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Long. the alleged shooter was holed up in his house for about six hours after this shootout with police. investigators believe the guy started shooting at the officers when they showed up this morning to serve him with an aggravated battery warrant. about an hour ago, police were tearing into this home with a backhoe, just trying to get to him. according to local news report, people who live in the neighborhood are now being allowed back in their homes. a third officer, a deputy u.s. marshal, wa...

Salt water, gel tablets and medicine to help nurse the men back from the brink of starvation. its believed they have been living off a 48-hour supply of food. to rescue the trapped men they will dig a wider, 27-inch bore hole. the men will be raised up one at a time. but two are reportedly obese and its not clear how they will fit. all this could take a month but it may take until christmas. we know the men have enough air to breathe. we know they have enough food to eat. what is not clear is wh...

Shelter and now, turns out, it could take up to four agonizingly long months to get them out, steve harrigan has more live from miami and, steve, what is the scene like at the mine there? >> reporter: there are really two celebrations going on, one, on the surface, above that copper and goldmine, about 500 miles north of the chile capital of santiago and another celebration going on 2,000 feet beneath the surface where 33 miners have been holed up for than 17 days. no word from them at all until...

Site at ground zero a rare find, remnants of a ship dating back to the 18th century. we were allowed to climb down 25 feet to the site and see firsthand what archaeologists stumbled upon tuesday. >> two timbers pulled up by a backhoe and immediately thought that looks like a ship timber so they stopped the backhoe and started excovatding with shovels and uncovered a portion of this hull. and since then have uncomped the rest that you see. >> reporter: and what we can see is believed to be half o...

Graphic and organic. and something tells me hell get what he wants. because he usually does. >> you got a lot going on. looking forward to that legal discussion. good to see you. taker bo oyour boys are you, ok? always good to see you. workers uncovered the hull of a huge ship and mary stowe got in there for a companier look. >> reporter: a rare find, remnant ofs of a ship dating back to the 18th century. we were allowed to see first hand what archaeologists stumbled upon tuesday. >> immediate...

We stopped the backhoe and started excavating can shovels and uncovered a portion of this hull. since then have uncovered the rest that you see. >> reporter: what we can see is believed to be half of a ship. marine historian norm an brower was brought in to take a look. >> appears to be an ocean going vessel. probably at some time in the 1700s. its heavily built. very solid frames built close together. >> reporter: this structure may have been used as a fireplace. an anchor was also recovered. h...

New york, with a firsthand look at this. >> reporter: hi, fredricka. this was really an extraordinary find, and where this was found is a part where construction is under way for the new world trade center site. it wasnt part the original site. archeologists say this area hadnt been excavate sewed deeply before until now. at the construction site at ground zero, a rare find. remnants of a ship baiting back to the 18th century. we were allowed to climb down and see firsthand what archeologists st...

Backhoe. we stopped the backhoe and started excavating with shovels and uncovered a portion of this hull and since then have uncovered the rest of it. >> reporter: what we can see is believed to be half of a ship. marine historian norman brower was brought in to take a look. >> it appears to be an ocean-going vessel, and probably sometime in the 1700s, heavily built, very solid frames close together. >> reporter: one mystery, the circular structure that brower says may have been used a fireplace...

The ship up close and personal and shes here with an a.m. follow-up. >> good morning, you guys. this is truly an amazing story. this is part of the new world trade center, not the original site. construction is under way on what will eventually be an underground security center for vehicles. thats how workers unearthed the ship. at the construction site at ground zero, a rare find. remnants of a ship dating back to the 18th century. we were allowed to climb down 25 feet to the site and see first...

Of a ship dating all the way back to the 1700s. >> theyre thrilled about this find. we first told but it yesterday. they had an aerial shot from one of the helicopters over the site. now the big question is why is it here? why was it there in the first place in our mary snow actually climbed all the way down. >> hardhat and everything. >> you saw it up close and personal. archaeologists are just thrilled with this. >> they are so excited. this is such a rare find. this is part of the new world t...