>> benitez: people he's been in contact to for those 18 days.that stands out to me first would be this one here. he's communicated with our target 12 times. now, we're looking at target b's contacts. >> miller: so he's talking to three or four known pirates? >> benitez: correct. these three here we have direct connection to both target "a" and target "b". so we'll look at him, too, we'll chain him out. and you see, he's in communication with lots of known pirates. he might be the missing link that tells us everything. >> miller: what happens in this space when a number comes up that's in dallas? >> benitez: so if it does come up, normally, you'll see it as a protected number-- and if you don't have access to it, you won't be able to look. >> miller: if a terrorist is suspected of having contacts inside the united states, the n.s.a. can query a database that contains the meta-data of every phone call made in the u.s. going back five years. so you understand, then, there might be a little confusion among americans who read in the newspaper that th

gio benitez has more. >> reporter: she is the pr executive at the center of a digital firestorm. justine sacco apologizing after this tweet went viral. "going to africa. hope i don't get aids. just kidding. i'm white!" in a statement, she tells abc news, "words cannot express how sorry i am and how necessary it is for me to apologize to the people of south africa." she was fired on saturday from her top pr job at internet giant iac where she represented some of the biggest names on line like match.com, "daily beast" and about.com. >> this is one of the fastest responses in crash and burns i've ever seen from a tweet. >> reporter: she posted the tweet on friday just before a nearly 12-hour flight from london to capetown, south africa. while she was apparently off line in midair, millions were on line, anxiously waiting for her to land and see the uproar her tweet caused. the hash tag #hasjustinelandedyet became an instant trend. her former bosses at iac call the tweet outrageous and offensive. >> there are so many teachable moments here. think before you tweet and never, never put

gio benitez has the the story of the real-time rescue effort. >> reporter: it's not everyone's idea ofnded on the antarctica ice on a ship, waiting for days to be rescued. the vessel hasn't moved for two days surrounded by sea ice. we can't get through. >> reporter: with ice breaking ships like this one rushing through frozen sea to reach them. this group of explorers and tourists steam to be relishing every moment of their cruise turned misadventure. >> it continues here. drilling the ice. >> reporter: chris turney leading the expedition that set off on december 8th. >> sea ice -- >> reporter: from new zealand, sailing through some of the world's roughest waters to a frozen continent. >> wind speeds, 50 kilometers an hour, in excess of 70 kilometers an hour. >> reporter: their mission to retrace the route of early 20th century explorer, douglas mossin who charted antarctica, 100 years ago. >> a glorious day. exploring amidst the sea ice. we got up really close to this berg. >> reporter: five days into the trip. >> the expedition made it to the ice. >> reporter: the voyage was going ac

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abc's gio benitez has more. >> reporter: eyes in the sky over that trapped ship in the antarctic. 74w told they may have to abandon ship by air. >> the chinese have just launched a helicopter to check out the water sky and see how far the sea ice edge really is. >> reporter: this is the australian ice breaker trying to tear through miles of thick ice. just listen. with just ten miles to go, the rescuers were forced to turn back. >> it's minus 1 and blowing snow. we're standing on the leeward side of the boat. >> reporter: punishing weather and heavy ice, putting the mission on hold. but it may be too late for another attempt. the australian maritime authority telling abc news, the tourists and researchers aboard will likely be airlifted by that chinese helicopter, waiting at the edge of the ice field. and believe it or not, it's summer down there. but it turns out, for whatever reason, there's an abnormal amount of sea ice. gio benitez, abc news, new york. >>> well, a little girl is recovering after a frightening fall down a 50-foot well right outside of her grandmother's house in we

tonight, she tells us she's very sorry. >> gio benitez, thank you. >>> in south sudan tonight, word that hundreds of americans have been safely rescued from the central african nation over the past week. some were flown out of the region by these u.n. hall cometers, as fierce fighting is intensifying. yesterday, three u.s. military aircraft were attacked by ground fire. four u.s. troops were wounded. the u.s. is urging all other americans still there to leave immediately. >>> now, to the busy week ahead on the international space station. astronauts are gearing up for a dangerous space walk to finish fixing that broken cooling system. but first, they have a serious wardrobe malfunction to take care of. abc's mike boettcher explains. >> reporter: in a crippled international space station, a successful christmas eve spacewalk would be the best gift of all to the six astronauts on board. >> station houston with us. hope everybody had a good day. >> reporter: a saturday spacewalk brought them halfway to that goal. american spacewalkers rick mastracchio and mike hopkins removed a broken 780-p

gio benitez, thank you. neighbors describing the crunch, the screeching when that train went off the tracks today. here's just some of what we heard. >> it woke me up. i heard it on top of the hill. and i come down here, it's devastating. >> i just heard a screeching noise, you know? like a subway car, like that. and within seconds, the ambulance and the fire trucks started coming past my window and i knew something big happened. >> a big boom. it woke me, so -- this is a bad curve. definitely. >> people lying down in the -- on the ground, dead. they just came home from just being with family and they are just dead. it's just so sad. >> terribly sad for so many involved. just some of what they saw and heard outside new york city this sunday. much more on "gma" first thing in the morning. >>> and to another frightening scene playing out in new england, as families headed home on the highway. freezing rain leading to treacherous driving an a chain reaction pileup. some 70 cars and many injuries. here's abc met

