Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley good evening. An american journalist has become the First Casualty in a new war against the United States. The war was declared by the sunni Muslim Terrorist Group known as isis in retaliation for u. S. Air strikes against isis targets in iraq. Yesterday, isis posted online video of the coldblooded beheading of 40yearold james foley, who was abducted in syria nearly two years ago. Today, president obama interrupted his Marthas Vineyard vacation to honor foley and condemn his killers as a cancer. The president rarely shows anger in public, but he made no attempt to hide it today. Jim was a journalist, a son, a brother, and a friend. He reported from difficult and dangerous places, bearing witness to the lives of people a world away. Jim foleys life stands in stark contrast to his killers. Lets be clear about isil. They have ram paneled across cities and villages killing innocent unarmed civilians in cowar
This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley good evening. An american journalist has become the First Casualty in a new war against the United States. The war was declared by the sunni Muslim Terrorist Group known as isis in retaliation for u. S. Air strikes against isis targets in iraq. Yesterday, isis posted online video of the coldblooded beheading of 40yearold james foley, who was abducted in syria nearly two years ago. Today, president obama interrupted his Marthas Vineyard vacation to honor foley and condemn his killers as a cancer. The president rarely shows anger in public, but he made no attempt to hide it today. Jim was a journalist, a son, a brother, and a friend. He reported from difficult and dangerous places, bearing witness to the lives of people a world away. Jim foleys life stands in stark contrast to his killers. Lets be clear about isil. They have ram paneled across cities and villages killing innocent unarmed civilians in cowardly acts of violence. No jus
This is the cbs rnin this is the cbs morning news for wednesday, march 4th, 2015. Good morning. Im Lauren Lyster in for annemarie green. Opening statements in the trial of the accused marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev are expected today. A jury of eight men and ten women was seated following a twomonth selection process. The prosecution is expected to present graphic images of the destruction and injury caused by the bombs two years ago. He pleaded not guilty. Kris van cleave reports from boston. Reporter the 21yearold faces 20 charges that killed four and injured more than 260 in april of 2013. Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty. They are dzhokhar and his brother tamerlan. Tsarnaevs lawyers made multiple attempts to get the case moved out of boston arguing the citys residents have too many ties to the bombings to make up an impartial jury. When opening arguments begin, well get the best sense yet of how the defense plans to frame its case. What the defense wants to show is whet
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