Evening Exchange; Africa Update, Weekly News Analysis, High Blood Pressure
Description:
This episode's segments include: Africa update; Weekly News Analysis; and high blood pressure. First, President Bush visited Ethiopia and Kenya, and security issues dominated news coverage. Also discussed are the tensions created by "Miss World" being produced in Nigeria during Ramadan and the impact Liberian turmoil is having on Cote d'Ivoire. The next segment discusses Saddam Hussein insistence that Iraqi facilities are open for inspection to show they are not producing weapons of mass destruction, Western response to the African AIDS pandemic, affirmative action cases reaching the Supreme Court, and a DNA match in the Central Park jogger crimes. The final segment covers the reason why high blood pressure is an epidemic in the U.S. and how people can reduce it through diet and exercise.