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>> glor: breaking news manhunt over. the remaining fugitive david sweat shot and captured in northern new york after more than three weeks on the run. greek banks will not open on monday as people across the country scramble to withdraw cash ahead of a critical tuesday deadline. >> liftoff of the space x falcon 9 rocket. >> glor: a space x rocket bound for the international space station explodes shortly after liftoff. >> we're hopeful. >> glor: nuclear talks with iran will miss a june 30th deadline and be extended. and a teenage boy becomes the sixth person attacked by a shark in north carolina this month. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> glor: hi, everyone, i'm jeff glor with a western edition of the broadcast. and convicted killer david sweat is once again a
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prisoner of new york state. after more than three weeks on the run sweat was shot and captured near the canadian border this afternoon. the dramatic conclusion came nearly 48 hours after richard matt was shot and killed by a border patrol team on friday. anna werner has been covering this manhunt for weeks. she is back with us tonight. anna, what do we know? >> reporter: jeff, the latest we just heard confirmed is that they are moving david sweat. he is en route total bannee medical center from this hospital here in malone, new york. he was wounded. one law enforcement source indicated to cbs news they believe he may have been shot twice, in fact. and here's how that all happened. we're told by new york state police that a technical sergeant saw a suspicious man walking down the road in the town of constable, new york. new that's just about five miles south of the canadian border. we're not exactly sure what transpired precisely after he saw him but we do know that the officer wound up
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shooting david sweat and then they took him in custody and took him brought him here to the hospital in malone, new york, where he has been in the emergency room. again we now understand he's become transferred to the albany medical center and is en route on his way there now, jeff. >> glor: so geographically speaking anna the difference between where david sweat was shot and captured and where richard matt was shot and killed. >> so if you talk about where constable is it's just about five miles from the canadian border. i mean he made it roughly 11 to 14 15 miles from where matt was shot. he made it somehow all the way to constable. he knew he made it the canadian border, jeff. constable is about 5.3 miles north of here and another 5.3 miles to the canadian border. and he almost made it there looks like. >> glor: meanwhile we got interesting reports from the autopsy report on richard matt today, what does that say. >> reporter: the autopsy report coming from the
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coroner indicated that matt was killed. he died from skull fractures and that those were as a result of gunshot wounds to the head. we understand he was shot in the head several times by those border patrol agents who just as a reminder richard matt was roughly 48 hours before they caught david sweat. they were chasing richard matt in the woods south of malone and near a cabin where they had had some residents say that they had seen something, an open liquor bottle encountered him, these border patrol agents from this elite national team encountered him in the woods confronted him. police say that they told him to put his hands up and that he did not do it and that is when he was shot. the coroner's report indicates when they shot him he was shot in the head. it's also interesting to note that our sources indicate that matt was drunk and ill with dissentery at the time he was shot. the coroner's report say he was in fairly good condition
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if you consider he had been out in the woods for roughly three weeks. the report skad he had bug bite, that he had abrasions that he had some bruising and that kind of thing. but that overall jeff he was in fairly good condition when he brought in the body for the autopsy. he survived the woods pretty well and found things to eat and drink there jeff. >> glor: anna werner on this breaking news richard matt david sweat now in police custody after being shot this afternoon, thank you very much. high anxiety in greece tonight where banks will not open tomorrow. and restrictions have been placed on withdrawals. greece faces a deadline tuesday for more than 1.7 billion to international creditors. something that likely will to the happen. here's elizabeth palmer. litt long lines formed at atms of greeks who want their money now before the banking system goes into meltdown. but the rush has drained the machines.
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nikos had no luck. today sunday is a day of rest. but greeks are braced for the worst tomorrow when the government ordered banks to stay closed to avoid a full scale panic. the greek prime minister has appealed for calm. >> your deposits, he told the country on national television are safe. the crisis boils down to this. greece is broke and can't pay its international debt. europe will bail it out and let greece keep using the european currency if the governments cuts spending and raises taxesment but greek people are already hurting from salary and pension cuts. the politicians unwilling to inflict more pain have now voted to put the whole thing to a referendum. confused? well so are the greeks. i have no idea what we'll be voting for sees tread fila
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bourbourda, we shouldn't even be in this mess. but now they are in, the way out looks even messier. we're now in unchartered waters jeff. and greeks are very worried. they're even hearing rumors that they won't be able to carry out very basic and necessary financial transactions including using their debit and their credit cards. >> glor: liz palmer in london, thank you. we're going to bring in cbs news business analyst jell schlesinger. what happens next? >> greek banks are going to be closed for a we can. the stock exchange closed for at least monday and the greek government imposed capital controls that limits how much money individuals can withdraw from their accounts. we are hearing that maybe as little as $66 a day per account. this also means greece will probably not make its payment due to the inf on tuesday. that means it will be in technical default. >> glor: what happens monday morning. >> right now in early
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trading we know the euro is lower, pressure on stock at the hours emerge we'll know more information. this is going to be a critical time. remember, this is a shortened trading week here in the u.s. a lot of traders are telling me we are to the going home long before the holiday weekend. >> glor: it seems nftable now they're going to default will they leave the euro? >> that's unclear. the european central bank has left the door open even though they said we're to the giving you extra money to float this week they did actually keep the program in place. so maybe greece can come back to the table. we don't know. everything is in flux right now. >> glor: in the meantime if you are's traveling vacationing, whatever else in greece, take money with you because you might not be able to pull it out. >> yes absolutely. that's what most of the people are saying in the travel industry. if are you going to take that trip, you may not get a lot of public television either. >> glor: jill schlesinger, thanks very much. >> thank you. >> glor: the private space industry suffered a major setback today when a space x rocket unmanned exploded shortly after liftoff. it was supposed to go to the international space station.
