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>> reporter: transportation officials are still investigating the exact cause of the accident but the initial reports are that this truck involved was hauling an oversized load. it was towing a modular building, and electrical equipment on oversized flatbed trailer. state troopers were assisting that truck make a very sharp and difficult left turn when it got stuck on the tracks. authorities say truck was unable to back up because cars were accumulating behind it, then the train collided with the truck. >> looked out the window and, engine was on the side. >> train jolted forward. it was not g...

>> felt like a lot of things were happening like a tectonic plate was shifting. >> let's start with some of the best big news, especially for the planet's one billion catholics, a new pope. >> the pope's a rock star now. >> benedict bowed out to make room for pope francis who won the hearts of catholics and non-catholics alike. >> in this age of kim kardashian and anthony weiner it was incredible to celebrate humility for a moment. >> you can be conservative but you don't have to make everybody mad. >> suddenly i'm aware i'm in a see through dress talking about the pope but it's i'm sure he wo...

Me. >> so much seemed unforgivable or unforgettable in the world from the train crashes to the raging civil war in syria to the nairobi mall attack and the typhoon that ripped through the philippines. but the worst surprise came closer to home. >> something just blew up -- run! go! >> the boston marathon bombings. >> i'm a new yorker, so it's very reminiscent of that eerie 9/11 feeling of shock and you can't believe this is happening and why, i think, is the biggest question. >> the manhunt for the tsarnaev brothers gave few answers. even if it was the worst "rolling stones" cover of the broth...

Peace as uncertain. clearly, a very different way of looking things here from here in the south. the reality being of course that the war was fought to a bloody stalemate. perhaps a more solid approach. >> and something we call over here the korean conflict. it is now 33 past the hour. time for your first five headlines. shots at the scene of a hostage standoff in miami. six people killed by a gunman who was then killed by the s.w.a.t. team. >> and spain's most deadly train crashes. cars were taken from the site where 78 people were killed. and 25-year-old bradley manning admits to sending h...

Spain reeling from one of the worst train crashes on the continent ever, certainly the last 60 years or so in spain. you got 80 passengers now confirmed dead after a train derailed. you had carriages snapped in half. >> security footage shows the train speeding around the bend, then look at that, unbelievable, puff of smoke, really a cloud of smoke flies off the tracks onto its side, slams into a concrete wall, absolutely tragic. >> translator: we heard a huge explosion. there were lots of people injured. we started to help the injured in that train car there, then we went to the other cars an...