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>> then they post videos of their adrenaline-pumping stunts on the web, hoping for internet stardom. >> you get recognition for, first of all, having very amazing physical skills, and it creates mini celebrities. >> elektrastal, russia, this man, in the green shirt, and his friends practice in local parks at ground level. but on may 13, 2012, they take their routine to new heights. attempting to taste a slice of internet fame. >> we simply were ready for this, both physically and psychological f...

Moment. >> any security guards working in the russian building know their building is liable to be aproefrned by one of the people who wants to get to the top. >> then they post videos of their adrenaline-pumping stunts on the web, hoping for internet stardom. >> you get recognition for, first of all, having very amazing physical skills, and it creates mini celebrities. >> elektrastall, russia, this man, in the green shirt, and his friends practice in local parks at ground level. but on may 13, ...

Ground level from a variety of perspectives. theres so much to this story. it was really important to us to capture not just that awful week, that dramatic week, but everything that came after, which were still talking about it today. those things will go on forever. >> you two won a pulitzer prize for your outstanding coverage of the marathon bombing, its aftermath, which we congratulate you, as well as this book. im readsing the review. its a must-read. i cannot not have a copy of it. i look f...

>> i think it was very interesting that mccain had that conversation. i dont think theres any doubt that speaker boehner has been engaged on the benghazi issue broadly. hes been involved at the ground level on trying to find out what happened, and, you know, he told megyn kelly the other night that he wasnt pushing forward with the selection can he committee now. i dont think hes ruled one out. i won be surprised. particularly begin the kind of things that senator mccain made about the contradic...

Natural disaster. in washington, the death toll, 28. 20 people remain missing. this is the photo, bring it up, offers a chilly view. a rain saturated hillside gave way. sending wet earth and rocks down below, pulverizing communities in its path. >> hundreds are looking for victims, hauling out faint hope of finding survivors. >> they are working in potentially toxic conditions. >> a disaster zone, insurmountable volume of mud and muck. >> pushed all this material. >> ground level, alongside sear...

They ran outside. thought it was an earthquake or something going on. >> and when im looking at these pictures, as i mentioned, there is debris just everywhere. its scattered what looks like for blocks there. >> yeah, theres broken glass from buildings, from windows, and the barbershop up the block, too, which is in connection with us, some of the light bulbs went off inside. it was a pretty big explosion. >> do you know whats housed inside that building? we know its a residential building, but ...

>> we are seeing it now. they can be for people alive and injured. . looking at our first live picture from ground level. we are seeing the door thats blocking us would be a con-edison support vehicle. this area is all piped for gas. an explosion of this magnitude and power thats felt blocks away. that type of con cuss sieve strength does lead to a propelled explosion. the theory being gas or oil or a burner or fuel lines under the roll. thats that truck. this is the scene at ground level. what ...

>> one of his favorite fixations. >> hes always liked to climb. right over the backyard fence there was a 120-foot power tower. there was a green belt behind the house with a series of electrical towers. and john had started to climb them. >> so far, john has only managed to get up the scaffolds at ground level before his family has coaxed him doi down. that day with his parents at work he ventured higher. >> he recently discovered the spikes on the tower 20 feet up. he was able to maneuver the ...

Least people on his staff may not have been on his side. that there really was no price to be paid for that, for rejecting federal spending for thinking that arguably would be for people in his state. did you find that odd that that never dented his popularity before? >> not so much since he didnt reject federal money for the big head that hit his state. with hurricane sandy funds. lets say in the hypothetical world where congress was forthcoming with funds and christie rejected funds, then his ...

Appropriate. ive worked in upper saddle river going to law school in the summer. it is much further up land. it is way far away from the coast and its not dealing with the same situation. its not about whether hoboken received equitable treatment. its whether hoboken received treatment it deserves given its proximity to the hudson river and given the flooding we experienced. a more important issue is the hazard mitigation grant program, $100 million crafted so to be eligible for it, you had to h...