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Continuing once again today as u.s. forces try to keep a line between their soldiers and the taliban. i want to show you here there are still planes landing. there are thousands of afghans and americans trying to get to safety. many of them having immense difficulty. but just you see the faces of these women and children. a feeling of relief for many. how do you feel making your way out of afghanistan now? >> i'm feeling so good and so happy now. >> for many people on the flight it was the first time they ate or drank in hours. they were sitting on the runway waiting to get picked up working t...

>> asiaen na 214, heavy emergency vehicles are on the way. >> reporter: elliott stone say some of the injured were 234r0e7b from t-- flown from th plane. >> this woman appears crippled, walking so we start walking over and another five bodies were 500 yards that nobody saw and so we're running over there calling an ambulance and the ambulances took like 20, 30 minutes to get there. >> reporter: despite the clear day pilots say landing the san francisco international can be tricky. this google earth image shows the final approach. runway 28 left and right close to each other. the runway startin...

Hard, loud noise and then the masks fell down, and then, like, i don't know, severe stuff started falling down on people and everyone started screaming. >> reporter: now, from what we understand, we have an animation about how the train came in for a crash landing, the tail hitting the embankment, the nose pitched up and hit the runway very hard. the tail essentially disintegrated. the engine on the left side of the plane disappeared. we still don't know exactly where that was. the plane skidded to a halt. the engine on the right side came to rest right next to the fuselage. it was very hot, i...

That's where the truth becomes muddled. >> and the beirut bombing in 1983, service members killed respectively on a landing strip there. the president taking responsibility. i was looking at the time. sam gibbons of florida saying i've only got three words. lebanon, reagan's vietnam. senator fritz, the troops in this situation borders on the criminal. sitting there hunkered down at the end of a runway waiting to the killed. on and on he goes. a tragedy that became a political issue here in benghazi somehow becomes a scandal's what is the difference between tragedy and actual scandal? >> it is ...

and when you do, you'll be grateful for the adaptive cruise control situation in syria. these are pictures just in to n that automatically adjusts your speed when approaching slower traffic. cn of ay and for the blind spot monitoring that helps remind you that the highway wedeman and his crew. might not be as desolate... rebels deny they are retreating. ...as you thought. a short time ago i spoke with ♪ ben wedeman by phone from north syria about what he is seeing. >> what we saw is a city very much at war. about half of it under the control of the free syrian army. the government ...