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And the soccer world cup. the agency saying russia was still trying to conceal likely doping, even after several investigations revealed coverup. the decision means no athlete can compete under the russian flag. there is still much more ahead on "world news tone devas right here in the u.s. onlookers witnessing the woman, who raised and cared for the tigers, suddenly attacked by them. the snowmobile rider rescued from an avalanche in the northwest. the emergency call and what happens in a mo...

Now, the accident that took the life of a famed american rock climber, one of the worlds best, his death capping a week that highlighted the perils of the sport. here is miguel. >> reporter: a tragic end for american rock climber brad gobright who fell nearly a nous feet to his death while descending a rock face in northern mexico. gobright and climbing partner aiden jacobson were rappelling down the 1500 foot cliff with a rope when they plummeted jacobson who sur vived the fall telling "outside...

Capitan, tonight harrington is recovering from torn muscles and a concussion, but next year promises to be back on the mountain, hoping to climb into the history books. miguel almaguer, nbc news. that is brave. next, some of the best shopping deals and strategies heading into black friday.

In yosemite. tonight, shes sharing her harrowing story. here is miguel almaguer. >> reporter: the cliffside rescue unfolded in the shado of mt. capitan emily harrington surviving a four-story fall battered and bruised and incredibly escaping serious injury. >> i hit a few things on the way down, but the rope caught me my gear caught me. >> reporter: a climbing champion whose feat includes summating everest, she set out to climb one of the most challenging routes on el cap in a single day. she wa...

>> its been quite the firefight. weve had winds moving up slope, down slope, across the slope. weve had firefighters being ,ushed out and run out, and then turning around and coming back and getting right back on those structures. >> reporter: while its still unclear what sparked the cave fire, first responders say californias changing climate, marked by more-severe droughts and extreme temperatures, is fueling these fires. and looking at this landscape, its hard to believe homes have not been d...

Granite rock face known as el capitan. ianl repr: in this video of her rescue, you can hear harrington say she can feel everything. the star of the document rip "free solo," alex honnold was first there to stabilize her spine. he was part of a group supporting harringtons attempt to do something no other woman has done before -- freeclimb the 3,200 foot granite wall in a day. suddenly, in the middle of her climb, the 33-year-old harrington tumbled down the cliff. she describes pinballing down. t...

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And see you guys push out, put out, push yourselves. probably something you didnt know you could do. love you guys. >> an epic climb. just one more step on their journey together. >> what ive learned from hanging out with john is to never complain, to never give up, just never quit. it means the world to me. >> he never quits either, you know. and well always be in it together and knowing youve got a boy that will always be by your side no matter what is the best feeling in the world. >> their n...

>> ninan: finally tonight, a former soldier breaks a record climbing the worlds highest peaks. heres ian lee. >> reporter: with each step, nirmal purja pushed further into thin air and the record books. the mountaineer smashed the speed record of scaling 14 peaks over 26,000 feet in just six months. it took the previous record holder nearly eight years. all the while, he made it look easy.

Kris van cleave, cbs news, washington. >washington. >> ninan: massive crowds lined the streets of the nations capital today to celebrate their first-ever world series victory. thousands of fans turned out to cheer for the washington nationals. the tape won its first world series, beating the houston astros in a thrilling game seven on wednesday. the nationals have send an invitation to visit the white house of white house on monday. getting burned twice. ahead on the "cbs weekend news", why some...