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Resources are needed to compensate workers and business owners for lost wages. teams investigating a deadly mine explosion in west virginia earlier this year have found a crack that may have allowed methane gas to leak in through the floor before that blast. the explosion at the upper big branch mine killed 29d miners in april. massive landslides in bangladesh killed more than 50 people. rescuers pulled four more bodies from the mud and muck today. the mud slides were triggered by heavy rain...

It was easy to set up and i think it was a test run, taliban and al qaeda, they are working together to see how wed react. >> juliet: we have been hearing a lot of that, david hunt, thanks very much, good seeing you. >> gregg: new efforts by land and sea by the mass -- over the massive oil spill in the gulf. well get a live report, coming up, and... desperate rescue efforts underway after a new mine explosion, dozens of workers believed to be trapped inside. wee well have the latest details. ] g...

Information were getting in terms of the oil leaking out. that comes down to can you trust these companies before a disaster and after a disaster. bps got a lot of questions to answer here. >> richard wolffe, the author of "renegade." great thanks. have a great evening. the mine explosion at the big branch mine in west virginia, the one that killed 29 minorer miners, possibly bribing employees, massey has been cited prior to the explosion, including 58 violations in march, many of which were f...

Stock trading and use that money for job creation and deficit reduction has to be a part of that solution. >> good to have you with us tonight. thanks so much and thanks for getting the president to go out in the middle of the country. appreciate your time. couple final pages in my "playbook" tonight. president obama visited west virginia sunday to pay tribute to the 29 miners killed earlier this month in a mine explosion. the president told family members their memories would be honored by im...

Now an update on this months deadly mine explosion in west virginia. massey energy, which owns the mine, says air samples taken just before the deadly explosion were clear. the samples were taken as part of a shift change exam of the mine shortly before the april 5th explosion that cost 29 miners their lives. the cause they say is still unknown as to why the explosion happened. todays rain in new york city did not deter hundreds of people who lined up for days for a chance at a union job. the ...

Nothing we say can fill the hole they leave in your hearts. >> the president also telling the crowd of nearly 3,000 mourners its imperative for the u.s. to prevent this kind of tragedy from happening again. the west virginia mine explosion, the worst u.s. mine disaster in 40 years. those are your headlines today. >> all right. lets talk a little bit about a game of political chicken going on down in washington, d.c. harry reid has called for a test vote later today on one of the presidents signa...

Hello. im freed ree ka whitfield at the cnn headquarters in atlanta. a look at our top story. al qaeda in iraq confirms that two of its senior leaders have been killed. the confirmation posted on islamic websites comes a week after u.s. officials announced the deaths of al masri. tornado victims in mississippi in a state of disbelief as they search for piles of rubble that used to be their homes. a massive twister ripped through the state yesterday, killing at least 10 people and injuries thre...

Heres a look at our top stories. tornado victims in a state of disbelief as she search through a pile of rubble. a massive twister ripped through the state killing ten and injuring three dozen others. about 200 homes in all were damaged. rescue crews are searching hard-hit areas but so far there are no reports of anyone trapped under debris. and president obama will deliver the eulogy at a memorial service today for the 29 workers killed in a mine explosion in west virginia. vice president bid...

Members of those miners who were killed in that explosion. the other major story were following for you, this hour tornado devastation in the south. mississippis governor calls it utter obliteration in some places including his hometown. alabama was also hit hard and fast. >> talked to my dad on the phone. he said, son, they say its coming right downtown. just as he said that, it lightened off in the distance and i could see the wall cloud and see the funnel cloud drop down. i said, dad, its n...

His hometown of yazoo city as utter obliteration. the tornadoes were part of a massive band of storms that stretched from missouri all the way to the florida panhandle. well check in with meteorologist jacqui jeras in a few moments. shell show us where the storm is right now. all right. lets go back now to beckley, west virginia, and we know now that momentarily president of the united states will be carrying out the eulogy there as this memorial service for the 29 victims of that underground ...