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i'm going to tell my war story. >> reporter: lara logan, southern helmand. achoo! (announcer) what are you going to miss when you have an allergy attack? achoo! (announcer) benadryl is more effective than claritin at relieving your worst symptoms. and works when you need it most. benadryl. you can't pause life. maybe it's your name. richard? smucker. (announcer) when your name is smucker everyone knows you'll grow up to make the world's best jam. with a name like smucker's, it has to be good. how about a swim? i'm a little irregular today. don't you eat activia? for my little issues? they're not that bad. summer's no time to put up with even occasional digestive problems. believe me, once they go away, it's amazing how good you feel. announcer: activia is clinically proven to help regulate your digestive system in two weeks. summer's a wastin'... take the activia challenge now. it works, or it's free. ♪ activia >> mitchell: on the 214th day, he rested. 214 days into his presidency, barack obama headed off on his first vacation, leaving the white house aboard marine
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lara logan is with u.s. marines on a mission to make the voting safe. >> they just found an eid eid so everybody's pulling back so they don't get blown up. >> rodriguez: i'm maggie rodriguez, also tonight, the government cracks down on abusive debt collectors. >> you get off the phone with me, that's it. d.s.s. will come if your kids, the sheriff will be there. >> rodriguez: it wasn't supposed to be this way. in a state that has universal health insurance, many get their care in emergency rooms. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> rodriguez: katie is off tonight, election day in afghanistan is now less than 24 hours away, a critical test for the fledgling democracy as the taliban does everything it can to sabotage the vote. there was unprecedented security today as ballots were delivered to polling places in kandahar province. in kabul, insurgents fired rockets at the presidential palace. no one was injured there but eight people were killed and 55 wounded when a
lara logan is with u.s. marines on a mission to make the voting safe. >> they just found an eid eid so everybody's pulling back so they don't get blown up. >> rodriguez: i'm maggie rodriguez, also tonight, the government cracks down on abusive debt collectors. >> you get off the phone with me, that's it. d.s.s. will come if your kids, the sheriff will be there. >> rodriguez: it wasn't supposed to be this way. in a state that has universal health insurance, many get their...
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as lara logan reports from a taliban stronghold, many skipped the voting out of fear. >> april 20th.r, the villages come up with reasons they couldn't make it to the polls. this man said the 12-mile road to the polling station is mined by the taliban. >> you've got to get out and vote. you've got to do a little sacrifice. >> reporter: while this man said the taliban told everyone here they will chop off their fingers. that's exactly what this taliban commander told cbs news in an exclusive interview. if we find someone who has voting ink on his finger, we will cut his finger off, he said. the taliban was hoping to scare enough people away to destroy faith in the election results. voter turnout in southern helmand province, they predicted, would fall to 10% from 68% in the last election. they couldn't scare everyone in helmand. some people in the village of dahanad did get to cast their ballot just days after marines wrestled control of the town from taliban fighters. further south, where echo company operates, it was a different story. the polls have just closed. voting has now ended
as lara logan reports from a taliban stronghold, many skipped the voting out of fear. >> april 20th.r, the villages come up with reasons they couldn't make it to the polls. this man said the 12-mile road to the polling station is mined by the taliban. >> you've got to get out and vote. you've got to do a little sacrifice. >> reporter: while this man said the taliban told everyone here they will chop off their fingers. that's exactly what this taliban commander told cbs news in...
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marines are hunting down the taliban, hoping to clear the way for voters, lara logan is on the front lines. >> reporter: this is what life is like for echo company most days, fighting their way through taliban strongholds. it often takes everything they've got to silence the enemy. today they're expecting a fight as they head south. it's a hard slog through sweltering corn fields in burning heat. their mission right now to help some of helmand's 615,000 registered voters get to the polls in spite of taliban threats. >> what from what we heard, the taliban said if any civilians are vote, they're going to chop off their fingers. >> reporter: the taliban are not accustomed to having the marines in their backyard. this time, echo company wants them to know they're coming. the choppers fire flares as the marines push further south than they've evers, shots ring out ae marines get down. then the order comes to run for cover behind a nearby berm. it's exactly what the marines expected. as they move through the open ground, they took small arms fire. these guys are not put off by the show of
marines are hunting down the taliban, hoping to clear the way for voters, lara logan is on the front lines. >> reporter: this is what life is like for echo company most days, fighting their way through taliban strongholds. it often takes everything they've got to silence the enemy. today they're expecting a fight as they head south. it's a hard slog through sweltering corn fields in burning heat. their mission right now to help some of helmand's 615,000 registered voters get to the polls...
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from afghanistan, here's chief foreign affairs correspondent, lara logan. >> reporter: u.s. marines stormed into the taliban-held down in southern helmand province. the first u.s. troops ever to set foot in this taliban stronghold. >> we're on the offense now so the defense is going to get out. >> get up, man, get up! >> reporter: the taliban had no intention of giving up this strategic base easily. intense fighting went on for eight hours. taliban gunmen firing back from hidden positions on rooftops and courtyards. their resistance was so strong, the marines say the militants must have known they were coming. >> exactly, right there, yeah. >> you'll see him. >> reporter: ramming their trucks through walls, marines broke into a suspected taliban compound, looking for weapons and drugs. 66 pounds of opium were seized. not surprising in this town. it is vital to the taliban's drug-running operations here in opium-rich helmand province. >> by liberating ghana, we free the local populace from the influence of the taliban. they're able to go about their daily lives without being
from afghanistan, here's chief foreign affairs correspondent, lara logan. >> reporter: u.s. marines stormed into the taliban-held down in southern helmand province. the first u.s. troops ever to set foot in this taliban stronghold. >> we're on the offense now so the defense is going to get out. >> get up, man, get up! >> reporter: the taliban had no intention of giving up this strategic base easily. intense fighting went on for eight hours. taliban gunmen firing back...
