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>> hello, everybody. i'm beth troutman and we have the best videos and stories of the day for you right this minute. in the movies, the good guy always gets the guy with the gun. >> so the police chief approach this is man. >> but this is no movie and there is no happy ending. take a look at this.
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way down south, this tourist attraction doesn't disappoint. >> uh believable stunt! >> big time shot, big time calls. meet the man at the mike. >> i have never called a game winner in the playoffs. >> you twist it, you lick it, you dunk it and munch it. it turned one hundred dollaro. how we and nabisco are celebrating the big century mark. >> nick is going to get us started with footage he found and the story behind it. >> there is a crazed gunman at a gas station on the southern coast of turkey. this man you see in the middle of the screen has a gun and he was about to run away without paying for the gas he pumped in his car. police are on scene and he is making motions. he wants a cigarette.
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the police chief approaches this man. he hands him a cigarette and gets too close. the gunman fires once and tries to take the police chief hostage. a struggle begins. the gunman pulls the trigger again and striking the police chief in the chest. he would later die at the hospital from the injuries that he suffered. other officers run in to try to get the situation under control. >> it surprised the police chief approached him like that. >> the police chief didn't seem to have any weapons. he seemed to be approaching the man without guns drawn or weapons drawn. the man was still firing. >> for looked like that's how he was trying to diffuse the situation by going up as a non-aggressor. it seemedike the chief of oppore at this guy and grab the gun and get him down on the ground, but he was trying to be as calm as
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possible. it almost worked, but unfortunately it's terribly unfortunate how this wound up. . >> i'm about to show you incredible video that happens roughly once every five years courtesy of mother nature. you are looking at the glacier in the national park in argentina. all the tourists got an amazing view on sunday. that glacier breaking off. >> that was a huge chunk. it starts as little bits, but it's this huge big piece. >> that huge piece is roughly 229 feet high and what's amazing is that this is one of the few glaciers in the world that continues to grow. it is not shrinking.
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this is not caused by global warming, but water pressure from build up over the years between breaks. the last time this happened was in 2008. look how big that ice field is. just enormous. how lucky that those tourists happened to be on the observation deck at that moment in time and probably felt the spray on their faces. >> are that's not the only video. another was captured that shows what happened on another part of the glacier. what's interesting is that this is one of the leading tourist attractions in argentina. those people got to see something really special. that's pretty amazing at the marvels of how the world works in mother nature. >> i know we heard a lot about the tornados that hit our country last week, but now videos are starting to hit the web of the different perspectives that different people have. the first video i want to show
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you is security footage from a parking lot in west union, ohio. you start seeing the wind pick up. moments after that, the wind really picks up and the winds just start slamming this parking lot and the cars. >> it happened in like a flash. an instant. >> this is from west libertiy in kentucky and taken by kevin atkins and just like seconds later, they run into the basement of their home. >> oh, my god. >> we are all right. >> like a freight train moving through, we will be okay. >> once the tornado was categorized, it had winds of up to 165 miles an hour. this footage was captured by surveillance and there four angles. look at the top left screen. it seems calm and shows part of
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his yard being normal and suddenly it's chaos. it captures them rushing to take cover. fortunately they did make it. >> there is the kennel. the dogs in the kennel. >> you see the roof flying off the kennel and the dogs. out. what happened to the dogs and what were you thinking? >> we got out of the house when the safety of my animals was breeched in four separate areas. i have german shepherds and huskies. i had to secure those at first and i had three peacocks on to a shed. four dogs, three peacocks made it through the storm. >> what was going through your mind? >> the pines were starting to sway and we decided we better start walking towards the house. about ten steps later we heard the frayed train noise. i knew it was headed our way and it was incredible. >> tell us how the town looks
