CBS Evening News - 1995-11-23
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[0:02] An about face tonight. The leader of the
[0:05] Bosnian Serbs accepts the US brokered
[0:07] peace agreement. An American troops
[0:09] spend Thanksgiving waiting for word to
[0:11] head for the Balkans. A foot soldier in
[0:14] the Republican revolution challenges the
[0:16] general to deliver on a promise. And
[0:20] tonight, Eye on America, the legacy of a
[0:22] man who taught so many how to beat
[0:25] impossible odds.
[0:29] This is the CBS Evening News with Dan
[0:33] Raven. Good evening and happy
[0:36] Thanksgiving. Dan is off tonight. I'm
[0:37] John Roberts. Another key player signed
[0:40] off today on the Bosnia peace plan.
[0:42] Under extreme pressure from Serbia,
[0:44] Bosnian Serb leader Ratavan Carich
[0:47] knuckled under and agreed. After the
[0:49] deal is formally signed next month in
[0:51] Paris, 60,000 US and other NATO troops
[0:54] will start rolling into the Balkans.
[0:57] Mark Phillips has our first report.
[1:00] >> Secretary of Defense William Perry was
[1:02] in the former Yugoslavia today in
[1:04] Macedonia where American troops have
[1:06] been maintaining a quiet vigil, an
[1:08] advanced guard for the 20,000 who are
[1:11] supposed to go into Bosnia to enforce
[1:12] the peace and even he was sounding a
[1:15] cautious note.
[1:16] >> I believe it will be difficult to
[1:19] implement the peace agreement. That is
[1:21] why we are sending such a strong
[1:23] military force.
[1:25] So far it seems only the innocents are
[1:28] convinced the peace will work. These are
[1:30] orphans in Sievo, parents killed in the
[1:32] war. Here there is hope. This is
[1:36] greatest day of our people of Bosnia for
[1:40] peace.
[1:41] >> As part of the plan, the sanctions which
[1:43] have crippled Serbia proper have now
[1:45] been officia