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Scaffolding they were working on fell out from under them. fire crews used a ladder to reach the pair. the powerful winds make it difficult for crews to safely get to them. thankfully, the workers were both wearing harnesses and a wind gust caused the scaffolding to break free. >> greece residents lining up to withdraw money from atms following the countrys recent steps to secure its crucial bailout deal. the countrys banks are officially set to reopen on monday. after the year pune central bank...

Do it. come on. do it. come on! yes! awww, yes! that is what im talking about. baby. call and upgrade to get x1 today. ♪ an amazing river rescue in china. a man was riding his bike when all of a sudden he was washed right into this raging river. talk about a bad day. he managed to grab hold of a tree and yell for help. a policeman nearby heard his cries. the officer and a partner plunged into the chest deep water. its dark video but theyre wearing harnesses pulled together with ropes. got ou...

To hypothermia. >> the decision is made to lower carella and moriarty into the water. these two men, whod met only in passing before, know theyll need to trust each other. >> we shook hands and looked each other in the eye and i think we understood, im there to save your life and youre there to save mine. >> as theyre lowered into the water, they both have two ropes attached to their harnesses. one ties them to a small shrub on the shore, and the other is controlled by about 20 rescuers. they wi...

Prices right now in south carolina, $2.42 a gallon. alaskans are paying the most about $3.46 a gallon. >> coming keep coming. all right, stop! stop! >> finally, a number one salute shoutout going to the rescuers who saved this horse which became trapped in a six-foot sinkhole. it all played out yesterday in north bethlehem, pennsylvania, where the rescue team carefully used harnesses and bullies to extract that horse after an hour-long effort. the emotional and grateful owner spoke with a report...

Vigilante here. because he was doing great work. and giving these guys an exlax attack along the way. and now, you voted for it. the number one fan favorite video. a man takes himself and rescuers to the edge of death. march 19th, 2003. niagara falls. a suicidal man decides that he wants to live, but it may be too late as he stands in frigid water at the lip of a 180-foot drop. >> i dont know theres been many people that have survived that fall, if any. >> rescuers arrive on the scene. two bra...

At the beauty, when suddenly with no warning at all a small boulder failing to tumble off the road and knock my car off the road into oblivion. why? because of these guys that keep us safe from falling rocks. i know why they do it, but im not sure how. and so im spending my day with tom whitman and get some answers. and maybe throw some really big rocks down a really big hill. >> were learning all we need to know about scaling rock walls for the purposing of removing boulders, so the boulders in...

The impact causes yuri to lose consciousness but only for seconds. >> i was concerned that the car might catch fire and actually ended up dragging him 20 feet away behind some boulders just in case the car did catch fire. >> yuri is airlifted to a nearby hospital with a brain injury. jeremy goes by ambulance. as violent as the continuous pounding is, you can see two white helmets bobbing during the accident. the race cars steel safety cage and harnesses acts like a cocoon and saves their lives. ...

Carella and moriarty into the water. these two men, whod met only in passing before, know theyll need to trust each other. >> we shook hands and looked each other in the eye and i think we understood, im there to save your life and youre there to save mine. >> as theyre lowered into the water, they both have two ropes attached to their harnesses. one ties them to a small shrub on the shore, and the other is controlled by about 20 rescuers. they will use all of their strength to keep those men fr...

Progress, you need mountain nearing techniques. to work today like yesterday consists of evacuating and moving bodies to the bottom of the valley. >> reporter: weve been there when some of the specialists mountaineer police officers have been getting on helicopters. theyve got harnesses, water proof backpacks. theyre taking medical equipment as well survival gear. they dont know. when they get dropped in will they have to spend the night on the mountain? all these challenges things. >> its the c...

Of their family member like others but also the incredibly shocking news that it was their son that it appears deliberately plunged this aircraft to death with all these people on board. >> okay our thanks for that look. the grief-stricken families of flight 9525 have been flown to france by the airline to attend a memorial service near the crash site. this as the task of recovering remains and debris has been hampered by weather conditions. cnns nic robertson is nearby in the french alps with m...