NBC Nightly News open - 2003-02-23

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[0:05] Nightclub Inferno. As family members

[0:07] visit the site of the Rhode Island fire,

[0:10] pictures emerge of pyrochnics being used

[0:12] at the club in the past.

[0:15] Target Iraq. Baghdad test fires its

[0:17] disputed missile. As Iraq is warned they

[0:20] must be destroyed.

[0:21] >> If they refuse to destroy it, the

[0:23] council will have to take a decision on

[0:26] that

[0:27] >> tragic transplant. How could everything

[0:30] go so wrong?

[0:33] In death, the safety factor, questions

[0:35] about a pill sold as a diet supplement,

[0:38] now linked to more than 80 deaths,

[0:40] including a major league ball player,

[0:43] and Day of Mourning. After a week marred

[0:46] by fire and death, time to remember all

[0:49] the lives lost.

[0:53] From NBC News World Headquarters in New

[0:56] York, this is NBC Nightly News with John

[1:00] Seanthaler.

[1:01] >> Good evening everyone. Another

[1:03] heartbreaking day for the victim's

[1:05] families in the Rhode Island nightclub

[1:06] fire who visited the scene today as

[1:09] investigators look into who may have

[1:11] been responsible for the tragedy. The

[1:13] debate continues over the use of

[1:14] pyrochnics that night. Even though the

[1:16] owner of the nightclub claims he never

[1:18] gave permission to use those special

[1:20] effects, new video tapes have emerged

[1:22] which show other bands at the club have

[1:24] used fireworks in the past. NBC's Carl

[1:27] Kentia joins us tonight from the

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