CBS Evening News - 2001-03-21
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[0:16] [Music]
[0:17] food fear now it's here and for suspect
[0:21] sheep in New England it's a death
[0:23] sentence a CBS exclusive the United
[0:26] States kicks out dozens of Russians in
[0:29] the wake of the FBI spy Scandal power
[0:32] disruptions take a heavy toll on
[0:34] California businesses some are
[0:36] threatening to leave and I on America
[0:40] can he beat the odds and keep the Senate
[0:46] [Music]
[0:51] even this is the CBS Evening News with
[0:55] Dan Rather and good evening Dan is off
[0:58] tonight I'm John Roberts it happened
[1:00] again today more countries began taking
[1:02] drastic measures to strengthen real or
[1:05] potential weak links in the global food
[1:07] chain and for the first time the United
[1:09] States is one of those countries but
[1:12] this latest round of bad news about the
[1:14] food and especially the meat we eat
[1:16] began today on the other side of the
[1:18] Atlantic in Holland the Dutch government
[1:20] confirmed the first cases of highly
[1:22] contagious foot and mouth disease in the
[1:25] Netherlands following France Saudi
[1:27] Arabia the United Arab Emirates South
[1:30] Africa Argentina and by far the hardest
[1:32] hit Britain which is also battling mad
[1:35] cow disease and that brings us to the
[1:37] United States today where the mere
[1:39] thought that a variant of mad cow might
[1:41] spread from infected livestock to humans
[1:43] was enough to Doom hundreds of suspect
[1:46] sheep correspondent Jim Axelrod has that
[1:49] part of the
[1:50] story it's a troubling image and a
[1:53] frightening thought government agents
[1:55] seizing livestock possibly infected with
[1:57] a braining disease that could spread to
[2:01] humans only this isn't Europe it's
[2:04] Vermont our mission is to