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Which was assaulted twice, taken twice, and abandoned twice by americans. and today, 943 is again controlled by the north vietnamese. >> progress was not being made. there was no end in sight. how would you measure progress? so it was a kind of absurd situation. >> how do you feel about it now that it's all over? >> pretty bad in a way. you live with them. you work with them. you get really attached to them. i had three that died in my arms. that hurt more than anything else. [ gunshots ] >> we have to carry them out, you know, and that's when it bothers you, you have to carry them to the slum...

>> i'm glad they are on our side. >> move out, move out! >> alpha company has reached hill 943. [ gunshots ] >> coming this way. up! >> after sweeping the area around 943, hill 943 is taken. there is nothing to take. and now that the enemy is gone, there is no reason for the americans to stay. >> when we abandoned the hill, it was crushing to morale because your friends died. what was all that about? >> there is a hill in vietnam, which was assaulted twice, taken twice, and abandoned twice by americans. and today, 943 is again controlled by the north vietnamese. >> progress was not being made.

August 2005, an atr 72 turboprop fitted with the wrong fuel gauge runs out of fuel and ditches in the mediterranean sea off the coast of sicily. 16 of 39 on board are killed. seven airline employees including mechanics, executives, the pilot and co-pilot receive prison sentences of up to ten years. more than half a century ago there was another ditching. and, amazingly, the entire incident is caught on camera. the old coast guard film is startling. but it doesn't tell the whole story. this graphic animation shows what it might have looked like if you'd been in the middle of the pacific ocean o...

The so-called miracle on the hudson, us airways flight 1549. but there are also some major differences. >> it's open ocean. so it's going to be significantly more difficult than, say, a river just because of the swells and so forth. but the difference is they had had hours to plan this. the hudson river crew only had a couple of minutes. >> pan am flight 943 leaves honolulu, hawaii, with 31 people on board and 44 crates of canaries in the cargo hold. known as the sovereign of the skies, the boeing 377 stratocruiser, a long-range post-war airliner, is bound for san francisco. this is footage of...

Briefing getting unway. we'll monitor it. this is happening as the president's job approval hits a new low. 41 percent in a washington street nbc poll. fox nows contractor, byron, how are you? >> i. >> we'll talk about the enrollment numbers. is this si winning ekwaegz? >> they are going in the wrong direction as far as the administration is concerned. 1.8 million in december and 1.1 million in january. and 943 this happened sign up in february. the numbers are going down. go back to october and november when they lost the months because of the website's terrible start. the administration said...