CBS Evening News - 2000-02-19
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[0:03] down to the wire in South Carolina Bush
[0:05] sounds confident McCain worried as they
[0:08] battle for every last vote confusion is
[0:11] the winner at some polling stations the
[0:13] furar over the Confederate flag over the
[0:16] South Carolina State House the NAACP
[0:18] extends its boycott and a troubled
[0:21] midtown's not so run of the M plan for
[0:25] economic Revival
[0:30] this is the CBS Evening
[0:33] News with Dan Rather reporting tonight
[0:36] from Charleston South
[0:40] Carolina good evening on what could be a
[0:43] pivotal Republican primary night here in
[0:45] South Carolina there are indications
[0:46] that George W Bush's concentrated lines
[0:49] of attack on John McCain in the closing
[0:51] days of the campaign here may be having
[0:53] an impact turnout was said to be the key
[0:56] today turnout apparently has been large
[0:58] with polls set to close at the top of
[1:00] this hour the McCain people say
[1:02] confusion at some polls including some
[1:04] that never opened in African-American
[1:06] neighborhoods was no coincidence with
[1:09] all that as background John McCain has
[1:11] hopes for a large turnout of
[1:12] Independents swing voters and Democrats
[1:15] but CBS exit polls indicate that six out
[1:18] of 10 voters today describ themselves as
[1:20] Republicans a third or self-described
[1:23] members of the religious right also half
[1:26] of firsttime Republican primary voters
[1:28] today and there were a lot of of them
[1:30] were self-described Republicans and a
[1:32] majority of all voters today rated Party
[1:35] Loyalty is more important than being
[1:37] politically independent these are all
[1:39] people who might tend to help Bush over
[1:41] McCain the context of this bush needs a
[1:43] w