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Nightly News video archive, October 2007

Wednesday, Oct. 31

Making sense of the financial stats
States await death penalty decision
Democrats targeting Hillary Clinton
New evidence links cancer and weight
Oprah’s private school rocked by scandal
Cafeterias waging cupcake wars

Links and Extras
'Kids Now'

More on finance, the economy


Cruel and unusual?

More on Oprah school

Democrats debate

More on cancer

Tuesday, Oct. 30

Merrill Lynch’s CEO leaves after $8 billion hit
A stronger consumer safety commission?
Wildebeests' migration in danger
Getting a tutor – for sports?

Links and extras
Kids and sports

Democrats debate

More on finance, economy


More on wildebeests

Monday, Oct. 29
Doctors urge for early autism screenings
Pediatrician on autism screening push
It's a crucial time for Obama
Middle class in a financial squeeze
Buffet thinks he's not paying enough in taxes
More teens undergoing weight-loss surgery
Everyone's a 'vice president'

Links and Extras
More on autism
Red flag warnings from Autism Speaks | Story
Signs and symptoms | NBC special report
Discuss: Will early screening help children?

More on finance, the economy
Choosing between foreclosure and bankruptcy
Gut Check America: Middle Class squeeze

Weight-loss surgery
Web-extra: Surgeon demos how lap-band procedure works
Web-extra: Teen on how surgery changed her life

Remembering a member of the NBC family
NBC News veteran Jim Cummins dies at 62
Read a tribute to Jim Cummins from his longtime producer

Sunday, Oct. 28
U.N. nuclear chief urges cool on Iran
Ripple effect on oil prices
Do battlefield victories improve Iraq politics?
Beach house fire kills students
Californians express gratitude to firefighters
Romney tries to prove he's authentic
Astronauts remodel the Space Station
African penguins in danger

Links and Extras

Latest on wildfires




Saturday, Oct. 27
Soldier gives back to Iraqi kids
South wages water war
Tips for fighting deadly infections
Californians start over
Where there's smoke, there's bad air
Are licenses secure enough?

Friday, Oct. 26
Rising oil anxiety
California wildfires hit winds of change
Another embarrassment for FEMA
Putin angered by missile defense plan
Teen sex case ends with 10-year sentence overturned
Firefighters photographed escaping danger
Paris becomes the City of Bikes

Thursday, Oct. 25
Southern Californians start to return home
Pres. Bush: 'We know how tough it is'
Will Iran sanctions have desired effect?
Will Giuliani's foreign policy hurt him in '08?
American stress levels increase
Closely watching a nuclear nation
A mother's mission

Wednesday, Oct. 24
State of emergency for Calif.
How will tomorrow's weather affect fire fight?
One family finds what's left of their home
After the fires, scorched earth
Rice under fire on Iraq contractors
Cubans on guard for illegal immigration
Flying and making a difference
How animals have fared

Links and Extras
Latest on wildfires

  


'Making a Difference': Mike Taibbi reports

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As Mark Potter reports


Tuesday, Oct. 23
Fire battle rages
Fire’s effect on one neighborhood
Is global warming bringing more fires?
Candidates’ wives talk about their lives
Brooklyn novelist writes ‘I do’ for couples
Homeowners trickle back to at-risk San Diego community

Monday, Oct. 22
California fires out of control
Where did the fires come from?
Santa Ana winds 'a bad situation'
Bhutto stands firm
New La. governor doesn't fit the mold
Police chief on the job despite Alzheimer's
MSNBC and NBC News' new shared studio

Links and Extras
Latest on wildfires
  

Pakistan attack

Tom Costello's Web-exclusive report

Latest on lead paint in toys

Photo gallery

Sunday, Oct. 21
Moving day
Fires in Malibu
Pepperdine students flee fire
Drought's court complications
A violent day in Turkey
Attack's political implications
Traffic tickets a privacy risk?
China's rising film production scene

Saturday, Oct. 20
Southeast drought reaching historic levels
Romney wins ‘values voters’ straw poll
Women in charge in space
How much is the Google chef worth?
‘Lights Out’ S.F. benefits all
What to expect on your heating bill
An ‘obesity report card’?

Friday, Oct. 19
FDA: Cold meds don't help kids under six
Stocks fall 367 points
Clean up after deadly weather
Ron Paul gains momentum online
In S.F., going green means going dark
Water fight goes to Atlanta court
Teacher makes a difference in China
Moving day for 'Nightly' set

Links and extras
Pakistan attack

Latest on weather

As George Lewis reports

'Making a Difference' reported by Mark Mullen


Thursday, Oct. 18
'Well-planned attack' on BhuttoMore cold or cough med dangers?
Friction in Switzerland
Kids aren't getting enough sleep
Hoda Kotb's cancer diary
Extraordinary train to Tibet
Death of two entertainment icons

Links and extras
Pakistan attack

Latest on weather

Hoda Kotb's person cancer battle
  

Story reported by Mark Mullen|

Wednesday, Oct. 17
Bush issues clear warning on Iran
The muddled political calendar
Clinton acting like a nominee
Storms menace the Midwest
Climate change at the top of the world
On water, thinking outside the bottle
New infection could create havoc
Chinese language takes off

Links and Extras
Bush says Congress dragging feet on key issues

Related to the report by NBC's Kerry Sanders

Related to the report by NBC's Robert Bazell


Related to the report by NBC’s Mark Mullen

Tuesday, Oct. 16
Teen with drug-resistant super bug dies
Housing crisis continues
Southeast cities almost out of water
A Russia-Iran alliance?
Ellen DeGeneres' TV breakdown
China’s women rising
Newest Medal of Honor recipient

Links and extras
Related to the report by NBC's Robert Bazell


Editor's note: There was an error in the 6:30 p.m. ET broadcast. 
From Robert Bazell:
"I made an error tonight and it is totally my fault. The drug resistant bacteria is MRSA. I transposed the letters to get them wrong. Sometimes the most simple mistakes are the ones you miss. My apologies."

