NBC Nightly News - 1993-07-06
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[0:00] and serve.
[0:01] >> 500 channels.
[0:02] There's still only one channel where you
[0:04] can wake up with news at it sunrise.
[0:07] Only one channel where you can get the
[0:09] local story and have a good evening.
[0:12] And only one channel where you can watch
[0:14] the Northwest's most honored news
[0:16] station.
[0:17] And that channel is KGW-TV Channel 8.
[0:21] Watch us. We're for you.
[0:25] Why did they have to wait 55 years for
[0:27] this? Find out Tuesday at 6:30.
[0:31] President Clinton's debut on the world
[0:33] stage, the Tokyo Economic Summit.
[0:35] America's heartland, rivers running
[0:37] through it and over it. The damage is
[0:40] growing.
[0:41] And gearing up for another summer of
[0:43] abortion battles across America.
[0:46] This is NBC Nightly News with Tom
[0:49] [music] Brokaw. Reporting from Tokyo.
[0:54] Good evening from Tokyo, where it is a
[0:56] rainy Wednesday morning. Not as wet as
[0:58] it is in Middle America, but this is an
[1:01] appropriate setting for the first day of
[1:02] this economic summit. President Clinton
[1:05] and the leaders of the world's
[1:06] industrial powers, after all, face
[1:09] cloudy prospects for any kind of
[1:10] progress on trade, on jobs, Bosnia, aid
[1:14] to Russia.
[1:15] President Clinton already has met with
[1:16] the Japanese Prime Minister Kiichi
[1:18] Miyazawa, but Miyazawa is expected to be
[1:20] out of power by the end of the month.
[1:23] Japan is going through major political
[1:24] turmoil, so trade talks will be even
[1:27] more difficult than usual.
[1:29] We'll have more on the summit later, but
[1:31] today's big story is back home. Those
[1:33] devastating floods along the Mississippi
[1:36] and in other parts of the Midwest. Still
[1:38] more rain, and that means still more