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and how has the relief effort been? >> the area of damage is small and localized, but it's severe. one good thing to see is neighbors that hardly ever speak to each other and working with each other and helping each other. >> it's high school hoops from chicago, illinois. we have this video on high school cube.com. not only watch, but listen to the play by play. >> on the drive to the corner. yes! unbelievable shot by williams! >> his voice went up like three octaves. >> it's the play by play man, brian snow. they went on to win the game, 63-62. >> approximate are unbelievable! >> the play by play man himself
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is joining us right this minute. i have to ask, was that your best play call of your career? >> you know what, it's in the top three. i called buzzer beaters and walk off home runs, but never called a game winner in the playoffs. >> you are watching what greatness is all about! you known for these awesome outbursts? >> yes. to those who have worked with me over the years, they know how excitable i can get and can be. it's a part of my identity. >> what are your colleagues and friends saying about the attention you are getting now? >> this day has been crazy. i get a facebook message and a tweet saying my clip made espn.com. the positive feedback has been overwhelming and tremendous and awesome. >> here drills a three from the right wing! >> talking to you, your voice
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sounds normal, but in that clip you got really high. you went up a couple of octaves. >> a couple hundred octaves on that. it will dictate what happens. you will wind up straping your voice if you have been doing it as long as i have. >> thank you, brian! >> the cuteness factor of south carolina tripled. cute cubs. need i say more. meet the girls and what makes them so rare. a mom diagnosed with cancer gets help from her family. >> this got close and you alized maybe this wasn't such a great ea. hear fro mom hsf d shoioi
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welcome back to the show. don't forget to check in at right this minute.cop. great videos all day long. the cuteness factor just tripled. triplet bear cubs and not just any. they are syrian brown bears that are incredibly rare bears to find in the wild. they are found in the asian parts of the world and some in the mideast and the habitats have been destroyed and people hunt the bears for food and the fur for clothing and they hunt them for bile because people believe it will cure rheumatism and gall stones. >> they don't look like the mama bear. >> they weigh about eight pounds each. full-grown they wear up to 450 pounds each. >> they will be a lot harrer to cuddle with.
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>> i wonder how they got them from their mother. >> do we know about the mom? is she okay? >> we're do. mom's name is giza and she did nurse the cubs for four weeks and the cubs have names. a mallia, malika and sam ra. they had to paint the claws different colors to tell them apart. >> we have awe been that person falling everywhere. i want to see what you think. luggage that you can ride. >> i love that. the scooter company microknown as kick board usa teamed up to create microluggage. >> that's awesome.
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>> i'm not kidding when i say i would definitely use this and ride it. >> i think it could save you serious time. a lot of times you are at gate and the other gate is so far away. >> do you look corny? >> of course you don't look corny. you have. >> you look sly. >> this woman pushes the call button and gets a unique surprise. >> you will never look at an elevator the same. >> i never looked at an elevator that way ever. >> the oreo is turning 100 and nick wants to celebrate. >> i created two and about to create a third.
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pa. >> sharon ghraiber was diagnosed with stage two breast cancer in january and she cutoff her hair going through chemo and got help from her family. >> i noticed that deep breath she took before it. >> i think when this got close, she realized maybe this was not such a great idea.
