CBS News - World Trade Center bombing - 1993-02-26

Name: CBS News - World Trade Center bombing - 1993-02-26
Uploaded: 2023-07-04
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[0:00] foreign

[0:04] life and death drama at the World Trade

[0:07] Center in New York City a massive

[0:09] explosion in an underground garage at

[0:11] least seven are dead as many as 500 or

[0:15] more injured tens of thousands struggle

[0:18] to escape through smoke-filled

[0:20] stairwells

[0:25] [Music]

[0:28] could it be International terrorism

[0:30] we'll ask FBI director William sessions

[0:32] and every parent's nightmare your child

[0:36] trapped high in a smoked choked

[0:38] skyscraper we'll have the story of two

[0:41] kindergarten classes who made it out

[0:43] alive

[0:44] this is a CBS News special report from

[0:49] CBS News headquarters in New York here

[0:51] is Dan Rather

[0:53] good evening there is still no official

[0:56] word on what caused the lunchtime

[0:58] explosion beneath the Twin Towers of the

[1:00] World Trade Center here in New York City

[1:02] but all indications are it was a car

[1:05] bomb no one is saying who might have

[1:07] planted it but to be safe security has

[1:10] been tightened around the U.S Capitol

[1:11] building in Washington D.C at major

[1:14] airports in the New York area and in

[1:16] some other places the explosion tore

[1:18] through an underground parking garage

[1:20] used by the Secret Service spreading

[1:22] smoke and fear through one of the

[1:24] tallest and most crowded business

[1:26] centers on the planet correspondent

[1:28] Scott Pelley is live tonight at the 110

[1:31] story World Trade Center in downtown

[1:33] Manhattan Scott

[1:35] Dan at least seven dead 600 injured many

[1:39] of them hurt in the Bomb Blast itself

[1:41] others suffering from smoke inhalation

[1:44] authorities will not confirm this

[1:46] publicly tonight but federal agents have

[1:49] told CBS news they believe it was a bomb

[1:52] they t