CBS Evening News - 2006-01-17
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[0:00] leader
[0:01] >> actor Jamie [music] Denton, singer
[0:02] Porter Wagner, and tips for the perfect
[0:04] wedding at 12:30.
[0:07] >> Good evening, I'm Bob Schaefer. US
[0:09] explosives experts have taken a major
[0:12] step in identifying and tracking [music]
[0:13] down the people building the deadliest
[0:16] weapon being used against American
[0:18] troops in Iraq. We'll start with Jim
[0:21] Stewart's exclusive report on that, and
[0:24] we'll cover these stories. The Supreme
[0:26] Court upholds assisted suicide and the
[0:29] new chief justice cast his first
[0:31] disscent. I'm Wyatt Andrew
[0:34] >> and I'm Elizabeth Kaledan on how a
[0:36] simple aspirin may show us how drugs
[0:38] work differently in men and women
[0:41] >> and he gets his stolen car back after 37
[0:44] years. I'm Bill Whitaker with the happy
[0:46] reunion of man and machine.
[0:52] >> This is the CBS [music] Evening News.
[0:55] with Bob Schaefer.
[0:57] >> For months now, the main danger to US
[1:00] forces in Iraq has not come from
[1:02] insurgent combat troops, but from what
[1:04] Americans call IEDs. Those homemade
[1:07] bombs made from artillery shells and
[1:10] other explosives that can be buried
[1:12] beside roads and hidden in booby traps
[1:15] and set off in a variety of ways. Well,
[1:18] there's some important and encouraging
[1:20] news on that front tonight. FBI
[1:22] technicians using breakthrough forensic
[1:25] techniques have made major strides in
[1:28] identifying where these devices are
[1:30] coming from and who is making them. Jim
[1:33] Stewart has our exclusive report. Jim
[1:37] Bob, CBS News has learned that US
[1:39] explosives experts have succeeded in
[1:41] identifying by name in some instances
[1:43] the terrorists responsible for buildi