NBC Nightly News - 1995-12-13
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[0:00] American
[0:02] troops in the snows of Bosnia. The
[0:04] Senate moving slowly toward approving
[0:06] their mission. I talked to the president
[0:08] on the eve of his Paris peace mission.
[0:11] New rules for the troubled commuter
[0:12] airline industry. Much tougher safety
[0:14] standards which will be expensive. On
[0:17] Inepth tonight, the whitewater swamp.
[0:19] After lengthy and expensive hearings,
[0:21] the water still is very murky. Tonight,
[0:24] a seasonal fleecing of America. What you
[0:26] should know about all those charities
[0:28] that want your money this time of the
[0:29] year
[0:30] >> from NBC News. This is NBC Nightly News
[0:35] with Tom Bro.
[0:37] >> Good evening. President Clinton is
[0:39] heading to Paris tonight for the signing
[0:41] of the Bosnia peace agreement. The most
[0:43] auspicious foreign policy achievement of
[0:45] his administration and in many ways the
[0:48] most dangerous for it requires 20,000
[0:50] American troops on duty between the
[0:53] waring parties to keep the peace. The
[0:55] Senate has been debating the wisdom of
[0:57] sending the American troops all day
[0:59] long. It is expected to pass later a
[1:02] lukewarm resolution approving the
[1:04] mission. That means the president will
[1:06] leave for Paris from Andrews Air Force
[1:08] Base on Air Force One without the Senate
[1:11] resolution. But he has said this deal
[1:13] will go forward with or without
[1:16] congressional approval. Today at the
[1:18] White House, I talked at length with the
[1:20] president about the prospects for peace
[1:22] and the risks of American troops in
[1:24] Bosnia. We met in the Roosevelt room,
[1:27] dressed for the season, and we began on
[1:29] the prospects for a lasting peace.
[1:34] If we keep the pe