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Aviation experts consider how a Tampa teenager managed to crash a small plane into a building, and its implications for post-Sept. 11 aviation rules.

After a 50-year, self-imposed ban on television ads for hard liquor, NBC has decided to begin airing limited commercials. A congressional opponent of the move and a representative of the nation's distillers debate the decision.

Robert MacNeil reports on a New York Times series remembering those killed at the World Trade Center. The series was part of the Times' "A Nation Challenged" reports, which won a 2002 Pulitzer Prize.