months of silence, Monica Lewinsky is talking.
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CBS News reports Lewinsky spoke to prosecutors for several hours today-
No word on when she may go before a grand jury.
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A van burst into flames on Interstate 81. No one was hurt but it backed up traffic for several hours.
[Super=03-Roanoke Co.]


A development in Southwest Roanoke county has sparked controversy. Tonight people came out to find out more about what may go up at 419 and Brambleton.
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[Talent=Jean]


Join us for News 7 at Eleven.

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[VO-NAT]


The silence may be broken- reports today that Monica Lewinsky is talking face to face with prosecutors.
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[Lewinsky]


[ANCHOR=Jean]
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[**Note Anchor TAG***]
CBS News has reported that Lewinsky told her story to prosecutors for the first time.
Scott Pelley has more.
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[OUT Q=in American history.]

((SOURCES TELL CBS NEWS LEWINSKY IS NOW ENGAGED IN A SERIES OF INTERVIEWS INAN UNDISCLOSED CITY. SHE IS BEING DEBRIEFED EXHAUSTIVELY BY STARR'S DEPUTIES. PROSECUTORS ARE OFFERING THE POSSIBILITY OF COMPLETE IMMUNITY FROM PROSECUTION IF THEY ARE SATISFIED WITH HER ANSWERS.
SOURCES TELL CBS NEWS LEWINSKY IS PREPARED TO TELL PROSECUTORS SHE DID HAVE AN AFFAIR WITH THE PRESIDENT. PROSECUTORS ARE ASKING WHETHER HERE WAS A CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT PERJURY AND TAMPER WITH WITNESSES IN THE PAULA JONES SEXUAL HARASSMENT SUIT.
PROSECUTORS ARE ASKING WHETHER THE PRESIDENT ENCOURAGED LEWINSKY TO DENY AN AFFAIR...LEWINSKY HAS TOLD A FRIEND THAT HE DID. THEY ARE ASKING WHO WROTE THE SO CALLED TALKING POINTS THAT LEWINSKY GAVE TO LINDA TRIPP IN AN EFFORT TO CHANGE TRIPP'S TESTIMONY AGAINST THE PRESIDENT IN THE JONES SUIT. AND THEY ARE ASKING WHY GIFTS THE PRESIDENT GAVE TO LEWINSKY ENDED UP IN THE HANDS OF THE PRESIDENT'S SECRETARY AFTER THE GIFTS WERE SUBPOENAED.
AT THE SAME TIME TODAY, MR. CLINTON'S LAWYERS WERE NEGOTIATING TO HEAD OFF A SUBPOENA THAT COMMANDS THE PRESIDENT APPEAR BEFORE THE GRAND JURY A FIRST IN AMERICAN HISTORY.))
[Talent=Jean]
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Clinton's attorneys are negotiationg so the President can testify at the White House instead of the federal court house.

[Springwood-Development]


[ANCHOR=Jean]
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Plans for a controversial development in Roanoke County brought criticism tonight, and more questions.
Joe Dashiell has the story.
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[SUPER=01-Lila Richey/Roanoke Co. Resident; :25]
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[SUPER=01-Elmer Hodge/Roanoke Co. Administrator; :57]
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((County Residents came in search of more specifics, but the maps, aerials and explanations left many with unanswered questions.
[SOT Connie Sanders 19:29:10]
[IN Q=You just feel]

((CONNIE SANDERS: YOU JUST FEEL LIKE YOU'RE HERE AND YOU'RE NOT BEING TOLD AN AWFUL LOT. AND YOU'RE GOING TO GO AWAY NOT HAVING MUCH MORE THAN YOU DID WHEN YOU CAME IN.)) [RUNS07]
[OUT Q=going to be zoning.]


The request to rezone 20 acres at the corner of 419 and Brambleton Avenue as a General Commercial District did elicit some support....
[SOT 19:40:58 LILA RICHEY]
[IN Q=I think if it's done in a tasteful way]

((LILA RICHEY: I THINK THAT IF IT'S DONE IN A TASTEFUL WAY, THAT IT WOULD BE A GREAT BENEFIT TO US.)) [RUNS:04]
[OUT Q=great benefit to us.]


But more opposition from residents who fear the effect on their neighborhood and existing businesses.
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[IN Q=I live in Roanoke]

((DOUG BASHAM: I LIVE IN ROANOKE BECAUSE OF ITS RURAL FLAVOR. IF WE'RE NOT CAREFUL THIS IS GOING TO BECOME NORTHERN VIRGINIA. AND I DON'T WANT TO LIVE IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA.)) [RUNS:09]
[OUT Q=live in northern Virginia.]


