NBC Nightly News - 2002-01-05
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[0:00] Thanks for watching the area's number
[0:01] one Saturday night news. Northwest
[0:04] [music] News Channel 8, where the news
[0:07] comes first.
[0:14] In the line of fire, a green beret, the
[0:17] first US combat casualty of the war is
[0:21] remembered.
[0:22] >> He's our hero. Uh if others want to
[0:24] consider him that too, we'd be very
[0:27] proud.
[0:28] the economy. President Bush pushes his
[0:31] plan and makes a promise.
[0:33] >> Not over my dead body when they raise
[0:35] your taxes.
[0:36] >> And a parental warning and adults
[0:38] accused of using the internet to lure a
[0:41] 13-year-old girl away from home.
[0:43] >> There are sexual predators,
[0:48] not surfing, trolling the internet.
[0:53] From NBC News World Headquarters in New
[0:56] York, this is NBC Nightly News reported
[1:00] by John Seanthaller. Good evening
[1:03] everyone. President Bush paid tribute
[1:05] today to the first American soldier to
[1:07] die from hostile fire in Afghanistan.
[1:09] Sergeant Firstclass Nathan Ross Chapman,
[1:12] saying he died for a just cause, the
[1:14] freedom and security of Americans. As
[1:17] the military prepares to bring Chapman's
[1:19] body back to the US, his parents and
[1:22] friends called him an American hero.
[1:24] NBC's Carrie Sanders reports.
[1:27] Sergeant Firstclass Nathan Ross Chapman,
[1:30] the first American soldier killed by
[1:32] enemy fire in Afghanistan. The Green
[1:35] Beret leaving behind a wife and two
[1:37] children. His body tonight flown to the
[1:40] US air base in Vizboden, Germany.
[1:42] 31-year-old Chapman, born on a military
[1:45] base, raised in a military family,
[1:48] killed in the field of battle. His
[1:50] mission so secret his parents didn't
[1:52] even know he was in Afghanistan until
[1:55] contact