The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer : WETA : October 20, 2009 7:00pm-8:00pm EDT; The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer

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>> Brown: OD EVENING. I'M FFREY BROWN. ON THE NEWOUR THIS TUESDAY, OUR LEAD STORY-- THE NEXT STS FOR GHANISTAN AND THE U.S. AFTEPRESIDENT KARZAI AGREES TO A RUNOFF ELECTION. GWEN IFILL HAS OUR COVAGE. THEN, AFTER E OTHER NEWS OF E DAY, RAY SUAREZ GETS THE TEST ON NEW SUICIDE BOMBINGS IN PAKISTAN'CAPITAL; SPENCER MICHELS REPORTON THE TENURE BATTLE FOR BERKELEY LAW PROFESSOR WHDRAFTED LEGAL INIONS FOR THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION ON RTURE.
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>> Brown: AFGHANRESIDENT HAMID KARZAIOWED TO PRESSURE TODAY AND AGREED TO A RUNOFF ECTION ON NOVEMBER 7. THE ANNOUNCEME CAME AS THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION DATES THE FUTURE OF U.S. INVOLVEMENT.'B GWEN IFILL HAS OUR LEAD ORY REPORT.
>> Ifill: RZAI'S ANNOUNCEMENT CAME TWOONTHS AFTER HE WAS DECLARED WINNER AN AUGUST ELECTION THAT ENDED AMID WIDESPREAD CRGES OF FRAUD. HE SPOKE IN HIS NATIVE PASHT ORTLY AFTER THE COUNTRY'S DEPENDENT ELECTION COMMISSIO ORDERETHE RUNOFF. BUT THE INTERNATIONAL PRSURE THAT HAD BEEBROUGHR TO BEAR WAEVIDENT. WAS FLANKED BY U.S. SENATOR JOHN KERRY AND T TOP U.N. ENVOY INFGHANISTAN, KAI EIDE.
>> ( translated ): WE CONSIDER THDECISION MADE BY INDEPENDENT ELECTI COMMISSION AS LEGAL AND RIGHT. IT AGREES WITH AFGHANIAN'S CONSTITUTION AND IT INSTS ON THE NATIONALNTERESTS OF AFGHISTAN AND STRENGTHENS OUR COUNTRY'S DEMOCRAC ANFORTUNATELY, IT'S A MAIN STEP TOWARDS DEVELOPME.
>> Ifill: THNEWS CONFERENCE, AIRED LIVE ON STATE TVCAME A DAY AFTER A U.N.ACKED AUDIT THREW OUT NEARLY AILLION VOTES CAST FOR KZAI. THAT DROPPED HIM BELOW THE 5 THRESHOLD EDED TO AVOID A RUN- OFF. TODAY, T PRESIDENT MADE NO MENTION OF VOTE FRAUD.
>> ( translated ): I CL UPON OUR NATION TO ANGE THIS INTO AN OPPORTUNITY TO STRENGTHENUR RESOLVE AND DETERMINION TO MOVEHIS COUNTRY FORWARD AN PARTICIPATE THE NEW ROUND OF ELECTIONS. THE PEOPLE OF GHANISTAN WILL GOO BALLOT BOXES TO CHOOSE BETWEEN THE TWO CANDIDAT WHO T MORE VOTES IN THE LAST ELECTION. FORTUNATELY,'M ONE OF THOSE CANDIDATES, AND THE OTHEONE IS DR. ABDULL. I WISH HIM HAPPINESS AND PROSPETY.
>> Ifill: FORMEROREIGN MINIER ABDULLAH ABDULLAH, KARZAI'S MAIN CHLENGER, SAID HHAD EXPECTED A RUN-OFF. SAID THE PEOPLE OF AFGHANISTAN HAD, AS LL. UNTIL TODAY, KZAI HAD RESISTED CALLS FOR A W VOTE, BUT KERRY, CHAIRMAN OF THE SATE FOREIGN RELATIONS MMITTEE, MET WITH KARZA AT LEAST FOUR TIMES IN RECENT DAYS HE PRAIS THE PRESIDENT FOR DEMONSTRATING "GENUI LEADERSHIP".
>> THERE HAS BEENO CLEAR RESOTION TO THE ELECTION, LEAVING MANY AFGHANS WITH LEGITIMATE CONCERNS AND FEAR ABOUT THE FUTURE PRESIDENT KARZAI HIMLF HAD SERIOUQUESTIONS ABOUT THE BUTODAY, HE SHOWED ATESMANSHIP BY DECIDING TO MOVE FORWARD AND TSTRENGTHEN THE COUNTRY BY ERACING THE CONSTITUTION AND T RULE OF LAW.
>> Ifill: IN WASHINGTO PRIDENT OBAMA SAID HE TELEPHED KARZAI WITH CONGTULATIONS SHORTLY BEFORE AN OVAL FICE MEETING WITH IRAQI PRIME MINISTER NOU AL MALIKI.
>> TS IS A REFLECTION OF A COMMITMENT TO RULE OF LAW D AN INSISTCE THAT THE AFGHAN PEOPLE'S WILSHOULD BE DONE. IS HAS BEEN A DIFFICULT ELECTION. YOU HAVE VIOLENT FORCES POSED DEMOCRACY IN AFGHANISTAN. D YET, DESPITE THESE VERY DIFFICULT NDITIONS, WE'VE SEEN THE CANDIDATES ERESSING A WILLGNESS TO ABIDE BY CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, AND THE IS A PATHORWARD IN ORDER TO COMPLETE THIS ELECTION PROSS.
>> Ifill: REMAINS UNCLEAR HOW THE DAY'S DEVELOENTS WILL AFFECT MR.BAMA'S DECISION ON SEING MORE U.S. TROOPS TO AFGHANISTAN. BUT FORE ARRIVING IN TOKYO, DEFENSE SECRETARROBERT GATES RAIS CONCERNS ABOUT FURTHER DELAY, TELNG REPORTERS: "WE'RE NOT JUST GOING SIT ON OUR HANDS WAITING R THE OUTCOME OFHIS ELECTION".
>> INDICATED ON A NUMBER OF OCCASIONS AFR THE ELECTION IN AUGUST THAT THE OUTCOME THE ELECTION AND THE PBLEMS WITH THE ELECTION HE COMPLICATED THE SITUATION FOR US. T THE REALITY IS, IT'S NOT GOING GET SIMP-- IT'S NOT GOING TO BE COMPLICATED ONE Y AND SIMPLE THEEXT.
>> Ifill: STIL A WHITE HOUSE SPOKESMAN SAID AGAIN TOD IT COULD BE WEE BEFORE ANY DECISION IS DE ON WHETHER TO ND MORE TROOPS. AFGHANS NOW FA THE TASK OF MOUNTING RUN-OFF ON SHORT NOCE, IN THE FACE OF SECURITY PROBLEMS AND APPROACNG WINTER. IN NEW YORK, U.N. SECRETARY GENERAL N GEE MOON SAID THE CHALLENGES AREHUGE".
>> HAVING LEARNED THE LESSON FROM THE FIRST ELECTNS THAT THERE WAS WIDESPREAD FRA IRREGURITIES AND FRAUDULENCE, WE'LL TRY OUR BEST, CLOSE COORDITION WITH AFGHAN LEERSHIP AND AFGHAN INSTUTIONS AND OTHER INTERNATNAL MEASURES OF PARTNERS, TO MAKE THIS ELECTN AS FR AND FREE OF FAIR AND EE OF FRAUDULENCE.
>> Ifi: BUT BECAUSE KARZAI STILL HAS THE SUPRT HIS PASHTUN MAJORITY, THE NOFF IN 18 DAYS COULD WE YIELD THE ME OUTCOME: A KARZAI VICTORY - THIS TIME WINN TAKE ALL. FOR MO ON THE ELECTIONS IN AFGHANISTAN AND THE DELIBERATIONS IN WASHITON, WE TURN TROBERT NEUMANN, A CAREER FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICER WHO SERVED AS AMBASSADORO KABUL AND ALEXANR THIER. SERVED ON THE COMMISSION TH DRAFTED AFGHANISN'S COTITUTION. HE'S NOW A SENIOR ADSER AT THE U.S. ITITUTE FOR PEACE. WELCOME TO Y BOTH. PRESIDENT OBAMA TODAY CALLED THIS, QUOTE,N IMPTANT PREDENT FOR AFGHANISTAN'S NEW DEMOCRACY, MRAMBASSADOR. HOW SO?
