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>> new words we'll be using after today, lori for both of those embassies. thank you so much. lori live there in washington, d.c. now at the top of the hour we'll get a look at what jeb bush's priorities would be as president. the republican presidential candidate giving what's expected to be the first of a series of speeches. his campaign is calling it quote, taking on mt. washington. he'll be outlining those priorities in tallahassee, florida, where he spent eight years as governor. chris jansing traveling with the bush campaign. she's in the florida capital this morning for us. chris, goo...

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>> it's all happening so fast. harry and his friend bill and several others are in one tangled mess heading right for selena. >> i put my head down because all the ice was coming down on us and just prayed that we didn't get hit. but i was fully expecting an impact. >> then the bodies just started sliding into the crevasse. you could hear them thump. >> selena is somehow spared from the fall, but her boyfriend, jeremiah, is not as lucky. cleve's son cole, too, gone with several others. >> there was just dead silence. and i remember just sitting there looking and a thousand things went through ...

>> i didn't even get the wind knocked out of me when i landed. so i just got up and did whatever i could. >> the call his dad, cleve joiner, makes to 911 sets in motion a massive rescue operation. six national guard and air force helicopters are on their way, but they're hours away. of the six people still alive in the crevasse, three are badly hurt and need medical attention. and then all of a sudden, the sound of chopper blades through the thin mountain air. >> when you hear a helicopter, you hang so much hope that your friend is going to get off the mountain and get to a trauma center and b...

Organizations helping out with aid. if you're interested in actually donating visit the usaid government website to get the list. harris? >> a 101-year-old man rescued all these days later. you bet there are miracles on earth. >> absolutely amazing. >> another u.s. citizen has come home and that's where we're getting a lot of the details. >> that's right. her name is daniel banks. she was actually hiking on mt. everest when the earthquake hit which caused an avalanche. she was up there and her family didn't hear from her for two days. a gut-wrenching 48 hours. they didn't know if she was dead ...