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     COMMENTS: Saving Neck, Saving Face

NBC and ABC also filed impressive features, although without the wallop that Pitts delivered. In this Super Bowl week, ABC's Bob Woodruff filed A Closer Look at NFL player Kevin Everett, now walking again after a near-death injury on the playing field for the Buffalo Bills four months ago. A combination of swift emergency care, steroids to reduce swelling, saline solution to keep his body cool and surgery to align his broken neck prevented paralysis. NBC had Today's Ann Curry, an activist reporter herself on the Darfur crisis in Sudan, sit down with activist celebrity George Clooney. The movie star has been appointed peace envoy by the United Nations. Now he is a diplomat, Cooney confessed, he has to learn to be less confrontational and "save a little bit of face so you can get a negotiation going."

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