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Supplies, all the technical equipment that they need to carry out what is still a slow and pain-staking effort. griff: and let me ask you for your feedback, youre talking obviously to the residents there. not just survivors but people that live in the area and you listed in florida, obviously, for quite some time, you understand many of the buildings look similar. is there anxiety, is there a feeling of concern for people, residents of nearby buildings? steve: theres immediate anxiety for buildi...

Their missing neighbours again. if that wasnt harrowing enough, the fact that serious flaws with the building were flagged up as long as three years ago is enough to extinguish the final vestiges of hope that this community is clinging to. will grant, bbc news, surfside, florida. lets take a look at some of the other stories making the news... large numbers of people have been leaving the bangladeshi capital, dhaka, ahead of a nationwide covid lockdown. from monday, people in bangladesh will be ...

Still unaccounted for, but to add to the families distress, its been revealed that a survey on the block three years ago found a major error which affected drainage and waterproofing, and abundant cracking in the structure of the parking garage. as the days pass, the residents of surfside are beginning to accept that they may never see their missing neighbours again. if that wasnt harrowing enough, the fact that serious flaws with the building were flagged up as long as three years ago is enough...

But the lockdown has again exposed flaws in its defences at the border. that have allowed infections to escape into the community. this latest outbreak is linked to a limousine driver working with international aircrew at sydney airport. the vaccination roll—out here has also been slow. there are complaints that the governments planning has been confused and theres been complacency as well. fewer than 5% of the population are fully vaccinated. the lockdown in australias biggest city is a jolti...

Buildings contract. >> sister building right down the street. i know they are looking at and was build at the same time with the same designer. they are looking at working with them and they are considering potentially evacuating them. jacqui: steve harrigan following all of it from surfside, florida. hey, steve. steve: search and rescue operations continue aside from fire in rubble. its still making their work more complicated and smoky haze around the area, an area thats already dangerous we a...

The collapse, but certainly a report that had sat around for three years, apparently a multimillion dollar restoration project was about to get under way. there was actually a building inspector on top of the building the day before it collapsed. they were about to begin repairs but, certainly, major structural damage cited in this engineers report. there were cracks in the beams and in the walls around the parking garage and around the pool deck as well, eroded concrete, exposed rebar. again, n...

Virus out. most foreign nationals have been banned since march of last year, but the lockdown has again exposed flaws in its defences at the border that have allowed infections to escape into the community. this latest outbreak is linked to a limousine driver working with international aircrew at sydney airport. the vaccination volunteer has also been slow. there are complaints that the governments planning has been confused and there has been complacency, as well. fewer than 5% of the populatio...

Between teams who tackled that which also, unimaginable. i want to touch on something that brian said. for people living in this part of florida, it has to be terrifying. if you dont know how this happened, the next question is, could this happen to every other building? what are the structural flaws that allowed for something like to happen. there was a report in the new york post about a researcher who has been studying the climate effects and potential rising sea water levels. this building h...

Roll the other side. i objected to it then. i object to it now. it has been abused and misused on votes like the commission, and they should have allowed the vote to proceed tonight. thats not to say that because of that -- we should reform the filibuster. on the voting rights legislation, there are some flaws with this for the people act. i mean should the federal government be mandating same-day registration? i think thats an overreach. independent commissions, i think, are valid, but thats a ...

Integrity of an election. in some states, they do have those things. in some states, they did follow them, and those states have elections that actually have credibility. one of the flaws in this is it would have consolidated all of this law and made it federal. and effectively precluded states from updating their own voter registration files or imposing voter i.d. requirements, or any of the good things you identified. it would have also made normal the practice of vote trafficking whereby prof...