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A survivor 30 days on? rescuers from chile have been carrying out painstaking work. their key team member — a border collie called flash, who was the first to raise the alert when he detected a body at this location. night falls and floodlights are brought in, as the search continues hour by hour. some rescue workers go back in. nearby, others regroup. the rubble is being removed here piece by piece, by hand. well, theyre getting set up here now to work through the night. theyre setting up a t...

Rescuers from chile have been carrying out painstaking work. their key team member, a border collie called flash who was the first to raise the alert when he detected a body at this location. night falls and floodlights are brought in as the search continues, hour by hour. some rescue workers go back in. nearby, others regroup. the rubble is being removed here piece by piece, by hand. well, theyre getting set up here now to work through the night. theyre setting up a tent as an operations room a...

And leaving tens of thousands more without homes. our correspondent orla guerin has sent this report from beirut. probing for signs of life, deep in the rubble. hidden from view, sensitive scanning equipment, in the hands of a specialist rescue team from chile. on thursday morning, they picked up what seemed to be breath sounds. and for two days, they have been searching. painstaking work, much of it done by hand, clawing away at a ruin that could collapse any second. the dust and debris being s...

Within the time limit, its another kilometre before i reach the most treacherous stage. this is the first ladder, mike. 0k. woo hoo! right, larry, helmets on, right? all right. who is first? after you. after me? 0k! one down, 17 more to go. the beautiful limestone cliffs are sharp but at least there are lots of places to grab onto. it looks like it is raining down there. you think it is going to rain? yeah, it is going to be heavy rain. 500 metres to go.

Workers saying? well, the moment, whats happening, you can see a lot of dust behind me. this is a machine which has been brought to the site to vacuum up all the dust and all the very fine fractures of debris that were created by all the ruins there. we just that were created by all the ruins there. wejust spoke that were created by all the ruins there. we just spoke to someone who was in charge of the rescue operation from the lebanese and what he told us is not very reassuring. he is not encou...

And then, beeping that confirms breathing has been detected beneath the rubble. could there really be a survivor 30 days on? rescuers from chile have been carrying out painstaking work. their key team member, a border collie called flash, who was the first to raise the alert when he detected a body at this location. night falls and floodlights are brought in, as the search continues, hour by hour. some rescue workers go back in. nearby, others regroup. the rubble is being removed here piece by p...

Wave. tim, ive got some bad news, there is one right at the very top that you have missed! i oh, no, paul, youve missed one at the top apparently. jon kay is not happy.” think you i will be the one going up. we will do it next year. no, i think youve got to go right back i think youve got to go right back ur think youve got to go right back up! rur is chilled out doing that as you seem to be because you seem very matter—of—fact about the fact you are hanging off blackpool tower? dont you h...

This is bbc world news, the headlines... one month after the devatstaing blast in lebanon that left more than 190 people dead, rescuers in beirut continue to search in the rubble for possible survivors after some signs of life were heard on thursday. controversial former australian prime minister tony abbott is appointed as a trade adviser to the uk. critics say he is a homophobe, misoygynist and climate change denier. theres quarantine confusion in the uk as scotand and wales impose new restric...

The headlines... people in lebanon have observed a minutes silence a month after a massive explosion in beirut killed almost 200 people and left 300,000 homeless. rescuers are continuing to search in the rubble for possible survivors after some signs of life were heard on thursday. india has now registered four million cases of coronavirus, with figures reaching record levels almost every day. among the worlds most affected countries, the number of new infections is growing fastest in india by s...

So i will take his place. it is premiere day for mulan but not the type of release we are used to seeing for a big budget blockbuster. almost six months after it was scheduled to hit the big screen, disneys live—action remake of their animated classic is hitting the small screen instead. specifically, disneys own streaming service, disney plus. to watch it, you have to be a subscriber and then pay an extra $30 — a move that disney hopes will pay off big. the big question with disney right no...