CBS Evening News - 2001-02-23

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[0:09] Day, only on Coin 6 News.

[0:13] CBS News exclusive. The US learns who

[0:16] was behind the deadly terror attack and

[0:19] it leaves the president with a tough

[0:22] decision. Did this town get Clinton

[0:25] pardons in exchange for votes?

[0:28] Prosecutors open another criminal probe

[0:31] on the market watch. NASDAQ stocks

[0:33] caught in a tech wreck and the

[0:36] investigation of Dale Nhard's death

[0:38] takes a surprising

[0:44] turn. This is the CBS Evening News with

[0:48] Dan Rather reporting from CBS News

[0:51] headquarters in New York. Good evening.

[0:54] One of CBS News's most experienced

[0:56] correspondents has exclusive new

[0:58] information for you tonight about a

[1:00] deadly act of terror against the United

[1:02] States. The bombing of a US military

[1:05] housing complex in Saudi Arabia in 1996.

[1:09] The US government has found out who was

[1:11] behind it. On the day of the attack,

[1:13] President Clinton vowed that the quote

[1:16] cowards who committed it would be

[1:18] punished. Any response now will be up to

[1:21] President Bush. CBS's Jim Stewart in

[1:24] Washington broke this story and has the

[1:26] exclusive details for you. Jim, Dan,

[1:28] sources tell CBS News that federal

[1:31] investigators believe they now know who

[1:33] planned and carried out the Kobar Towers

[1:35] attack four and a half years ago and are

[1:37] preparing to press Saudi Arabia to help

[1:39] them fill in the final pieces of the

[1:41] puzzle that could lead to the

[1:42] indictment, naming some two dozen

[1:44] suspects, including at least one

[1:46] official in Iran.

[1:48] 19 US Air Force personnel were killed

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