CBS Evening News - 2009-06-20
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[0:01] Tonight, Iranian police attacked
[0:03] protesters there with tear gas and
[0:05] clubs, and President Obama calls on
[0:08] Tehran to end all violent and unjust
[0:11] actions.
[0:12] I'm Jeff Glor. Also tonight, a New York
[0:14] Times reporter escapes from the Taliban
[0:17] after 7 months of captivity in
[0:19] Afghanistan.
[0:21] Following months of speculation, a
[0:23] published report says the iconic founder
[0:25] of Apple, Steve Jobs, is recovering from
[0:28] a liver transplant.
[0:30] >> I think about it all the time. I think I
[0:32] you know, what if something happened?
[0:34] You know, what if I really needed it?
[0:35] >> And meet the young invincibles. Health
[0:38] insurers find creative ways to sign up
[0:40] millions of young adults who think that
[0:41] coverage is unaffordable or unnecessary.
[0:50] >> This is the CBS Evening News with Jeff
[0:54] Glor.
[0:55] >> Good evening. We begin tonight with the
[0:57] turmoil inside Iran, where thousands of
[0:59] protesters, told to stay off the
[1:01] streets, defied government orders.
[1:04] Here's what we know tonight. Police
[1:05] fired tear gas and water cannons on as
[1:08] many as 3,000 demonstrators in Tehran.
[1:11] President Obama issued his strongest
[1:13] warning yet on the Iranian government
[1:15] crackdown. And a suicide bomber at a
[1:17] shrine to Ayatollah Khomeini reportedly
[1:19] killed at least two people. Today's
[1:21] march took place near major squares
[1:23] named for revolution and freedom.
[1:26] Elizabeth Palmer is in Tehran with more.
[1:31] >> Riot police flooded the streets near
[1:33] Tehran University spoiling for a fight.
[1:37] Protesters gathered on one of the city's
[1:39] main avenues chanting death to the
[1:40] dictator. And then, as police
[1:43] helicopte