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You could see this large ship and some 500 feet long. still listing water, still pouring from it. can you see officials that were on deck or perhaps doing some of the preliminary steps in this investigation. the focus in the initial 24 hours after the crash was rescue. that became a recovery effort when divers did find the missing sailors inside the sleeping quarters. but now theyre going to have to retrace the steps that the ship was taking, what was happening in the moments preceding the colli...

Portugal. dozens of people have died in forest fires. nbcs lucy kafanov is monitoring the situation from our london office. lucy, what do we know? >> reporter: one person had apparently been counted twice. this is still being called the greatest wildfire tragedy in recent years, certainly one of the deadliest. there are several fires still blazing as we speak. please believe one fire began last night when lightning struck a tree during a dry thunderstorm, 120 miles north of lisbon. the fire spre...

Might look like. again, they put it out today urging the public if they have seen this little girl to give them information. also interesting to note, a lot of recent cases in the u.s. have given them hope. for example, the case in cleveland. they say the younger a child is thats taken the greater the chances are that she may still be alive. >> there is hope. we hope they find her. atika shubert, thank you. in london for us. coming up in the next hour of "cnn newsroom," we will have special co...

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White house. you give the pentagon, give the secretary of defense, and give some of the generals in the theater some control over what the troop levels are. they are there. they know what the troop levels are required. >> lieutenant cnn rick francona, thank you so much for joining us today. >> good to be with you. we have got the latest now on a raging wildfire in portugal and going on this morning and its killed dos of people already. 57 people have decide. dozens of injuries. officials are d...