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        DEEP SPACE: "The Alternate" - REV. 10/28/93 - ACT TWO       20.
                            ACT TWO                             

	FADE IN:

18   EXT. SPACE - THE WORMHOLE

	As the Runabout flashes through and the wormhole closes behind 
	it in the Alpha Quadrant.

	INT. RUNABOUT
19
	A worried Odo pilots the ship.  Behind him we can see Doctor 
	Mora, Doctor Weld and Dax, all very ill.

					ODO
				(to com)
			Deep Space Nine... this is the Rio 
			Grande.  I have seriously injured 
			personnel on board.  Request emergency 
			action.

20   INT. OPS

	KIRA, and O'BRIEN react to Odo's message.  Sisko ENTERS from 
	his office and crosses down to them.

					KIRA
				(on communicator to 
				Odo)
			We read you, Odo.  Who's injured?

					ODO'S COM VOICE
			Dax, Doctor Mora, and Doctor Weld.  
			There was some kind of volcanic gas...

					O'BRIEN
				(to com)
			When you get within transporter range, 
			I'll beam them directly to the 
			Infirmary.

					SISKO
				(to Kira)
			Alert Doctor Bashir.

	Sisko EXITS, on his way to the Infirmary.

21   EXT. SPACE - THE RUNABOUT (OPTICAL)

	hurries home.