CBS Evening News - 2003-04-03

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[0:09] stronghold Falls Iraqi civilians start

[0:12] to welcome an overwhelming Invasion

[0:14] Force also I on America while there

[0:18] risking their lives overseas thieves

[0:20] back home may be stealing their good

[0:23] names and a very special honor for two

[0:25] soldiers who gave all they had for their

[0:28] adopted country

[0:34] this is the CBS Evening News with Dan

[0:37] Rather reporting from CBS News

[0:40] headquarters in New York good evening US

[0:43] forces now have Baghdad all but

[0:45] surrounded they're at the city's airport

[0:47] and about to take control of it and

[0:49] tonight for the first time since the War

[0:50] Began Baghdad is in darkness its power

[0:54] mysteriously cut off us officials insist

[0:56] this is not the result of a US attack

[0:59] throughout the day the Army's third

[1:01] infantry division pushed to the southern

[1:03] edge of Baghdad while US Marines let a

[1:05] second pencer along the Tigress River

[1:08] CBS news correspondents are with

[1:10] American and Allied Forces on the front

[1:12] lines to bring you clear comprehensive

[1:14] coverage of the war first David Martin

[1:16] at the Pentagon with tonight's overview

[1:19] the big picture

[1:20] David Dan they don't have it under

[1:23] complete control yet but American tanks

[1:25] are on the tarmac at the Baghdad airport

[1:28] and teams are out searching for any

[1:30] signs of contamination by chemical

[1:32] weapons earlier in the day those tanks

[1:35] barreled up the road toward Saddam

[1:37] Hussein International Airport as US

[1:39] forces raced to encircle Baghdad 50 Mi

[1:42] away Special Operations forces raided a

[1:45] compound where Saddam had built himself

[1:47] a casino hotels and VIP Villas after a

[1:50] gunship shot up the highr

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