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Been to see one of the huge bonfires being built. layer upon layer, built by hand, this bonfire has grown into gigantic proportions. the much—prized structure has been constructed by the community in craigyhill, and they're hoping it'll be the largest bonfire in northern ireland. it's roughly, at the moment, reached 70 feet, so we're hoping to get maybe 120. what's the secret to building a bonfire like this? top secret. what's no secret is that this is precarious work. bonfire builders scale its height to add more pallets on top. it's more than 250 pallets tall. so, the guys who go right on ...

Going for a record? yeah. usually, pallets are passed up the bonfire by hand, but today, they have some assistance. this is a pretty serious construction project, and the community have raised £20,000 for all those pallets to make it happen. it's a great source of pride, it's a statement of identity. but every year, bonfires will also cause a bit of contention. community representatives in north belfast are trying to calm tensions over a bonfire which has been built at an interface between the mainly protestant and mainly catholic area. and political leaders have condemned a bonfire in portad...

They're going to run out of time. the blue devils are the national champions. >> this one marks duke's coach fifth national title. he is now second on the all time list behind john wooden who has ten. on twitter madison, wisconsin police showed their appreciation for the good behavior. in durham, a bit of a different scene. bonfires as blue devils fans celebrated the school status has national champions. even mitt romney in a new kind of 1%. his march madness market is in the 99.8 percentile. he picked six of the elite eight correctly and nailed all of the final four picks including duke winni...

Hello, amy. >> hi, bret. it's 1:00 a.m. in kiev, and there's no sign any of this is going to die down. riot police have stormed unless square, the former u.s. ambassador to ukraine has suggested there are just two ways this crisis can be resolved, eerlth by a major crackdown by the government or significant concessions by the government, but there's no sign that either of those has happened or will happen so there's a lot of fear that an all-out government assault could still come here. in the meantime, already 18 people have been killed. over 100 injured in the capital kiev. you can see the f...

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