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Bp says it's expecting the latest attempt to be the one that does the trick. capping out of all that oil gushing into the gulf of mexico. workers have managed to insert a four-inch tube down to the spill site, capturing some of the leaking oil and pumping it to a ship on the surface of the gulf. after weeks of bad news, they're calling it a positive step forward. >> we ran the -- they call it the riser insertion tube tool. and they ran it up night and started to get oil up to the surface into the drill ship. then we had a small problem and the tool came out of the riser, but they got that rein...

>> reporter: what we ran into last night says bp was a little bit of a setback. they have the insertion tube ready to go, ready to insert into the leaking pipe at the bottom of the gulf of mexico. but the frame around it, they had to bring it up to the surface again last night to make some adjustments because they weren't able to connect the hose or the pipe that is going to siphon off all that oil up to a surface vessel to contain the oil. so, they're going to -- they had to take it up, made some adjustments, they're going to try again this evening, they hope to have it operational sometime t...

Kicking and stomping a man they thought was a robbery suspect. both officers were placed on administrative leave after the video surfaced. authorities released the man when they found out they had the wrong guy. and a happy home coming in pink, our favorite color, for a 16-year-old called australia's newest hero. jessica watson spent last seven months at sea in the pink yacht. here she is before she set out. she is the youngest person to sail the world and nonstop. the council discontinued its youngest category. congratulations to her. >> yeah. that is good news. been three and a half week...