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prepared to pay more but the move is moving forward. ♪ ♪ >> russia is accusing ukraine of trying to assassinate president vladimir putin and a drone attack on the kremlin. >> i would take anything coming out of the kremlin with a very large shaker of salt. ♪ ♪ >> norah: the immigration crisis at the southern border. why it is only expected to get worse. >> this is really not an impossible issue, it is an international, migration issue. ♪ ♪ >> u.s. citizens getting out of war-torn sudan. cbs news went aboard a saudi arabian navy ships sent to the african nation to evacuate...

>> norah: tonight, the "cbs evening news," the nation's longest running network newscast urns 75. we made our big debut on may 3rd, 1948. this video shows what those 15 minute broadcasts looked like back in those early days. douglas edwards was the anchor, and the inaugural broadcast aired on only three east coast stations. 15 years later, in 1963, the "cbs evening news" with walter cronkite expanded to a half hour. tonight, as we celebrate this diamond anniversary, all of us here at the "cbs evening news" are extremely proud to carry on the tradition. so, thank you for watching. and a program...