>> WELL, BAUSE YOU HAD A BAD DISPUTE, YOU COULD EASILY HAVE HAD THIS GO EN WORSE. THERE WERE A LOT OF RUMO THATARZAI MIGHT NOT ACCEPT THE RULING OF THE INTERNATIONAL GROUP AND IN THE END THEY DID ACCEPTT. YOU HAD A LOT OF FRAUD IN THE ELECTI. THERE'S NO QUESTION THAT CAME OUT, IT WAS VERYESSY. BUT I WOULD ALSO REMIND US THAT THE RESULTS ARE IN PART THE LACK OF A FINAL VICTORY IS IS IPART THE SYSTEMHERE YOU HA TO HAVE OVER 50% IT'S USEFUL TO REMBER JUST BY COMPASON THAT IN PRESIDT CLINTON'S FIRST ELECTORAL VICTORY HE HAD 43% WHICH IS LESS TH WHAT THE 48% THAT HAS BEE LEFT TO KARZAI AFTER THEYE THROWN OUT TH FRAUDULENT VOTE. I'M NOT SAYING THER WASN'T LOTS OF FRAUD. THERE WATONS OF FRAUD. IT'S GOOD TO GET PAS IT. BUT 'S ALSO GD TO REMEMBE THAT HE HAD A PRETTY SOLID BACKG AS WELL. Ifill: I WANT TO APOLIZE. I CALLEDOU ROBRT NEUMANN AND IAID RONALD.
>> MY FATHER WAS ROBERT ANDHE WAS AN AMBASSADOR IN AFGHANISN BEFORE TOO.
>> Ifill: THIS HAS HAPPENED BEFORE. I APOLOGIZE. . THIER WH WE TALK ABOUT . KARZAI'S CONCESSION OR WHATEVER THAT WAS, EMINE HE HAVENY CHOICE BUT TO AGE TO THIS RUN-OFF?
>> THINK HE RLLY DIDN'T. WHAT WLEARNED IN THE LAST FEW WES AND PARTICULARLY DAYS WAS THAT THE SCALE OF FRAUD WAS ENORMO. THEY THREW OUT 1.25 MILLION VOTES WHICH IS A LOT OF FRAUD. AND I THINK THAT PRESIDENT KARZAI REALLY HAD THE CICE OF EITHER AGEING TO A RUN-OFF OR TING TO FIND SOME SORT OF POTICAL ACCOMMODATION WITH HIS RIVAL TO MO PASTTHIS PROCS. ULTIMATELY WHAT'S ST IMPORTANT TO THE AFGHA AND I THINK TO US IS THAT THE OUTCOME OFHIS ELECTION PROCESS IS LEGITIMATE. AND IT WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN LEGITIMATE IF KARZAI HAD FOUGHT T FINDINGS OF THE ELECRAL COMPLAINTS COMMISSION AND TRIED TO ST ON BRD.
>> Ifill: WATCHING PRESENT KARZAI STANDING THERE WITH THE UNITED NATIONS REPRESENTATIVE THERE AND SENATOR KERRY THERE, IT LOOKED LIKE A LILE ARM- TWISTING HAD GONE ON. >>HERE WAS AN ENORUS AMNT OF INTERNATIONAL PRESSURE ONRESIDENT KARZ TO ACCEPT E OUTCOME THIS PROCESS. THINK AS PRESIDENTBAMA SAID THE MOST IMPORTANT THING ABOUTODAY I THINK WAS VICTORFOR THE RULE OF LAW. OPLE IN AFGHANISTAN ARE SKEPTICAL ABOUT THE GOVERNMENT THEY'RE COERNED ABOUT CORRUPTION AND IMPUGNI. AND TO SEE THE PRESIDENT THE MOSTOWERFUL PRESIDENT INTHE COUNTRY,EING HELD TO ACCOUNT BY AN ELECTORAL COMMISSION IS A POWERFUL MESSAGE FOR ALL AFGHANS.
>> Ifill: REMIND US AAIN EXACTLY WHAT WENT ONG WITH THE ELECTION IN AUGUST THAT REQUIRES THIS.
>> WELL, YOU HAD FIRST A LOT OF FUD. THAT IS,OU HAD A LOT OF VERY BLATANT BALLOT STUFNG. I THINK YOU ALSO HAD A PROBLEM THAT YOU DIDN'T... NOT BECAUS OF THE SECITY SITUATION, YOU WERE NOT ABLE G INTERNATIONALBSERVERS, IN SO CASES AFGHAN OERVERS TO MANY OF THE POLLING STATIONS. THAT WAS A WORSE PROBLEM THAN HAD IN 20 WHEN I WAS THERE FOR THE PAFER >>ARY... PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS, FOR INSTANCE. THATADE IT MORE DIFFICULT SUPEISE. YOU ALSO HAD A BIG PROBLEM IN THIS ELECTION TH TURNOUT. I THINK IT'S VERY IMPORTANT TO REMEMBER WE'VE T TWO DANGERS WE HAVE TO GET THROU. ONE IS LEGITIMACY. THE OTHER IS TO MAKE SURE THA YOU N'T HAVE AOMBINATION WEATHER AND VIOLENCE THAT KEEPS THEUSHTUN POPULATION THAT ARE I THE MOST THREATENEDREAS FROM COMING OUT AND THEN FEELING DISERANCHISED BY THE RESULTS. AT WOULD BE A RECRUITING TOOL F THE TALIBAN.
>> Ifill: WHAT WOULD MAKEHIS DIFFERENCE, THIS UPCOMG RE-RUN OF THEPREVIOUS ELECTION?
>> WELL, WE DO HAVE SOME CAPACITY I THINK TO LEARN FROM OUR MISTAKES. ONE OF THE THINGS THA...
>> Ill: WE OR THEY?
>> WELL, I TNK BOTH. I THINK BOTH. BUT REMEER THIS IS A PRETTY NEW PROCESS I MEAN AFGHANS ARETILL PRETTY DUBIOUS ABOUT THE IDEA THAT ELECTIO MATTER. WE MAKE A LO OF ASSUMPTIONS AS AMERICANS THAT THINGS ARE NORMAL IN A CERTAIN WAY. THEY'RE NOT NORMAL T PEOPLE WHO HAVE KNOWN NOTHING BUT RULE BY FORCE AND DICTATE FOR 30 YEARS. THERE E VERY FEW AFGHANS ALIVE WHO REMEMBER THE LT TIME YOUAD RULE OF LAW.
>> Ifill: LET'S TAL ABOUT ANOTHE ASSUMPTION WHICH WESTERNERS MAYAVE WHICH IS THAT THIS A HEAD-TO-HEAD BETWEEN ABDULLAH ABDULLAH AND HAMID KARZAI. HOSTRONG ARE MR. ABDULLAH'S CHANCES IN THIS RERUN OR IS THIS JUST GOINTHROUGH THE MOTIONTO MAKE IT SEEM AS IF THINGS ARE LESS TAINTED THIS TIME?
>> WELL, I THINK AMONG OTHER THIN HISTORY ISULL OF PEOPLE WHO MAKE PREDICTIONS ABOUT AFGHANOLITICS. Ifill: AND UNITED STATES POLITICS AS WELL.
>> TH AS WELL. I ME, YOU KNOW, THE WERE A NUMBER OF OPLE WHO WERE IN THIS PRESIDEIAL RACE. I MEAN THERE WE 38 CANDIDATES BUT A NUMB OF SEOUS FIGURES WHO WERE EITHER IN THE ELECTION ITSF OR WHO SOD ON THE OSIDE. AND THERE'S E POTENTIAL, I THINK, FOR A OLITICAL REALIGNMENT IN THE NEXT O WEEKS WHEN PEOPLE STARTO OK AT THE FUTURE. NOW, THAT DOESN'T SAY TH NECESSARIL DR. ABDULLAH WILL WIN OR HAS A VERY LIKELY CHANCE BUT I THINK I WOULD BE WRONG TO DISCOUNT HIM. I THINK TH THERE ARE PEOPLE WHO ARENTERESTED IN CHANGE WHO ARE LOOKING TO THEIR OWN FUTURE W DON'T FEEL THEY HAVE A FUTE WITH THE KARZAI GOVERNMENT. THINK IF THISELECTION DOES INDEED GO FWARD AND IS NOT SKUT SCUTTLED BYIN SORT OF POLITICAL DEAL THAT ABDULLAH WILL PUT UP A SERIOUS FHT ANDFACTORS THAT AMBASSADOR NEUMANN MENTIONED WHICIS POTENTIAY LOW RNOUT OVERALL AROUND THE CNTRY, VIOLENCEOULD MEAN THAT SO OF THE SAFER AREAS OFTHE COUNTRY IN T NORTH AND THE WEST WHE ABDULLAHMIGHT DO RONGER MIG BOOST HIS VOTE TOTAL.
