Inside the White House with Liz Landers
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... committee -- give the answer, not him. ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: Can you tell me what the answer is? WALID SALMAN: If she leaves the first man -- ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: Yeah, she leaves her lover. WALID SALMAN: Okay. You can forgive for her. ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: By 11:00 A.M. when we visited the ...
ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: This was a theme we heard over and over: That Iranians had suffered enough in the past quarter century. They've been through a revolution and an eight-year war with Iraq that filled this country's graveyards. Hundreds of thousands of Iranians were killed in that war ...
... States. And I thought Bush well and correctly shot down that whole thing. JIM LEHRER: Take what David said and put it in what Elizabeth Farnsworth had in her report, where these reformers were saying, hey, this is okay, but don't help us too much, we can handle this ...
ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: Gauging public opinion here can be tough. Polls show wide support for the government on the nuclear issue. IRANIAN CITIZEN (translated): We are not pursuing for the military purposes like the United States, British, French and China. They have the bombs, so why in the world -- nobody asked ...
MARGARET WARNER: So even though Khatami is considered a moderate, did it sound to you as if he's just as supportive as hard-liners in that government about Iran's right to continue their nuclear program, to enrich uranium, in fact? ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: Yes. He said -- it's interesting ...
ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: I know that, but it's a different model. It's a more inclusive model -- what he's suggesting. DR. MOHAMMAD REZA KHATAMI: Yes, it's very interesting for us and I said that this model that he suggested in Iraq and possibly he supports in Iraq -- has ...
GWEN IFILL: Finally tonight, we remember writer and human rights activist Susan Sontag, who died today of leukemia. The author of 17 books translated into 32 languages, she sat for a conversation with our Elizabeth Farnsworth in 2001. Here's an excerpt from that talk. ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: Susan Sontag's ...
ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: The files include testimony from eyewitnesses, habeas corpus petitions, almost always turned down by the courts, and other important documents that assure that current trials have contemporaneous evidence and don't rely only on faulty memories. John Dinges was in Chile last month for the publication of the ...
... torturing of people, well, he showed his temper, and as has always been, "Look, I don't have anything to do with those things." ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: The judge ordered medical tests of Pinochet, and studied a controversial interview with reporter Maria Elvira Salazar of Channel 22 in Miami late last ...
JAMAL JUMA'A: The place that used to take from you like one hour start to came -- to take from you three hours, to go from place to another. ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: Near Qalqilya, we could see the fence as it wound into the West Bank on a path aimed at ...
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