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>> reporter: from the air, thick smoke stretches for miles, the largest wildfire in the country, the biggest in the history of new mexico, is tonight on the move in all directions, raging out of control. >> tree coming down! >> reporter: sparked by a lightning strike two weeks ago, now clearly visible from space, the whitewater-baldy fire has consumed more than 200,000 acres. the burn zone is roughly 340 square miles, the size of new york city. >> its going to get hotter and drier and that lower...

The courthouse. tell us more about this tape. well if think any doubt this is a sad and ultimately tragic tale, all that doubt is removed. theres betrayal, rivalry, drunkenness. a parents worst nightmare when you think of sending your kids off to college. today, the worst or the most dramatic testimony yet. it cave from the defendant himself although he was not on the stand. prosecutors played tape of an interview that heç gave just hours after his ex-girlfriend was discovered dead in her apar...

Rope a little bit. okay. almost there. i finally made it to the bottom. there are six workers down here with picks chipping into the rock. there are some very, very primitive wooden supports to try to keep this mine apart. aside from the rock, the rest of the is surface is just soft mud and a big concern, at least that i have, is that this mine could just collapse. is there gold in this? [ speaking in a foreign language ] >> reporter: are you sure? theres gold in this? there goes the bag. i hope...

Heres david kerley. >> reporter: tonight, the first haunting images from deep underground of that massive mine explosion. block walls crumbled, metal equipment twisted. and today, we learned that not all of the 29 miners were killed instantly. a survivor says he put rescue breathers on seven men, still alive, but with his air running out, he was forced to leave. "the hardest thing i ever done," he said. only one of those miners survived. and none of this should have ever happened. >> this was a ...

Off if bin laden were ever captured. katie? >> couric: david martin at the pentagon tonight. david, thank you. over the weekend, nearly 500 taliban fighters escaped from a prison in kandahar, the largest in southern afghanistan. a hole in a cell floor led to a thousand-foot tunnel that took months to dig. today, a spokesman for afghan president hamid karzai called the escape a disaster. meanwhile, in syria, nearly 350 anti-government protesters have been killed in recent weeks. today, the white ...

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The -- my take is that the presidents lawyers were as long about the supreme court as they are about trying terrorism. it should worry every american that the president is getting legal advice that is just this out of touch with reality and this fak wallly wrong. >> mr. speaker, stay right there. i want to ask if you think the president is angry and i want to you sort of look into your crystal ball and tell me what you think is going to happen in 2010. plus, crime is down, but the people keeping...

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