NBC Nightly News - 1999-10-02

Name: NBC Nightly News - 1999-10-02
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[0:00] Monster truck will crush your car.

[0:01] Worried about

[0:02] that kind of

[0:04] accident.

[0:05] That's not all.

[0:06] The culture war in New York City at the

[0:09] opening of an art exhibit which includes

[0:11] controversial works.

[0:12] I think it's such a beautiful painting.

[0:15] I think it's terrible that the Brooklyn

[0:17] Museum should sink so low.

[0:20] And a troubling child abuse case in

[0:22] Arizona. The parents of quadruplets are

[0:25] the accused.

[0:29] From NBC News world headquarters in New

[0:32] York. This is NBC Nightly News reported

[0:36] by John Seigenthaler.

[0:38] Good evening everyone. The Japanese

[0:40] government lifted an evacuation order

[0:42] today and said it's safe for people to

[0:44] go home after Thursday's nuclear

[0:46] accident, the worst in that country's

[0:48] history. But there are lingering

[0:49] questions about how a potentially

[0:51] devastating atomic reaction could have

[0:53] happened at the uranium processing plant

[0:56] and how the government handled it. NBC's

[0:58] George Lewis has the story.

[1:01] Workmen today entered the closed down

[1:03] nuclear fuel plant to begin cleaning up

[1:05] radioactive debris.

[1:07] This as the government said there were

[1:09] no signs of contamination in areas

[1:11] adjacent to the plant and that it was

[1:13] safe for everyone to return home.

[1:16] With the crisis ending, the man who

[1:18] heads the company that owns the plant

[1:20] met local residents at an evacuation

[1:22] center. He bowed down in front of them

[1:25] apologizing for putting them in danger

[1:27] and disrupting their lives.

[1:30] But this man shouted back, "Do you

[1:32] believe it's enough if you just

[1:33] apologize for what you did? If that's

[1:36] what you think, then you probably think

[1:37] you ca