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Elp, but no one heard me. >> reporter: rescue workers did eventually hear her, though, they were looking for more bodies trapped in the rubble when they heard her feignt voice calling out for help. >> and i looked through and i saw someone calling, please save me, instan litsh i called the firefighters around arm workers and said, listen, i heard a sound. then they saw her and confirmed there was a woman. >> as workers used hand saws to try to free her from the rubble a. crowd of hundreds gather...

>> barry spears is one of the first rescue workers on the scene. >> this is the first time we were called in to rescue somebody that was trapped underneath a horse and the horse was upside down. it just presented new problems we had never dealt with before. >> the rescue teams greatest fear is spooking the horse. >> the horse is already in a predicament its not used to. so anything that we do its going to try and fight and do its own thing. because theyre so much larger than us, were not able to...

Especially for 16 days. for the past 10 days, they havent been able to pull out anyone alive either. rescue workers say, as they were pulling out rubble from the lower lowers, they saw something move and heard something, a rod hit another metal rod or something like that. then they heard -- you can imagine how stunned they were when they heard a voice crying out for help, a womans voice saying, please rescue me. im alive. im alive. as you can imagine, its very, very unusual to find anyone alive ...

That she was found in even then. she actually had suffered from no severe injuries, no severe bleeding either. rescue workers say she was dehydrated and crying, but thats about it. >> wow. sumina udas reporting for us in new delhi. its hard to imagine whats next for the women pulled from the house of horrors in cleveland. the smart family knows, the family of elizabeth smart. youll hear from her father next. its strange, im getting gray,

23 minutes after the hour now. listen, with all of the tragedy that were following in boston and cleveland and the factory in west, texas, this is a story about survival. this is a story about optimism, and it almost seems too incredible to believe. for more than two weeks, a young woman was buried alive in the rubble of a factory that had crumbled around her. this is in bangladesh. she had nothing to live on but biscuits and water and there wasnt much of that. cnns mary snow is following her re...

>> reporter: thats, of course, the rescue worker talking about how he first heard her, but when she was in the hospital, she also spoke to reporters then. she said she did not have anything to eat for the past 16 days. she only had two bottles of water with her. and for the last two days she didnt even have a drop of water. she used the stick to show the rescue workers she was alive. brooke? >> just to think that she is speaking after 16 days, stuck there, speaking to reporters, it is an incredi...

Weve seen pictures of her. purple top, put on a stretcher and taken to a military hospital nearby. in the hospital, able to speak to the doctors there. shes even spoken to the prime minister of the country. she is in stable condition. >> you would assume she wouldnt have any food or water, or did she have access to something? 17 days she was buried. >> reporter: thats right. very unusual for anyone to survive underneath nthat kind o rubble in the temperatures, very hot in bangladesh or in this p...

Nine-story sweatshop collapsed, killing more than 1,000 workers. the womans name is reshma and britains guardian newspaper is reporting that she was on the second floor when the building fell shortly after the workday had begun. look at that face. a report from the scene said that the woman had no discernible injuries, may have been breathing through a pipe, so with me now, from new delhi is sunima udis. tell me anything you know about this woman. this story is amazing, her condition, the rescue...

Has been freed by rescue workers. still alive, being described as being in remarkably good shape. she was discovered friday afternoon by workers using heavy machinery to clear debris from the wreckage. she was in the basement of the collapsed building in an area protected by serious damage. no food or water for 16 days. deadly attacks, boston police commissioner davis testified that the fbi did not share information that they had received in 2011 about boston bombing suspect tamerlan tsarnaev....

[ male announcer ] get it done [ chirp ] with the ultra-rugged kyocera torque, only from sprint direct connect. buy one get four free for your business. rescue workers have called off a search for survivors in bangladesh today. yesterday, a complex collapsed trapping thousands and killing hundreds of workers. it could have been avoided. officials say the complex was built on spongey ground without the right permits. the government in bangladesh has vowed to investigate conditions at the factor...