>> Ifill: ONE OFHE THIS WEE WAITING FOR HERE I TO SEE WHAT EFFECT THIS RESCHEDULEDLECTION WILL HAVE ON THE OBAMA'S ADMINISTRATION'SECISION ABOUT WHHER TO SEND MORE TROOPS IN OROT. WE'VE GOT CONFLICTING SIGNAL OVER THEAST COUPLE OF DAYS. SECRETARGATES SAID WE SHOULDN'T WAIT. WE SHOD JUST GET RIGHT TO THIS AND MAKE THE DECISION. WE'VE SEEN OERS IN THE ADMINISTRATION INCLUDI SENATOR KERRY ACTUALLY SAY YOU KNOW WHAT? LET'S WAIT. LET'S GET OUR PARTNERSHIP RIGHT AND THEN WLL MOVE ON. WHICH IS THE CORREC APPROACH? >>ELL, I THINK THERE'S TWO THINGS. ONE IS WE CAN WAIT A LITTLE BIT. THE RLD WON'T END. AT THE SAME TI WE'RE SENDING A CONSIDERAB SIGNAL OF WEAKSS. WE CAN SENDI AIGNAL THAT IS PCEIVED BY AFGHANS KISTANI AND REGIONAL POWERS AS BEINGNDECISIVE. I THINK WHAT I THE MO IMPORTT IS T DECISION ITSELF. ANY DECISION THAT IS MUCH LESS THAN WHAT GENERAL McCYSTAL HAS RECOMMEND IS GOING TO BE SEEN IN E REGION A WEAKSS, AS A STEP BACK AND AS AFIRSTSTEPN AMERICAN WITHDRAWAL. SO I THINK OUR OWN DOMESTIC DEBATE HAS MADE IALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO PURSUE YTHING OTHETHAN THE TWO BIG CHOICES GETTING OUT ORETTING IN.
>> WELL, THE ONLY THING I WOULD DAGREE WITH THERE IS THAT I STRONGLY AGREE WITH TH PERSPECTIVE THAT ULTIMATY IF WE'RE GOING TO SUCK CEE IN AFGHANISTAN, WE NEED TO HAVE A TRUE AHAN PARTNER AND NOT ONLY A PARTNEBUT A LEANG PANER. AND I THINK THAT MAKING SIGNIFICANT DECISIONS ABOUT THE FUTURE OTHEAMPAIGN IN AFGHANISTAN WITHOUT KNOWING WHO THE LEEROF AFGHANISTAN IS GOING TO BE IS PROBLEMATIC NOT ONLY BECAUSE THE STRAGY MIGHT CHGE, ICH IT MIGH, BUT IT MIGHT NOT. BUT BECAUSE FOR THE AFGHA PEOPLE, WHAT THEY NEETO SEE IS THATHEIR LEADERS UP THERE ON STAGE TH OUR LEADER LITERALLY OR FIGURIVELY AND THAT WE ARE ON BOD WITH THIS DECISION. I THINK THE GREATEST DANGER WE FACEN A PLACE LE GHANISTAN IS TOBE PUTTING IN MOR TROOPS AT MOMEN WHERE THE GOVERNMENT IS UNCERTAIN THE POLITICAL SITUATION IS UNCERTAIN OR THAT THE GOVERNME APPEARS ILLEGITIMA.
>> ALEX,OU'RE NOTREALLY ING TO KNOW ALL TH STUFF. 'S GREAT THEORY BUT, YOU KN, IT IS IMPORTANT KNOWING WHO THE PARTNER IS. THERE'S A CERTAIN AMOUNTOF BARGAINI LEFERNG YOU GET OUT OF SING I WONAKE THE DECISION WHICH GIVES YOU POWER OVER A LITTLE MORE HONEST ELECTION. AT THE END OF THE D YOU'RE NOACTUALLY GOING TO KNOW HOW EIER ONE OF THEM IS GOING TO BEHAVE, O THEY'RE GOING TO APPOINT, WHAT THEIR CABINET IS GOING TO BE LI. TH IS GOING TO BE A PROCESS THAT HAS TGO ON F MONTHS QUE POSSIBLY FOR YRS. IT'S GOING TBE A LOT MORE ART AN SCIENCE. SO, YEAH, YOU USEHE DECISION. YOU HOLD IT OFF A LITTLE BIT. YOU GET WHAT YOUAN OUT OF IT. AT THE END OF THDAY, IT RELY ISN'T GOING TO BE MUCH DIFFERENT. Ifill: FINAL QUESTION FOR BOTH OF YOU. POWER SHARG. IS IS THATN OPTION?
>> I CERTAINLY THINK THAT IT IS AN OPTION. IT'S AN OPTION TH IN THE SENSE THAT I THINKTHAT AFGHANS E AGAI THEY'RE LOOKINFOR CREDIBLE GOVERNME. THEY'RE NOT LOING NECESSARILY FOR THE SPECIC RESULT OAN ELECTION. SO I THINK THATR. ABDULLAH COULD P POTTIALLY MAKE SOME KIND OF DEA ALTHOUGH I DON'T CESSARILY THINK THAT'S ON THE CARDS.
>> COULD BEGOOD IF IT WORKS. IF IT'S A KIND OFPHONY PARTITION ANTHEN THEY CAN'T GET ALONG WI EACH OTHER THEN IT WON HAVE MADE MU DIFFERENCE.
>> Ifill: AMBASSADOR RONAL NEUMN AND ALEXANDERHIER, THANK YOU BOTH SMUCH.
>> Brown: OTHER NEWS TODAY, SIX PEOPLE WERE KIED IN BOMBIN ACROSS IRAQ. MOST OF THVICTIMS WERE POLICE. AND THE U.S. MILITARY ANNOUND AN AMERICAN SOLDIEWAS KILLED IN A RDSIDE BOMBING ON MONDAY. IN WASHINGTON, PRESIDE OBAMA SAID TODAYE STILL PLANS TO HAVE ALL U.S. MBAT TROOPS OUT IRAQ BY NEXT OCTOBER. AN IRANIAN-AMERICAN SCHOR WAS SENTENCED TO2 YEARS IN PRISON IN TEHRAN TODAY. AN TAJBAKHSH WAS THE ONLY AMERICAN IN ONGOING MASS TRIAL OF OPPOSITION MBERS. HE WAS ARRESTED JULY DURING A CRACKDOWN ON PROTES AGAINST THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTN OUTCOME. THU.S. STATE DEPARTMENT TODAY CALLED FOR HIS IMMEDIATE RELEASE. THE VATICAN ACHED OUT TO DISAFFECTEANGLICANS WORLDWIDE TODAY TOOIN THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH. POPE BENEDICT XVAPPROVED A NEW POLICY MAKING IT EASIEFOR ANGLICANS TO CONVERT. THEY'DE ALLOWED TO MAINTAIN SO TRADITIONS THAT GO AGAINST CATHOLIC TEACHING,NCLUDING HAVING MARRIED PRIESTS AT A NEWS CONFERCE, CARDINAL WILLIAM LEVADA ACKNOWLEDGED OTHER DIFFERENCES REMAIN. A VERY DIFFICULT QUESTION I THE FORMS INHICH SOME PROVINCES OF THE ANGLICA COMMUNIOHAVE GIVEN APPROVAL TO HOMOSEXUAL AIVITIES, SUCH AS THE ORDINATIONF CLERGY WHO ARE PRACTING HOMOSEXUALS OR THE BLESSING OF HOMOSEXUAL UNION
>> Brown: THE WORLDWIDE GLICAN COMMUNIOINCLUDES U.S. ISCOPALIANS. THE CHUR HAS BEEN RIVEN BY DISPUTES OR THE ORDINATION OF WOMEN AND GAY BIOPS. THE U.S. SUPRE COURT WILL HEAR APPEAL FROM 13 CHINESE MUSL UIGHERS BEING HELD AT GUANNAMO BAY, CUBA. THEY'VE BEEN THE FOR NEARLY EIGHT YEARS, DESPITE BEING CLEARED FOR RELEASIN 2004. THUIGHERS WANT TO BE RELEASED INTO THE U.S., IF NO OTH COUNTRY WILL TAKTHEM. THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION WTS TO MOVE THE DETAEES TO THE PACIFIC NATION OF PAU. THE FORMER NEW YORK CITY PICE COISSIONER, BERNARD KERIK, HAS BEEN SENT JAIL. A FEDERAL JUDGE NEW YORK REVOKED KERIK'S BAIL TODAY AHEAD OF HISORRUPTION TRIAL XT WEEK. THE JUDGE SA HE IMPROPERLY DISCLOD SEALED INFORMATION TO THE TRUSTEE OF HISEGAL DEFENSE FUND KEK IS CHARGED WITH CONSRACY, LYING TO FEDERAL OFFIALS, AND TAX FRAUD. IN U.S. ECOMIC NEWS, HOME CONSTRUCTI ROSE LESS THAN PECTED LAST MONTH. THE COMMERCE DARTMENT ALSO RERTED PERMITS FOR FUTURE CONSTRUCTI WERE DOWN. THE NEWS DISAPPOINTED WALL STREET. THE DOJONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE LOST 50 POINTS TO CLOSABOVE 10,041. THE NASDAQ FELNEARLY 13 POINTS CLOSE AT 2,163. D STILL TO COME ON THE NEWSHOUR TONIGHT: A PROFESSOR'S FIGHT; FLU FEVERS; AND THE LONGEST RUNNING MUSIC SHOW ON TV. THAT FOLLOWS AN UPDATE FM PAKISTAN. RAY SUAR HAS THAT STORY.
>> Suarez: NEAR-SIMULTANUS SUICIDE ATTACKS ROCKEDN ISLAMIC UNIVERSITYHIS MORNING IN ISLAMABAD, THE PAKISTI CAPITAL. ONE BOMBER TARGETED THMALE- SEGREGED PART OF THE CAMPUS; ANOTHER STRUCK A FEME- EXCLUSIVCAFETERIA. ALL LD, FIVE WERE KILLED AND MANY MORE WODED.
