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... on you asking for this extradition, is that right? And are you concerned that it could, if he's put on trial, provoke a pro-Taylor backlash in your country? ELLEN JOHNSON-SIRLEAF: The condition hasn't been that direct. It's been like, "We are going to support you ...
ANNE TAYLOR FLEMING: In her magical new book, "The Year of Magical Thinking," Joan Didion explores the subject of grief, her own intense grief at losing her husband of 40 years the writer, John Gregory Dunne, and watching their own daughter, Quintana, struggle against illnesses that would lead to her ...
GWEN IFILL: The African nation of Liberia takes its first shaky step back toward democracy. We start with some background. GWEN IFILL: Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, the Harvard-educated former World Bank official slated to be Liberia's next president faces a slew of challenges, not least of which her main ...
... WEISSMAN: Absolutely. It's a good thing we're treading on ethical grounds. It means we're getting close to important issues. TOM BEARDEN: But Stuart Newman fears the NAS guidelines might be ignored. STUART NEWMAN: I think they're just recommendations, and they may have some force in influencing ...
LINDSAY TAYLOR: Flight 358 bursting into flames moments after the crash. The Air France flight from Paris to Toronto, carrying more than 300 passengers and crew, had skidded off the runway and landed in a wooded ravine, cameras on a nearby highway capturing the unfolding drama. Passengers used emergency chutes ...
ANNE TAYLOR FLEMING: I always keep my eye on the statistics. How many women have risen to the top -- how many senators, how many professors, college presidents, corporate executives. It's a habit left over from the early exit rating days of liberation, when we -- then young women -- started banging ...
... emergency contraception. Pharmacists' conscience clause legislation would be devastating to women who have come to take contraceptive services for granted, says Planned Parenthood's Chris Taylor. CHRIS TAYLOR: Wisconsin is a rural state. There are many pharmacies or many communities that don't have multiple pharmacies, where patients don't ...
... though, as you say, unlike Iraq, that the inspectors would arrive and they would be literally shown freely and openly everything Iraq has, correct? TERENCE TAYLOR: Everything that Libya has, indeed. JIM LEHRER: I mean Libya, I'm sorry, excuse me. TERENCE TAYLOR: That was the idea behind the inspections ...
... and wander the halls and watch TV together, conducting a tender, trans-generational flirtation that is much more about longings than lust. He wants to start over. She just wants to get started. How odd that both movies are here now making their disparate splashes. They are bookends of our ...
MARGARET WARNER: First, the change in Liberia. We start with a report on the departure today of President Charles Taylor. The correspondent is Lindsey Hilsum of Independent Television News. SPOKESMAN: Distinguished ladies and gentlemen, I am pleased to announce the arrival of his excellence, the president of Liberia and his ...
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