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-- >> what we are seeing today is that because these houses some of the houses have just crumbled and people there are in droves and droves of people who are now living on the streets. they cant go back into their homes. i mean we had sanjay gupta at a hospital there. he says there arent enough doctors to accommodate all the wounded coming in. the wounded are coming in with compound fractures from buildings having fallen on them. something, i mean if nepal is going to experience an earthquake ev...

The teen consoles her as she waves an ambulance over to the scene. lambert is carefully lifted out and taken to the hospital. >> i realized that i am lucky to be alive. >> incredibly, lieutenant lambert survives the collision but hes taken a beating. he has a fractured pelvis, tailbone, a broken left eye socket. >> he has fractures in this bone right here as well as fractures in this bone. >> in the days after the accident, doctors say the 42-year-old lambert could face a year of physical rehabi...

With community leaders was like. we know this is all in regards to the tragic death of 25-year-old freddie gray taken into custody april 12th. in 45 minutes of police custody in a van then emerged with multiple fractures to his spine and died less than a week later after living in a coma. protestors have been on the streets for six days asking for more transparency and more facts about what took place after freddie grays arrest. well bring it to you live when the mayor takes to the podium. wel...

Are we talking about the adams apple? >> yes. the vocal chords. but the damage to the spinal cord could have occurred either in a one-step or a two-step situation. if the vertebrae had been fractured, and displaced, that could have severed the cord in one shot. on the other hand had the fractures taken place, and then subsequent to that that freddie gray had been transported, and his head perhaps underwent rotation or lateral movement or something else the fractured vertebrae could have severed ...

Kind of scenario. >> dr.ect with -- dr. wecht, police have incested they did not use any great deal of force. theyve talked about autopsy results. they have not released the results. is that normal in a case like this? >> no, i dont believe it is. if i were the coroner, as i have been, and if there were fractures, then i would release that information. if there was a severance of the spinal cord, i would release there. there are certain things that you might want to wait for, toxicology results ...

Family attorney and a crushed voicebox. what does that tell you about what went on? >> its a little difficult to understand. i dont see how he could have yelled and spoken if the larynx had actually been crushed. i will say this though -- >> this is a dumb question. are we talking about the adams apple -- >> yes, yes, vocal cords reside in there. but the issue for me is the damage to the spinal cord could have occurred in either a one-step or two-step situation. if the vertebrae had been fractur...

>> if those injuries had been present before he went into the van, he would not have been able to walk. if the fractures are of the thoracic vertebrae, then he would have been paralyzed from the chest or waist down. if they are higher up in the cervical vertebrae he would not even have had use of his arms. so if he was indeed intact, so to speak, although somewhat hesitant about getting into the van, and he was able to walk and talk in that van, then either one of two or two things happened. the...

>> you are hurting me, man. you are hurting me. you hurt me. >> ill have to taze you. >> you wouldnt listen. we warned him numerous times. if he didnt cooperate, he would be ta sdmr ed. he didnt care. he refused. at which point i administered my taser to his chest. >> accostas stun gun delivers 50,000 volts of electricity to his body, but the powerful jolt does not subdue him. >> i tazed him, he dislodged his leg from the door frame and kicked me in the face at which time i backed up and reengag...

Man faultslls on to the track eagles fan doesnt hesitate, jumps down, springing into action and lifts the man to safety and others helping pulling them both back on the flat mrat -- platform. >> i saw him down jumped down, picked him up and two other guys picked him up and got me out. >> well the man who fell suffering multiple fractures when he hit the ground including a broken back. he is expected to recover. a brand new study released by the cdc shows a trend of e-cigarette use is tripling ...

Control. >> its easier if theres a government with which we can cooperate in existence. we wont find that all the time in all places in the world. thats why we have counterterrorism capabilities that dont depend on that. and we voter to them and need them -- we resort to them and use them in circumstances where we need to protection ourselves. >> if i could follow up on ukraine. its more than a year since russia took crimea, and you have action in eastern ukraine and fighting flaring up despite ...