>> translated ): I AM FI, BUT THE REMAINING GIRLS E CRYING A LOT. TH ARE VERY SCARED OF COMING ONTO THE UNIVERSY CAMPUS.
>> Suare IT'S THE LATEST IN A SERIES OF ATTACKS ACRO THE COUNTRY. IN THE LAST TWO WEEKS, T PAKISTANI TALIN AND ITS ALLIED FACTNS HAVE ATTACKED ARMY HEADARTERS, GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS, A POLICE STATIONS. IN THE AERMATH OF TODAY' BOMBING, STUNTS RAGED AGAINST THE TALIBAN AND THE GOVERNNT OFFICIALS WHO CAME TSURVEY THE DAMAGE.kl TODAY'S STRIKE WASHE FIRST IN THE CAPITAL SINCE THE PAKIANI LITARY BEGAN A FIERCE CAMPAI TO ROOT OUT MITANTS IN THE LAWLESS TRIBAL LANDS BORDERI AFGHANISTAN. THE ARMY HAS SENT 30,0 TROOPS INTO SOUTH WAZIRISTA HARD BY THE AFGHAN BORDER, DISPLING THOUSANDS OF CIVILIANS AIT PURSUES THE TABAN.
>> WE ARVERY CONFIDENT THAT WE WILL BE ABLE TO BLOCK ANY LK OF MOVEMENT, TERRORISTS IN BK MOVING OUT OF THE AREA OR VING IN THE AREA.
>> Suarez: THEPERATION IS IN ITS FOURTHAY, AND IS EXPECD TO LT WEEKS. REACH THE "WASHINGTON POST RRESPONDENT IN ISLAMABA PAMELA CONSTABLE EARLIER TODAY. PAMELA, WITHLL THE VIOLENCE IN PAKISTAN IN RECENT YRS, HAIT BAM BAD BETWN A FREQUENT SCENE OF ATCKS LIKE THIS ONE?
>> IT HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES IN THE PAST YEAR OR YEAR-AND-A-HALF. THE FIRST BIG, VERY BIG BLAST WAS AT THE MAIOTT HOTEL. ST SEPTEMBER. AND THIS WAS REALLY A SHOCK AND A WAKE-UP CALL. IT WAS A TERRIBLY LARGE TRUCK MB WITH MANY PERFUL EXPLOSIVES. IT ESSENTIALLY DEROYED THE HOTEL. THERE HAS BEEN SOM SMALLER ATTACKS SINCTHEN. BUT E ONES TODAY AT A UNIVERSITY, AN IT ISLAM I CAN IVERSITY WITH 18,000 STUDENTSSTUDYING THE KORAN, STUDNG THE TENETS OF ISLAM, THIS IS SORT OF... IT'S BROKEN A NEW BARRIER IN SOME WAYS.
>> Suarez: W THE UNIVERTY A TARGET BECAUSE IT'S CO-EDUCATIONAL, BECAUSE SO MANY OF ITS STUDENTS ARE WOMEN.
>> THAT COULD BE A REASON ONE OF THE BOMBS DID GO OFF IN A GIR OR A WOMEN'SAFETERIA T THE OTHER BOMB WENT OFF IN THE ISLAM CA LAW LIBRARY FACULTY UNGE. WAS IMMEDIATE, YOU KNOW, MESSAGE. WHAT IT SEEMS LIKE IS THAT THIS IS PARTOF A BIGGER CAMPAIGN OF A BGER MESSAGE BY THE EXTREMISTS SO WEAKEN THGOVERNMENT AND TO UNDERMINITS DETERMINATION TO GO IN AND REMOVE THE EXTRISTS FROM THE NTH WAZIRISTAN TRIL AREA. THAT'S WHAPEOPLE THINK THAT THE BROAD MESSAGE OF ALL THESE RECENT ATTACKS HAS BEEN.
>> Suarez: LET'S TURNO THAT. A TREMENUS ASSAULT BY THE PAKISTI ARMY IS UNDERWAY EVEN AS THE BOMB ATTACKS ARE UNLEASHED IN THE CAPIL. WHAT CAN YOU TELL BUS T PROGRE OF THE PAKISTI MY?
>> THE ARMY OFFICIALS SAY TH E OPERATION IS GOING WELL. WE HAVE NO IRECT ACCESS TO THE EA. 'S COMPLETELY SEALED F. WE DO OW THAT THOUNDS AND THOUSANDS OF PEOPLARE REAMING OUT IN TRUCKS AND CARS TO ESCAPE THE ASSAULT. ASOU MAY RECALL LAST SUMMER THERE WAS A SILAR CAMPAIGN IN THE SWAT VALLEY IN WHICH HUNDREDS OTHOUSANDS OF PEOPLE WERE DISPLACED. TH'VE ALL NOW GONEOME BUT A SECONDAVE IS NOW FLEEG FROM WZIRISTAN. THE ARMY SAYS IT'S DETERMINED TO GIN AND GETHESE GUYS. IT'S SAYS IT'S HAVING SUCCESS BUT HE UNDERSTAND THAT YESTERDAY TOWN TAKEN BY THE MILITARY WAS RETAKEN BY THE TALIBAN. THIS FHT IS FAR FR OVER.
>> Suarez: A TOWN RETAKEN BY THE LIBAN. SO EVEN THGH THE TALIN IS HEAVILY OUTNUMBERED BY THE PAKISTANI MY THEY'RE HOLNG THEIR OWN?
>> WELL, AS IN ANNSURGENT NFLICT, YOU KNOW, THOSE WHO KN THE TERRAIN ANDAN MELT INTO IT HAVE THEDVANTAGE. YOU KNOW, THE TALIBAN ARE A CLASSIC INSUENCY. THEY CANELT IN AND OUT OF THESE RUGGED REMOTE MOUNTAINOUS HILLS AND VALLEYS HEAVILFORESTED AREA. A CONNTIONAL ARMY IS REALLY NOT TRAINED TO FIGHT THEM.
>> Suarez: BUT THE PAKISTANI FOES ALSO HAVE AIR POWER. SOMETHINTHE TALIN CAN'T ASPIRE TO. IS THEILITARY COMMAND SAYING TH'RE GOING TO STICK WITH THIS OPERAON UNTIL THE RETAKEIG CHUNKS OF SOUTH WAZIRISTAN? ISRE TH THERE FOR A LG TIMER IS THIS THE KI OF SHORT-TERM ATTACK THEY'L ENT ALLY DAWBACK FROM?
>> THEY SAY THAT THIS TIM TH'RE GOING IN FOR THE LONG HAUL. THEY WAITED A VERY NG TIME TO LAUNCH THIS ASSAULT. IT HAD BEEN EXPECTED FOR MANY MONTHS. AND TH HAD BEEN SAYINGOR MANY MONTHS THAT WE'RE GOIN SOON, WE'RE GOING IN SOON BUT THEY WAITED WHEN WE TALK T ARMY FICIALS OUT IT RECENTLY BEFOREHIS OPERATION STARD THEY SAID WEE TAKING OUR TIME. WE'RE GOING TO GET IT SET UP AND DO IT RIGHT. I THINK THEY KN HOW MUCH IS AT SKE HERE. THINK THEY KNOW THAT IF THEY LOSE THIS TERRITORY TO THE EXTREMIS THAT THEY M NEVER GAIN THEIR CREDIBILITY.
>> Suarez: WT DO WE KW ABOUTHE TALIBAN ARMY? IS IT DRAWN FROM BOTH SIDES OF THE AFGHAN-PAKIST BORDER? IS IT MAINLY PAKISTANI? DOE KNOW?
>> I WOULDAY IT'S MAINLY PAKISTANI ALTHOUGH,S YOU KNOW, THE BORD IS VERY POROUS. THESE ARE SIMILAR TRIBES EVEN RELATED TRIBESIVING ON BOTH SIDES. THERE ARE RELED GROUPS WITH SIMILAR RELIGIOUS AIMSN BOTH SIDES. THE'S LOTS OF, YOU MIGHT SAY, INRGENT TRAFFIC BACK AND FORTH. BUT E LEADERSHI IS KISTANI AND THE SENIOR COANDERS ARE PAKISTANI. SO I WOULD ASSUME THAT THE LAE MAJORITY OF THR FIGHTERS ARE ALSOLOCALS.
>> Suarez: PAM CONSTABLE IN ISLABAD, THANKS A L FOR JOINING US. YOU'RE VERY WELCOME.
>> Brown: VISIOUR WEB SITE FOR MO ON PAKISTAN AND AFGHANISTAN. YOU CAN USE AN IERACTIVE MAP TOIND OUR LATEST REPORTING FROM AROUND THE WORLD. TH'S ON OUR "WORLD VIEW" PAGE AT newshour.pbs.or NOW, THE NATIONAL DETE ON RTURE SPILLS OVER TO A PRESGIOUS LAW SCHOOL. NEWSHOUR CORSPONDENT SPENCER CHELS REPORTS.
