CBS Evening News - 2011-06-01
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[0:00] Tonight,
[0:03] a June swoon on Wall Street. Stock
[0:05] prices plummet as new numbers have
[0:07] investors fearing an economic slowdown.
[0:10] I'm Harry Smith. Also tonight, Gaddafi's
[0:12] last chance. The Libyan dictator insist
[0:16] he's staying put, but NATO is already
[0:18] planning new air assaults. The
[0:21] congressman and the co-ed, the tweet,
[0:23] the talk, the questions. At some point,
[0:26] the questions can get more and more and
[0:29] more invasive and bizarre. And an
[0:32] American hero, he picked up a live enemy
[0:35] grenade, risking his life to save his
[0:38] comrades.
[0:43] >> This is the CBS Evening News.
[0:49] Good evening. We begin tonight with late
[0:51] breaking news. A new batch of violent
[0:53] storms, including tornadoes, that struck
[0:56] late this afternoon. This time in
[0:58] western Massachusetts. At least one
[1:00] twister hit downtown Springfield and
[1:03] tore through the city, kicking up a
[1:05] massive cloud of debris. Vehicles were
[1:08] flipped over, buildings damaged, and
[1:10] area hospitals are reporting multiple
[1:12] injuries and people waiting to be
[1:14] treated. Amateur video captured the
[1:17] moment of impact.
[1:19] >> The ceiling. Look.
[1:22] Oh my god.
[1:25] >> Another tornado struck Westfield, Mass.
[1:27] before the line of storms raced across
[1:29] the state during the evening rush hour.
[1:32] Michelle Miller has more on the bizarre
[1:34] weather.
[1:35] >> It began slowly turnurning over the
[1:38] Connecticut River, winding itself up
[1:40] into a fury, picking up branches,
[1:42] debris. Some drivers caught inside its
[1:45] windshar feared they were next.
[1:48] >> Look.
[1:50] Oh my god. This isn't the wide open
[1:52] plains of Missouri or Alabama, but the
[1:55] rolling hills of Spring