NBC Nightly News - 1995-10-08

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[0:00] Heat. Heat.

[0:04] [Music]

[0:21] [Music]

[0:34] You've just watched Northwest News

[0:36] Channel 8, where the news comes first.

[0:38] Voted Oregon's best newscast by the

[0:41] Associated Press.

[0:45] In Bosnia, children pay the price of

[0:47] war. Cluster bombs kill on the eve of a

[0:50] ceasefire. Pope John Paul II wraps up

[0:53] his whirlwind US tour and leaves behind

[0:55] a message of hope.

[0:57] And in Los Angeles, a time for racial

[0:59] healing, the aftermath of the OJ Simpson

[1:01] trial.

[1:04] From NBC News, this is NBC Nightly News

[1:08] reported by Jazelle Fernandez.

[1:11] Good evening, everyone. The slaughter of

[1:14] children in Bosnia tops our news

[1:16] tonight. On the eve of a scheduled

[1:18] ceasefire, Bosnian Serbs unleashed a

[1:20] series of deadly cluster bombs that

[1:22] targeted civilians. At least eight were

[1:25] killed, 80 injured, and most of them

[1:27] young. NATO warplanes took to the air to

[1:29] retaliate, but were forced back by bad

[1:32] weather. NBC's Keith Miller reports. The

[1:34] peace process is in deeper jeopardy

[1:36] tonight with war raging on despite the

[1:39] push for peace.

[1:42] Bosnia on the brink of a ceasefire is

[1:45] still a place of suffering. At least six

[1:47] people were killed today and up to 30

[1:49] wounded in a cluster bomb attack on a

[1:52] Muslim refugee center near

[1:54] Tusla. Most of the dead and injured were

[1:57] children.

[2:01] Bosnian Serb planes reportedly carried

[2:04] out four attacks today, prompting NATO

[2:06] warplanes to take to the air. NATO said

[2:09] it responded to a request from the UN to

[2:12] locate and neutralize Serb heavy guns

[2:14] around Tusla. But bad weather and

[2:17] darkness forced the mission to be called

[2:19] off. The Bosnian government called

[2:21] to

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