Related to the report by NBC's Chris Jansing

Related to the report by NBC’s Mark Mullen



Monday, Oct. 15
Driving under the influence of a keyboard
Planes collide at Heathrow
Drought chokes the Southeast
Cancer falling sharply
Oil hits record $86 a barrel
Good crop is bad news for corn farmers
China wrestles with its new prosperity
Comeback Kid takes the field

Links and Extras

Related to the report by NBC’s Martin Savidge

Related to the report by NBC’s Tom Costello
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Related to the report by NBC’s Janet Shamlian

Related to the report by CNBC’s Scott Cohn

Related to the report by NBC’s Don Teague
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Sunday, Oct. 14
Six years into the war, is U.S. safer?
New questions on Mideast mystery
I-5 crippled after fiery pile up
Republican-on-Republican attacks
20 years later, where's Baby Jessica?
i-Pods: the new teaching aide?

Saturday, Oct. 13
Big-rig pileup sparks inferno
Deadly chain of events in pileup
Candidates seize on general's comments
Gore's Nobel brings new clout
Women voters value wedded bliss
Hate crimes on the rise in U.S.
Few answers in airport death
Visiting the home of king fu

Friday, Oct. 12






Links and extras
Al Gore shares the Nobel Peace Prize
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Related to the report by NBC’s Roger O’Neil

Related to the “Making a Difference” report by NBC’s John Larson

Thursday, Oct. 11







Web-extras




Wednesday, Oct. 10
Easing breast cancer treatments
Parents of special needs students get break
5 hurt, gunman dead at high school
Boot camps: Too tough on teens?
Exclusive: U.S. goes to bat for top Saddam aide
‘Nightly 101’: Who owns America?
Fleece: Suite deal for sports fans
Going green in Scotland

Links and Extras
Related to story reported by NBC's Robert Bazell

As reported by NBC's Richard Engel



Related to the story reported by Michelle Kosinski

Tuesday, Oct. 9
Focus on Thompson
Survey: Overcrowded ERs cost lives
Did GOP candidates offer solutions?
Another deadly incident with contractors
TV to Cuba: A campaign or a waste?
College students at risk for stalking
Signals partly to blame for traffic 

Links and extras



Related to the story reported by Don Teague


As reported by Mark Potter




Monday, Oct. 8
What is going on with the weather?
For Iowans, negative ads on Christmas
GOP hopefuls gear up for Tuesday debate
Jurors retrace Diana's last steps
Study: Don't ignore mini-strokes
Iraq war's littlest victims
27 million tax dollars for 'ghost bird'

Links and Extras
Related to story reported by NBC's Lee Cowan
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As reported by Ned Colt

Related to Jim Maceda's report on children of war

Related to Robert Bazell's report
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As reported by Roger O'Neill

Sunday, Oct. 7
At least 7 shot dead in Wisc.
Blackwater shooting called 'deliberate'
Countdown to Iowa caucuses
Diana inquest heads to Paris
Retailers hope for early holiday sales
A U.S. security threat in South America?
Sending avatars to job fairs

Saturday, Oct. 6
What happened to fair play?GOP looking for Mr. Right
Party in search of a message
N. Korea takes U.S. to the mat
Fake check scam growing
Economy leaving factory workers behind
Around the world, in just 13 years
France's new battle of the bulge

Friday, Oct. 5





Links and extras



As reported by NBC's Dawn Fratangelo

Thursday, Oct. 4
Craig says he won’t resign
Secret memos authorize torture
Report: Jones admits to steroid use
Signs of progress in Myanmar
‘Kite Runner’ controversy
How common are medical errors?
The green way to throw out tech toys
Faithless in America

As reported by NBC's Kevin Tibbles
Recycling old electronics




Wednesday, Oct. 3
NBC/WSJ poll: Giuliani top choice for GOP voters
Thompson's slip-ups on the stump
Polish envoy targeted by insurgents
Injured? Where you live matters
Will Princess Diana ever rest in peace?
Faith in U.S.: Where did the music go?
How Sputnik changed a little boy's life

Links and Extras

Sputnik, 50 years later
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Reported by NBC's Kevin Tibbles
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Reported by NBC's George Lewis
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Reported by NBC's Peter Alexander
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Tuesday, Oct. 2
Private security contractor Blackwater under fire
Surprising money numbers from 2008 contenders
Isiah Thomas and the Knicks lose lawsuit
Canadian dollar comes south of the border
Girls more at risk of sports concussions
Faith education transforms inmates at Angola Prison
For headstone makers, it’s more than a job

Monday, Oct. 1
It’s getting safer to fly
Religious right looks for alternatives
FBI to probe Blackwater case
Putin seeks to keep power
Wanted: A few good men in the classroom
For Cubans, an alternative route to U.S.
Faith in America: Diversity and division

Links and Extras



Faith in America