judith:as aiden hadd out. him being a silent teenager, his parents thought nothing of him being quiet upstairs until the police turned s. >> i amting there watching tv and i see police cars outside with flashing lights. when the -- judith: when they came in, what did they say to you? >> they said they could a call from america that there was an y aesponsive mail, possi seizure. i ran upstairs to check on aiden. >> have you had a chance to thank her and tell her what you think? >> i think for every day. his life could have. been ov seizures are dangerous things. honestly, we do n know, ift had gone on for longer. we don't know. judith: one day, in would like to thank his online savior and thank her for staging a real-world rescue. judith moretz, bbc world news. simon: iran hasgain rejected suggestions that its missile has brought down a ukrainian passenger jetn wednesday, killing 176 people. they have said they have strong evidence a plane was hit ban iranian missile. it was a flight near tehran airport, hours

after a distinguished career, sergeant john aiden retired from the force in june of 2019. it is truly an honor to recognize and congratulate him on his well deserved retirement. rock hill could not have asked for a better role model for our community. in the words of winston churchill who made a famous quote when great britain was about to be under siege he said, there will be a time when doing your best is not good enough. you must do what's required. sergeant aiden did what was required to make a true difference. mr. speaker, i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to clause 12-a of rule 1, the chair declares the house

>judith: aiden had passed out. hi being a silent teenager fromm his parents thought nothinitof him being upstairs. >> is that they had a call from america and there is an unresponsive male, possible seizure. i ran upstairs. did you have a chance toappened, thank her? >> i thank her every day. life could have be. over like th judith: one day aidan would like to meet his online savior and thank her for staging a real world rescuresuce. -- rescue. nada: now toustralia, where gail force winds have forced two of the country'sst brush fires to expand and merge together. nearly a quarter of a million austrians are being urg to flee to homes-- their homes. our correspondent katy watson has been to one small town in the state of victoria where troops are trying to move residents out of harms way. katy: a sleepy town in the line of fire, and aprhorities not ared to take any chances, getting ready toell an entire village to evacuate before it is o late. going house to house, speaking to everyone. but notll residents are takin

yeah aiden. we were talking with jeremy and he was updating us on some of the stuff that was going on with the arbitration and you know they were probably acting in bad faith both with my opinion both with the 1st nations people and especially with the company on the pretext. of you know the environment so i don't know if you have any anything extra you know we can tell them to let our partners know down there. well i mean my opinion is that as you know and history is triggered by the doctors who said that do it fire you when you can use off towards atlanta to actually. you know exploration is that all of this maybe 3 half interest why are all interested in trying to have an airless trial just any environmental office so that it is not chemicals i extract this rock out there so all your stories about holding out for mercury and they're also not accept why this has nothing to do with the environment and the circumstances whatsoever this is about power and land today when i met with the so-called.

sergeant aiden did what was required to make a true difference. mr. speaker, i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to clause 12-a of rule 1, the chair declares the house t ry ing obviously there's been the other possibility is that the trump administration or even trump himself personally through lawyers might go directly to court if the senate attempted to subpoena any of the four witnesses that the democrats are moment or perhaps others. host: for john bolton in us back to the house managers. to they at one point ask him testify and why didn't he? him : they did indeed ask to testify a couple of months ago. did send a letter and he to testify 't plan without a subpoena certainly and if he did get a subpoena he was threatening he would try to go to court to get some kind of legal resolution. inclined without abide by president trump's letter that was sent hrough the white house counsel pat cipollone to say he should this reason, r what they call absolute immunity advisors.ential that was bolton's position then. hear people you republicans and trump allies is that

we're now over the top of aiden township.isibility has been better down here. >> reporter: this is the first time the rural fire service has been able to take to the skies here on the far south coast of new south wales to assess the full extent of the fire damage. smoke has just been too thick grounding full aircraft for days. those water bombing aircraft have just been activated allowing them to hit those fire hot spots as much as possible before conditions deteriorate on friday. two blackhawks soon appeared as ian and pilot nick kennedy directed them to nearby dams to fill up their 3,000 liter buckets with water and extinguish identified hot spots. but it was georgia beach, the ericson sky crane that made the biggest impact. >> just like clock work. >> reporter: sucking up 9,800 liters of sea water at a time. she got to work dousing the flames. after two hours in the air, it was back to base to refuel before heading out again. >> the fire from my opinion is a bit closer than i originally thought so we'll continue to monitor

. >> reporter: among their parents, arguing there was no connection between aiden investigation and theresident had real concerns about corruption in ukraine. >> how are we supposed to get the proof of what is inside the president's head. it is inherently difficult to prove when you're talking about motive. >> reporter: a claim contradicted by reports about a manuscript from john bolton's book. it says president trump told bolton directly to withhold the aid from ukraine until they helped with an investigation into the bidens. the president denies it. today, john kelly said he believes bolton. >> it is not a game of leaks and unsourced manuscripts. that is politics unfortunately. >> the revelations about the bolton book strengthen the case for witnesses, for documents, even more. rter: at least three republican senators seen as key swing votes have hinted at calling witnesses. >> senators should not wait until march 17th when the comes out. they should demand this information when it is still pertinent. >> reporter: a couple of gop senators have floated the idea of taking a look at bolt

after the border fire, the fire roared through townships including perico, western aiden just a few daysde the right decision to evacuate. for that i'm thankful. but, yeah. >> reporter: they were preparing for the worst. the reality, however, devastating. the speed of the fire evident from its indiscriminate nature. it completely razed the house while leaving the newly built pagoda intact just a few meters away. the battle weary firefighters, the magnitude of this crisis clearly taking its toll. >> people who come and have to confront this. it makes me think how i would feel if it was me. >> reporter: julianne and bruce are one of thousands of families that have returned to their homes that are no longer there. while the rain has arrived, it's only short lived. those dry, hot conditions are expected to return, and there are still months remaining of australia's fire season. the bush sanctuary, the result of ten years hard work, now a memory. but their resolve to rebuild and resolve their life in this natural habitat unwavering. >> this is the risk you have when you're in the bush. and th

as aiden sees that stronger situation for him than some of those whiter, more progressive states earlier on. >> we are talking with a political reporter. from joining us via skype south carolina. as you look at the political demographics of south carolina, it is a republican state in the general election. what about in a primary? where are the democratic votes in your state? hotbed of democratic votes is columbia. democrats will point out there have been growing -- they had been growing their numbers in democratic where a candidate for congress one for the first time last year in 2018 in 40 years, the first time a democrat has represented charleston in 40 years. greenville in the upstate has historically been viewed as the conservative stronghold, but the city of greenville has started to add democrats. they are spread out, but columbia and richmond county in the middle of the state had been the most frequent campaign stops for a lot of these candidates because it does have the most amount of democratic voters. candidates have tried to get all over the state and demonstrate -- south caro