FREDRICKA WHITFIELD, CNN HOST: Happy New Year's Eve! Is the Big Apple ready? And how have other nations already celebrated the New Year? Also, we are just hours away from Baby Noor's arrival in the ...

Iraq's leader says the world is far better off without Saddam Hussein. In a live address seen here on CNN a short time ago, Interim Prime Minister Ayad Allawi told a joint meeting of Congress that ...

Hello and welcome to CNN LIVE SUNDAY. I'm Fredricka Whitfield. All that and more after this check of the headlines. New charges against U.S. troops. Five soldiers have been charged with an atrocity in ...

FREDRICKA WHITFIELD, CNN ANCHOR, CNN LIVE SATURDAY: Unfolding this hour, in his own words, dramatic new details from a student held hostage at gunpoint inside a Florida middle school. We're live with ...

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FREDRICKA WHITFIELD, CNN ANCHOR: President George Bush and French President Jacques Chirac meeting there in Paris before moving on to Normandy tomorrow for D-Day celebrations. Today, they talked about ...

THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT. THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED. FREDRICKA WHITFIELD, CNN ANCHOR: Well, in Norfolk, Virginia, a very different scene. About 200 sailors serving in ...

WHITFIELD: All right, Miles, Randy and Eileen, thanks so much. And as a reminder, CNN will have rolling coverage of today's scheduled launch of the Space Shuttle Discovery which begins in about 20 ...

THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT. THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED. FREDRICKA WHITFIELD, CNN ANCHOR: As we wait for Jessica Lange, the well-known Hollywood actress to help lead the ...