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lara logan, cbs news. >> couric: back home the kennedy clan gathered today on cape cod for the funeral of eunice kennedy shriver, who died this week at the age of 88. her daughter maria shriver gave the eulogy, she praised her mother, who founded special olympics as a fighter for the powerless and an inspiration to her own children. >> i think if i said to my mother, which i often did, i can't go on without you, i don't know how to live without you, she'd say you're fine, i've raised you well, now get out there, i don't want to hear one more thing, get going, your brothers will be nice to you. >> couric: senator edward kennedy was unable to attend the than funeral because of his health. gas, bloating. that'! can i tell you what a difference phillips' colon health has made? it's the probiotics. the good bacteria. that gets your colon back in balance. i'm good to go! phillips' colon health. from the northeast, try our new garlic-roasted... maine lobster and crab bake. or from the south, try our new orleans... wood-grilled shrimp jambalaya. ends soon. at red lobster. >> couric: while the
lara logan, cbs news. >> couric: back home the kennedy clan gathered today on cape cod for the funeral of eunice kennedy shriver, who died this week at the age of 88. her daughter maria shriver gave the eulogy, she praised her mother, who founded special olympics as a fighter for the powerless and an inspiration to her own children. >> i think if i said to my mother, which i often did, i can't go on without you, i don't know how to live without you, she'd say you're fine, i've...
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lara logan, cbs news, southern helmand. >> rodriguez: in iraq, meanwhile u.s. forces pulled out of major cities seven weeks ago. with at least 95 people killed and more than 400 wounded just today in a wave of bombings in baghdad. the prime minister blames sunni rebels, including al qaeda, out to undermine the shiite-led government. here's sheila macvicar. >> reporter: as iraq's tribal elders discussed next january's elections, insurgents showed they could still reach close to the heart of the government. first at the finance ministry, a huge truck bomb detonated. it was powerful enough to blow concrete slabs off the front of buildings, bring down an overpass and toss the hood of a car on to an antenna nine stories up. three minutes later at the foreign ministry there was another huge bomb. investigators say it was packed with at least two tons of explosives, the deadliest of the day. if quick succession, there were six apparently coordinated attacksm targeting government ministries, army bases or shopping districts. it was the deadliest series of attacks since
lara logan, cbs news, southern helmand. >> rodriguez: in iraq, meanwhile u.s. forces pulled out of major cities seven weeks ago. with at least 95 people killed and more than 400 wounded just today in a wave of bombings in baghdad. the prime minister blames sunni rebels, including al qaeda, out to undermine the shiite-led government. here's sheila macvicar. >> reporter: as iraq's tribal elders discussed next january's elections, insurgents showed they could still reach close to the...
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lara logan, cbs news, camp bastion, helmand. >> couric: coming up next right here on the cbs evening news, the number of americans drowning in debt is rising. saddled with homes worth less than their mortgage. if you're like a lot of people, you have high blood pressure... and you have high cholesterol. you've taken steps to try and lower both your numbers. but how close are you to your goals? there may be more you can do. only caduet combines two proven medicines... in a single pill to significantly lower... high blood pressure and high choleerol. in a clinical study of patients... with slightly elevated blood pressure and cholesterol, caduet helped 48% reach both goals in just 4 weeks. caduet is one of many treatment options, in addition to diet and exercise... that you can discuss with your doctor. caduet is not for everyone. it's not for people with liver problems... and women who are nursing, pregnant or may become pregnant. to check for liver problems, you need simple blood tests. tell your doctor about any heart problems... and all other medications you are taking... or if you
lara logan, cbs news, camp bastion, helmand. >> couric: coming up next right here on the cbs evening news, the number of americans drowning in debt is rising. saddled with homes worth less than their mortgage. if you're like a lot of people, you have high blood pressure... and you have high cholesterol. you've taken steps to try and lower both your numbers. but how close are you to your goals? there may be more you can do. only caduet combines two proven medicines... in a single pill to...
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chief foreign affairs correspondent lara logan is on the front lines here in garmsir. >> reporter: with the presidential election tomorrow, the marine mission in helmand province has taken on even greater significance. here, echo company is heading out to a known taliban village just a mile from their small combat outpost deep in southern helmand. this time, they've chosen an unusual way in. by coming through the canal, the marines are going to have the element of surprise. in the month and a half since echo company fought their way in here, they've never been to this village without getting into a fight and they've never been all the way in water that's often up to their necks. it's hard to do anything covert because we don't know who's with us and who's not. >> reporter: the marines realize they can be heading straight into an ambush. they're trying to secure the area so people can vote but the nearest polling station is 12 miles to the north and along the way is hard core taliban territory so two... few people are expected to make the journey. what are we waiting for? i.e.d.s. i.e.d.
chief foreign affairs correspondent lara logan is on the front lines here in garmsir. >> reporter: with the presidential election tomorrow, the marine mission in helmand province has taken on even greater significance. here, echo company is heading out to a known taliban village just a mile from their small combat outpost deep in southern helmand. this time, they've chosen an unusual way in. by coming through the canal, the marines are going to have the element of surprise. in the month...
