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Is a little bit different, the equipment that you have to deal with is a little bit different, and of course that's why they had to make the transition spool on to the lmrp because that wasn't the typical arrangement that they'd be looking for in a blowout and they did that, and then they at the same time were building the equipment to actually do this. and also, the steps that they did earlier, they actually learned from their mistakes in terms of the ice crystals that they had problems with and that sort of thing, they learned how to control that. so a lot of the success that you see right n...

Gushing out the way it is. since that cap was removed ux, more oil has been gushing out of the well, but they had to get the old cap out of there to move this new one in there. it's 30 feet tall, weighs 80 tons. this has a connector and what's called a flange transition spool that's already connected to the leaking well. that's what's already down there. we're going to show you an animation where you're going to see how they're putting it on. this is the transition spool they've already put in place. that's an animation of that going in place. then the r.o.v.'s kind of sealing it in. then come...

1 american, nate hen, visiting for a few months on the facebook page before he left the usa, he said he was looking forward to working with them and he said he loved the country. several other americans believed to have been wounded in those attacks. chuck, savannah, back to you guys. >> all right. tom aspell in london this morning, thank you. >> disturbing. big day in the gulf. a turning point perhaps. work is you should way for a new tighter fitting cap on the leak one that holds the promise of capturing most if not all of the oil gushing into the gulf. nbc chief environmental affairs corr...

Pluff theory of the case once democrats believe that they could lose that it will come up but as somebody pointed out, if this is part of the sunday message trying to do, david axelrod would have said the same thing. >> wasn't an overt piece of their strategy. >> simply robert answering a question. >> yeah. still ahead as crews try to bring the nightmare in the gulf to a close, the commission investigating the disaster holds the first public meeting today. coming up, an exclusive interview with the men heading up the commission. after two years of an elaborate game of cat and mouse, cops n...

This is a larger vessel than some of the other ones we've seen, and bp has been working all week to get it hooked up. that could be on line today. the second big development we're seeing is the first part of the brand new permanent cap is being lowered sub-sea for placement early to mid-week. >> so the images we're about to see here, let's just look at this one more time. the old containment cap was removed yesterday, and to replace it, it's going to take a little bit of time today as they put this new cap in place. they have to bolt it down. we're kind of seeing images right here from the rob...