Showbiz Today (CNN) - 1996-05-06 - 1 of 2

Name: Showbiz Today (CNN) - 1996-05-06 - 1 of 2
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Language: English (original, YouTube automatic captions)

[0:00] CNN today with Bobby Batista and Lou

[0:02] Waters [music] weekdays 1 Eastern on

[0:04] CNN.

[0:05] I'm Kathleen Kennedy in Atlanta. Showbiz

[0:07] today is next after check of the top

[0:09] stories. A federal judge is giving four

[0:12] Thai nationals prison terms up to 7

[0:14] years. Immigrant workers say they were

[0:17] held against their will and forced to

[0:19] work in a California sweatshop 18 hours

[0:21] a day. They made clothing for some of

[0:24] the nation's biggest department stores.

[0:26] The judge also ordered the defendants to

[0:28] pay millions in restitution.

[0:30] Rough terrain is hindering crews

[0:32] battling a 7,500 acre fire in northern

[0:35] New Mexico. Fast-moving flames forced a

[0:37] thousand people to flee their homes.

[0:40] Several have been destroyed. The blaze

[0:42] started as a trash fire. Containment is

[0:44] days away.

[0:46] A judge is dismissing four counts

[0:48] against Whitewater defendant Susan

[0:50] McDougal. The move came at the end of

[0:53] the government's case. She still faces

[0:55] four felony charges. The judge also

[0:57] tossed out four charges against Arkansas

[0:59] Governor Jim Guy Tucker. McDougal's

[1:01] ex-husband James still faces 19 counts.

[1:05] I'm Kathleen Kennedy in Atlanta. Now

[1:07] Showbiz today.

[1:14] >> [music]

[1:19] >> Rent goes up 10 times as the [music]

[1:21] Tony nominations are announced.

[1:24] Neve Campbell gives a spellbinding

[1:26] performance [music] as a teenage witch.

[1:29] And Playboy's Playmate of the Year gets

[1:32] a lot off her chest about her future and

[1:34] the photos. I think a beautiful body is

[1:37] art and I think if a girl wants to show

[1:40] her body in Playboy, that's you know,

[1:41] that's her opinion.

[1:49] Hello everybody. I'm Lauren Sydney.