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CBS refuses to reveal which scholars or authorities on Ronald Reagan were consulted by the producers and scriptwriters of the two-part miniseries “The Reagans.” The fictitious hatchet job, originally scheduled for Nov. 16 and 18, stirred such a storm of protest that it has now been canceled and shifted to the cable outlet Showtime. In announcing that it was yanking the program, CBS stated, “The producers have sources to verify each scene in the script.” But when asked by NewsMax to name the “sources,” the network balked. “I’m sorry, I don’t have any comment on that,” CBS spokeswoman Nancy Carr...

The reporter on PBS special report of the Azore Summit did not say the invasion would kick off then, but that we would be seeing the first indications of attack.No word on when the President is going to schedule a time for the address to the nation

On the American CBS Evening News Broadcast with Dan Rather CBS News Coorespondant Bill Plante said that United Kingdom Prime Minister Tony Blair disclosed to Washington that he needs United Nations Authorization. (for a potential strike on Iraq). So Britian is now talking about a potential new amendment to the draft resolution in the Security Council that would extend the March 17 deadline by as much as another 10 days and would include strictly defined disarmnament benchmarks-something the United States has opposed in the past.'The United Kingdom is in a negoiation and it is prepared to look at timelines and...

By ANTHONY DEUTSCH, Associated Press Writer THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - A U.N. war crimes tribunal has rejected as unfounded the refusal by an American journalist to testify about an interview with a suspected war criminal that was published in The Washington Post newspaper. The decision announced late Monday could set a precedent for journalists called to testify before international courts. It is the first time a journalist objected to giving evidence at the Yugoslav tribunal, established in 1993 by the United Nations ( news - web sites) to try Balkan war crimes suspects. A panel of three U.N. judges...