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there were no reports of any injuries. and a small plane made an emergency langd. the engine failed. the instructor and student were a little shaken but otherwise okay. no word yet on what caused the engine trouble, but the faa is investigating. there are nearly four dozen large active wild fires burning in a dozen western states. seven are in california, including this one in san bernardino. the so-called hidden fair has burned 33 acres. its smoke can be seen for mails. it's in rugal country. but luckily, there are no homes nearby. one of the largest icebergs ever reported is now floating in the sea. it's raising a number of questions about climate change. linsey davis takes a look. >> reporter: a massive
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it is one of the largest to ever snap-off. the hcrack has been expachbding for years. scientists are dog a yes nn eno event. disappearing ice is an issue on both poles as weigh we saw off the coast of greenland in 2012. now it's like little islands of ice. while breaks have happened before, the concern is about the size. sea levels could rise, which is why scientists will be keeping close watch. linsey davis, abc news, new york. some beach goers became heroes during their day at the
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jersey shore. they joined together to help a beached dolphin alochk sea isle city beach the animal was bleeding and may have been hit by a boat. it was roll nad a sling and putna a vehicle which took the dollar vin to an animal rescue center. if you want tse what fear looks like, take a look at this picture. check out the lower left. that girl is on the frozen ever after ride in disney world, and she achbt having it. >> dad's okay with things, mom's enjoying it. but the little girl, she's either loving it or hating it. there's no in between feelings going on here. >> that was just before they went down a slope at the end of the water ride. >> dad captioned it, it was the first time we were unaware of the camera at the slope. now they know and
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everybody else. thank you for that. >> dad of the year. kid looks frightened. coming up, president trump facing a new lawsuit over what he's been doing on twitter. it's not about his tweets but who he's actually blocking from seeing them. why free speech group says the president is violating the first amendment. >> and an up close look at the dangerous war zone -- first, here's a look at today's temperatures. "world news now" weather, brought to you by lysol. best friends share everything protection. every year, kids miss 22 million school days due to illness.
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bring 'em on. dawn ultra has 3 times more grease-cleaning power. a drop of dawn and grease is gone. despite a declaration of victory, the battle for mosul isn't entirely over yet with militants literally fighting to the death. >> three years after isis swept in, shell-shocked civilians are starting to find their way out. ian panel is there with the latest. >> reporter: a lone flag. planted in a wasteland. a milestone in the fight against isis many thought would never come. iraqi forces retaking the city of mosul, but it comes at a heavy price. it's incredible. there are a dozen, two dozen people have just gone by, men,
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of them are clearly very badly injured. there's nothing here. there's no facilities, no hospital, no care. the survivors shell-shocked and shattered. soldiers and civilians have paid a terrible price. for a war they didn't choose. 6-year-old malack and her 15-year-old sister were forced to help those who were terrorizing them. they were used as human shields. isis fighters made them run into the line of fire of the advancing iraqi army. their father was killed. both girls more everically injured. you can see where the little girl was shot, she's obviously had surgery here, and she's got bullet wounds as well. she's also got wounds here. you can see three distinct scars there. it looks like the bullets perhaps went through her. it's an absolute miracle that malack is alive.
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"angel." she's a really strong little girl. you're super strong. yeah. you are. strong. her sister lost a hand in an explosion. this is your house? isis even used their home as a hideout. for the families that have reached safety, their struggles aren't over. nearly 1 million people are displaced. he stands at his brother's bedside. he's waiting for word from his wife. they were separated as they escaped. so he's asking family members if they have news. he gets word his wife may be coming.
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eventually she appears, injured, but safe and alive. and just feet away, we met samia, standing watch over his baby girl. one of the youngest victims of isis. she's malnourished, die hydrated. the mothers haven't been able to breast fied, there's no water. after months living as prisoners in their own homes, denied the basics for survival, by extremists who claim to be men of god, many are overcome by the agony of what they've endured. malack and dalal are trying to reclaim pieces of their life they once had. do you feel angry about what's
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happened? sad? but these girls refuse to be held hostage ever again. dalal wants to become a teacher, to use education as a weapon against isis. her little sister, just trying to enjoy life as only a 6-year-old can. too many children bear the wounds of war. physical and mental scars, symbols of their survival. and miraculously, despite an uncertain future, their hopes and dreams are still alive. for nightline, ian panel, in mosul, iraq. >> our thanks to ian panel for that report. >> we'll be right back
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♪ make me feel like ♪ i've been locked out of heaven ♪ ♪ for too long ♪ for too long >> locked out of heaven. people are looked out of, you could call at that heaven, for some, for some it's opposite. president trump's twitter. >> oh. because they're locked. it took me a while. i'm there. >> he's ruffling feathers, of course, before he won the white house over what some call his obsession with the twitters. >> now he's facing a lawsuit over his twitter behavior. tim barber of wjla has the story. >> reporter: this is all rebecca buck walter has been able to see of president trump's twitter page since the president blocked her. >> it was
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president tweeted, if you'he re on fake news he would never have won the white house. >> it's something guaranteed to everybody in this country. >> reporter: six other people are listed in the lawsuit filed by the first right amendment institute. paul schiff berman says the courts have not addressed a case like this one, so it's not clear how it will end. >> the question is whether the government, by setting up this particular twitter account is creating a public forum. >> reporter: the white house has admitted the president's tweets are official statements, so the lawsuit says it is a personal forum under the first amendment. >> i'd love to be unblocked. but it's e
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and these students have already been hard at work for months, about to perform "the lion king kids." >> my name is anna. >> my name is anthony isaac. can you ask the question again? >> reporter: a question his class almost didn't get to aechlts school plays are a rite of passage. but for districts with shrinking funding. >> i'm involved in a lot of budge tear e budgetary matters. >> reporter: that's where disney, abc's parent company steps in. but disney musicals in school program, offering free performance tools to schools in need. ♪ acuhakuna matata ♪ >> reporter: and for kids in new york city, a trip to broadway. they actually get to perform here at the iconic, new amsterdam tat
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with parents waiting in line. it's almost showtime. come on. here's the stage. so you're just about to go on. >> yeah. >> reporter: how you feelin'? >> a bunch of butterflies in my stomach. >> reporter: proud parents wait and watch. their little stars take the stage. ♪ [cheers and applause] the reviews? raves. >> it was amazing. it was absolutely amazing. >> reporter: when you go home now tonight, what are you going to feel? >> i'm going to dream about it all night long. >> reporter: a dream come true. ♪ >> say bravo to those kids. disney musicals it's part of
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"world news now," the president on a two-day trip in europe this hour. >> he's expected to face more questions in the u.s. election as he defends donald trump jr.'s meeting with a russian lawyer in a new interview. and breaking news in the disappearance of four young men. authorities announcing a short time ago that they have found human remains. and the person of interest arrested yet again. and we have new details in the deadly beating of an american college graduate in greece. the attack is seen in surveillance for the very first time. what investigators are saying the video shows. and a big night for the
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