CBS Evening News - 2001-09-27

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[0:14] Private jet, picking Lisa Marie, and the

[0:17] stars mansion next TV.

[0:19] The Taliban says it has asked Bin Laden

[0:22] to leave as they look for their own way

[0:24] out of a possible US attack.

[0:28] When might it come? Not soon, it

[0:30] appears. The latest tonight on what's

[0:32] emerging as a go-slow response strategy.

[0:36] Faces of terror, photos, and new

[0:40] information about the 19 alleged

[0:42] skyjackers. Plus, Eye on America. Get

[0:46] used to scenes like this as the US tries

[0:49] to head off the next terror attack.

[0:57] This is the CBS Evening News with Dan

[1:01] Rather reporting from CBS News

[1:03] headquarters in New York.

[1:05] Good evening. More than 2 weeks after

[1:07] the terror attacks on the United States,

[1:09] President Bush is still moving US forces

[1:12] into position for a possible strike back

[1:15] in Afghanistan. In the meantime, he took

[1:18] action today to defend against any

[1:19] repeat of the terror attacks. The

[1:21] president gave two Air Force generals

[1:24] the extraordinary power to order

[1:26] commercial jetliners shot down if

[1:28] necessary. More about all that in a

[1:30] moment. We begin tonight with

[1:32] indications the Taliban may be looking

[1:35] for a way out, a peaceful solution, at

[1:37] least in the short run.

[1:39] After claiming they did not know where

[1:41] Osama Bin Laden is, the Taliban admitted

[1:43] today they're in communication with him.

[1:46] CBS's Alan Pizzey reports from Quetta,

[1:48] Pakistan.

[1:50] Afghanistan's ruling Taliban said today

[1:53] it finally delivered a week-old message

[1:55] to Osama Bin Laden, leave the country

[1:57] voluntarily. The delivery was made amid

[2:00] signs the Taliban may be looking for a

[2:02] way out. Its spiritual leade

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