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October 19, 2011 | 7:37 PM PDT
Sheriff: Missing Ohio monkey believed eaten
All escaped exotic animals from Ohio private farm accounted for; Final death toll nearly 50
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Play CBS Video October 19, 2011 | 7:11 PM PDT
Father forces daughter to Renaissance sword battle
Freemon Seay accused of forcing his 16-year-old daughter to dress in armor and sword fight with him for hours as punishment for running away. KIRO-TV's Richard Thompson reports.
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October 19, 2011 | 6:08 PM PDT
ICE officer arrested for pot smuggling
A drug trafficker tipped off officials to an ICE officer's marijuana scheme, leading to a high-speed desert chase
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Play CBS Video October 19, 2011 | 6:52 PM PDT
Evening News Online, 10.19.11
Wednesday: In Zanesville, Ohio, police say the owner of a wildlife preserve set free approximately 56 exotic animals and then took his own life; Also, NBA owners and players are negotiating to end the lockout, but the taxpayers who spent $2 billion on the stadiums are being left out of the discussion; And, the Wounded Warriors baseball team is comprised of veterans who, despite losing a part of them on the battlefield, prove they still have what it takes on the ball field.
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Play CBS Video October 19, 2011 | 4:25 PM PDT
CitiGroup hit with fraud fine
Citigroup was accused of misleading customers who invested in complex mortgage securities and has agreed to pay a $256 million fine to settle the civil fraud case. Anthony Mason reports.
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Play CBS Video October 19, 2011 | 4:58 PM PDT
Veterans take the fight from battlefield to ball field
The Wounded Warriors baseball team is comprised of veterans who, despite losing a part of them on the battlefield, prove they still have what it takes on the ball field. Mark Strassmann reports.
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Play CBS Video October 19, 2011 | 4:57 PM PDT
The perils of owning exotic pets
Buying exotic pets can be all too easy. However, many owners are unable to take care of them and abandon the animals. Ben Tracy reports on the Wildlife Waystation - an animal sanctuary that takes them in.
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Play CBS Video October 19, 2011 | 5:04 PM PDT
"Noah's Ark" crashes into Zanesville, Ohio
In Zanesville, Ohio, police say the owner of a wildlife preserve set free approximately 56 exotic animals and then took his own life. Cynthia Bowers reports.
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October 19, 2011 | 3:59 PM PDT
Exotic animals are not your average pets
Dangerous wildlife easy to obtain through auctions and classified ads; In some states, there's more regulations on dog ownership
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October 19, 2011 | 3:58 PM PDT
America's new favorite team: Wounded Warriors
From the battlefield to the ball field, every military veteran on softball team is a hero
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October 19, 2011 | 3:47 PM PDT
Medicare costs to offset Social Security hike
Social Security recipients got their first raise since 2009, but Medicare premiums could erase those gains
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October 19, 2011 | 2:48 PM PDT
Teen girl forced into Renaissance sword battle
Father charged with child abuse after allegedly making 16-year-old don armor, beating her with wooden sword for two hours
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October 19, 2011 | 11:29 AM PDT
Judge puts Okla. anti-abortion law on hold
Ruling temporarily blocks from taking effect law designed to cut number of abortions by restricting ways doctors treat women
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October 19, 2011 | 11:14 AM PDT
Ohio sheriff: Only one monkey remains missing
Sheriff warned the the monkey freed from the animal park may carry herpes B
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Play CBS Video October 19, 2011 | 10:54 AM PDT
Bear, lion put down; monkey, wolf on the loose
Muskingum County Sheriff Matt Lutz and Columbus Zoo director emeritus Jack Hanna spoke at a press conference in Zanesville, Ohio, and said the missing bear and mountain lion have been put down, leaving only two animals still unaccounted for, a monkey and a wolf.
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October 19, 2011 | 10:25 AM PDT
NY father kills family, then self, police say
Two children shot, wife bludgeoned to death in affluent New York City suburb; Couple were divorcing
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October 19, 2011 | 9:54 AM PDT
Airlines raise fares, but will they stick?
Of the 16 previous attempts to increase prices this year, half of them failed
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October 19, 2011 | 9:52 AM PDT
Exotic animal farm owner had history of trouble
Police had received numerous complaints about Terry Thompson, who released dozens of dangerous animals before killing himself
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Play CBS Video October 19, 2011 | 9:55 AM PDT
History of the CBS Eye
The storied CBS Eye debuted 60 years ago, in October 1951. Charles Osgood looks back at how the iconic symbol came to be.
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Play CBS Video October 19, 2011 | 8:44 AM PDT
Haiti quake amputee soccer team meets military vets
Team Zaryean from Haiti is mostly made up of victims of the 2010 earthquake and they traveled to Washington, D.C. to play a friendly game with amputee military vets. WUSA-TV's Lindsey Mastis reports.
Health
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October 19, 2011 | 8:05 AM PDT
"South Beach Diet" guru issues "wake-up call"
Cardiologist who developed groundbreaking program in the '90s says Americans are still gaining weight, getting sick from it
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Play CBS Video October 19, 2011 | 8:15 AM PDT
Adorable brown bear cub gets into produce dept.
A brown bear cub wandered into a grocery store in southern Alaska and headed straight for the fresh produce section. Terrell Brown reports.
The Early Show
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October 19, 2011 | 7:55 AM PDT
Freed boxer wins first -- and last pro fight
Dewey Bozella, released after 26 years in prison for a murder he didn't commit, says he's not going to fight again
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Play CBS Video October 19, 2011 | 7:54 AM PDT
FBI now involved in case of captives in basement
Philadelphia authorities took ten people into protective custody in connection with their case against Linda Weston, who is under arrest for allegedly keeping four mentally disabled adults in a locked basement and taking their Social Security checks. CBS News correspondent Elaine Quijano reports.
The Early Show
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October 19, 2011 | 7:48 AM PDT
Tornado leaves mile-long trail in South Fla.
Dozens of homes damaged in Plantation and Sunrise, though no serious injuries reported
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