>> Reporte SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THE SCHL YEAR, PROTESTORS DRSED AS PRISONERS OR DETAINEES HAVEOGGED LAW PROFESSOR JOHN YOO ATHE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIAT BEELEY. THEY WANT THE UNIVERTY TO FIRE HIM FOR ADVISI THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION, ASN ATTORNEY IN THE JUSTICEEPARTMENT, THAT IT CLD LEGALLY TORTURE SUSPECTED TERRORISTS TO T INFORMATION.
>> THIS IS NOT JUST A QUESTION OF ADEMIC OPINION; THIS IS A QUESTION OF WAR CRIMES PEOPLEIKE JOHN YOO, THESE PEOPLE SHOULD FIRED...
>> Reporter: 42-YE-OLD JOHN YOO HAS TAUG HERE SINCE 1993, EXCEPT FOR 21 TO 2003, WHEN HE WORKED FOR THEUSTICE DEPARTMENT IN THE OFFICE O LEGAL COSEL. DURING THOSE YEA AFTER 9/11, THE U.S. WAS IERROGATING PRISONERS-SUSPECTED TERRORISTS--T PLACES LIKE ABU ARIB AND GUANTANAMO. O WROTE SEVERAL MEMOS ON HOW FAR THE INRROGATORS COULD GO IN PRESSURING PRISONERS REVEAL INFORMATI. THOSE MEMOS ARGUED TT TECHNIQUES SUCH AS WAT- BOARDING, EEP DEPRIVATION, AND EXPLOITING A DETAINEE'FEAR OF INSES WERE, IN FACT, LEGAL. YOO'S ACTIONS HAVE REVERBERAD THROUGHOUT BOALT HALL, T BERKELEY LAWCHOOL WHERE YOO ACHES. STUDENTS AND FACTY ARE DEBATING THE BOUNDOF ACADEMIC FREEDOM, ANDHETHER A PROFESSOR SHOULDE HELD RESNSIBLE FOR CONTROVERSIAL WORK DONE OUIDE THE UNIVERSI.
>> I BELIEVEE DOES HAVE A RIGHT TO TEACH HERBECAUSE YOU CAN VE CONTROVERSIAL VIEWS, BUPERSONALLY, I'M NOT GOING TO ENROLL IN HIS CLAS >>eporter: THE LAW SCHOOL DEAN, CHRISTOPHER EDLEY, WHOAS SERVED IN SEVERAL DEMOCRATIC ADMINISTRATIONS, HAS BEE BESIEGED BY MESSES, THE JORITY AGAINST PROFESSOR YOO.
>> I'VE RECEIVED THOUSAN UPON THSANDS OF LETTERS FROM LITERALLY ALOVER THE WORLD. WHILE MANY STUDENTS AND FACUY ARE CRITICAL OF THE BU ADMISTRATION POLICIES AND EVEN OF SE OF JOHN'S ACTIONS, THEY THINK THAT ACADEMIC FREEDO MEANS THAT HISIGHT TO BE HERE AND TO TEACH HAS TO BE PROTEED UNTIL OR UNLESS THE'S SOME SORTF CONVICTION. >>NFORTUNATELY, I HAVE TO END THIS CLASS.
>> Reporter: JOHN YOO HACOME DER ATTACK ON SEVERAL FRONTS AUSTRALIAN TV INFILTTED AND DISRUPTED HIS CLASOOM. PROGRESSIVE GROU IN NNSYLVANIA HAVE ADVOCATED HE BE DISBARRED. CONGRESS PEPPERED HIM WI QUESTIONS ABT TORTURE WHEN HE TESTIFIED.
>> COULD THE PRESIDENT OER A SPECT BURIED ALIVE?
>> I DON'THINK THAT I HAVE EVER GIVEN THE ADVE THAT THE PRESIDENT CO BURY SOMEBODY ALE.
>> Reporter: SERAL CIVIL LAUITS HAVE BEEN FILED AGAINST HIM. ANTHE OFFICE OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY AT THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENTAS BEEN VESTIGATING YOO'S MEMOS SINCE 2004, BUT HASN'T YETELEASED ITS FINDGS. "THE N YORK TIMES" REPORTED THATHE 220-PAGE DRAFT REPORT CONCLUS THAT "BUSH MINISTRATION LAWYERS COMMITT SERIOUS LAES OF JUDGMENT IN WRITING SECRET MEMANDUMS AUTHORIZING BRUTAL INTERROGIONS, BUT THAT THEY SHOULD NOT BE PROSECUTED." DEAN EDLEY MAINTAINS THAT INSTIGATING YOO'S OFF-CAMPUS ACTIVITI IS UP TO OTHERS; THE IVERSITY AND ITS FACULTY CANNOT FILL THAT ROLE.
>> THEY ARE NOT COMPENT TO MAKEUDGMENTS OF FACT ABOUT AT WAS OR WAS NOT DONE IN THE STICE DEPARTMENT IN 2002. >>eporter: BUT EDLEY'S STAND HAS ANNOYED SOME STUNTS AND OTHERS
>> WE NEED DEAN EDLETO STEP UP TO FURE OUT WHAT ACTUALLY HAPPENED HERE. WE WANT TO HAVE AN INVESTIGATION TO S IF THERE WAS LEL MALPRACTICE. WE WANTHE UNIVERSITY TO INQUIRE TO SEE WHERE THEREAS, NOT ACADEMICBUT PROFESSIONAL SCONDUCT.
>> YOU KNOW ABOUT THE TORTUR RIGHT? ABU GHIB, GUANTANAMO....
>> Reporter: STEANIE TANG, AN ORGANIZER FOR AN OFFAMPUS GROUP, WORLD C'T WAIT, SAYS E UNIVERSITY CAN AND SHOULD INVESTIGATE JOHN YOO ACTIONS AT THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT.
>> HCAME IN AND GAVE THEM WHAT THEY WANTED, AN EXCUSE TO TORTURE PEOPLE. THIS WOULD NOT HAVE HAENED WITHOUT THE WORK OF LAERS LIKE JOHN YOO.
>> Reporter: TANG'S GROUP OK ITS PROTESTS TO YOO'S CLASOOM ON THE FIRSTAY OF SCHOOL THIS SEMESTER. HE TEACHES CIVIL PROCEDU AND CONSTITUONAL LAW, AND HIS CLASSES ARVERY POPULAR. STUDENTS SAYE IS NONPOLITICAL IN CLASS. OH, HE'S A VERY GOOD TEACHE YOU KNOW, IT'S SOMEWHAT COMPLICATED SUBJECT TTER, AND HE MES IT VERY UNDERSTANDABLE AND CLEAR.
>> Reporte BECAUSE OF THE DISRUPTIONS, HE HACLOSED HIS LECTES TO OUTSIDERS, AND DECLINED OUR INTERVIEW REQUES, EVEN THOUGH HE WAS A FREQUT GUT ON THE NEWSHOUR. IN 2004, HE DISCUSSED HOTO INTERROGATE A CAPTUREDL QAEDA LEADER WHO WE THINK HAS INFORMATION ABT A BOMB TARGETG AMERICA. >>F SUCH AN EXTREME SITUATIO AROSE, WE DON'WANT TO, I BELIEVE, TAKE CERTAIN OPTIS AY FROM THE PRESIDENT, IF BY DOING... YOU KNOW, AGGRESSELY INTERROGATINSOMEONE, YOU COULD SAVEHOUSANDS, IF NOT MILLIONS, OF AMERICAN LIVES. >>eporter: BUT SOME FACULTY MEMBERS DOT BUY THAT REASING, AND DON'T WANT TO WAIT FOR AN OUTSIDE INVESTIGATION. THE MAN IS A CRIMINAL, AND THERE'S NO PLACE F CRIMINALS TO TEACHT THIS UNIVERSITY.
>> Reporter: PFESSOR PETER SELZ IS THE RETIRED FODING DIRECT OF THE UNIVERSITY ART MUSEUM IN BERKEY, ACROSS THE STRE FROM THE W SCHOOL, WHICH ISEATURING PAINTINGS OF RTURE BY FERNANDO BOTERO. THE ART WAINSPIRED BY DESCRIIONS AND PHOTOS OF TORTURE AT ABU GHRAIB PRIS IN BAGHDAD.
>> THESE PEOPLE VIOLATED INRNATIONAL LAW AND VIOLATED THE CONSTITUTI, AND VIOLATED EVERYTHINGHAT AMERICA STANDS FOR.
>> Reporter: BUT IS NOT THAT SIMPLE, ACCORDINTO THE PRESIDT OF BERKELEY'S ACADEM SENATE, LAW SCOL PROFESSOR CHRISTOPHEKUTZ, WHO HAS READ THE MEMOS, WHICH HE CALLS "FATALLY FLAWED." >>OU NEED SOMETHING MORE THAN SIMPLY IOMPETENCE TO REVOKE A OFESSOR'S TENURE, ESPECIALLY SOMEBODY WHO'S BEEN HIRE PROMOTED, PUBLISHED IN THEOP JOURNALS. JOHN IS ONE OF THE MOSPROLIFIC SCHOLARS ON THE BOALT FACULT WH YOU NEED IS SOME EVIDENCE OF SERIOUS PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCTAND THAT IS SOMEING WE DON'T HAVE YET.
