2010-10-14 CNN
We hope to finish today, Tuesday, which is day 69 since our miners got trapped. We are really working as fast as possible to get these miners out. We are not really about declaring mission accomplished. We are basically met the necessary conditions to carry out the rescue.
The ban on deep-water drilling will be lifted to what the government is saying the Obama administration is that the drilling can resume and they believe they have with calling a high bar in place for safty, specifically if you remeber in the wake of BP oil spill, much of controversial was about the device called the blowup preventer. Essentially, the last sfaty valve design to shut down the well if there's an underwater explosion or any underwater malfunction. How that didn't work in case of the BP, that's what led to the biggest safty review in past 5 months itself. The government says it's now prepare to lift the ban.
Emergency services say that an emergency dam that they're building to try to prevent a second flood of toxic mud is nearly complete and should be completed by the morning. Right now, there is a crack of the wall of the reservoir about a half a meter high and 20 meters wide, and authorities say they don't know when it may collapse, that wall may collapse, but they expect it to happen at some point. There are 500,000 cubic meters of toxic mud still encased in the reservoir which, if the wall does break, might be unleashed again in a second flow on this village. The chief executive of aluminum company, MAL, whose reservoir it was that leaked the initial toxic spill has been arrested.
I was at the drop zone have a couple of pool when we saw two canopies held, and the guy went straight towards the trees, away from the drop zone.
"Drop on the right."
The 35-year-old New Hampshire man found some dangling in 75 feet in the air.
"It's a very new situation, it's about 100 feet, 75 feet off the ground, this is the worst case in the air."
Staff spends 3 threatening hours dangling from the trees.
"He was fine, he just said 'oh, man, I want to get out here!' That's what you heard, Oh, get me down."