NBC Nightly News - 1993-09-02 - 1 of 2

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[0:00] for Race for the Cure. Sunday, October

[0:02] 10th at Waterfront Park.

[0:07] All the Middle East wheels are in motion

[0:08] as new plans for peace gain momentum. In

[0:11] Texas, a black man leaves an all-white

[0:13] town for his safety and is shot dead

[0:15] back home. And has press coverage of

[0:17] Michael Jackson's trouble spent off the

[0:19] wall?

[0:21] This is NBC Nightly News with Tom

[0:24] Brokoff. Sitting in tonight, Stone

[0:27] Phillips.

[0:28] >> Good evening. Rarely in modern history

[0:30] have words of peace been spoken by so

[0:32] many sides in the Middle East. Intensive

[0:34] diplomatic activity tonight in the

[0:36] Middle East, Europe, and America may

[0:38] signal a major breakthrough for Israel

[0:40] and its Arab neighbors. Hopes for peace

[0:42] have been dashed many times before, and

[0:44] it could be again. But there are reports

[0:46] tonight that peace agreements could be

[0:48] reached within days, including an

[0:49] historic pack between Israel and the

[0:51] PLO. We begin tonight with Martin

[0:53] Fletcher in the Israeli occupied

[0:55] Westbank city of Jericho.

[0:58] It's a peaceful domino theory with

[1:00] Israel's neighbors edging closer to

[1:01] peace agreements with the Jewish state.

[1:03] Syria tonight said in Washington it

[1:05] hopes to sign the outline of a peace

[1:07] agreement with Israel by the end of next

[1:09] week. Jordanian negotiators said they're

[1:12] close to a deal while King Hussein today

[1:14] called for an Arab summit meeting to

[1:16] discuss the sudden progress. And Yasa

[1:19] Arafat continued his M East tour trying

[1:21] to sell his peace plan to Arab states

[1:23] and PLO members. Tonight he's asking

[1:26] Fatak, his arm of the PLO, to support

[1:28] the deal with Israel. He

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