World News Tonight (ABC) - 1998-10-13

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[0:02] on World News Tonight this Tuesday the

[0:04] deal to avoid NATO air strikes against

[0:06] the serbs is it a deal with the devil

[0:10] there will be no professional basketball

[0:12] for the first two weeks of the season

[0:14] the NBA cancels thousands of people lose

[0:17] their jobs on Wall Street up is up and

[0:20] down is down and why the managed healthc

[0:23] care companies say they cannot afford

[0:25] the elderly we'll take a closer look at

[0:27] the HMO Nation

[0:35] from ABC News world headquarters in New

[0:39] York this is World News Tonight with

[0:42] Peter Jennings good evening we begin

[0:43] tonight with a crisis averted a war

[0:45] avoided between the NATO alliance led by

[0:48] the United States and the former

[0:49] Yugoslavia led by the Serb dictator

[0:52] Slobodan mosovich there will be no NATO

[0:55] air strikes against the serbs this week

[0:57] the Serbian leader has pledged to remove

[0:59] his so soldiers from the province of

[1:01] Kosovo and allow a quarter of a million

[1:03] refugees to return to their homes

[1:05] whether this is a victory or a defeat

[1:07] depends on where you are the Serbian

[1:09] leader is telling his people tonight

[1:11] that he has saved Kosovo from NATO

[1:14] attack we begin in the Serbian Capital

[1:17] with ABC's Mike

[1:19] Le the Serb leader Slobodan mosovich

[1:22] gave in only when NATO air strike seemed

[1:25] imminent despite that he went on

[1:27] national TV and declared the agreement

[1:30] of victory for serbs dear citizens he

[1:32] said this agreement definitely

[1:34] eliminates all possibilities of military

[1:36] action against our country but the man

[1:39] who broker today's agreement American

[1:41] Envoy Richard Holbrook says the serbs

[1:43] are not off the hook y

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