County administrator Elmer Hodge says the county is genuinely interested in residents concerns and suggestions. He promises more information before the supervisors vote.
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[IN Q=Before the board will approve this]

((ELMER HODGE/COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR: BEFORE THE BOARD WILL APPROVE THIS, THE COMPANY WILL HAVE TO BE KNOWN. WE'LL HAVE TO KNOW WHETHER WE CAN DEAL WITH THE TRAFFIC ISSUES THAT ARE HERE. WE ALSO NEED TO KNOW WHAT IMPACT IT'S GOING TO HAVE ON THE PEOPLE AND HOW WE CAN PREVENT THAT.)) [RUNS:14]
[OUT Q=we can prevent that.]


The next stop is the County Planning Commission, and a public hearing on Tuesday August 4th.

Joe Dashiell News 7 Roanoke County))[Bedford-Supes]


[ANCHOR=Jean]
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[TAPE#98-50 44:28]
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If and when the proposed Interstate 73 is ever built, Bedford County residents want to make sure it does NOT come through THEIR backyard.
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More than one hundred concerned citizens packed tonight's Bedford supervisors meeting.
One possible route for the multi-billion dollar highway would carry it through a portion of Bedford County.
15-hundred residents there signed a petition against that proposal.
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[IN Q=I'm not naive]

((DENISE GABRIEL/OPPONENT: I'M NOT NAIVE IN THIS, I DO UNDERSTAND HOW THE THING WORKS. IN A NUTSHELL, VIRGINIA GRABBED A HUGE SHARE OF THE LARGEST TRANSPORTATION BILL EVER PASSED AND IF THEY DON'T SPEND IT THEY DON'T GET IT AGAIN. BUT TO HAPHAZARDLY GO TEARING THROUGH THE COUNTRY, LAYING DOWN ASPHALT ISN'T THE ANSWER. THAT'S MERELY SQUANDERING AND THAT'S NOT ACCEPTABLE.)) ((BOB CROUCH/BEDFORD CO. SUPERVISOR: I'M NOT OPPOSED TO THIS TYPE OF ROAD, I'M NOT OPPOSED TO THE SMART HIGHWAY. I AM OPPOSED THAT WE'VE GOT ROADS OUT HERE IN MY DISTRICT THAT HAVE BASICALLY BEEN LIKE THEY'VE BEEN FOR A HUNDRED YEARS.))
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[SUPER=01-Bob Crouch/Bedford Co. Supervisor; :18]
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[OUT Q= a hundred years.]
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The supervisors voted unanimously for a resolution opposing any route that would carry I-73 through Bedford County.


Action on the county's new zoning ordinance was postponed.
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[VO-NAT]


The General Motors strike could be ending soon.
Negotiators are working round the clock to work out remaining disputes still preventing a settlement.
Sources on both sides say a deal could come soon.
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[VO-NAT]


Reports today that Bell Atlantic and G-T-E may be joining forces-
The new company would control about 60-million phone lines... with systems in 40 states.
If the deal goes through, Bell Atlantic would be the first local phone company to enter the long distance market.
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The man accused of killing two Capitol Police officers Friday is now listed in stable conition at a Washington hospital..
Physically Russell Weston is feeling better.
His parents continue to feel worse.
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((RUSSELL WESTON SR./SUSPECTS' FATHER: I APOLOGIZE TO THE WHOLE NATION, THE 260 MILLION PEOPLE THAT OUR SON WOULD CAUSE THIS WE'RE SO VERY SORRY.)) [RUNS10]
[OUT Q=so very sorry.]
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The officers' caskets will be brought to the Capitol Rotunda tomorrow for a memorial.
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Senior Citizens gathered at the F-D-R memorial- They're rallying against the privitization of social security.
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((DR. MARY MULVEY/NAT'L COUNCIL OF SENIOR CITIZENS: WE ARE HERE TO TELL CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES TO STOP THE SCHEME AND SAVE THE DREAM.)) [RUNS08]
[OUT Q=AND SAVE THE DREAM.]
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100-year old Cliff Holiday was the first to carry a social security torch to younger Americans at the Capitol.
It was meant to dramatize the importance of passing a strong social security system from one generation to the next.
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[Stone]


