NBC Nightly News - 2000-02-25
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[0:01] releasing of America report on a
[0:03] construction project taxpayers are
[0:05] paying for and many are calling it the
[0:08] largest waste of taxpayer dollars in US
[0:11] history.
[0:11] >> Thanks for being with us and we will see
[0:13] you back here tonight at 6. Right now,
[0:15] here's Tom Bro,
[0:24] [Music]
[0:27] not guilty. Four New York City police
[0:30] officers accused of murder. All
[0:32] acquitted tonight in the killing of an
[0:34] unarmed African immigrant. Wild rise.
[0:37] Stocks died. The Dow closes below 10,000
[0:40] for the first time in almost a year. The
[0:43] shaky market, your money, what it all
[0:45] means. In depth, offbeat, a heart scare
[0:49] for former President Bush, what you
[0:51] should know about what happened to him.
[0:54] And the fleing of America, the biggest
[0:56] government project ever, a big money, 11
[0:59] billion and counting.
[1:04] From NBC News, this is NBC Nightly News
[1:08] with Tom Bro, reporting tonight from Los
[1:11] Angeles.
[1:13] Good evening. A year ago in the Bronx in
[1:16] New York City, four plain closed
[1:17] policemen were on patrol in a tough
[1:19] neighborhood early in the morning. They
[1:21] went to an apartment building and they
[1:23] encountered a man in the entryway and
[1:25] they thought that he pulled a gun. All
[1:28] four cops opened fire. The manu
[1:31] was hit 19 times and he was killed.
[1:34] Dialo was an African immigrant and he
[1:37] had no gun. Tonight, a racially mixed
[1:40] jury outside of New York City acquitted
[1:42] all four officers. This has been an
[1:44] explosive case from the beginning. What
[1:47] happens now? NBC's Raa Ellis on the
[1:50] verdict and the emotional trial.
[1:53] In a hush courtroom, a stunning victory
[1:55] for the defense. Hugs and t