they were worried about his health, his lungs because of the black lung he suffers. his wife says he s as tough as an old boot, and he proved that. he came out and gave his wife lila a huge, huge hug and dropped down to one knee and said a prayer to god and the virgin mary. he was the spiritual leader of the miners, helped as a team and shared his experience. then, of course, other characters like edison pena, a vital part of the team. he is also a mad-hat elvis fan, and i couldn t help thinking as he was coming up in that rescue capsule what elvis song was going through his mind at that time. he can t speak much english but according to his father, he can sing just about every elvis presley song in perfect english. in the shrine his father set up,
president. elsewhere in washington, many are holding viewing parties. take a look at this one. the joy is palpable as everybody cheers the moment the first miner make it out chanting, long live chile. with champagne to mark this moment of pride. this is the scene at the viewing party hosted by this man, chile s ambassador in washington, d.c. they were watching the rescue on a big screen tv. some of the guests are wearing national costumes displaying the chilean flag. a moment of national pride. across the globe, every moment of this rescue is being broadcast live. here i want to show you japan tv broadcasting the images. when the rescue capsule was first lowered into the chambers, this is what japan these viewers
tears. tears of joy but also a release of the zpres the anxiety that they have been clearly feeling throughout the day as the moments tick down. at one point the relative and family members broke out into a rendition of the national anthem as well. when the second miner mario sepulveda came up, there were a lot of laughs, too. because mario sepulveda, we became very familiar with him in the course of the disaster. he was the miner that tendered to narrate the video that s the miners sent back up to the surface. and he was a joker as well. he kept the miners in high spirits on those videos, cracking jokes with every miner. as he came up in the fenix 2 rescue capsule, he still had one more joke in store. because larry, aboard that fenix 2 capsule, he had smuggled a bag of rocks. as he came out of the fenix capsule, he hugged the president
but we re also expecting to hear some pretty substantive questions having to do with topics like social security and also a lot of foreign policy matters. north korea, iran, and, of course, afghanistan and iraq. so we are expecting to hear in these very substantive areas where these candidates stand. yeah, we need that. we really do need that. brianna keilar with us from delaware. and don t forget to tune into cnn tonight, 7:30 eastern, the debate hosted by wolf blitzer at 7:30 eastern time. we are monitoring the rescues of the miners for you. and we are right now waiting for miner number 17 to be extricated. we will take you back. the very moment we see that miner. but right now, let s do this. let s take you back to the moment the very first miner stepped out of the rescue capsule.
they want all of the details to be right. once they bring it back up, they will be taken out of the rescue capsule and at that point the rescue worker will climb on board. a mining consultant says he thinks we will see that first rescue worker being lowered down in about one hour from now. we re going to take a quick break and be right back. so your body can stay in motion. because just one 200mg celebrex a day can provide 24 hour relief for many with arthritis pain and inflammation. plus, in clinical studies, celebrex is proven to improve daily physical function so moving is easier. and celebrex is not a narcotic. when it comes to relieving your arthritis pain, you and your doctor need to balance the benefits with the risks. all prescription nsaids, including celebrex, may increase the chance of heart attack or stroke, which can lead to death. this chance increases if you have heart disease