World News Tonight (ABC) - 2001-12-02
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[0:19] >> On World News Tonight this Sunday,
[0:23] a wave of suicide bombings kills more
[0:25] than two dozen people in Israel. Can
[0:28] Yaser Arafat stop the violence? Could
[0:31] religious and political groups be the
[0:34] next targets of government [music]
[0:35] monitoring? The attorney general says
[0:38] yes.
[0:39] >> The nation's largest unsolved murder
[0:42] case. Have Seattle's police caught the
[0:45] Green River killer?
[0:47] And Japan's 21st century princess. Can
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[0:59] From ABC News World Headquarters in New
[1:02] York, this is World News Tonight [music]
[1:05] Sunday.
[1:06] >> Good evening everyone. I'm Carol
[1:08] Simpson. Tonight, the US and Israel are
[1:11] putting intense pressure on Yasser
[1:13] Arafat. They want him to stop the kind
[1:16] of violence that has claimed at least 25
[1:18] civilian lives in suicide bombings this
[1:21] weekend. Mr. Arafat has ordered a
[1:24] crackdown on Palestinian militants, but
[1:26] whether or not is it is successful could
[1:29] determine the fate of the Middle East
[1:30] peace process. We begin in Jerusalem
[1:33] with ABC's Jillian Finley.
[1:36] The latest attack came just before noon.
[1:39] The suicide bomber, a member of the
[1:41] militant group Hamas, boarded bus number
[1:44] 17 in Hifa, paid his fair, refused his
[1:47] change, and then blew himself up. Bodies
[1:51] and parts of bodies were scattered
[1:53] everywhere. At least 15 Israelis were
[1:55] killed. Dozens mo