[ANCHOR=Jean]
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A jury will decide tomorrow the fate of a Danville man accused of murdering his estranged wife's friend.
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[VO-NAT]
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The trial of (La-Kwan) Laquan Stone resumes in the morning with closing arguments.
He is charged with first degree murder for allegedly shooting Alvin Averette to death in April.
Defense lawyers say Stone is only guilty of manslaughter because he acted in a fit of jealousy without premeditation.
Stone's wife testified about the moments leading up to the fatal shooting-- when Stone found Averette hiding in the shower.
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((TOMISHA STONE/ACCUSED'S WIFE: ALL I HEARD WAS THE SHOWER CURTAIN PULL BACK AND I HEARD IT PULL BACK. THAT'S WHEN I HEARD ALVIN SAY "MAN IT'S NOT WHAT YOU THINK. SHE'S MY COUSIN." THAT'S WHEN I WENT INTO THE BATHROOM WITH MY LITTLE BOY AND I STOOD AT THE DOOR AND I SAID "IT'S NOT WHAT YOU THINK, IT'S NOT WHAT YOU THINK. HE'S MY COUSIN. HE'S MY COUSIN."))
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Averette was shot four times in the head.
Jurors saw graphic videotape of the crime scene and the victim's body slumped over in the bathtub.
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[Augusta-Murder]


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Botetourt County sheriff's deputies helped find a man wanted for murder.
29-year old Guy Jackson Price was wanted for a 1992 shooting in Augusta County.
He's charged with first-degree murder of Sammy Edward Willard.
Price was apparently living with his parents in Daleville when deputies tracked him down.

[Rockbridge-Supers]


[ANCHOR=Jean]
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A former soldier is urging Rockbridge County officials to do more to honor area veterans.
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[SUPER=03-Lexington;]


Maynard Reynolds is a member of the Rockbridge County Board of Supervisors and a veteran of the Korean War.
He recently introduced a proposal to build a monument to war veterans in Rockbridge County.
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((MAYNARD REYNOLDS: I THINK THIS IS GOING TO BE A GREAT UNDERTAKING FOR ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY AND THE TWO CITIES. AND WE GOT TWO TOWNS AND WE DON'T WANT TO LEAVE THEM OUT AND WE HOPE THAT NO STONE WILL GO UNTURNED AND THAT EVERYONE WILL BE RECOGNIZED ONCE WE GET THIS DONE.))
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[OUT Q=get this done.]
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[VO-NAT]


Right now, these plaques in front of the Old Courthouse in Lexington are one of only a few public memorials honoring local veterans.
Supervisors are in the process of forming a committee to look into the possible location, style and cost of building a new monument.
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[Toss-2-Robin] Jean tosses to Robin in the Chromakey

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[ANCHOR=Jean]
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A plane will go up in flames tomorrow at Roanoke Regional Airport.
We'll tell you why this fire could make it safer for you to fly into the Star City.
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And
this fire was no help to travelers today. It held up traffic on Interstate 81.
Details when the news continues.
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((hey folks, this is Steve Mason, coming up in sports, will Tom Glavine become the first majpor league to notch 15 wins? and lets run the training camp gammet shall we? We'll tell you what the Skins QB status is and Terry Allen puts a troubling summer behind him.
Also, how is heralded, but troublesome Marshall star Randy Moss doing in Viking country? We will try and answer all of these questions in sports, join us.))
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[Car-Inferno]


[ANCHOR=Jean]
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Fire engulfed a van and held up traffic along Interstate 81 earlier this afternoon.
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[VO-NAT]
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The fire happened around five this evening along the southbound lanes.
The cause of the fire is unknown.
No one was injured, but traffic was backed up for several miles until rescue workers arrived and put out the flames.

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[Fire-Trainer]


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If you see a burning plane at the Roanoke Airport this week, chances are it's nothing to worry about.
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[VO-NAT]
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The state has a new Mobile Aircraft Fire Trainer, and it's in Roanoke this week.
The plane uses propane gas to simulate an aircraft fire.
In the past, firefighters had to travel out of state for this kind of training.
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[IN Q=Being mobile allows]

