CBS Evening News - 2001-11-19
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[0:00] Be happy. Be healthy. George, Julia, and
[0:02] Brad. Plus, Bernie Max tragedy. Next.
[0:08] Surrender or die. The US message today
[0:12] to Arabs among the Taliban punctuated
[0:15] with bombs raining on their last
[0:16] strongholds. Hunting Osama bin Laden
[0:20] cave by cave. the secrets this bin Laden
[0:24] associate may be holding as he is held
[0:27] in a US prison and a hard news eye on
[0:30] America. The economy needs a jump start
[0:33] and it may get one at the gas station.
[0:37] [Music]
[0:42] This is the CBS Evening News with Dan
[0:45] Rather reporting from CBS News
[0:47] headquarters in New York. Good evening.
[0:50] The war against Afghanistan's ruling
[0:52] Taliban appears to have entered a new
[0:54] potentially decisive phase. Arabled
[0:58] Taliban holdouts facing annihilation in
[1:00] the northern city of Condos are now said
[1:03] to be fighting among themselves. And
[1:05] those trapped in the Taliban's southern
[1:07] stronghold of Kandahar apparently hope
[1:10] to talk their way out. But US officials
[1:13] say forget it. They're anxious to be
[1:15] done with the Taliban and get on with
[1:17] trying to find Osama bin Laden. CBS has
[1:20] battlefield reports tonight from
[1:21] correspondents across the war zone. But
[1:24] we begin at the Pentagon with an
[1:26] overview from David Martin.
[1:28] With the destruction caused by American
[1:30] air strikes all around them, the Taliban
[1:32] is still holding out at Kandahar in the
[1:35] south and condos in the north. Cut off
[1:38] with no hope of reinforcement, the
[1:40] Taliban have two choices, surrender or
[1:42] die. any idea that those people should
[1:45] end up in some sort of a negotiation
[1:47] which would allow them to leave the
[1:49] country and go of