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lara logan reports. >> reporter: reserve lieutenant colonel darrell vanderbilt could not keep silent.ce in the face of evil is collaboration with evil. >> reporter: he was a military prosecutor in guantanamo until he decided to speak out against the corruption of justice he found there. >> our fighting men and women who are putting themselves in harm's way, they're not fighting for rigged kangaroo trials. >> reporter: that's exactly the kind of trial colonel vanderbilt says they were getting at guantanamo, and he should know. he was the lead prosecutor in seven cases. when darrell arrived there in may 2007, he was fresh from the battlefield in iraq. >> i wanted to punish them. i wanted vengeance. >> i would characterize him as a true believer. >> reporter: major david fracht was the defense attorney in the case that would ultimately compel darrell to risk everything. mohammed jawad was accused of throwing a hand grenade at two special forces soldiers in 2002, injuring them severely. at the time, this afghan boy was 16 or 17 years old. his case was prosecuted aggressively by vanderbilt
lara logan reports. >> reporter: reserve lieutenant colonel darrell vanderbilt could not keep silent.ce in the face of evil is collaboration with evil. >> reporter: he was a military prosecutor in guantanamo until he decided to speak out against the corruption of justice he found there. >> our fighting men and women who are putting themselves in harm's way, they're not fighting for rigged kangaroo trials. >> reporter: that's exactly the kind of trial colonel vanderbilt...
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lara logan, cbs news, southern helmund. >> glor: the u.s. commander in afghanistan is due to give a battle field assessment in fall. as it stands right now, u.s. troop strength by year's end will total 68,000. cbs news has learned general stanley mcchrystal will recommend the pentagon add 15 to 45,000 more. now, for the latest in the debate over health care reform. the democrats have a new strategy tonight for trying to get a plan through congress, and president obama vowed today that it will be approved. here's our senior white house correspondent bill plante. >> reporter: the president took his campaign for health care reform to talk radio today, attempting to reassure callers like joe from philadelphia that he's not waivering under the angry rhetoric of opponents and falling public support. >> i'm getting a little ticked off that it feels like the knees are buckling a little bit. >> i guarantee you, joe, we are going to get health care reform done. now, passing a big bill like this is always messy. >> reporter: that's an undersmamt. top d
lara logan, cbs news, southern helmund. >> glor: the u.s. commander in afghanistan is due to give a battle field assessment in fall. as it stands right now, u.s. troop strength by year's end will total 68,000. cbs news has learned general stanley mcchrystal will recommend the pentagon add 15 to 45,000 more. now, for the latest in the debate over health care reform. the democrats have a new strategy tonight for trying to get a plan through congress, and president obama vowed today that it...
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lara logan is our chief foreign affairs correspondent.neral mcchrystal really that pessimism. >> no according to one of his top aides i spoke to a few hours ago. he said the general was speaking in a very specific context. that in certain parts of the country in the eyes of the people the taliban have gained the upper hand but this does not apply to the whole of afghanistan. >> couric: we're hearing he may request an additional 45,000 u.s. troops on top of the 2 1now already detroit, is that true? >> well, general mcchrystal likely to request more troops it. the exact number is not known at this point. he has not yet decided. and there were three sets of figures on the table. and so i mean he will make his recommendation in the coming weeks. >> couric: just how much we're not sure. meanwhile the elections are august 20th. do you think people will be able to vote freely throughout the country? >> well n large parts of the country, yes, they'll be able to vote. but in the parts of the country, where, for example, general mcchrystal say the
lara logan is our chief foreign affairs correspondent.neral mcchrystal really that pessimism. >> no according to one of his top aides i spoke to a few hours ago. he said the general was speaking in a very specific context. that in certain parts of the country in the eyes of the people the taliban have gained the upper hand but this does not apply to the whole of afghanistan. >> couric: we're hearing he may request an additional 45,000 u.s. troops on top of the 2 1now already...
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chief affairs correspondent lara logan is on the front lines south of garmsur. >> reporter: british soldiers and u.s. marines are both battling the taliban in southern afghanistan. here it's the british who are under attack, deep in helmand province, hemed in by taliban fighting. >> the fire was come being 400 meters northwest. >> in areas like this where the taliban is so strong, there's no possibility of voting in this week's presidential election. militants have used intimidation and threats to scare afghans away from the polls. saying they will cut off their ink stained finger, the mark that voters will carry to prevent fraud. in other parts of helmand, u.s. marines have been fighting to clear the taliban out in the hope that some people here will be able to vote. while the fight in the south is against the taliban, in the northeast of afghanistan the u.s. is battling an old ally. heck national yar, backed by the u.s. he helped defeat the russians in afghanistan. now he is trying to defeat the u.s. cbs news was table to interview hekmatyar through an intermediary who took our questions t
chief affairs correspondent lara logan is on the front lines south of garmsur. >> reporter: british soldiers and u.s. marines are both battling the taliban in southern afghanistan. here it's the british who are under attack, deep in helmand province, hemed in by taliban fighting. >> the fire was come being 400 meters northwest. >> in areas like this where the taliban is so strong, there's no possibility of voting in this week's presidential election. militants have used...
