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♪ ♪ captioning sponsored by cbs >> over her use of private email server. and lost in the dark fess of anxiety and depression, teen suicide is on the rise. we'll hear from several survivors who pulled through. >> i had kind of lost my faith. didn't know what other way of escaping this other than to die. this is the "cbs weekend news."
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good evening, i'm reena ninan. following a string of deadly attacks in the u.s. and overseas, security has been stepped up to keep americans safe on this fourth of july weekend. they will increase patrols in major u.s. cities. officials say there is no immediate or credible terror threat. overnight more than 20 people killed in a terror attack in a restaurant in bangladesh, in the capital city of dhaka a mile from the u.s. embassy. militants were holding hostages. several students studying at u.s. colleges were among the dead. jonathan vigliotti has the latest. >> reporter: bangladeshi forces, guns drawn, surrounded the restaurant as police tried to negotiate the hostages safe release. residents taking cover nearby captured the moment the military stormed in. >> whoa... >> reporter: in the end, at least six militants were killed and 13 hostages rescued, but the
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counterattack didn't come quick enough. 20 civilians, mostly foreigners, were found brutally murder. emery college in atlanta identified two as students, abita kabir was a miami native. her classmate faraaz hossain was born in bangladesh. also killed treesy jane, a berkeley student from india. the restaurant was located in the floirm safe diplomatic zone of docca popular with westerners. police say the 12-hour standoff began friday night we have been at least seven gunmen entered the building, opened fire and shouted "god is great" before detonating several explosives. survivors who were injured were rushed to local hospitals in the back of pickups. this man's nephew was among those held hostage. they were to able to communicate through text. he told me to tell police they should not fire. if they fire, we will kill you, he said.
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it's unclear if his nephew was among those who survived or the many others who did not. i.s.i.s. was quick to claim responsibility. they released these photos of the alleged attackers less nan 24 hours after the chaos began. >> according to the military, one of the terrorists was captured alive and is being questioned. reena, along with the civilian deaths, two police officers were also killed. >> jonathan, thank you. holocaust survivor elie wiesel passed away. wiesel was sentence to auschwitz and later wrote about his family's experience in his memoir "night." he was awarded the nobel peace prize in 1986. elie wiesel was 87 years old. turning to the race for president, hillary clinton and donald trump are not campaigning this holiday weekend. but there has been intrigue following the former secretary
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of state. she was questioned about the f.b.i. about her use of a private email server while in the obama administration. a motorcade which included two police cars and two black suvs pulled out of the clinton's d.c. home this afternoon. paula reed is following it all. >> secretary clinton was interviewed in the ongoing investigation into whether classified information was mishandled when she chose to use a private server during her time at the state department. she was interviewed at f.b.i. headquarters in washington. her her campaign said she is pleased to assist the department of justice in pling this to a conclusion. she will not comment further on her interview. this comes after days of controversy following a private meeting between clinton's husband, former president bill clinton, and attorney general loretta lynch. the attorney general addressed the controversy friday at the
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aspen ideas summit. >> the fact that the meeting i had is now casting a shadow over how people are going to view that work is something that i take seriously and deeply and painfully. >> she has broad discretion on whether or not to follow investigations from investigators but agreed to rubber stamp whatever findings may make about the clinton server case. >> the recommendations will be reviewed by career supervisors in the department of justice, the f.b.i. and the f.b.i. director and then, as is the common process, they present it to me and i fully expect to accept their recommendations sources confirm to cbs news the investigation is in its final stage and interviewing senator clinton was one of the last steps before deciding whether charges should be filed. >> wildfires are burning across the west and expected to increase partially because of illegal fireworks. teri okita has more and details on a fire threatening homes in
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northern california. >> the trailhead fire 60 miles northeast of sacramento consumed over 320 3200 acres and forced mandatory evacuations. 1900 firefighters are battling the flames in tough terrain. battalion chief darren mcmillan. >> the slopes are steep. re is a in effect of 20 high definition online cameras that run day and night. the cause is under investigation. >> fire danger is high this fourth of july. >> officials worry about a rash of new fires on forestland and cities sparked by fireworks. los angeles city fire chief ralph terrazas. >> on the fourth of july, far more fires are reported than any other day of the year. >> it's estimated fireworks cause more than 18,000 fires in the u.s. each year. blamed for a 2500-acre fire in