((JIM NILO/PROGRAM MANAGER; BEING MOBILE ALLOWS US TO COME AND TRAIN RIGHT HERE AT THE AIRPORT. THE ROANOKE FIRE-EMS FOLKS CAN COME RIGHT HERE WITH THEIR EQUIPMENT ON THEIR AIRPORT AND TRAIN HERE INSTEAD OF SENDING THEIR FOLKS TO DALLAS TEXAS OR FAYETTVILLE NORTH CAROLINA. AND IT'S VERY IMPORTANT THAT THEY BE FAMILIAR WITH THEIR AIRPORT AND THEIR EQUIPMENT.))
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The trainer cost more than one million dollars but the Federal Aviation Administration picked up 90 percent of the tab.
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[Forensic-Lab]


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Virginia led the nation in collecting D-N-A from criminals.
But a 150-thousand sample backlog made it virtually useless.
That changed July first-- with a three year project to create the second largest D-N-A databank in the world.
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State lawmakers today toured the new Forensic Sciences lab in Richmond.
The state has started using the most advanced D-N-A science available this month-- accurate to a one in 400 quadrillion chance.
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((PAUL FERRARA/FORENSIC SCIENCES DIV. DIRECTOR: IN THE U.S., WE'RE THE FIRST STATE LABORATORY IN THE COUNTRY TO START USING THAT PARTICULAR DNA TECHNOLOGY, AND WE'VE ALREADY MADE TWO INTERSTATE HITS.))
[SOT 01:09:01]

((LITERALLY THE TECHNOLOGY IS NOW SUCH THAT YOU AND I COULD SHAKE HANDS, AND HOLD HANDS FOR ABOUT TEN SECONDS, AND AFTERWARDS SWAB OUR HANDS AND I COULD DETECT YOUR DNA ON MY HAND AND VICE VERSA.))
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The lab also has state of the art firearms testing facilities and experts.
It houses a world class document restoration laborotory.
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[ANCHOR=Jean]
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Indoor plumbing is a luxury most of us take for granted.
Coming up we'll tell you how the state is helping some local families who dont' have this basic amenity.
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And it's not quite London Bridge, but it certainly is falling down.
The story in tonight's video of the day.
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[Indoor-Plumbing]


[ANCHOR=Jean]
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Franklin County residents without indoor plumbing may soon enjoy a hot shower -- thanks to 52-thousand dollars in state grants.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Franklin Co.;]


Shirley Thompson's shower does not work.
Water leaks through the floors to the basement -- the house is full of methane gas .
And Thompson does NOT have the money to fix her hot water heater.
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[SOT 11:29:13]
[IN Q=I'm living]

((SHIRLEY THOMPSON/PROGRAM APPLICANT: I'M LIVING ON A FIXED INCOME NOW AND STILL PAYING ON MY LAND, MY HOUSE, AND IT JUST TAKES IT ALL. GOTTA EAT.))
[SUPER=01-Shirley Thompson/Program Applicant;]
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[OUT Q=gotta eat]
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[VO-NAT]


Thompson and ten other families are asking for help.
Applicants must fall below the low to medium income bracket, and own a house with a plumbing problem.
The county says it will begin repairs this fall.
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[Harlem-Arts]


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Students enrolled in the "Harlem School of the Arts" are giving Virginia Tech the thumbs up.
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[SUPER=03-Blacksburg;]


22- students from the New York based performing arts program are visiting the campus.
They arrived in Blacksburg about a week ago.
The idea is to encourage the students to attend the college of their choice by showing them what campus life is all about.
It's also a way for the students to work on their craft-- whether it be music or acting.
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[3:42:13] [3:58:14]
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[IN Q=I love]

((WEMA HARRIS/PERFORMING ARTS STUDENT:I LOVE PERFORMING BECAUSE I BECOME SOMEONE ELSE AND THAT FEELS LIKE ME AT THAT TIME, EVERYTHING THAT I DO, I PUT MYSELF INTO IT, AND WHEN I PUT MYSELF WHOLLY INTO IT, I BECOME THAT CHARACTER. BERNARD PHILLIPS/HARLEM SCHOOL OF THE ARTS DIR.:THERE ARE ABOUT, I THIN, LAST COUNT 3-THOUSAND STUDENTS WHICH ARE INVOLVED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY WITH THE SCHOOL AND THE STUDENTS WE HAVE IN BLACKSBURG ARE WHAT WE CALLED OUR CREM-DE-LA-CREM, THESE ARE OUT SPECIAL TALENTS. ))
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[SUPER=01-Bernard Phillips/Harlem School of the Arts Dir.; :15]
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The teens will stay in Blacksburg through the end of the week.
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Training camp visits to green bay, Minnesota, and Washington and major league highlights. lets start with the extra

point.
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[SUPER=75-Denver, CO; :00]


