World News Now (ABC) snippet - 2004-05-20
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[0:00] Civetsz to a year in prison for his
[0:01] abuse activities is a good thing. I
[0:04] actually think civets should have gotten
[0:05] three years, but his plea bar John
[0:07] Burman, ABC News, New York.
[0:09] >> Britain is tightening security in
[0:11] Parliament after an incident during a
[0:13] speech by Prime Minister Tony Blair.
[0:15] Blair was hit by a condom filled with
[0:17] what turned out to be a harmless purple
[0:19] powder. Parliament was briefly suspended
[0:22] and two activists were apprehended.
[0:25] In other news here this morning, an
[0:26] investigation is underway into the
[0:28] head-on collision of two freight trains.
[0:29] It happened about 50 miles north of
[0:31] Dallas. One man was killed and four were
[0:34] injured when the Burlington Northern
[0:35] train slammed into each other. About 20
[0:37] cars derailed.
[0:39] >> News now that may be relief for millions
[0:41] who get those unmentionables in their
[0:43] inbox. LWD and unsolicited spam email
[0:46] must now appear with a warning label
[0:49] sexually explicit in the subject line.
[0:51] Spammers who violate the Federal Trade
[0:53] Commission rule face fines of up to a
[0:55] half million dollars.
[0:56] >> All right, now we turn to the weather
[0:57] forecast here this morning. More rain is
[0:59] in the forecast for Ohio where flooding
[1:01] forced officials to declare a state of
[1:02] emergency yesterday for two counties.
[1:04] Hundreds had to be evacuated. Most have
[1:07] since returned home. That's the good
[1:08] news. Now, much of the nation faces
[1:09] stormy weather today with areas of the
[1:11] central plains getting hit the h