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captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions >> woodruff: former penn state assistant football coach jerry sandusky will spend at least 30 years in prison for repeated and sustained sexual abuse of young boys. good evening. im judy woodruff. >> ifill: and im gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, we get the latest on the sentence that guarantees sandusky will spend the rest of his life behind bars. >> woodruff: then, jeffrey brown examines charges that two chinese companies-- among...

captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions >> woodruff: former penn state assistant football coach jerry sandusky will spend at least 30 years in prison for repeated and sustained sexual abuse of young boys. good evening. im judy woodruff. >> ifill: and im gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, we get the latest on the sentence that guarantees sandusky will spend the rest of his life behind bars. >> woodruff: then, jeffrey brown examines charges that two chinese companies-- among...

>> woodruff: former penn state assistant football coach jerry sandusky will spend at least 30 years in prison for repeated and sustained sexual abuse of young boys. good evening. im judy woodruff. >> ifill: and im gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, we get the latest on the sentence that guarantees sandusky will spend the rest of his life behind bars. >> woodruff: then, jeffrey brown examines charges that two chinese companies-- among the largest telecom equipment makers in the world-...

macneil/lehrer productions >> woodruff: former penn state assistant football coach jerry sandusky will spend at least 30 years in prison for repeated and sustained sexual abuse of young boys. good evening. im judy woodruff. >> ifill: and im gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, we get the latest on the sentence that guarantees sandusky will spend the rest of his life behind bars. >> woodruff: then, jeffrey brown examines charges that two chinese companies-- among the largest telecom equ...

captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions >> woodruff: former penn state assistant football coach jerry sandusky will spend at least 30 years in prison for repeated and sustained sexual abuse of young boys. good evening. im judy woodruff. >> ifill: and im gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, we get the latest on the sentence that guarantees sandusky will spend the rest of his life behind bars. >> woodruff: then, jeffrey brown examines charges that two chinese companies-- among...

fresh air. the trips have been going on for 20 hours and they started after midnight local time in chile with a 31-year-old father of two. >> the capsule broke the surface and avalos young son watched. and then dad stepped from that metal tube and got to give his boy a hug for the first time in more than two months. rescuers chanted the nations name. >> chile! chile! >> and avalos embraced the president. even as chile exploded in relief, millions around the world shared the joy, bullet...

were hugs there and lots of cheers. and all over chile, people are tuned to their television sets and they are waiting breathlessly for all 33 to come to the surface, as well as two rescue workers who courageously went down the shaft of the mine to get them out. >> you mentioned the president -- his approval rating is up today as well, as you can imagine. our fox news correspondent is in chile, watching this unfold. steve? >> reporter. >> easily 2:00 in the morning here in chile, but i...

were hugs there and lots of cheers. and all over chile, people are tuned to their television sets and they are waiting breathlessly for all 33 to come to the surface, as well as two rescue workers who courageously went down the shaft of the mine to get them out. >> you mentioned the president -- his approval rating is up today as well, as you can imagine. our fox news correspondent is in chile, watching this unfold. steve? >> reporter. >> easily 2:00 in the morning here in chile, but i...

The rubble instead of the ashes because 700,000 tons of rock caved in, trapping those miners on august 5. and for days, many people in chile thought there was no way they could survive. a drill bit made its way all the way down and then the foreman of this crew -- he has now become a national hero. he put a note on the end saying, we are alive. we are well. reuters senior correspondent, simon gardner is on the phone. he joins us now. simon, tell us about this remarkable event that we are watchin...

The rubble instead of the ashes because 700,000 tons of rock caved in, trapping those miners on august 5. and for days, many people in chile thought there was no way they could survive. a drill bit made its way all the way down and then the foreman of this crew -- he has now become a national hero. he put a note on the end saying, we are alive. we are well. reuters senior correspondent, simon gardner is on the phone. he joins us now. simon, tell us about this remarkable event that we are watchin...