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here's jericka duncan. >> five, four three two one. >> reporter: at 10:21 this morning the space x falcon shot off towards space with no sign of any problems. but two minutes and 20 seconds into the launch you could see the craft disintegrate followed by a shower of degree-- debris. space x president and chief operating officer. >> 139 seconds into that flight we experienced an anomaly which lead to a failure of the mission. >> reporter: today's failure comes right on the heels of two other separate failed missions. a cargo ship that spun out of control moments after reaching orbit in april and another rocket explosion eight months ago. cbs news space consultant bill harwood. >> nasa expected a failure every now and then but i think getting a cluster like this one after the other order is pretty disheartening and i think it's something that will send the engineers back to the drawing board to make
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sure they figure this out and press ahead. >> and liftoff. >> reporter: space x was started in 2002 by elan musk. in an interview with "60 minutes," he talked about his early failures his first three rocket launches were unsuccessful. but the fourth one work. >> nasa called and told us that we had won a $1.5 billion contract. and i couldn't even hold the phone. i just blurted out i love you guys. >> they saved you. >> yeah, they did. >> reporter: nasa says the astronauts aboard the space station have enough supplies to make it through october. jeff, space x had 18 consecutive successful launches before today. >> glor: jericka, thank you very much. new video surfaced today which appears to have been taken moments after friday's deadly attack on a beach resort in tunisia. the 24-year-old gunman is seen running on the beach his rifle still drawn. authorities said today they're convinced the gunman did not act alone and have
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launched a nationwide man subject for-- manhunt for accomplices. at least 38 people killed 15 of them british. queen elizabeth today offered her condolences to the families of the victims. we learn today nuclear talks with iran will go beyond tuesday's deadline. secretary of state john kerry is trying to broker a deal that would freeze iran's nuclear program. margaret brennan is covering the talks in vienna, what do we know? >> reporter: well, u.s. negotiators say they need a few more days to seal a deal. plus congressional leaders told secretary kerry not to rush. they gave him until july 9th to deliver them in a court. but they are going to scrutinize the fine print of this agreement and say the devil is really in the details. ter-- kerry needs to present an air-tight agreement in order to avoid having congress reject it. and negotiators tell us this is the last best chance to secure what could be a legacy defining deal for president obama.
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>> glor: margaret f progress is being made, then why is the iranian foreign minister being home? >> well the minister left forte ran tonight to consult with leaders there about some key remaining issues. negotiators in vienna want him to clarify whether iran's supreme leader is truly backtracking on some previously agreed upon terms. just the other day he said he was going to bar inspectors from military bases. and the u.s. fears those sites could be used for weapon building. and that is why they want inspect ares to have access to all suspected nuclear sites on relatively short notice and say there are no exceptions. >> glor: margaret brennan in vienna, thank you very much. in charleston, south carolina today, a funeral was held for reverend depayne middleton-doctor. he lead the bible study meeting where she and eight others were killed. earlier vice president joe biden paid a surprise visit to the church. there have been six shark attacks in the carolinas in
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you're a better you all day. tylenol®. >> glor: the coast guard has suspended the search for olympic sailor trevor moore. he was reported missing thursday after his boat was found a drift off dinner key in miami. officials say he may have fallen overboard. >> there's been a wave of shark attacks this month in north carolina. in recent weeks at least six people have been bitten by sharks in a state which averages only about three per summer. the most recent attack was yesterday. here's don dahler. >> reporter: the 18-year-old victim was airlifted to a hospital after receiving injuries to his right calf buttocks and both hands. the national park service said the boy had been swimming with several others near wave north carolina when he was injured. on friday this 47-year-old man was bitten by a shark
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near a vochbl he had been swimming with three children and another adult when he spotted a shark. he helped get the others out of the water before he was bitten on his right leg and lower back. >> his calf looked all bandageed up and he had a bloody towel around his waist. >> his hands had been bitten off by a shark. >> the two attacks came within two tweaks from when 9-year-old kierston yow lost her arm at the elbow. >> 90 minutes later and two miles away a shark maimed 16-year-old hunter treschl. >> just kind of hit my arm and that was the first was when it was biting up on my left arm kind of. >> treschl has since been released from the hospital yow is still at north carolina's children hospital. >> shark attacks are extremely unlikely events. dan abel is a marine scientist at coastal carolina university. he says it's too early to tell whether it's an uptick in shark bites or why but the chances of being attacked are still very low. >> they g they bite first,
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they ask questions later and they release immediately, often without doing any damage to the person. >> abel says there are usually 50 to of 0 attacks per year. the average bite isn't serious, jeff by contrast the centers for disease control says that there are about 4.7 million dog attacks in this country each year leading to about 20 to 30 deaths. some good perspective, thank you very much. >> glor: there was a tragic death in several heroic rescues in maryland this weekend. a pontoon boat went over a dam yesterday. eight people were saved some had to be choppered out because of the rushing water. the 62-year-old driver of the boat did not survive. >> up next today for history and pride at new york's landmark stone wall inn. try nexium 24hr, the #1 prescribed acid-blocking brand, and get all day, all night protection. nexium level protection.
