CBS Evening News - 1995-12-21

Name: CBS Evening News - 1995-12-21
Uploaded: 2026-02-23
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Language: English (original, YouTube automatic captions)

[0:00] chain of events that saved all those

[0:01] people.

[0:02] >> So, what are we looking at in terms of

[0:04] down here on the ground here below the

[0:06] mountain level on on Christmas?

[0:08] >> You know, I think we could see some rain

[0:09] tomorrow, but beyond that, looks like

[0:11] dry weather. Good chance to try out that

[0:13] new bike.

[0:14] >> Sunny weather, too.

[0:15] >> Sunny weather. Yeah, some sunshine.

[0:16] >> That'll be nice. Enjoy it. We'll be back

[0:19] at 6.

[0:26] The mystery of American Airlines flight

[0:28] 965 out of Miami. Some survivors

[0:32] reported today after the Boeing 757

[0:35] plows into a mountain on approach to

[0:37] Cali Colombia. Generation X and excess.

[0:41] Young Americans all charged up and

[0:44] already deep in debt. And the dish on

[0:47] the royal split. The Queen's in-game

[0:50] strategy for a Charles and Diana Chuck

[0:53] Your Mate.

[0:58] >> This is the CBS Evening News with Dan

[1:01] Rather.

[1:03] >> Good evening. A few lucky survivors were

[1:05] found today in the wreckage and rugged

[1:07] mountains outside the Kali Colombia

[1:09] airport where American Airlines Flight

[1:12] 965 went down late last night. Most of

[1:15] the people on board, about 160

[1:17] passengers and crew, died in the crash,

[1:20] the first crash ever of a Boeing 757.

[1:23] Our coverage begins with Diana Gonzalez

[1:25] in Colombia.

[1:29] The remains of the Boeing 757, its crew,

[1:32] and passengers are strewn across

[1:34] treacherous terrain in the Andes

[1:36] Mountains. Witnesses say part of the

[1:38] fuselage is lodged deep into the ground.

[1:41] It took hours for rescuers to reach the

[1:43] remote crash site.

[1:45] Miraculously, there were survivors.

[1:48] Accounts vary from 4 to 7. Among them,

[1:51] 19-year-old Mauricio Rey