CBS Evening News - 2002-01-05

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[0:00] is in fact take you inside the Supreme

[0:02] Court.

[0:02] >> Abortion is wrong, but is it

[0:04] unconstitutional? Let's go make history.

[0:06] >> First Monday series premiere CBS

[0:08] Tuesday, January 15th.

[0:12] >> Journey Home. The body of the first

[0:15] American killed in Afghan combat arrives

[0:17] in Germany. In custody, a top al Qaeda

[0:20] leader is captured in Afghanistan. Tough

[0:23] talk on taxes from President Bush. and

[0:26] cars and the economy. Is the surge in

[0:28] new auto sales running out of gas?

[0:36] >> This is the CBS Evening News

[0:40] with Salia Shurus.

[0:43] [music] Good evening everyone. 90 days

[0:45] into the war against terrorism,

[0:46] President Bush today said progress has

[0:48] been made, but that the war has entered

[0:50] a dangerous phase. The Progress, a top

[0:53] al Qaeda leader is in custody. A tragic

[0:55] measure of the danger. The body of the

[0:57] first American soldier killed by hostile

[0:59] fire there is headed home. We begin with

[1:01] that story and Randall Kingston.

[1:04] Rammstein Air Force Base, the first stop

[1:06] in the final journey home for Sergeant

[1:08] Firstclass Nathan Ross Chapman, the

[1:10] first American soldier killed by hostile

[1:12] gunfire in Afghanistan. In Texas, his

[1:16] parents, grieving but intensely proud,

[1:18] praised their son's love for his

[1:20] country.

[1:20] >> We know that that's part of what freedom

[1:22] requires. And um

[1:26] I chose to serve in the military and

[1:28] that was his choice. And uh all I can

[1:31] say is he he he died doing what he

[1:34] enjoyed doing.

[1:35] >> Chapman enlisted in 1988 after high

[1:37] school. Joined the army's elite special

[1:40] forces, the Green Berets. He had served

[1:42] in Panama, the Gulf War, and Haiti.

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