CBS Evening News - 2001-10-08

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[0:01] Anthrax at the National Enquirer and

[0:03] Emmy's candle next ET.

[0:07] US forces blast Afghanistan for a second

[0:10] night.

[0:11] We will not stop until the terrorist

[0:14] networks are destroyed.

[0:16] A first look at the damage and the

[0:18] violent reaction of Bin Laden's

[0:20] supporters outside Afghanistan.

[0:23] Plus a CBS News exclusive. We take you

[0:26] inside the terror camps the US is

[0:29] targeting.

[0:30] Two cases of anthrax in one office. Now

[0:33] the FBI is on the case. And security

[0:36] around the United States tonight is

[0:38] tighter than ever.

[0:42] This is the CBS Evening News with Dan

[0:45] Rather.

[0:47] Special extended coverage of America

[0:50] fights back.

[0:52] From CBS News headquarters in New York,

[0:55] here is Dan Rather.

[0:58] Good evening. Round two. US forces

[1:01] pounded away for a second straight night

[1:02] at military and terrorist targets in

[1:05] Afghanistan aiming to put Osama Bin

[1:07] Laden's terror network and the Taliban

[1:09] dictatorship that supports it out of

[1:12] business. Assessing damage from the

[1:14] first night of bombing, the US Defense

[1:16] Department says it is pleased and all US

[1:19] personnel are reported to have returned

[1:21] safely. In this country Attorney General

[1:23] Ashcroft warned police, businesses, and

[1:25] utilities today to remain on high alert.

[1:28] And as security is tightened, the FAA is

[1:32] limiting all air travelers now to one

[1:34] carry-on bag and one personal item.

[1:39] The Pentagon says US and British forces

[1:41] struck 30 military targets in

[1:43] Afghanistan in the first day of the war.

[1:45] That was followed by air drops of food

[1:47] and medicine for Afghan civilians.

[1:50] President Bush said the war so far has

[1:52] been executed as p

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