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Jonathan hunt here to explain. what's the company saying about this? >> they are certainly thinking this is terrible timing even if they aren't saying that. with nebraska officials due to decide on monday, sandra, whether to approve the keystone xcel pipeline expansion. the timing is awful. the company that owns the pipeline transcanada is essentially saying this is not that big a deal. they tweeted a picture, an aerial photograph of the leak area and they said in a statement that the affected section, quote, was completely isolated within 15 minutes and emergency response procedures were acti...

Whole train of the length of the train, we do see a puff of something. is it smoke? is it dust? that's something that investigators will be looking at right now. but there's something that none of us can -- the scale of this tragedy. one-third of the passengers onboard that train have died. 78 people confirmed dead now. around 100 still in hospital receiving treatment for their injuries. safe to say nobody emerged unscathed from this accident. >> just terrible. karl penhaul reporting live for thus morning. other top stories we are following. the drama continues in moscow. the united states u...

West virginia democrat was admitted last week. it was believed to be heat exhaustion and severe dehey duration but doctors say other conditions have developed and he's now described as, quote, seriously ill. byrd was elected to the senate in 1958, after serving six years in the house. the office of former vice president dick cheney says his condition has, quote, markedly improved and his daughter liz cheney says it looks like her father will leave the hospital tomorrow. the 69-year-old cheney was admitted to george washington hospital friday because of progressive fluid retention related to ...

Chemical dispersent and go deep under water and pump the chemical at the oil leaks. something that had not been done before. it was somewhat successful and he was told by officials that it could be 30% to 07% effective at controlling that leak. because the -- kept cal dispersent breaks up the oil and separates it out. renders it not dangerous anymore. that was something of good news. the fact is that the leak is 200 thousand gallons a day. the oil company is going to try to sort of funnel it out of the leak area and pump it into tankerships and could be two to three weeks away and if they try ...