CBS Evening News - 2009-06-12

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[0:02] Tonight, the voting's over in Iran, but

[0:04] a new battle's beginning [music] as both

[0:06] incumbent President Ahmedad and his main

[0:09] challenger claim victory. I'm Maggie

[0:12] Rodriguez. Also tonight,

[0:14] >> there [music] is nothing wrong with your

[0:15] television.

[0:18] >> America switches to digital TV. Got the

[0:21] picture? More than 2 million homes may

[0:24] not.

[0:26] >> Bullying. It's become an epidemic. And

[0:28] now pediatricians are being called in

[0:30] [music] to treat it. And a budding

[0:33] friendship that had a most unlikely

[0:35] beginning in Steve Hartman's [music]

[0:36] Assignment America.

[0:42] >> This is the CBS Evening News with Katie

[0:45] Kurig.

[0:50] Good evening. [music] Katie's on

[0:51] assignment. The entire world is watching

[0:53] the presidential election in Iran for

[0:55] signs of where that country is headed.

[0:57] Tonight, the voting's over, but both

[0:59] major candidates are claiming victory.

[1:01] It's a battle between a hardline

[1:03] incumbent who's antagonized the United

[1:05] States for years and an opponent

[1:07] promising change. Elizabeth Palmer is in

[1:09] Tehan tonight. Elizabeth, good evening.

[1:12] This election has been a wide a wild

[1:15] ride all the way and it's remained too

[1:17] close to call right to the very end. In

[1:19] fact, today when we were going around

[1:20] from polling station to polling station,

[1:22] we found candidates so dominated whole

[1:25] neighborhoods that it was just

[1:27] impossible to get any sense of which way

[1:29] the vote was going.

[1:32] >> First, the challenger, Mir Hussein

[1:34] Musavi, claimed in spite of dirty tricks

[1:36] at the poll, evidence showed that he was

[1:39] the winner.

[1:41] >> An hour later, sources in President

[1:43] Mahmu

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