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>> welcome back to "fox & friends first". the sole survivor of the horrific shooting that unfolded on live tv is recounting the terrifying moments. vicky garner was being interviewed when the gunman ambushed the reporter and cam ma ran she was with. kelly wright is live in washington, d.c. with her emotional story. >> vicky gardener executive director of the smith mountain lake chamber of commerce told fox news greta van susteren that the tragic event is something she will never forget. >> saw m...

Way, he was in the process of -- at the peak of his political brand having done that 2004 speech at the convention, and then you fast forward ten years, you now have an african-american president whos going in and much of that speech was recounting what has gone right, recounting the recovery, the gains, the things that have gone well and improved in nurnls. katrina is what broke the bush administrations spell over the news media, the approval ratings of that administration with african-american...

Else. >> and we start digging and we took the paper and opened and i see the message. [ cheers and applause ] >> reporter: a message that triggers an impossible rescue. did you ever think, darn this is not going to happen? >> every minute of everyday. >> reporter: rosa flores joins us now from new york. i got goose bumps twice watching that rosa. the recounting of this story that gripped the world is just amazing. so tell us what now, what happened to the miners after this rescue? >> for the min...

Say we have to double down getting felons out of this country. lets be clear at the boarder and figure out what to do with 11 million. >> i have move objection to anything you just said. i have to caution -- and it is always difficult for me to be in this chair following the recounting of tragedy where awful incident has taken a life. its terrible to sit down and try to be the voice of prudence and reason and suggest this population is overwhelmingly law ago biding other than the fact they enter...

Overseas today, people in three different parts of the world are dealing with the aftermath of three separate shocking terrorist attacks. this is eastern france where someone set off an explosion at an american-owned factory on friday. police have a suspect in custody. they also found a decapitated mans body in the suspects van. in kuwait the funerals of 27 people killed in a suicide bombing in kuwait city were held today. it is the worst terror attack there in a number of years. isis has claime...

Remarkable experiences and its rare that youre on, in a place where often in journalism youre just reporting something thats already happened. recounting what already happened. >> youre in the middle of it? >> not only during the storm, for the month after we stayed there on the ground. storm winds continued to blow long after the storm passed. >> how long have you been here? >> i dont know. 12 13 years. 2002 -- right at the beginning of 2002. >> at what point being from atlanta, growing up you ...

It was -- its such a terrible tragedy, it was a warm feeling. i have to tell you, from where i was sitting and what i saw and felt i am shocked that myself and so many people got out of there unscathed or relatively unscathed and im shocked even the people that did get injured wasnt worse and the fatalities werent a lot worse. when you look at that train, the mangled train, its just amazing. i had walked the train ten minutes earlier which i always do from one end to the other end. i was just so...

I think we saw a hip fracture facial lacerations, several traumas traumas, but it was a wide variety, more or less. >> yeah we saw a lot of -- i saw one patient in particular who told me she was hanging upside down from the ceiling for close to half an hour before rescuers were even able to get to her. she was complaining of severe abdominal pain and had a fractured hip and multiple other injuries. so it was really traumatic. it was a tough thing to listen to as well as see. >> we also had anoth...

Harris to the ground have resigned. the fbi is determining that a civil rights investigation into the shooting is not warranted. bates is currently free on bond awaiting trial. later this morning, the jury that convicted dzhokhar tsarnaev in the boston marathon bombing reconvenes for the sentences phase of the trial. jurors will decide if tsarnaev will get life or a death sentence. handful of bombing survivors have appealed for tsarnaev to be spared the death penalty. lets get more from alexan...

Yeah. >> good for you, my friend were very glad to see you. i feel like you are going to live life a little differently now? >> very grateful and purposeful yes. >> give those family members big hugs. >> i will all three kids. >> im so glad they have dare daddy home. >> jared, justin thank you for your expertise. >> what a recounting of what he lived through on that plane. never heard any more articulate recitation than that, that was great. another story this morning -- dozens of cars strande...