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classified being gay as a mental illness. gay activity was illegal. >> we were some kind of freak show or something to be avoided. >> tommy lanagann schmidt today a fine arts professor spent the '60s living on the streets of new york's greenwich village in the shadows. >> we just tried to avoid situations where we would get murdered or something like that. >> our life was so secretive and so tightly controlled. >> reporter: a psychotherapist today hid his identity from all but a select few. >> nobody knew about anybody else it was a big deal to know somebody else who was gay. >> reporter: with few places to supposize backman and lanagann schmitt found refuge at the inn in the west village. mafia owned and illegal the stone wall was a speakeasy style bar with a jukebox and a dance floor. >> to get am you had to know the secret code which was to say you from were a friend of dorothyes. >> but in the predawn hours of june 28th 1968 the stone wall full to the
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rafters was raided by police. but unlike previous raids this time the crowd pushed back a six-day riot between gays and police began. >> i think they were kind of used to people just falling in line. and people didn't fall in line. >> more police came. hundreds filled the local streets. >> they also expected everybody to leave but instead a crowd collects in the streets. so to you you have a crowd to deal with. so everything has gone wrong. >> reporter: david carter captured the stone wall riots in his 2004 book. >> this was america's gay neighborhood. it was essentially a gay ghetto and the government was trying to impose essentially police state conditions on this ghetto. and it exploded. >> street kids like lanagann schmidt pushed back first in one of the rare photos taken during the riot tommy is the one on the right his friend chris carried a purse inside was a brick. >> it was kind of like weapon of defending one's self. >> i went up and down the streets asking pem that i
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knew calling up to the windows, come out come out. come out and be visible. >> for the first time, the gay community so secretive until now, felt the force of its numbers a movement was born. >> it was amazingly empowering to see all those faces and to feel them all out having come out yes we're ready to do something. >> reporter: within months gay rights groups and three newspapers launched. the first pride parade a year later. >> after stonewall the movement took off like a rocket. >> fast forward 46 years. this week, the stonewall inn became a new york landmark. >> finally know how it feels. >> reporter: and the spot chosen to celebrate the latest milestone for gay rights. marriage equality. elaine quijano cbs news new york. >> glor: still ahead here he was blinded by a bomb in iraq. today he was competing in an ironman. ide effects? botox® treats symptoms of leaking
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care of my wife the woman that i love if i couldn't even take care of myself. >> scott's wife tiffany says the choice was clear. >> i could let my mind go that way. and say we're ruined and we're to the going to be able to do anything. or i could go the other way and be his biggest cheerleader. and i just took that on even if i didn't believe it myself. >> reporter: they would soon both believe. >> after extensive rehab smiley became the first blind active duty officer in the army. he earned an mba from duke is now the father of three children and he began to take on challenges climbing mount rainier and even surfing. >> you ready? >> yeah. >> but all that is nothing compared to the ultimate sport of endurance the ironman triathlon. >> for me it may not be a purpose other than i'm able to do something in which i and many others didn't think i could. >> reporter: he began just after dawn this morning a grueling two and a half mile swim.
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smiley's brother-in-law acting as his guide. then a bike ride, more than a hundred miles in 100 degree heat followed by a full marathon 26 miles. >> it doesn't matter what has happened to you once you set your mind to t you can accomplish any goals. >> if he finishes the ironman, it may be after dark. but it's to the about how far he has to go rather how far he's already come. carter evans cbs news, los angeles. >> glor: that is the "cbs evening news" tonight. later on cbs "60 minutes." i'm jeff glor. cbs news in new york. good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org
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county. the threat that could bring many services to a halt. major progress made on a wildfire burning in the sierra. the big problem still facing firefighters. a sea of rainbows on market street as tens of thousands celebrate pride in san francisco. kpix 5 news is next. a sea of humanity in san francisco's civic center right now.
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hundreds of thousands of people dancing in the streets.. celebrating san francisco's most a sea of humanity in san francisco civic center right now. hundreds of thousands of people dancing in the streets, literally, celebrating san francisco's most significant pride weekend ever. good

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