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lara logan, cbs news, helmand province. >> in the atlantic ocean, hurricane bill continues to strengthen. video shows the storm's vast reach, 300 miles across. bill is now a category 3 hurricane with winds near 125 miles per hour. it's expected to pass northeast of the caribbean later today. it will miss florida but could hit farther north on the east coast.beaumont, texas say people in the path of a tornado are fortunate to be alive this morning. video shows a twister forming yesterday in the sky. it skipped across a major shopping area, tossing cars like toys. >> the next thing i know, another car just landed on top of mine and the entire hood of my car came in on me. and it was just very scary. >> despite all the damage, injuries were minor. just cuts and bruises, except for one man who suffered cardiac arrest. >>> on the "cbs moneywatch," a sell-off for asian stock markets. claire leka is here with more. >> good morning to you, michelle. that's right. we did have asian markets going back to their losing ways, tumbling deep into the red. foreign investors rushed to cash in profits. st
lara logan, cbs news, helmand province. >> in the atlantic ocean, hurricane bill continues to strengthen. video shows the storm's vast reach, 300 miles across. bill is now a category 3 hurricane with winds near 125 miles per hour. it's expected to pass northeast of the caribbean later today. it will miss florida but could hit farther north on the east coast.beaumont, texas say people in the path of a tornado are fortunate to be alive this morning. video shows a twister forming yesterday...
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for "teen kids news," i'm lara. >>> johann sebastian bach is one of the greatest composers of all time. but perhaps his wife should be getting some of the credit. a musicologist has discovered early bach manuscripts -- in anna bach's handwriting. the question now is -- was she just taking notes for her husband or was she composing her own music? jessica? >> well, i guess we can tell what she was thinking. >> "i'll be bach." >>> many people give money to charity, and that's great. but e ere the thndsands of kids across the country who are helping out in a more hands-on way. felipe is here to tell us more. felipe? >> that's right jessica. an organization called habitat for humanity builds homes for needy families. it's hard work, but also a lot of fun. to me, home means a place to feel safe and secure and to be loved. >> home is someplace you can keep your family, have fun, and chill. >> a safe place where you could lay your head. >> unfortunately, not everyone can own a home. some people only have the money to rent. others can only afford houses that aren't safe. >> it's unacceptable fo
for "teen kids news," i'm lara. >>> johann sebastian bach is one of the greatest composers of all time. but perhaps his wife should be getting some of the credit. a musicologist has discovered early bach manuscripts -- in anna bach's handwriting. the question now is -- was she just taking notes for her husband or was she composing her own music? jessica? >> well, i guess we can tell what she was thinking. >> "i'll be bach." >>> many people give...
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for "teen kids news," i'm lara. >> elephants are sending text messages in kenya. to protect local farms, the elephants have been tagged with devices that send a message when they get too close to civilization. that way the elephants can be shooed away before crops are damaged. jessica -- >> thanks, lauren. if it has happened to you, you know how much it can hurt. bullies attacking -- online. felipe is here to tell us how people are fighting back. >> jessica, cyberbullies are cowards. because they can hide their identity. but that doesn't mean you can't do anything about them. >> i agree not to use technology as a weapon to hurt others. >> these teens and tweens are taking the megan pledge. the oath to help end cyberbullying is dedicated to missouri teen megan meir. megan was 13 years old when she committed suicide after being harassed online. >> it's not just megan. it's not just megan's story. there are thousands and thousands of kids out there every single day. >> megan's mom spoke out at the international cyber-bullying conference. she's working with internet s
for "teen kids news," i'm lara. >> elephants are sending text messages in kenya. to protect local farms, the elephants have been tagged with devices that send a message when they get too close to civilization. that way the elephants can be shooed away before crops are damaged. jessica -- >> thanks, lauren. if it has happened to you, you know how much it can hurt. bullies attacking -- online. felipe is here to tell us how people are fighting back. >> jessica,...
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our chief foreign affairs correspondent lara logan has more. >> information about how he was captured reporter: reserve lieutenant kernel darryl vander velt could not keep silent. >> silent in the face of evil is collaboration with evil. >> reporter: he was a military prosecutor in guantanamo until he decided to speak out against the corruption of justice he found there. >> our fighting men and women who have been putting themselves in harm's way, they're not fighting for rigged, kangaroo trials. >> reporter: that's exactly the kind of trial colonel vanderveld says they were getting at guantanamo. he should know-- he was the lead prosecutor in seven cases. when darryl arrived in may 2007 he was fresh from the battle field. >> i wanted to punish them. >> i would characterize himmaise true believer. >> reporter: he was the defense attorney in the case that would ultimately compel darryl to risk everythings. he was accused of throwing a hand grenade at two u.s. special forces soldiers in 2002, injuring them severely. at the time, this afghan boy was 16 or 17 years old. his case was prose
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we go now to krbls news chief of foreign affairs correspondent lara logan is with the marines in kumarrovince, what is it like now on the eve of the elections. >> well there is an atmosphere of fear hanging over this election now, afghans are ready to vote in the next few days there is their second presidenal election, but just yesterday, there was a massive car bomb outside of nato headquarters in the capital of kabul, and this for afghans is a demonstration that the taliban trying to show they can strike any time they want to, anywhere they want to, and they have threatened to disrupt the election at all costs. they won't be able to stop everybody from going to the polls, but there is concern that particularly here where i am in the south of the country, they will through fear and intimidation be able to prevent people from voting, and if they can do that in significant numbers, then that is a problem for the credibility of the election and what people were telling us here is that they were telling the marines who were out on patrol yesterday we can't go and vote because your finger
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. >> we'll have more on lara logan's exclusive report, as u.s. troops fight to get afghan vote tors -- voters to the polls. >>> here's a look at tonight's closing numbers from wall street. we'll be right back. >>> issue we in for storms this evening? eyewitness news is live. bob will update the five-day forecast. but first, meteorologist tim williams is in the outback with a look at what we can expect tomorrow. >>> astome -- steamy one. >>> very nice day. nice weekend shaping up. less of a chance of storms as we get into saturday and sunday. but that's going to be steamy. and that holds up for the rest of the ffng. as for inland, we're talking about temperatures starting off around 72 degrees. by the middle of the day, we'll be getting into that mid- to mid- to upper 90-degree range today. at the end of the day, we'll see a chance of showers and thundershowers. but again, widely scattered. some may see them. some may not. >>> same thing we saw today. and looks like it will hold again on friday. and any of these thoir or thunderstorms can have ver
. >> we'll have more on lara logan's exclusive report, as u.s. troops fight to get afghan vote tors -- voters to the polls. >>> here's a look at tonight's closing numbers from wall street. we'll be right back. >>> issue we in for storms this evening? eyewitness news is live. bob will update the five-day forecast. but first, meteorologist tim williams is in the outback with a look at what we can expect tomorrow. >>> astome -- steamy one. >>> very nice...
