CBS Evening News - 2008-08-08
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[0:02] tonight A stunning admission from former
[0:04] presidential hopeful John Edwards he
[0:06] admits to an affair but denies heathered
[0:09] a baby out of wedlock I'm Russ Mitchell
[0:11] also tonight Russian Prime Minister
[0:13] Putin tells President Bush Russia is at
[0:15] War Russian tanks and war planes attack
[0:18] in Forest across the Georgian border
[0:20] more than a thousand may have been
[0:22] killed so far follow the money a
[0:25] Medicare scam that cost the government
[0:26] tens of millions of dollars but you were
[0:29] footing the BS
[0:31] and 15 M on the Eerie Canal a traveling
[0:34] musician beats the high cost of gas in
[0:36] tonight's assignment
[0:41] America this is the CBS Evening News
[0:45] with Katie
[0:47] KU and good evening Katie is On
[0:49] Assignment we begin with the story that
[0:51] sending shock waves through the
[0:52] presidential campaign after months of
[0:54] denials former candidate John Edwards
[0:56] admitted today that he had an
[0:58] extramarital affair while his wife was
[1:00] battling cancer though he denied reports
[1:02] that he fed a child out of wedlock in a
[1:04] statement Edward said I made a serious
[1:06] error in judgment and conducted myself
[1:08] in a way that was disloyal to my family
[1:10] and my core beliefs I recognized my
[1:12] mistake and told my wife that I had a
[1:14] liaison with another woman and I asked
[1:16] for her forgiveness the admission
[1:18] stunned colleagues his former campaign
[1:20] chairman David B said today thousands of
[1:23] friends and supporters of Senator
[1:24] Edwards put their faith and confidence
[1:26] in him and he has let them down our B
[1:30] sheer spoke late this afternoon with
[1:31] both John and Elizabeth Edwards we'll go
[1:33] to hi