NBC Nightly News - 2001-12-04
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[0:00] here on ABC.
[0:00] >> Okay. We will see you back here at 6:00.
[0:11] >> [music]
[0:21] >> Last Stand. Reports tonight of a major
[0:23] Osama bin Laden advisor and his family
[0:25] killed in action as the final battle
[0:28] appears to be near for the Taliban's
[0:30] last stronghold. Also, how real are
[0:33] worries about bin Laden and a
[0:35] radioactive bomb?
[0:37] >> [music]
[0:37] >> The traitor. The astonishing story of
[0:39] how that young American wound up
[0:41] fighting with the Taliban. Tonight, his
[0:44] father speaks out.
[0:46] My flight. [music] Our special series on
[0:48] women's health. An important new way to
[0:50] prevent breast cancer and save lives.
[0:53] And the remarkable women of September
[0:55] 11th. Remembering their heroism and
[0:58] bravery on that terrible day.
[1:01] >> [music]
[1:03] >> From NBC News world headquarters in New
[1:06] York, this is NBC Nightly News with Tom
[1:10] Brokaw.
[1:11] >> Good evening. This is a particularly
[1:14] violent time in a violent part of the
[1:16] world tonight stretching all the way
[1:17] from the Middle East across to
[1:19] Afghanistan where the Taliban may now be
[1:22] preparing for a do or die battle in the
[1:24] city of Kandahar. That's their last
[1:26] stronghold. At the same time, there are
[1:28] conflicting reports tonight on the fate
[1:30] of one of Osama bin Laden's chief
[1:32] advisors, an Egyptian surgeon who's been
[1:34] at his side for years. We've got a lot
[1:36] of ground to cover tonight. We're going
[1:38] to begin at the Pentagon with NBC's Jim
[1:40] Miklaszewski. Jim?
[1:41] >> Tom, American warplanes struck very
[1:43] close to one of Osama bin Laden's top
[1:45] deputies. And there's late word tonight
[1:48] that an American soldier has been shot.
[1:51] As US Marin