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lara logan, cbs news, southern helmand. >>> a reality show contestant is now a person of interest inpondent hattie kauffman is in los angeles with details. hattie, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, russ. it ganz with a gruesome discovery. the body of a nude woman who had been strangled, stuffed into a suitcase, which was then thrown into a trash bin. the victim is a one-time swimsuit model, 28-year-old jasmine fiore. police say the last man to see her alive was 32-year-old ryan alexander jenkins. the two met and briefly married after his stint as a contestant on the vh1 dating series "megan wants a millionaire." >> i've always rolled o faan kind of an echelon. i never rolled with any girls who could keep up with me. >> reporter: both had websites, hers for modeling, his for real estate. but where jenkins is now is a mystery. >> the two were at a poker game somewhere in san diego, and that is the last time they were seen together. and that was on friday. >> reporter: saturday morning fiore's body was found in a suitcase left in this dumpster. hours later jenkins reported her mi
lara logan, cbs news, southern helmand. >>> a reality show contestant is now a person of interest inpondent hattie kauffman is in los angeles with details. hattie, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, russ. it ganz with a gruesome discovery. the body of a nude woman who had been strangled, stuffed into a suitcase, which was then thrown into a trash bin. the victim is a one-time swimsuit model, 28-year-old jasmine fiore. police say the last man to see her alive was 32-year-old...
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i'm lara logan. that story tonight on the cbs evening news, with katie couric. >>> still ahead on eyewitness news... hold on, a wisconsin driver gets stuck on a draw bridge, while in the up position. >> oh, my. >>> caught on tape. bejohnsony -- beyonce's bodyguard shows his temper when he throws a cameraman's tripod in the water. >>> i'll have the exclusive first warning forecast. -- five-day forecast. >>> first, >>> well, a humid afternoon. but pretty quiet so far. a few widely scattered showers. tomorrow night, evening into saturday. tim has a look at that. >> definitely going to be another warm weekend. but on a very serious note, ocean forecast, going to be very warm down there. with a chance of afternoon thundershowers through saturday afternoon. then we'll start to see clearing. water temperature, 78 degrees. but keep in mind, hurricane bill is going to be moving past the east coast. there is going to be a lot of rough surf. high winds. rip currents. just very dangerous conditions at times in t
i'm lara logan. that story tonight on the cbs evening news, with katie couric. >>> still ahead on eyewitness news... hold on, a wisconsin driver gets stuck on a draw bridge, while in the up position. >> oh, my. >>> caught on tape. bejohnsony -- beyonce's bodyguard shows his temper when he throws a cameraman's tripod in the water. >>> i'll have the exclusive first warning forecast. -- five-day forecast. >>> first, >>> well, a humid afternoon....
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i'm here with lara, a wedding cake artist.ke and you are aware of that. >> we are in tysons corner. >> she's teaching me things about making wedding cake. this stuff, i seen it on tv i don't want to say hideous but you have to focus because you have one chance. >> something like this can take hours of work and it does hurt your hand after a while. >> i have been making a little cherry blossom. it is a cherry blossom cake and it is covered in fondant which is a sugar frosting that we lay on the cake and you are piping with royal icing which is what you find on sugar cookies. >> i did the yellow and she did the flower and i'm doing the yellow dots. >> how long did it take you to become an expert on this. how many did you have to go through before you felt confident. >> you learn and practice and keep going and we have been doing this, we have been open for six years now. and i have been doing this almost ten years and i got my start working at cake love with warren brown in dc. and then went to an went to lacademie cuisine and r
i'm here with lara, a wedding cake artist.ke and you are aware of that. >> we are in tysons corner. >> she's teaching me things about making wedding cake. this stuff, i seen it on tv i don't want to say hideous but you have to focus because you have one chance. >> something like this can take hours of work and it does hurt your hand after a while. >> i have been making a little cherry blossom. it is a cherry blossom cake and it is covered in fondant which is a sugar...