>> Reporter: KUTZ SAYS AAJOR SUE, WHICH SPEAKS TO YOO'S PROFSIONAL REPUTATION, IS WHETHER HE AND OTHER LYERS WROTE MEMOS, WHICH WE LATER DISAVOWED BY THE GOVNMENT, SIMPLY TO JUSTIFY THE BU ADMINISTRATION'S INTERROGAON POLICIES. THAT'S NOTHY HE WROTE THEM, SAYSOALT PROFESSOR AND FORMER DEAN, JESSCHOPER.
>> PEOPLE SAY "WELL,E WAS TOLD... HENEW WHAT THEY WANTED AND HE GAVE IT TO THEM I DON'T BELIEVE THAT HE GAVE THEM WHAT. HE GAVE TH AN APPROACH THAT WAS WHOLLY CONSISTENT WITH VIRTUAY EVERYTNG HE DID AS A SCHOLAR BEFOREHAND.
>> Reporter: CHOPER WAS THE COMMITTEE AT GRANTED YOO TERE.
>> THE'S NO QUESTION BUT WHAT THE MEMOS SAID THAT TH COULD ENGE IN CERTAIN ENNCED... I FORGET T PHRASE, "ENHANCED INTERROGATION TECHNIQUES." D HE SAY "YOU SHOULD DO THIS NO.
>> TO TAKE SOMEBODY WH ESPOUSED VIEWS TT ARE STAMY UNPOPULAR OUTSIDE AND TO SAY THABECAUSE THEY'RE UNPOPULAR WE'RE GOING TO CHTISE OR EVEN DISCIPLINE YOU THAT I THINK ABSOLUTELY FLYS IN THE FA OF EVERYTHING WE KNOW ABOU WHAT MAKES GREAT UNIVERSITY.
>> Rerter: JOHN'S FUTURE AT BEELEY MAY HAVE TO WAIT FOR DECISIONS SEWHERE. HIS CASE IS PART OF MRE FAR- REACHING DEBATE ON WHETHER THE COUNTRY COULD COINUE TO TO INVESTIGATE INTERROGATN POLIES OF THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION A WHETHER TORTURE IS EVER JUSTIFIE
>> Brown: NEXT, MAARET WARNER HAS AN UPDATE ON THE FLU ANDTS IMPACT ON YOUNG PEOPLE.
>> Wner: IF ANYONE DOUBTED PUBLIC HEALTH WARNINGS ELIER THIS YEA THAT SWE FLU WOD HIT YOUNG PEOPL HAEST, NEW FIGUREOUT TODAY SHOULD END THAT. OF THE NEARLY 5,0 HOSPITALIZATIO CONNECTED WITH H2 BETWEEN SPTEMBER 1 THROUGH OCTOBER 10, MOR THAN HALF WEREAMONG PEOE 24 AND UNDER. CHILDREN AND YOU PEOPLE AREN'T DYING IN THE SAME PROPORTIONS, HEVER. THEY ACCOUNTED FOR JUST 24% OF THE 292 DEHS DURING THAT PERIOD. THFIGURES ARE BAS ON REPORTING FR JUST OVER HALF THE STATES. THE NEWS COMESMID DELA IN DISTRIBUTING AS CH H2N2 VACCINE AS HAVE D BEEN PREDICTED BY NOW. FOR MORE O ALL THIS W'RE JOINED FROM ATLANTA BY DR. OMAS FRIEDEN, THE DIREOR OF THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL OR CD.C.. THK YOU FOR JOINING US, DOCTOR. JUST TO DRIVE THI POINT HOME, CHILDREN, TEENAGS AND YOUN ADTS ARE FAR MRE AT RISK FROM THIS FLU THAN THEY WER OM SEASONAL FLU.
>> ABSOLUTELY. WHAT WE SEE IS THAT THE OLDER YOU ARE, THE MORE PROTECTED YOU ARE AGAIT THIS PARTICULAR STRAIN OF FLU, H2N2 ININFLUENZA. WE'VE SEEN EXPLOSIVE SPRE IN MANY SCHOOL, CAMP AND CLEGE SETTINGS.
>> Warner: AND THEN OF THOSE WHO DIED THE YOUNGEOPLE WHO DIED WERE EY... DID THEY HAVE UNDERLYING HEALTH PROBLEMS OR WERE THESE HEALTH YOUNG PEOPLE?
>> MORE THAN TWO-THIRDS OFALL THE CHILDREN WHO HAVE DIED FROM H2N2 FLU HAVE HAD UNDERLYI HEALTH CONDITIONS. BUT OTHE HAVE NOT. AND FLU CA BE SERIOUS. EVEN ANVERAGE CASE OF FLU CAN KNOCK YOU ON YOUR BK. IT'S NO PICNIC. YOU CAN LOSE A FEW DAYS OF WORK OR SCHOOL. IN SERIOUS ORSEVERE CASES,T CAN SEND YOU TO THE HSPITAL OR TRAGICAY CAN RESULT IN DEATH.
>> Warner: NOW, THE BIEFING YOUR AGENCY HELD TODA, ANOTHER MESSAGE FR THAT BRIEFING W IF YOURHILD OR YOU GETS A SERIOUSCASE OF FLU DON'T WAITFOR THE TEST TO CONFIRM IT. GO AHEAD AND GET THE ANTI-VAL?
>> IF U'RE HAVING TROUBLE EATHING, YOU SHOULD SEE THE DOCTOR OR GO T THE HOSPITAL IMMEDIATELY. FOR MOST PEOPLE WITH FLU, THERE HAVEBEENILLIONS AND MILLIO CASES OF H2N2 ININFLUENZA THIS SEASON. MOST PEOPLE RECOVERED WITHOUT ANY ECIFIC TREATMENT AND WITHOUT ANY SPECIFIC TESTING. TESTED AND DON'T NEED TO BE TREATED EXCEPTN TWO SITUATIONS. FIRST, IF YOU'RE SEVERELY ILL. HAVING TROUBLE BREATNG. HAVING DIFFICUL KEENGOOD, WATER DOWN, PARTICULARLY FO CHILDREN OR IF YOU'VE GOTN UNDERLYING HEALTH CONDITION. THAT INCLUDES MEN WHO ARE PREGNANT, PEOPLE WHOAVE ASTHMA, HEART DISEASE, DIABETES OR OTHER CONDITIONS THAT WOULD MAKE IT MORE KELY THAT THEY WOULDBECOME VERELY ILL WITH THE FLU.
>> Warne NOW, Y IS IT... WHAT'S THE LATEST THINNG ON WHY THE PATTERN THAT WE USUALLY SEE IN SEASONAL FLU WHH IS MORE OLDER PELE GETTING IT AND MORE O THEM DYINIS COMPLETELY REVERSED HERE?
>> IT SEEMS THAT THE LGER YOU'VE BEEN AROUND, THE MRE PROTECTI YOU HAVE AGAINST CEAIN NEW TYPES OF F OR NEWLY CIRCULATING TYPE OF FLU. THERE ARE LOTS OF THEORIES. WEE NOT CERTAIN OF THE RE REAS. WUALF THE REASON, THE YOUNGER YOU ARE, THE MOR LIKELY YOU ARE TO GET THIS PARTICULAR STRAIOF FLU.
>> Warr: LET'S TALK ABOUT THE VACCINATION NOW. THEORETILLY IF YOU WANTED TO VACCINATEEVERY AMERICAN 24 AND UNDE HOW MANY DOSES WOULD YOU NEED?
>> MORE THAN WE HAVE. E GOOD NEWS ABOUT VACCINE IS THAT THERERE ALREADY ABOUT 10 MILLION DOSES OUT IN T COMMUNIT. WE'RE SHIPPING OUT HUNDREDS OF THOUSAS MRE EVER DAY. THINTWO TO THR WEEKS IF THERE ARE NO FURTHER MANUFAURING DELAYS, THERE WILL BE AMPLEQUANTITIES OF VACCINE AROD, NOT ENOH RIGHT AWAY FOR EVERYO BUT WIIN THE NEXT FEW MONTHS, THERE SHOU BE ENGH VACCINE FOR EVERYONEHO WANTS TO GET VACCINATED TO GET VAINATED.
>> Wner: JUST TO GIVEUS SENSE OF THE PROPORTION HER, I COULD HAVE LOOK UP THE NUMBERS BUT I DIDN'T. HOW NY AMERICANS ARE THERE 24 AND UNDER?
