KGW 6:30 p.m. news - 2001-10-14

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[0:00] From KGW, where the news comes first.

[0:04] This is a Northwest News Channel 8 at

[0:06] 6:30, special edition. America strikes

[0:10] back. And when I said no negotiations, I

[0:14] meant no negotiations.

[0:16] President Bush sternly rebuffs a request

[0:19] from Taliban leaders to stop air

[0:21] strikes. Good evening. I'm Nancy

[0:23] Francis. And I'm Carl Click. Thank you

[0:25] for joining us. Here are the latest

[0:27] developments as America strikes back.

[0:29] The US air attack on Afghanistan goes

[0:32] into its second week. President Bush

[0:34] says no deal to the Taliban, which

[0:36] offered to consider releasing Osama bin

[0:38] Laden to a third country if the US would

[0:41] stop the air strikes. And Palestinian

[0:43] leader Yaser Arafat arrives in London

[0:45] for emergency talks with prime British

[0:47] Prime Minister Tony Blair. Three more

[0:49] people in New York have tested positive

[0:52] for anthrax exposure. And as the number

[0:54] of cases continues to grow, so does the

[0:56] rhetoric in Washington. Bush

[0:58] administration officials say even

[1:00] without a link to September 11th, these

[1:02] anthrax cases are still considered

[1:04] terrorism. News Channel 8's PA McRans

[1:07] has more.

[1:10] It was a mixture of news out of New York

[1:12] on Sunday. The suspicious package sent

[1:14] to the New York Times tested negative

[1:16] for any trace of anthrax. But the letter

[1:18] sent to Tom Broka on September 18th

[1:21] filled with a brown granular substance

[1:22] containing the anthrax disease has

[1:25] caused the exposure of three more

[1:26] people. When they were tested, minuscule

[1:31] um spores or spo or a spore was found in

[1:35] two cases in their nose and in one case

[1:37] on their face. They're bei

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