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lara logan is with u.s. marines on a mission to make the voting safe. >> they just found an eid eid so everybody's pulling back so they don't get blown up. >> rodriguez: i'm maggie rodriguez, also tonight, the government cracks down on abusive debt collectors. >> you get off the phone with me, that's it. d.s.s. will come if your kids, the sheriff will be there. >> rodriguez: it wasn't supposed to be this way. in a state that has universal health insurance, many get their care in emergency rooms. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> rodriguez: katie is off tonight, election day in afghanistan is now less than 24 hours away, a critical test for the fledgling democracy as the taliban does everything it can to sabotage the vote. there was unprecedented security today as ballots were delivered to polling places in kandahar province. in kabul, insurgents fired rockets at the presidential palace. no one was injured there but eight le
lara logan is with u.s. marines on a mission to make the voting safe. >> they just found an eid eid so everybody's pulling back so they don't get blown up. >> rodriguez: i'm maggie rodriguez, also tonight, the government cracks down on abusive debt collectors. >> you get off the phone with me, that's it. d.s.s. will come if your kids, the sheriff will be there. >> rodriguez: it wasn't supposed to be this way. in a state that has universal health insurance, many get their...
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cbs news chief foreign affairs correspondent lara logan reports. >> reporter: u.s. marines in afghanistan's hostile helmand province continues to battle taliban militants this weekend, firing mortars into the valley which is still under taliban control. this area has been the site of intense fighting between militants and marines. as the u.s. tries to establish enough security for afghans to vote safely in thursday's election. the taliban has vowed to attack polling sites and threatened to kill anyone who goes to vote. brigadier general larry nicholson is the top marine in afghanistan and commander of the south. >> yes, there will be an election here, and it may be modest. but as far as i'm concerned, if one person comes out to vote, then that's a success. >> reporter: across the country, security is tightening. campaigning is in its final moments. last night the top three presidential contenders, including president hamid karzai, took part in an american style televised debate. karzai leads in all of the latest polls but not by enough. he'll likely face a run-off a
cbs news chief foreign affairs correspondent lara logan reports. >> reporter: u.s. marines in afghanistan's hostile helmand province continues to battle taliban militants this weekend, firing mortars into the valley which is still under taliban control. this area has been the site of intense fighting between militants and marines. as the u.s. tries to establish enough security for afghans to vote safely in thursday's election. the taliban has vowed to attack polling sites and threatened...
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that week the president talked to meredith vera and jim lara and terry moran on "nightline" and he didn'take any progress at all in selling -- admittedly the tough task of selling this complex legislation with opposition building. and here's a number that i focused on, lou. the good news for the president is that 24 million americans watched that press conference. but that's half as many watched the first one. >> you also reported that rahm emanuel, the white house chief of staff, went over the heads of all the networks and twisted a lot of arms to get that july 22nd primetime hour, that 8:00 p.m. eastern hour. what is the long-term effect of that, if any? >> you can only go to the well so many times. so you have rahm calling the heads of general electric and disney and cbs to get that airtime, which cost the broadcast networks a lot of money. i estimate they lost about $40 million combined. they are getting frustrated with this president because i don't think they're automatically going to say yes if the news value is seen as diminishing and if it's costing them at a time of difficulty f
that week the president talked to meredith vera and jim lara and terry moran on "nightline" and he didn'take any progress at all in selling -- admittedly the tough task of selling this complex legislation with opposition building. and here's a number that i focused on, lou. the good news for the president is that 24 million americans watched that press conference. but that's half as many watched the first one. >> you also reported that rahm emanuel, the white house chief of...
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.& >> i'm lara logan. >> i'm scott pelley.tories and andy rooney tonight on "60 minutes". - ( wind blowing ) - some people buy a car based on the deal they get. others buy the car of their dreams. during the lexus golden opportunity sales event, you can do both. introducing our best offers of the year on the vehicles intellichoice calls "the best overall value of all luxury brands." it's an opportunity today. it's a lexus forever. ♪ once you've dealt with the things that come between you... don't let erectile dysfunction get in the way. ♪ viva ♪ viagra! viagra...america's most prescribed ed treatment... can help you enjoy a more satisfying sexual experience. to learn more, spend some quality time with viagra.com ask your doctor if your heart is healthy enough for sex. don't take viagra if you take nitrates for chest pain... as it may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. side effects may include headache, flushing, upset stomach, and abnormal vision. to avoid long-term injury, seek immediate medical help for an erection last
.& >> i'm lara logan. >> i'm scott pelley.tories and andy rooney tonight on "60 minutes". - ( wind blowing ) - some people buy a car based on the deal they get. others buy the car of their dreams. during the lexus golden opportunity sales event, you can do both. introducing our best offers of the year on the vehicles intellichoice calls "the best overall value of all luxury brands." it's an opportunity today. it's a lexus forever. ♪ once you've dealt with...
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. >> i'm lara logan. >> i'm scott pelley. those stories and andy rooney tonight on "60 minutes". announcer: what if we could use the sun... - ( ac blowing ) - ...to help keep us cool? ( women vocalizing ) solar-powered ventilation... to help cool you, available on the third-generation prius. it's harmony between man, nature and machine. everyone's nervous going back to school. ♪ a hallmark card. it's the biggest little thing you can do. >> kroft: for american corporations the rewards of doing business abroad are enormous, but so are the risks. and over the past 25 years, no place has been more perilous than colombia, a country that is just beginning to emerge from the throes of civil war and narco-terrorism. chiquita brands international, of cincinnati, ohio, found out the hard way. it made millions growing bananas there, only to emerge with its reputation splattered in blood, after acknowledging that it had paid nearly $2 million in protection money to a murderous paramilitary group that's killed or massacred thousands of people. as we reported last year, the victim's families a
. >> i'm lara logan. >> i'm scott pelley. those stories and andy rooney tonight on "60 minutes". announcer: what if we could use the sun... - ( ac blowing ) - ...to help keep us cool? ( women vocalizing ) solar-powered ventilation... to help cool you, available on the third-generation prius. it's harmony between man, nature and machine. everyone's nervous going back to school. ♪ a hallmark card. it's the biggest little thing you can do. >> kroft: for american...
