ATW Script for 03 May 2001. The World for the week of May third, 2001. I'm Ginnie Bacheler.
Violence continues to hamper hopes of restarting peace negotiations in the Middle East.
An American inspection team finally gains access to the U-S surveillance plane in China. The team, made up of five civilian XXX and XXX, will finally have an opportunity to board the badly damaged U-S surveillance plane that collided with a Chinese fighter jet last month. The American crew returned home, but this is the first time a U-S inspection team will be allowed to board the aircraft. ATW FACT Kids today are consuming twenty-five percent of their daily calories between meals, which means they are eating about a meal's worth of calories from snacking. Bush's aides say they are satisfied with the record so far.