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Neighbors say monday the blast shook homes throughout the area. The gas Company Says Testing has confirmed there were no natural gas leaks coming from the home. Emergency crews in idaho rescued two skiers after they got caught up in an avalanche. They had started their day at lookout pass, then moved to an area about five miles away. A spokesman from the local Avalanche Center claims the skiers ignored several warnings and triggered the snow slide. A helicopter airlifted them out. One suffered broken bones. A search is under way for a third person who may still be missing in all of that. The snow in the rockies isnt the only system forecasters are watching today. Many are looking for relief from the freeding cold. Justin povick has the latest. Good morning. You, as well. The cold is going to begin to ease its grip, its icy grips in the northeast over the coming snow showers in the short term city, boston and into d. C. Now, out west, we are concerned about some major snows over the hig
That with so many Critical Issues faces both countries, letting the situation go may be in both of their interests. Rosalind jordan, al jazeera, washington. The u. S. Supreme court heard arguments today in a case involving 2 billion in iranian funds, family members of some of 241 marines died in the 1983 bombing of the barracks . Bow route are trying to collect that money but Irans Central Bank is trying to stop them. Reporter it comes as a sensitive time. As we wait for the deal to be implemented. 241 u. S. Marines, sailors and soldiers on a peacepeople mission killed. Four stories reduce today rubble. Crushing the men inside. A group the u. S. Believes is link today iran claims responsibility. The families of those killed sued iran and in 2007 won a more than 2 billion judgment. Now almost 30 years after the bombing the u. S. Supreme court still trying to collect that money. Her brother was among those who died, captain vincent smith. I want the people that killed my brother and the
Ok always situations which as of here knows have an ability if not properly guided to get out of control. And im appreciative for the quick and appropriate response of the iranian authorities. Reporter the navy saying there are no indications any of the ten had been harmed while in custody. The quick resolution defused what could have been an international crisis. In just days, iran is expected to meet the terms of a nuclear deal created last summer with world powers in which 100 billion worth of sanctions could be lifted. Carla, abc news, new york. Three americans on a humanitarian mission to hoon dur ras killed in a bus crash. Two scrims were students at Columbia University in new york. The other was a Nurse Practitioner at the university as well as a student. The bus was taking them back to the road down a va reen. Images after the crash show the buss tires appearing to be very worn. To flint, michigan now where residents are getting clean Drinking Water but there are new health con
Cooperation and Quick Response. Reporter the Quick Response came 24 hours after two small boats piloted by the sailors allegedly drifted into iranian waters. They were travelinging from kuwait to bahrain when the iranians say the navigation equipment on one of the boats failed, resulting in what they called an intrusion. It was a mistake that was our fault and we apologized for our mistake. These are always situations which as of here knows have an ability if not properly guided to get out of control. And im appreciative for the quick and appropriate response of the iranian authorities. Reporter the navy saying there are no indications any of the ten had been harmed while in custody. The quick resolution defused what could have been an international crisis. In just days, iran is expected to meet the terms of a nuclear deal created last summer with billion worth of sanctions could be lifted. Carla, abc news, new york. Three americans on a humanitarian mission to hoon dur ras killed in a