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we will take a quick visit with lara to find out the latest. >> as we have seen, the helicopter wreckagemoved and placed on a barge heading upriver. that is where ntsb investigators will start the physical part of the investigation where they will look at it and start to put together the pieces of the puzzle, so to speak and now they have to find the other piece of puzzle, the small airplane that also went into the water. it has not been found. fbi boats and state police beets are trying to find it with side sonar devices. there have been false hits but they still haven't found the boat. right now the total number of bodies is at three recovered but we do know it is more because we have been standing here on the shoreline and have seen bodies removed from the water from the divers going on to the new york police boats. we will wait to hear from officials in the next little while. we were told we would have a news conference two hours ago but they are waiting for investigators to come from the hour to talk to them. we talked to the u.s. coast guard as well who is maintaining a zone of saf
we will take a quick visit with lara to find out the latest. >> as we have seen, the helicopter wreckagemoved and placed on a barge heading upriver. that is where ntsb investigators will start the physical part of the investigation where they will look at it and start to put together the pieces of the puzzle, so to speak and now they have to find the other piece of puzzle, the small airplane that also went into the water. it has not been found. fbi boats and state police beets are trying...
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the columbia heights, .ct davis, resrceahesearch lara nto,ryavy annex, northeast, peorth,, randall andoodbridge branches.wo brbechth,da ibethda, hyattsville des silprinprgg could also be closed, iludi ng fredericksburg. no closures expected until at least october. keith? the widower of a woman who is accused of a horrific wrong-way crash is now defending his late wife. diane shuler's action killed eight people last month in new york, including her 2-year-old daughter and three young nieces, though tests reveal that shuler was drunk and high on marijuana at the time, her late husband says it is not true. >> i go to bed every night knowing my heart is clear, she did not drink. she is not an xolic. she not an alcoholic. my heart is rested every night when i go to bed. something medically had to have happened. >> daniel shuler and his attorney suggested that gestational diabetes or an abscessed tooth could have caused diane's behavior. the medical examiner says there was no evidence of a stroke, heart attack or aneurism. >> funerals will be held this weekend for two of the three women kill
the columbia heights, .ct davis, resrceahesearch lara nto,ryavy annex, northeast, peorth,, randall andoodbridge branches.wo brbechth,da ibethda, hyattsville des silprinprgg could also be closed, iludi ng fredericksburg. no closures expected until at least october. keith? the widower of a woman who is accused of a horrific wrong-way crash is now defending his late wife. diane shuler's action killed eight people last month in new york, including her 2-year-old daughter and three young nieces,...
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kimkim jung il pardon lara linkd uni lee.ew therefore the release. they are accused of illegally enter can north korea a and engageing in hostile attacks. and the folks from sow think you can dance will dance their way into the show tonight. they are garren a teed to be top no. this morning we talk to the choreographers about what it takes to create a masterpiece. >> chore yo gra fee, it's the work you rarely see but it's the driving force that pushes dancers to the limits in the final rounds. >> chore yeah graphing on this show is insane. these chore yo graph fers put themself out and they are on the rien to produce work that will be memorable in five and a half hours. i- think it's a marriage between the chore yo gra fer and the dancers. if it's not a good mare, is didn't work. it all begins with the rim ox the music. general lirks the song, if you have a good song, then it does flow. it comes out and the song always talks to you and tells what you to do. >>> no. 1 is the music. i think if you get a great piece of music, if
kimkim jung il pardon lara linkd uni lee.ew therefore the release. they are accused of illegally enter can north korea a and engageing in hostile attacks. and the folks from sow think you can dance will dance their way into the show tonight. they are garren a teed to be top no. this morning we talk to the choreographers about what it takes to create a masterpiece. >> chore yo gra fee, it's the work you rarely see but it's the driving force that pushes dancers to the limits in the final...
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. >> thanks lara. love the crisp, clean look tonight. but i have your look for less right here for under $95. these white pants from loehmann's. speaking of white pants, that brings us to tonight's "insider" fashion tip. don't be afraid to wear them. >>> now for the on-camera look, this navy blouse is from banana republic and the white pants are from trina turk. have a style question, go to theinsider.com and click the ask anya button. >>> it's like christmas every day. can't wait to see to see what anya has for us tomorrow. in the meantime, be sure to check her out on our website. we want you to look your best while you're watching the "insider." all right, everybody, good night from hollywood. your home sees a lot of life, and so does new airwick imotion. it's the only continuous air freshener with a smart motion sensor, so it sees when there is more activity and automatically adjusts the fragrance. it creates the perfect scent in your home's busiest places. airwick freshmatic ultra with imotion gives u freshness where life happens. ai
. >> thanks lara. love the crisp, clean look tonight. but i have your look for less right here for under $95. these white pants from loehmann's. speaking of white pants, that brings us to tonight's "insider" fashion tip. don't be afraid to wear them. >>> now for the on-camera look, this navy blouse is from banana republic and the white pants are from trina turk. have a style question, go to theinsider.com and click the ask anya button. >>> it's like christmas...