>> IAN'T GIVE YOU THE EXT NUMBER. THERE ARE ABOUT 42 MILLION PEOPLE IN THE FE HHEST PRIORITY GROS. IN ADDITION, THE FIVE GROUPS THAT WE HAVE EMPHASIZED THE MOST ARE PREGNA WOMEN WHO AT MUCH HIGHER RISK HOSPITALIZATN OR DEATH. EVERYONE BETWEEN AGE SIX MONTHS AND 24 YES OF AGE ANY ONE OF ANY AGE WHO HAS AN UNDERLNG HEALTH PROBLEM. AS YOU NOTED IN YOUR INTRODUCTION, MANY OF THE PELE WHO HAVE DIED WHO HAVE BEEN YOUNG ADULTSR PEOPLE IN THEIR MILE AGES WHO HAVE HEALTH PROBLEMS. AS WELL AS PELE WHO CARE FOR INFANTS UNDER THE AGOF SIX MONTHS BECAUSE WE DON'T VACCATE YOUNG CHILDREN. THE FIVE KEY PRIORITY GROUPS ARE THE MOST IMPORTANT FOR VACCINE. >>arner: WE READ ABOUT AND HEAR ABOUT PARENTS WHO HAVE QUALMS ABO VACCINES WHO ARE RECTANT TO HAVE THEIR CHILEN VACCINATED. AND SO JUSTND HE CAN TOTALLY SOME DOCTORS ARE YING TO PARENTS IT'S USUALLY FAIR MILD. YOU DON'HAVE TO GET YOUR CHD VACCINATED. ARE YOU SAYING BASICALLY THEY'RE ONG, THAT IF YOU HAVE A CHILD, YOU BETR GO HIM HER VACCINATED.
>> WE WON' FORCE ANNE TO GE VACCINATED. WE'RE GOING TO GIVE THE INFORMATIO THE INFORMATION THAT THE VACCINE IS AN EXCELLENT MATH WITHHE STRAINS OF FLU TH ARE SPREADING. THAT THE VACCINE IS MADE IN THE SAME WAY BY THE SAME COANYS IN THE SAME FACTORI WITH THE SAME SAFEGRDS AS THE SEASONAL FLU VACCINE THAT'SEEN USED FOR HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS OF DOSES AND WHICH HAS AN EXCELLENT SAFETY RECORD AND THE RI OF GETTING SICK, MISSING SCHOOL A WORK AND IF YOU'RE UNLUCKY OR YOU HAVE AN UNDERLYING CONDITIONND ARE MORE LIKELY TO GET SICK, GETTING SEVERELY ILL A POIBLY DYING IS F HIGHER THAN ANY POTENAL RISK OF THE VACCINE.
>> Warne BUT PARENTS OF YOUNG CHILDREN TL ME THEY'RE A BIT CONFUSED ABOUT WHAT TO DO. I MEAN, ON THE ONEAND THEY'RE SEEING THESE AND ARING THESE DIRE, FAIY DIRE STA AT THIS TIMTICKS OR ARMING ONES AND YET YOUR AGENCY IS TEING PEOPLE NOT TO PANIC I MEANHAT REALLY IS A PARENT TO DO?
>> WHEN THERE'S VCINE AROUND, GET VCINATED. IT'S THE BEST THING YOU CAN DO TO REDUCE THE SPREAD OF FLU AND TO PROCT YOURSELF, YOUR FAMILY AND YR COMMUNITY.
>> Warner: ANDHE OTHE ESTION I'VE BEEN ASKED TO ASK YOU, WHICH IS WHAT THE RE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE SHOT AND THEIST?
>> THE MT CAN ONLY BE US FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE AGE 2 TO 49 ANWHO DON'T HAVE ANY UNDERLYING HEALTH PROBLEMS. IT CAN'T BE USEDOR PREGNANT WOMEN OR PEOPLE WITH UNDERLYING CONDITIONS. IT CAN BE USED FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN, COLLEGE KIDS, OTR PEOPLE WHO NEED TO BE VACCINATED. CAN BE USED FOR HLTH CARE RKERS WHO DON'T HAVE UNDERLYING CONDITIONS. SOME PEOE PREFER THE MST. SOME PEOPLE PREFERHE SHOT. TH'RE BOTH EXPECTED TO BE HIGHLY EFFECTIVE
>> Warne IS THERE ANY DISCERNIBLE DIFFERCE IN EFFECTIVENESOR RISK BETWEE THE O? NOT REALLY. THERE HAS BE SOME DATA ON MIST THERE ARE SOME SUBTLE DIFFERENS BETWEEN THE TWO IN TERMS EFFECVENESS. PAST YEARS, WHAT THA MEANS FOR THIS YEAR WE REALLY WON'T KNOW. EY'RE BOTH MADE AGAINST THIS PARTICULAR FLU STRAIN. EACH YEAR WH FLU COMES AROUND WE LOOK AT THE STRAINS THAT ARE CIRCULATING OUND THWORLD. VACCINE IS MADETO MATCH THOSE STRAINS. H2N2 CAME TOOATE TO BE INCLED IN THIS YEAR'SFLU VAINE. THAT'S WHY WE HAVE A SEPARATE H2N2 VACCINE. AND BOTH THE MISTND THE SHOT ARE USED AGAINST THAT SPECIFIC STRAIN. >>arner: DR. THOMAS FDE EN, DIRECTOR OF THE NTERS R DISEASE CONTROL, THK YOU SO MUCH.
>> THANK YOU. AND FINALLY TONIGHT, AISIT TO A FAMOUS STA AND A MUSICAL CELEBRATIO
>> Brown: ON A RECT SATURDAY AUSTIN TEXAS OVER THE COURSE OF MANY HOURS, THE EQPMENT WAS LOADED IN AND INSTRUMENTSET UP. SOUNSYSTEM, LIGHTS, CAMERAS WERE READY AS PRODUCERS MAD LA-MINUTE ADJUSTMENTS AND THEN THE BAND TOOK OFF. FOR WHAT TURN OUT TO BE A SPECIANIGHT FOR FANS AND THE GROUP.
>> TS ROOM HERE, IS LIKE DRIVING ANLD BUICK. ( APPLAUSE ) .
>> IF YOU THINK WE'RE JUS GOING TO PLAY MBE ONE OR TWO MORE SONGS YOU'RERONG. EY'RE GOING TO HAVE TO CK US O.
>> Brow INDE THE MEMBERS OF THIS BAND, ONOF THE WOD'S LEADING ROCK'N'LL BANDS FOR ALMOS 20 YEARS HAVE PLAYED IN ERY KIND OF VENUE INCLUDING HUGE ARENAS. BUTHIS NIT WITH A NEW ALBUM AT THE SALES CHARTS EY PLAYEDORU 300. AN INTIMATE SETTING WITH WONDERFUL ACOUSTICSN THE FAMO WOODEN STAGE OF BOSTON, PING A SHOW FOR THE PBS MUSIC PROGRAM'S 35th ANNIVERSARY AR, THE LONGEST RUNNING MUSIC SERI IN AMERAN TELEVISION HISTORY.
>> WHEN ITTARTED OUT, IT WAS ESSENTIALLY A HOME GROWN AUSTIN AND XAS MUSIC SHOW.
>> Brown: TERRY LACONA HAS BEEN AT THE HELM FOR ALL BUT THE FIRST TWO YEA.
>> AT THE TIMEHE AUSTIN MUSISCENE WAS TAKING ROOT. WILLIE NELSON HAD MOVED BACK TO TEXAS FROM NASHVILLE. UBS WERE JUST POPPINGP LIKE MUSHROOMS. AND A SCENE WAS DEVELOPING. SO CALLED IT PROGRESSIVE COUNTRY AS A COUNTERPOI TO NASHVILLE. NOBODY HAD ANY ILLUSIONS ABOUT THE SHOW LASTING MORE THAN A COUPLE OF SEASONS AN THEN IT WOULD BE A FUN RIDE WHILE IT DID. ♪.
>> Brown: WILLIE NELSON, THE LOL HERO, WAS THETAR OF THE FIRST SHOWAND HELPED DEFINE THE PROGRAM. BUT LACA REAIZ THAT A.C.L., AS TY CALL IT HERE, D TO DIVERSIF TO BUI AN AUDIENCE. OVERHE YEARS T SHOHAS FEATED A WIDE ARRA OF TALENT.
>> THEPRIMARY CRITERIA THAT I APPLY IS ORINALITY. I LOOK FOR AN ARTIST O A BAND OR A SINGE OR A SONGWRITERR A MUCIAN WHO IS EXPRSING THEMSELVES IA UNIQUE AND RY ORIGINAL WAY. THROUGH THEIR MUC.
>> IN AN AGE OF OVER-THE-TOP PRODUCTION OF MTV-STY FAST- PACED EDITS, A.C.L. HELD O TO A SIMPLE FORMULA. PREST THOSE ORIGINAL VOICES JUST AS I A LE CONCER THAT DREW NS AND ALSO INFLUENCEDHE GENERATIONOF MUSICIANS.
>> AUSTIN CITY LIMITS IHINK S PROBABLY OUR GENERATIOS AND OLE OPRY. IT'S BEEN THAT IMPORTANTO MY MUCAL AWARENESS AND MUSICAL APPRECIAON.