Lets begin with the Cubs and the Rockies. No homer for sammy Sosa, but Colorado's Vinny castilla cracked his 34th of the season, a blast to left. he extends his hitting streak to 14 games as well, now your numbers.
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Atlanta braves ace Tom Glavine was looking to become the first major league pitcher to reach 15 wins, but the Cincinnati reds were not ready to serve up this milestone, though they had lost nine of their last 10.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Cincinnati, OH/Braves vs. Reds; :00]


Glavine in the dug out looking focussed for this one. Great hustle earned the braves the lead.
Andruw Jones steals thtird and Ed Tabensee's throw goes into left field and Jones dives head first and is safe, 1-nothing braves in the 2nd.
[SUPER=35-Attlantta/3/Cincinnati/2 ;]Glavine was tough, getting tabensee in the fifht.


Although Glavine made good on the suicide bunt, he watsed a late 2-nothing lead. Braves win 3-2 in 10 but Glavine does not get the win.
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[S-Cooper]


[ANCHOR=Steve]
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The Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-1 in the 52nd annual Hall of Fame game today.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Cooperstown, NY; :00]


The game was held, where else, but in Cooperstown. Recent inductee Don Sutton greeted fans attending the game.
The Birds Brady Anderson has been in a slump, maybe's he's out of it. here he drives a shot into left field for a two bagger.
Jose Conseco answered Brady with a shot of his own, a liner off a glove for a single, Birds go on tot win by 6.
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[S-track]


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The Associated press has learned that American track and field stars Randy Barners and dennis Mitchellhave been suspended indefinitely for drug use.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=04-File Tape; :00]


Barnes is a shot putter who won a gold medal at the 1996 Olympics and is the world indoor and outdoor record holder.

Mitchell is a sprinter. He won a bronze medal in the 100 meters at the 1992 summer games.
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[S-france]


[ANCHOR=Steve]
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[WRITER=dal]
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A drug scandal is now dominating the competition at the Tour De France. Five cyclists have admitted using the banned hormone drug, EPO, which increases the supply of red blood cells.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Grenoble, France;]


The Swiss Festina team has already been disqualified for using the hormone.
Organizers of the cycling showcase say the race will continue.
That guy, Italy's Marco Pantani, is leading after 15 of 21 stages. He started the day in 4th place, three minutes off the lead but is yuor leader going into stage 16.
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[S-Coates]


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[WRITER=sma]
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AFC East champion New England's tight end Ben Coates was in court today.
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Today, Coates arrived at a Massachusetts court room to face charges of domestic abuse. The four time pro bowl selection pleaded innocent today to charges he threw his girlfriend against a car and threatend to knock her out. Coates says he pushed her to defend himself. He was arrested at his home last night and is free on one thousand dollars bail.
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In Minnesota, all eyes on former Marshall great Randy Moss on his first day of camp for the Vikings. Moss is Dennis g

reen's top draft pick after inking a four year, 4.5 million dollar contract.
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The NFC champion Packers and coach Mike Holgrem were without linebacker seth Joyner, who has a swollen knee, and former Virginia Tech star Antonio Freeman, out with a groin pull. But Reggie White. bad back and all, looked sharp knocking down this pass in scrimmage.
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Still to come in sports, Redskins training camp. running back Terry Allen addresses his oof the field troubles,
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and Roy Stanley talks with quarterbacks Gus Frerotte and Jeff Hostetler about competing for the top job.
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A broken thumb, a sprained knee and ankle slowed him, as did police in a speeding incident last summer. Looking for redemption, Redskins running back Terry Allen addressed the issue at Redskins training camp today.
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Several weeks ago, Allen spent a few days in jail in his home state of Georgia after being convicted of speeding and driving under the influence.
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Quarterback Gus Frerotte hopes to put a mediocre 97 behind him. With back up Jeff Hostetler competing for time, he will be pushed. Roy Stanley and Photographer Scott Ayers have more.
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In college football, the Southern Conference media announced the football predictions today and VMI is in a all to familar place.
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The Keydets are picked to finish last in the nine team conference.
The Keydets were oh-and-11 last season under first year coach Ted Cain.
Georgia Southern, Appalachian State and East Tennessee State take up the top three spots in the poll. (------------) The '98 season opens at home for V-M-I when the Keydets host Lenoir-Rhyne.
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