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. >> thanks, lara. love the business casual look but i have the look for less for under $67. now for tonight's inside fashion tip it's more important to dress for success. what is business casual anyway? for women it's skirt or pant with a button down shirt like this. for men khakis button down shirt belt and shoes no flip-flops and no jeans. now for the on-camera look. this blue button down shirt is from piana. the gold belt from macy's. have a style question? go to insider.com and click on the ask anya button. anya makes it look so easy to look fabulous and frugal at the same time. so be sure to watch "the insider" every day to get the latest celebrity fashion tips. thanks for watching, see you soon. good night f you know what i love about raisin bran crunch®? all the delicious raisins. i like the crunchy flakes and the granola clusters. you know, that's why it says "crunch" on there. yeah, but raisins are before "crunch" on the box. even "bran" made it before "crunch." yeah, but look at how big the word "crunch" is. i mean it just dominates the box. i like the box because
. >> thanks, lara. love the business casual look but i have the look for less for under $67. now for tonight's inside fashion tip it's more important to dress for success. what is business casual anyway? for women it's skirt or pant with a button down shirt like this. for men khakis button down shirt belt and shoes no flip-flops and no jeans. now for the on-camera look. this blue button down shirt is from piana. the gold belt from macy's. have a style question? go to insider.com and click...
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. >> lara, i love those navy pants. tonight's "the insider" fashion tip. all about pants the hardest thing to shop for. all you need to know, is stick to a dark pair with a flair at the bottom. i got these passports for under $27. the yellow cardigan is by tory burch. have a style question, go to theinsider.com and click the ask anya button. anya's the best. she'll answer all of your fashion questions. check her out on theinsider.com and meet me right back here tomorrow. good night, everybody, from hollywood. d t day 87 and tyler b. t is still in that aisle. determined to find the answer for his acne. get a life. i'm trying. the truth is... acne...even when it's mild... is a medical condition. huh? medical...as in doctor ? ohhhhhh. and that's how tyler came to his senses, sort of, and learned about once-a-day prescription epiduo gel. if you're not getting the results you want, ask your doctor about epiduo: two of the most doctor-prescribed acne-fighting ingredients in one gel medication. a product you can't get in the acne aisle. dryness, redness, peeling,
. >> lara, i love those navy pants. tonight's "the insider" fashion tip. all about pants the hardest thing to shop for. all you need to know, is stick to a dark pair with a flair at the bottom. i got these passports for under $27. the yellow cardigan is by tory burch. have a style question, go to theinsider.com and click the ask anya button. anya's the best. she'll answer all of your fashion questions. check her out on theinsider.com and meet me right back here tomorrow. good...
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. >> thanks, lara. love the dress. i have the look for less right here. this dress from express only $5.99. entire look for less is only $13.99. >>> now for tonight's "insider" fashion tip. wearing a bright colored accessory a huge trend right now. take one statement accessory and rock it. >>> the on-camera look, the cuff is from banana republic. the aqua dress is by black halo. have a style question, just go the theinsider.com and click on the ask anya button. >> anya always has great advice. a couple of bargains in there to boot. a couple of bargains in there to boot. so check her out on our website. female announcer: from jennifer, while supplies last, this luxurious microfiber sofa and chair for just $399. our most dramatic offer ever: both pieces, just $399. while supplies last. from jennifer: you don't have to spend a lot to have good taste. 4x4x ♪ i always feel like (announcer) it's right here, it's easy... ♪ somebody's watching me. ...it's the money you could be saving with geico. ♪ who's watching? ♪ tell me who's watching. (muffled music) (announ
. >> thanks, lara. love the dress. i have the look for less right here. this dress from express only $5.99. entire look for less is only $13.99. >>> now for tonight's "insider" fashion tip. wearing a bright colored accessory a huge trend right now. take one statement accessory and rock it. >>> the on-camera look, the cuff is from banana republic. the aqua dress is by black halo. have a style question, just go the theinsider.com and click on the ask anya button....
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. >> thanks, lara. i have your look for less under $50. let's get right to tonight's "insider" fashion tip. one of the most important tips you'll ever hear. don't mix your metals. you have gold built into this skirt. that means your accessories need to be gold based. a true fashionist ya even matches the metals on her bag. >>> now for the on-camera look. the navy blouse is from banana republic and this embellished skirt is from escada. have a style question go to theinsider.com and click the ask anya button. >> anya knows what all celebs are wearing. she knows the dos and don'ts. make sure you go to theinsider.com and check that out. while you're there, don't miss inside dish with ross mathews. his adventures in hollywood. his reports are hysterical. check that out. meet me right back here. good night, everybody, from hollywood. determined to find the answer for his acne. kid, get a life. i'm trying. the truth is... acne...even when it's mild... is a medical condition. huh? medical...as in doctor ? ohhhhhh. and that's how tyler came to his
. >> thanks, lara. i have your look for less under $50. let's get right to tonight's "insider" fashion tip. one of the most important tips you'll ever hear. don't mix your metals. you have gold built into this skirt. that means your accessories need to be gold based. a true fashionist ya even matches the metals on her bag. >>> now for the on-camera look. the navy blouse is from banana republic and this embellished skirt is from escada. have a style question go to...