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Date: 24 June 2002
By Jim Rutenberg
Jim Rutenberg
Connie Chung is set to make debut with nightly news program on CNN, right opposite Bill O'Reilly on Fox News; CNN executives, who hope Chung can help network regain No. 1 position from Fox, believe she will draw audience by standing in serious contrast to opinionated programs on competing channel; photo (M)
Date: 23 June 2002
By Thomas L. Friedman
Thomas Friedman
Thomas L Friedman Op-Ed column from Tehran on Iran's economic deterioration, freely chronicled in Iranian press, which is not primarily result of US sanctions; points to Iran's theocratic rulers, with their corruption, incompetence, arbitrary decisions, religious legal codes and antiglobalization instincts (M)
Date: 23 June 2002
By Mike Wise
Mike Wise
Mike Wise Inside The NBA column discusses potential draft pick by Memphis Grizzlies' president Jerry West, who has history of shaping championship teams; Atlanta Hawks staff evaluates past draft decisions in attempt to make right ones this year; New York Knicks president Scott Layden prepares for draft by speaking more frequently and frankly with media; ruling is awaited on grievance filed by NBA players union against NBA challenging luxury tax distribution; photo (M)
Date: 24 June 2002
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Treasury Sec Paul H O'Neill, expressing outrage at recent corporate scandals, calls for better disclosure about cost or stock options and says corporate boards should show restraint on executive pay (M)
Date: 23 June 2002
Deyan Ranko Brasich letter defends UN war crimes tribunal judges against William Safire's June 20 charge that proceedings on Yugoslavia are endangering war correspondents (S)
Date: 23 June 2002
Alejandro Lugo letter argues that coverage of Mexico's matches in World Cup is sparse compared with that of other national teams, showing media's bias against nation (S)
Date: 24 June 2002
INTERNATIONAL A3-9 Israeli Military Advances And Surrounds Arafat Israeli tanks and troops surrounded Yasir Arafat's battered compound at dawn this morning, extending the shutdown of nearly all of the Palestinian West Bank, as President Bush's advisers said he was tentatively planning to announce his new Mideast policy, including a path to creating a Palestinian state, this afternoon at the White House. This Israeli offensive, in contrast to fighting in Nablus and the Jenin refugee camp in April, has been without resistance. A1 Terror Arrests in Morocco George Tenet, the American director of central intelligence, went to Morocco in February on a special mission to secure help in quelling any future terror attacks. As a result, Moroccan and Western officials said, the Moroccan authorities charged three Saudis and four Moroccans with plotting to use explosive-packed boats to attack American and British ships. That outcome illustrates how the United States and its allies are trying to counter continued threats from Al Qaeda. A1
Date: 23 June 2002
INTERNATIONAL 3-13 Southern Africa on Edge Of Widespread Famine For the first time in a decade, severe hunger is sweeping across southern Africa. The United Nations says that two years of alternating droughts and floods, and the mismanagement of food supplies, have left millions at risk of starving. 1 European Summit Ends The European Union ended a summit meeting in Seville, Spain, with modest progress on immigration and internal reform but little serious discussion on foreign policy and issues central to enlargement. 6
Date: 24 June 2002
By Jim Rutenberg
Jim Rutenberg
Richard Leibner, whose N S Bienstock talent agency represents about 600 television news anchors, correspondents and producers, is central figure in much of wheeling and dealing that is going on as broadcast news divisions begin handing reins to new generation and as cable news networks engage in race for big-name anchors; his concentration of talent has prompted some to ask whether his firm can fairly represent interests of all its clients; others wonder whether he has too much sway within networks themselves; photos (M)
Date: 24 June 2002
, International Herald Tribune
The International Herald Tribune and Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung Publishing Group are teaming up to produce a weekly English-language supplement covering German news to be distributed with the IHT in Germany. .The new section, called F.A.Z. Weekly,