>> ONE OF TAY'S LEADG STS, WITHIN HARPER, REMEMBERS WATCHING A.C.L., AS A KIIN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. MAKING ITHERE HIMSELF HE SAYSAS A DREAM AS WAS THE WAY HE WAS TREATED. A.C.L.'S PRODURS GIVE PERFORMERS ROOM TOUT ON THE SHOW THEY WANT.
>> NOT ONLY DO THEY GIVE YOU TH KIND OF A LEEWAY WHEN YOU'REUTTING YOUR SET TOGETHERWHEN IT'S DONE, THEY LET YO HEAR IT. THEY LET Y TAKE PART SONG SELECTION D EDIT PNTS. IT'S NOT TO THE POINT OF CENSORSHIP BUT THEY' OPEN TO SUGGESTIONS. I THK THIS SONG WAS STRONG AND THE SECOND HALF WAS SON YOU CAN CUT IT HERE AND SAVE ME. YOU EDITION EDIT THESE THREE SONGS YOU CAN GET A FOURTH SONGN. IT'S FAMILY. IT IS. IT'S FAMILY.
>> A PERFORMANC ON A.C.L. IS EVEN ME IMPORTANT IF YOU'RE STILL WORKING TO BUILD A FOLLOWING. AN AUSTIN-BASED MICIAN MADE HER FIRST APARANCE LAST YEAR.
>> CONSEQUENTLY FOS HAVE BEEN SHOWING UP TO T CLUBS WHERE WE WOULD DRAW THE SUND MAN AND HIS GIRRIEND IN AND THEY TOOK CHANCE ON US. MOST OF THEM SAYHEY SAW US IN AUSN CITY LIMITS
>> HLLO. I'M JNNY CASH.
>> JOHNNY CA, BEING, DIDN'T NEED A BOOST WHEN CAME IN 87. BUT, YS TERRY LACONA, BEI PARTF THIS WAS IMPORTANT TO HIM.
>> I'LL NEVER FORGET-- I CAN REMEMBER IT AS CLEARLYAS IF IT WER YESTERDAY- RIGHT BEFORE JOHNNY CAME OUT TO DO THE SHOW ANDE SEEMED RESTLESS. ASKED HIM IF THERE WAS SOMETHING HE NEEDED. YBE WATER OR WHATEVER. HE SHOOK HIS HAN AND SAID, NO, YOU KN, I'M JUST A LILE ANXIOUS TO GO. I KNOW THIIS A REAL MUSIC SHOW. I WANT TO GET IT RIGHT ♪ THAT TRAIN KEEPS A ROLLING ON DO SAN ANNE ♪ >>rown: EARLIER THIS MOH THE ROCK'N'ROLL LL OF FAME WENT SO FAR AS T DESIGNATE THE A.C.L. STUDIO ON THE CAMPUS OF THE UNIVERSITY O TEXAS AS AN STORIC SITE. HALL OF FAME CEO TERRY STEWART. >>IT JUST BECAME EVIDENT THAT HERE A SHOW, THE LONGT RUNNING MUSICAL SHOW IN HISTORY DTELEVISION THAT HAD CHRONICLED SOME OF THE GREATE ARTISTS IN THE WORLD OF WHAT WE CALL ROCK'N'ROL EVEN THOUGH OTHERS MAY NOT UNDERSTAND TT THIS BIG TENT WE CEBRATE AT CLELAND INCLUDES COUNT, JAZZ,LUES, P HOP, RHYHM AND BLUES BLUE GRASS. THAT'S WHAT THESE FOS HAVE EN DOING.
>> Brown: A.C. HAS FACED ITS SHARE OF FNDING OVER TH YEARS. IT GOT A BIG BOOST IN 2002 WHEN AUSTIN CITY LIMIT THE FESTIVAL BEGAN, THE NAME WAS LICENSED TO A PRIVATE CMPANY, EXPANDING THE BRAND D BRINGING IN NEW FUNDS. TOY THE REE-DAY FESTIVAL HAS GROWINTO ONE OF THE LARGT IN THE COUNTRY. THIS YEAR 65,000 FANS A DAY SLOSHED AROUND IN THE MUTO HE MORE THAN 12 GROUPS INCLUDINTHIS YEAR'S HEADLINER PRL JAM. AFTER REHEARSI I THE STUDIO THOUGH BAND MEMBERS TOLD US THE SMAL STAGE AS MAGIC OF ITS OW
>> IT'S OBOUS HAVING SOUND CHECK LIKE WNEVER YOU PLAY A ACE LIKE THIS AND THE SOUND IS GOOD YORE KEHOW WITH CAN WE LIKE PACKAGE THISP ANDUT IT IN ANRENA SETTING? IT'S MUSIC WHICH ISUGE.
>> STILL THE BASE PLAYER AND THE DRUMMER, VETERAN ROCK STARS, HAD A CASE OF NERS.
>> YOU'RE IMAGINING WILLIE NELSON A AL THOSE GUYS UP HERE, YOU KNOW PLAYING SHOWS. 'S PRETTY SCHOOL. A T OF VIBES IN THIS ROOM.
>> YOU HAVE TO BRING IT.
>> YOU'VE GO TO BRING IT
>> YOUE GOT TO BRING IT.
>> Bro: A FEW URS LATER ARL JAM DID INDEED BRING IT. IN A PERFORMANCECHEDULED TO AIR IN NOVEMBER. FOR AUSTIN CITY LIMITS ITSELF, IT'S SHAKING INGS UP. TER NEXT SEASON IT MOVES TO A BRAND NEW THEATER MUCH BIGGER AND UP TO DATE. BUT ITS PRODUCERS SOUND,HE STYLE AND THE SHOWILL GO ON AS ALWAYS. ♪ID I SAY THAT I NEED YOU? ♪ ♪ DID I SAY TT I WANT YOU Brown: ON OUR WEB SITE, newshour.pbs.org, WE HAVE EXTENDED INTERVIEWWITH "AUSTIN CI LIMITS" PRODUCER TERRY LICKONA AND SEVERAL MUCIANS. AND YOCAN WATCH PERFORMANCES BY PEARL JAM, N HARPER, THE DAVE MATTHEWS BAND, AND HERS. ALSO, TWO LINE-ONLY FEATURES TONIGHT: ON HEAH CARE, AN INTERVIEW WITH T HEAD OF THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITALN DENVER ON THE OVERHAULFFORT, THE LATEST IN OUR SERIES OF "VOICES OFEALTH REFO". AND ON OUR BUSESS DESK, PAUL SOAN EXPLAINS HOW UNEMPLOYMENT CAN KEEP RING WHILE THE ECONOMY IS GRONG. AGAIN, THE MAJOREVELOPMENTS OF THE DAY: AFGHAN PRESIDE HAMID KARZAI WED TO PRESSURE AND AGREED T RUNOFF ELECTION ON NOVEMBER THE MOVE FOLLOWED FINDINGS O WIDESPREAD FRAUD IN THE INITL VOTING LAST AUST. PRESIDENT AMA WELCOMED NEWS OF THE AFGHAN RUNOFF. BUT A WHE HOUSE SPOKESMAN SAID ANY DECISIONN SENDING MORE U.S. TROOPS IS STILL WKS AWAY. AND SUICIDE BOMBERS LLED FOUR PEOPLE IN PAKISTAN'SAPITAL. THEY STRUCK AS GOVERNMT TROOPS PRESSED OFFENSIVE AGAINST MILITANTS AR THE AFGHAN BOER. TONIGHS EDITION OF "FRONTLINE" IS CALD "THE WARNING." IT TRACES THE HISTY OF THE ECONOM MELTDOWN TO THE 1990s AND LOOKS ATAILED EFFORTS TO GULATE FINANCIAL MARKETS. CHECK YO LOCAL LISTINGS FOR THE TIME. WE'LL SEE YOU ONLINE, ANAGAIN HERE TOMORROW EVENING. I'M JEREY BROWN. THANK U FOR WATCHING. GOOD NIGHT. MAJOR FUNDING FOR E NEWSHOUR WITH J LEHRER IS PROVIDED BY:
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- Producing Organization
- NewsHour Productions
- Contributing Organization
- Internet Archive (San Francisco, California)
- AAPB ID
- cpb-aacip/525-w950g3jb10
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- Description
- Description
- News/Business. (2009) New. (CC) (Stereo)
- Date
- 2009-10-20
- Media type
- Moving Image
- Duration
- 01:00:00
- Credits
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Producing Organization: NewsHour Productions
- AAPB Contributor Holdings
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Internet Archive
Identifier: WETA_20091020_230000_The_NewsHour_With_Jim_Lehrer (Internet Archive)
Duration: 01:00:00
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- Chicago: “The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer : WETA : October 20, 2009 7:00pm-8:00pm EDT; The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer,” 2009-10-20, Internet Archive, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed July 8, 2025, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-525-w950g3jb10.
- MLA: “The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer : WETA : October 20, 2009 7:00pm-8:00pm EDT; The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer.” 2009-10-20. Internet Archive, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. July 8, 2025. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-525-w950g3jb10>.
- APA: The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer : WETA : October 20, 2009 7:00pm-8:00pm EDT; The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer. Boston, MA: Internet Archive, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-525-w950g3jb10