CBS Evening News - 2007-11-15
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[0:02] Tonight, he had a record-breaking
[0:04] season, but did he also break the law?
[0:06] Home run king Barry Bonds is charged
[0:08] with lying under oath to a grand jury
[0:11] investigating steroid use by athletes.
[0:15] I'm Katie Couric. Also tonight, just in
[0:17] time for holiday travelers, the
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[0:22] >> These new routes will help relieve air
[0:24] congestion from Maine to Florida
[0:26] for nearly five full days surrounding
[0:29] the holiday.
[0:30] >> Down on the roadways, good news. The
[0:32] insurance industry says more vehicles
[0:34] have made it to the top of its safe car
[0:37] list.
[0:38] And imagine feeding the hungry with a
[0:40] few simple clicks of a mouse, an online
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[0:45] make a difference.
[0:51] >> This is the CBS Evening News with Katie
[0:54] Couric.
[0:57] >> Good evening, everyone. Just 3 months
[0:59] ago, he was celebrated as baseball's new
[1:01] home run king. Tonight, Barry Bonds is
[1:03] under federal indictment for perjury and
[1:05] obstruction of justice. He's charged
[1:07] with lying to a grand jury when he said
[1:09] he never knowingly took steroids. Our
[1:12] chief investigative correspondent, Armen
[1:14] Keteyian, has been following baseball's
[1:16] steroid investigation from the very
[1:18] beginning. Armen Armen, this is major
[1:20] news, but not all that surprising,
[1:22] right?
[1:22] >> Not at all, Katie. You know, the federal
[1:24] indictment is the climax of a 4-year
[1:26] investigation of the All-Star outfielder
[1:28] in the Bay Area company known as BALCO.
[1:31] It's through BALCO that anabolic
[1:33] steroids and other performance-enhancing
[1:34] drugs were allegedly provided to Bonds
[1:37] and some of t