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Transcripts for CNN The Situation Room 20130710 21:56:00

took part in a conspiracy with publishers to team up against amazon and fix the price of e-book. apple denies any conspiracy and was trying to break amazon s publishing monopoly. apple is expected to appeal. in arizona, flagpole now marks the spot where 19 members of an elite fire fighting squad died last month. it is visible for anyone driving on u.s. highway 89 north of phoenix. the 19 were members of the prescott fire department s elite granite mountain hot shots wildfire crew. they died june 30th when a wind shift blew the fire back over them. to see how you can help support the families of the fallen fire fighters. go to our impact your world website at cnn.com/impact. and police in muskegon, michigan asking for help tracking down the driver whose minivan backed into a woman and stroller. the van dragged the stroller a

Transcripts for CNN Around the World 20130704 16:50:00

six months turned into 17, and when islamist mohamed morsi was elected president, the military gave up the reins of power. since then the military has for the most part stayed on the sidelines but when millions filled the streets calling for morsi to leave, they weighed in again. for now they re hoping perhaps they will safe guard the country s unruly transition to democracy without over staying their welcome. they were members of an elite fire fighting team known as the hot shots. so sad. the fire at yarnell hill was so unpredictable they were unable to ride it out. up next the anatomy of a deadly fire.

Transcripts for CNN CNN Newsroom 20130703 17:32:00

expect them to continue through the holiday. it s brutal heat making a difficult job even harder. this is for the firefighters battle that deadly fire. the yarnell hill fire burning 80 miles northwest of knphoenix. the biggest loss came sunday. you might recall 19 members of an elite fire fighting squad was killed. the reality still hasn t sunken in. keep waiting for him to call. i got lost in the woods. reporter: they still can t believe their son, 26-year-old shawn is gone. he was one of the 19 prescott firefighters killed. i never believed it until i

Transcripts for CNN CNN Newsroom 20130702 17:16:00

in and get handle. the fire fighting planes will be able to drop 3,000 gallons or fire retardant in less than five seconds. 19 firefighters who died in arizona were part of this elite group. they were known as hot shots. some compare them to special op forces or in the navy seals. we see what it s like to be one of the best. reporter: when hot shots get the call they head to the center of a blazing wildfire, an inferno that often times only they can stop. hot shots go where equipment can t. these elite fire fighting teams are specially trained to use chain saws to clear brush and cut a fire line through the dirt. a line that could stretch a mile long. it s their job to hold that line. john seeger is a former hot shot. when the fire burns up to

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