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>> ready? >> i love sharon. even show she is battling cancer, she gets the whole family involved in cutting off the ponytails that she sectioned off on her head. >> do i have a nice shaved head? >> you do have a nice shaved head. >> then she invites the girls to come over and check it out. >> rub it. what do you think? >> that's daddy. >> to tell us all about this night where they cut her hair off, we have sharon from houston right this minute. what made you cut your hair with the family involved? >> i felt it was beneficial for the children. they see me with no hair, that's more shocking than if they take part in me losing the hair and cut it off. >> they think mommy has a short haircut because we cut it off? >> they know about the cancer. the older is aware that it's cancer and that i am going through treatment and the hair
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coming off, she knew it would be part of it. >> talk about that night. you have a great attitude and a big smile. >> my husband came home that day in the afternoon and i told him we were going to cut it off. i wanted to have hair left over to donate to locks of love and i wanted to do it. i was ready in my mind. >> how is your treatment going? >> i feel fine. i do normal stuff like clean the house and go to the grocery store. it's not affecting my life too much. >> what do you say to the women who just get the diagnosis. >> have the best possible attitude for yourself and your family. you can't look at it as a death sentence. it's just not. >> we're done! >> when the doors to an elevator opens, it's a mini surprise what's going to be inside. it can be full or a cute girl in there. >> what's the weirdest thing ever. i never looked at an elevator
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that way ever. >> it's a mini surprise. who is in there. >> i will say surprise next time i jump out of an elevator. >> freak somebody out. >> 'not? >> this woman pushes a call button and gets a unique surprise. the guys inside watching tv. pushing the other button and it opens up. i love the look. what are you doing in my kitchen. how he doesn't say anything. what are you doing in my house? he goes back to the apartment and closes the door and gets back to the game. >> is this really happening? >> he is a french prankster who put out frank videos and one of the funniest ones. >> this is a very elaborate prank. he had to hang it up and put the books together. he had to threat that cord with a power source. >> surprise! >> you never know. it might be some dude's apartment. >> i will never look at an
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elevator the same way ever again. >> a reminder to find all all the stories on right this minute today on right this minute.com. >> plus lots more. lots and lots more great videos. >> all day long, 24-7. right this minute.com. . >> i'm constantly amazed at the stuff people send into space. what do they think when they see these things. they think that's cool. the space shuttle tribute not to be missed. ñ[= int it up like a
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cheetah. >> they're call it a cheetah and it looks like a cheetah. >> the space shuttles we have seen blasts off so many times have been retired. guy in germany thought of a way for there to be one final voyage. a guy built a lego model number 3367 and connected it to a helium balloon with a gps tracking device and of course a go pro hero camera so we can follow the launch into outer space. there it is right there. launch this thing up from central germany. >> i'm constantly amazed at the things people send into space. what does nasa think when they see these things? >> they said it was a lego tr t tribute and thanked them for their understanding. i'm sure he had a conversation
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about what the heck this thing was. it almost looks like it's flying. as he gets higher up though -- >> you can see the curvature of the earth. >> for went 35,000 meters, 100,000 feet. >> i think this is a nice tribute to the shuttle and a nice tribute to childhood because it's a lego space shuttle. >> you come down and they were able to recover it. 150 miles southeast of where they launched it in germany. >>. >> how do you think they need to send this to her? >> if there was a moon colony, i would love to go. >> 100 years ago today, the national biscuit company also known as nabisco released the oreo to celebrate the 100th birthday of the oreo. the folks have created this wonderful program to help us find our inner child. oreo is challenging us all to create the inner child moments
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to involve oreos. they asked us to send in their pictures and videos and stories that have to do with oreos. they are trying to create one million memories over the course of 2012. the song you are hearing in the background is the or no theme we know and love from the 80s. this is andrew playing it on his guitar and his guitar teacher arranged this. >> here's an oreo. >> this is a little baby who was just given his first oreo and knows to twist it open and his father said he never taught him. we just know. >> look at the smile when he gets to it. yeah, baby. >> here's another that is awesome. this uses 598 photos and 46 oreos according to the poster. >> you know what's interesting is the oreo and i have so much in common. it is birthday is march sixth
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and my birthday is march sixth. they are 100 and you're not. >> according to some folklore, the name oreo came from the board members who were trying to decide what they should name this cooky and one of the members had a mouthful and he was saying i don't know and they thought he said oreo and the name stuck. >> the toast to the oreo birthday. that will do it for this edition of right this minute. thanks for joining us, everybody. see you tomorrow.
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new details in the death of a 13-year-old girl. a baltimore city police officer is now suspended because of the case no a volunteer firefighter trying to save a man's life. plus, we all risk our lives for our children. one mother's story is touching the nation, how she protected her son in the face of a twister. first, let's start off with new developments in the death of that 13-year-old girl as a family makes funeral arrangements to bury her. she was accidentally shot to death and left in an alley. if the story can't be more tragic, baltimore police have suspended an officer because of his actions after the shooting. >> reporter: baltimore city police will not comment on what that conduct was but said there are aat

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