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boise, idaho this week. in california, five years of record drought made the state a tinderbox, ripe for fire conditions. the drought killed 66 million trees, increasing the risk for wildfires. l.a. county fire chief daryl osby. >> this could be the most volatile fire season in 100 years. so we encourage people, whether fireworks or fires, to be extremely careful. >> officials are encouraging people to attend professional fireworks shows or by "safe and sign" fireworks approved by the state fire marshal. but fireworks are not allowed in some california communities. in los angeles county, for instance, authorities already coconfiscated more than 300,000 pounds of illegal fireworks and, reena, they warn even small fireworks that appear harmless can be hazardous if used without caution. >> good update. teri okita following the california wildfires. in chicago, ten people were shot
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overnight in. june 447 people were shot in that city. normal 15 per day. demarco moran tells us what the police department is doing about it. >> 72 people were killed in the month of june, and there have already been 350 homicides in chicago this year, outpacing the total for the same period last year. the city may even surpass 600 murders for the first time in more than a decade and chicago police are warning the city could see one of its most violent and deadly holiday weekends on record. to combat the violence, the city's embattled police force is adding 5,000 more officers to patrol its navy peer and city neighborhoods. the new police chief eddie johnson also says he's putting 150 officers that were on desk duty back on the street. >> i get tired every morning of getting briefed on all these shootings and these murders that's occurring in chicago. any leader in the any city of chicago, if they're not upset
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and angry about the level of violence in this city, then they shouldn't be a leader. >> reporter: recent victims of chicago gun violence include a 1-year-old girl shot in the back of her neck and a 3-year-old boy critically wounded by gunfire while sitting inside a car. chief johnson attributes the spike in violence to gang violence and says police have identified 1400 suspects and potential targets and two recent raids led to noorn 1 mon arrests. >> in the florida panhandle, five killed and two dozen injured when a bus collided with a tractor-trailer. police say the bus traveling from georgia with at least 30 passengers on board ran through a red light, hit the truck and caught fire. there was a tremendous gas explosion overnight near detroit. police say a man made a wrong turn in his car, crashed through a fence and ruptured a major gas line. there were no serious injuries. police say the driver had been drinking. near houston, a 12-year-old girl
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led police on a chase driving her grandmother's car over 100 miles per hour. along for the ride, the girl's 5-year-old sister. marlie hall has the video. >> authorities had to step on the gas to keep up with a 12-year-old behind the wheel. police dash cam video shows the dangerous pursuit just north of houston at speeds well beyond legal limits. weaving in and out of cars, racing through red lights and into oncoming traffic. montgomery county attorney j.d. lambright says it's one of the most incredible chases he has ever seen. >> i am amazed that somebody wasn't t-boned, there wasn't a head-on collision. there was at one point two cars are coming at her, and somehow she manages to drive right between them. >> reporter: the girl's grandmother called police thursday evening saying the 12-year-old and her 5-year-old cyst were missing along with the car. authorities used on-star to
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track down the vehicle, spotted the older sister in the drivers seat and tried to pull her over. that's when the chase started. >> sometimes she's in the center line, other times the eastbound lanes, then she moves as far to her left. she's on the shoulder in the eastbound lanes going to wrong direction. and, so, there's many, many, many cars coming at her. >> on-star ultimately ended the chase by remotely disabling the car but not before the 12-year-old sideswiped at least one other vehicle. remarkably, no one was injured. the 12-year-old girl was taken into custody and faces a slew of charges including theft and evading police, but there are still a lot of unanswered questions about the chase. where was the 5-year-old sitting? was she in a car seat? where did that 12-year-old learn to drive? waiting to hear back from local authorities. >> hope they get the answers. thank you, marlie. next, could new technology help stop future mass shootings? one survivor has been working on
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>> well, before the orlando nightclub massacre claimed 49 lives the april 2007 shooting at virginia tech was the deadliest mass shooting in u.s. history. jeff pegues tells us how a virginia tech survivor is trying to prevent future tragedies. >> in this photograph, two police officers are seen carrying kristina anderson from norris hall, critically injured by the gunman seung hui cho. >> do you remember that image of him to this day? >> yes, he had two guns, a 9 mill miter and a .22.
