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Online NewsHour: Past Programs
Transcripts from
The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer
April 6-10, 1998

Friday, April 10, 1998

  • "Peace Prevails"
    The chairman of the Irish peace talks, George Mitchell, explains the deal.

  • Political Wrap
    Our political pundits on the tobacco deal and the president's busy week.

  • Hollywood Presidents
    The portrayal of presidents in films and how they impact society's views.

Thursday, April 9, 1998

  • "Better Late Than Never"
    Negotiators at the Irish peace talks continue to work on an agreement.

  • Remembering Robeson
    Reflections on the life of actor, singer and activist Paul Robeson.

  • Growing Debate
    President Clinton heads to Kentucky to bring the debate to tobacco's farmers.

  • America's Dilemma
    Alex Kotlowitz discusses a story of two towns, a death, and America’s dilemma.

Wednesday, April 8, 1998

Tuesday, April 7, 1998

Monday, April 6, 1998

  • Medical Breakthrough
    The drug tamoxifen may reduce the risk of breast cancer by 45 percent.

  • Taking Aim
    President Clinton bans the import of various types of assault weapons.

  • Basic Training
    Should men and women go through military basic training together or separately?

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