CBS Evening News - 2002-12-27
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[0:00] surf.
[0:01] >> Tonight's headlines, North Korea's
[0:03] threatening new moves in a risky nuclear
[0:06] game. An early call goes out to US
[0:08] ships, be ready to sail for the Persian
[0:11] Gulf soon.
[0:12] And the clone claim, has the first human
[0:15] clone been born?
[0:17] Also tonight, are baseball cards the
[0:19] right way to remember victims of 9/11?
[0:23] Eye on America investigates why your
[0:25] insurance company might steer you wrong
[0:27] on auto repairs.
[0:29] >> Oh, really?
[0:30] >> And the last laugh, a late night take on
[0:33] this week's news.
[0:36] >> [music]
[0:41] >> This is the CBS Evening News with Dan
[0:45] Rather. [music]
[0:47] >> And good evening. Dan is off tonight.
[0:48] I'm John Roberts. North Korea and Iraq,
[0:51] both on President Bush's axis of evil
[0:53] list and both the focus today of
[0:56] sobering new developments in their
[0:57] confrontations with the United States.
[1:00] As UN inspectors press for the truth
[1:02] about Saddam Hussein's arsenal,
[1:04] thousands more US servicemen and women
[1:07] were put on notice notice to be ready
[1:09] for action against Iraq.
[1:11] And national security correspondent
[1:12] David Martin reports North Korea all but
[1:15] put a chip on its shoulder today
[1:17] and dared the world to knock it off.
[1:21] >> As if trying to pick a fight, North
[1:22] Korean troops have begun bringing light
[1:24] machine guns into the demilitarized zone
[1:26] which separates them from the south.
[1:29] The move has no military significance,
[1:30] but it violates the terms of the 1953
[1:33] armistice which ended the Korean War.
[1:36] Much more ominously, North Korea today
[1:38] completed its breakaway from a 1994
[1:40] agreement freezing its nuclear weapons
[1:42] program by ordering inspec