CBS Evening News - 2001-11-14
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[0:00] libraryary custom funerals and
[0:01] cremation. Julia and George, Michael and
[0:04] Whitney and Raymond next.
[0:08] A chance to get Bin Laden. With the
[0:11] Taliban on the run, US forces are
[0:14] hitting terror targets and Afghanistan
[0:16] is a country changed overnight. A US
[0:20] rescue mission saves eight foreign aid
[0:22] workers, including two Americans who
[0:25] were held by the Taliban. 60 Minutes 2
[0:28] exclusive. The vice president says Bin
[0:31] Laden's demise could lead to new terror
[0:35] attacks and the Red Cross under fire now
[0:39] says, "Well, all September 11th
[0:42] donations will go to the victims."
[0:45] [Music]
[0:50] This is the CBS Evening News with Dan
[0:54] Rather reporting from CBS News
[0:56] headquarters in New York. Good evening.
[0:59] Once again today, the pace of events in
[1:01] the war in Afghanistan outran the most
[1:03] optimistic expectations of US military
[1:06] analysts. Tonight, there's strong
[1:08] indications, though no conclusive proof
[1:10] that what was once a formidable Taliban
[1:13] army has virtually collapsed as a
[1:15] disciplined fighting force. Equally
[1:18] important for the US-led war, terror
[1:20] mastermind Osama bin Laden and his
[1:22] followers apparently can no longer count
[1:24] on the Taliban for shelter or
[1:26] protection. CBS News broke the story
[1:29] tonight that two American women and six
[1:31] other foreign aid workers imprisoned by
[1:34] the Taliban for preaching Christianity
[1:36] are now safely out of Afghanistan.
[1:39] There's a lot going on. Our coverage of
[1:40] it begins with CBS's David Martin.
[1:44] The pictures purport to show Taliban
[1:46] faithful rallying in their stronghold of
[1:48] Kandahar. But the latest US intelligence
[1:51] estimat