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>> what was he doing? shooting people one by one. he shot anderson three times. i stayed low and pretended to be dead. >> 32 people were killed that day. since her recovery, anderson has been working to prevent another mass shooting. >> i think it opens up communication. >> helping develop a smartphone a.p. called live safe. with the app on their phone, someone in danger doesn't have to call help but can text police dispatchers directly and even send pictures. (gunshots) had the technology been available at virginia tech, anderson says it may have saved lives. >> the law enforcement could have received tips, here's where to go, we could have shaved seconds off the response potentially as well. >> reporter: the app is now being used by large corporations, school districts and universities across the country. users can report anything from a suspicious person to an assault or a shooting. so any tips you get from live safe come here?
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>> that's correct. >> reporter: jay gruber police chief at georgetown university shows a map where help is needed. >> we need see where the caller is. before we can begin to ask them where are you, we can already send officers to the location. >> reporter: kristina anderson says reacting quickly is key to stopping future attacks. >> he fired 174 rounds, 61 in my classroom. it was very, very quick. >> reporter: she remembers how fast her life changed. >> i have no space to waste time or be negative about things or not take any actions that i think are possible to prevent the next one. >> jeff pegues reporting. still ahead, suicide on the rise among teenagers. we'll hear from young adults lost in the darkness of anxiety and depression. ah. >>uh, hello!? a meeting? it's a big one. too bad. we are double booked: diarrhea and abdominal pain.
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body. >> you mentally feel like you are losing your mind. >> i don't know, sort of like a weird funk. >> anxiety and depression, unfortunately it's something i've always struggled with. >> i had my first panic attack when i was 13. >> i first tried to end my life when i was 11 years old. >> i just wanted to think about how bad i felt my life was. >> i tried to end my life by overdosing on anything i could find in the medicine cabinet. >> i had kind of lost my faith. didn't know what other way of escaping this other than to die. >> and, so, at 8, i wrote in my diary my life wiz over. >> dreading the day i would have to tell someone i was gay. you get taunts about acting girlie as early as age 4. >> throughout society we have not handled mental issues well. >> i actually have quite a few friends and immediate family members who do not get it.
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>> it's seen as a mental sort of malady. >> oh, she has anxiety and depression. it's, like, no i have anxiety and depression the same way a person has hyperglycemia or diabetes or anything else. >> it's been ten years since i last attempted to end my life, and i'm thinking about how i might have changed mentally, and i've found ways to cope. >> the therapy aspect of it is huge, and i have made improvements. >> i'm on anti-depressants, you know, and they're good for me. they help me. if i weren't on them, would be back to being suicidal. >> i decided i would try my best not to try to let life affect how my mood felt. >> there is still a lot of work to be done. i'm not able to keep up with everybody else sometimes, and that's okay. >> i don't enjoy feeling negative emotions, but i welcome
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them because i know they're a part of life and a part of who i am, so i let me feel those emotions to the fullest of my extent, and then i move on from there. >> i think it's also given me more of a desire to continue living, that there is something to live for and that there is a meaning to my life and that there is a reason why i didn't complete any of those attempts. >> ninan: the brave faces and the voice of an e epidemic. for more on suicide prevention and where to get help go to cbsnews.com. up next, a reluctant star turns a national monument into her stage. (singing) why pause to take a pill? or stop to find a bathroom? cialis for daily use is approved to treat both erectile dysfunction and the urinary symptoms of bph, like needing to go frequently, day or night. tell your doctor about all your medical conditions
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scared. >> reporter: everybody was looking. ♪ the bombs bursting in air >> reporter: her voice echoing perfectly through the memorial. ♪ gave proof through the night that our north centra flag was s there ♪ >> reporter: the video has gone viral. 30 million views and counting. ♪ star spangled banner yet wave ♪ >> i can't really take any of the credit because it's a gift. >> reporter: what kind of response have you gotten since the video's been posted? >> a lot of veterans. >> reporter: one a mother of a soldier in afghanistan. >> so that young lady just brought me to tears. i just wanted you to tell her thank you. >> reporter: swain sings every week at her tallahasse, florida church but she is willing to go
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back to d.c. for an encore. pie in the sky, wildest dreams come true, where's your next performance of this? >> at the white house. wildest dream. (laughter) ♪ and the home of the brave >> reporter: omar villafranca, cbs news, tallahasse, florida. >> oh, my god! >> ninan: and on that high note, we hope you have a wonderful fourth of july weekend. that's the "cbs evening news" for this saturday. later on, "48 hours." the news continues on our 24 hour digital network cbsn and cbs.com. i'm reena ninan. thank you forpjoining us. goodnight. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by
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