NBC Nightly News - 1999-09-10 - 1 of 2
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[0:00] Classic Sunday at 3.
[0:04] [Music]
[0:08] Flashoint as UN workers evacuate East
[0:11] Teour. Is the United States preparing an
[0:13] international rescue mission if the
[0:15] massacre doesn't stop?
[0:18] Incoming. A powerful new hurricane.
[0:21] Floyd that takes aim at the US.
[0:23] Forecasters say it could be stronger
[0:25] than Dennis. Outbreak three dead. New
[0:28] fears of dozens more infected with a
[0:30] rare disease from a common pest, the war
[0:33] on the mosquito.
[0:35] And in depth tonight, it's come to this.
[0:38] Schools using FBI techniques to identify
[0:41] kids who could be ticking time bombs.
[0:47] From NBC News World Headquarters in New
[0:50] York, this is NBC Nightly News with Tom
[0:53] Bro.
[0:55] >> Good evening. Tonight, the tiny province
[0:57] of East Teour in the Indonesian island
[0:59] chain is an international flash point
[1:02] involving the United States at the White
[1:04] House, in the Pentagon, at the United
[1:06] Nations, and in capitals throughout
[1:07] Asia. There's a fullcourt press on the
[1:10] government of Indonesia to invite a UN
[1:12] force to stop the massacre in East
[1:15] Teour, which recently voted for
[1:17] independence from Indonesia. If the
[1:19] government in Jakarta resist, there may
[1:21] be a rescue mission led by Australia
[1:24] with US assistance. We begin at the
[1:26] White House tonight with NBC's David
[1:28] Bloom. And David, this has become a
[1:29] full-blown crisis. Indeed, Tom, the hope
[1:32] here at the White House is that the
[1:34] Indonesian government under coercion
[1:36] will agree to those international
[1:38] peacekeepers. But NBC News has learned
[1:40] that the alternative if the violence
[1:42] does not stop is for the Australians to
[1:45] lead an international r