abc's gio benitez now. >> reporter: they are the frightening and devastating bus crashes, this one in new york killing 15 and more recently two accidents in california and oregon leading to a huge crackdown today. in any dangerous bus crash there's a fear that passengers have no control. millions of us share the road with these buses. tonight from coast to coast 52 bus companies are not just under fire but have been shut down. >> it's those companies that continue to defy just basic safety principles, let alone national standards and demonstrate a complete disregard. really, they put profits before passenger safety. >> reporter: the government investigation, operation quick strike. targets include those so-called curbside buses that take you from new york to philly, from l.a. to vegas, essentially anywhere, and used by millions across the country. >> a lot of kids coming home from school using motor coaches. seniors traveling on excursion trips, scouts, band school trips, kids' trips to our nation's capital. over and over again you see motor coach travel. >> reporter: investigators fo

abc's gio benitez has more on that. >> reporter: with the world watching, paying tribute to nelson mandela. look at this man, right next to the master of ceremonies, mandela's grandchildren, and even president obama, supposedly translating the nearly five-hour ceremony for the deaf. but tonight, many believe he said nothing at all. the deaf taking their outrage online. one tweeting, "what is he signing? he knows the deaf cannot vocally boo him off. shame on him." we turned to a sign language expert in south africa, deaf himself, speaking to us through an interpreter. >> when did you first notice that there might be a problem here? >> he was just moving his hands. it was nothing, no meaning on any signs. he was in his own world. it wasn't language at all. >> reporter: braam jordan says he only knew what was going on by watching this woman, an interpreter on south african television. just watch, they don't seem to be on the same page. >> there was no structure, no facial expression, which is an important part of south african sign language. >> reporter: he says the interpreter couldn't even

abc's gio benitez in contact with the ship tonight. >> reporter: tonight eyes in the sky over that trapped ship in the antarctic. 74 passengers now told they may have to abandon ship by air. >> the chinese have just launched a helicopter to check out the water and sky and see how far the sea ice edge really is. >> reporter: this is the australian icebreaker trying to tear through miles of thick ice just listen. but, overnight with just 10 miles to go the rescuers were forced to turn back. >> it's minus one and blowing snow. we're standing on the leeward side of the boat. >> reporter: punishing weather and heavy ice putting the mission on hold. >> a disappointing day but hopefully the ice breakers will get in tomorrow. >> reporter: but it may be too late for another attempt. the australian maritime authority telling abc news the tourists and researchers aboard will likely be air lifted by that chinese helicopter waiting at the edge of the ice field. believe it or not, it's actually summer down there, but it turns out there is an abnormal amount of sea ice right now, david. >> gio benitez, t

so tonight, diane, the big question, did he fall asleep. >> gio benitez reporting in for us. thank you, gio. >>> now tonight we want to tell you about a new outbreak of dangerous meningitis on a second college campus. on the east coast you remember that first scare at princeton university but tonight two schools are on opposite sides of the country. here's dr. richard besser on the four students infected at the university of california in santa barbara. >> reporter: aaron loy, a healthy freshman lacrosse player, was rushed to the hospital by his roommates. diagnosed with a strain of meningitis. the disease attacks blood vessels. one in ten die and 20 percent of those who survive can lose limbs because the blood can't circulate. that's what happened to aaron. he lost both legs below the knee. the health department has distributed antibiotics to 500 students and yesterday asked ucsb kids to back off from frat parties and social events. meningitis is spread by close contact, kissing, sharing drinks or food, sneezing coughing or smoking. that's why college kids are vulnerable. >>

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gio benitez, abc news, new york. >> he was alive when he was submerged in the marsh. >> sad story for both families. >> no doubt. >>> coming up the latest cutting-edge accessory for new york moms. >>> and no, it's not a burr ka. well, move over mary poppins, make way for the manny. >>> good child care is hard to find especially in new york city. >> enter the manny. a new gender of nannies stepping up to the plate. >> reporter: she's the most iconic nanny of all time. ♪ a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down ♪ >> reporter: but now it's time to say good-bye to mary poppins and say hello to manny poppins. that's what sofia vergara's character did on a recent episode of "modern family." >> gloria, we're back. >> let me lighten your load. >> who are you? >> the new manny. >> am i being replaced. >> reporter: what is a manny? we went to the source to find out. >> a manny is a male nanny. we brought it to a new level. a big brother, camp counselor. >> reporter: he is the founder of nyc mannys. >> i think guys can be just as caring and just as good with kids. i don't really like to pu

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for "good morning america," gio benitez, abc news, new york. >> such a bizarre story.hanks to gio. >>> time for a check of the weather and back over to ginger. hey, ginger. >> it's not all sunsets on this sunday. we do have pictures from cleveland, an ice in the forefront. the skyline in the back. really nice. thank you for sending that in, ryan. kevin took this sunrise at the capitol. wow. there in d.c. that is just a beautiful shot. i want to tell you about some things that aren't quite as beautiful, showers in parts of florida. going to be light today. 78 for miami. 76 for orlando. it should be dry in atlanta. plenty of sunshine at 55. birmingham warming up there. 58, that is more mild air on the backside for people cold in the last week. and then, i mentioned that big storm in the northwest, how much snow and where it will produce snow. you can see it 12 to 24 inch range there in the dark fuchsia. there are six states that are in some winter watch or warning. extended into north dakota. this is going to go east. as we begin the first day of mete mete meteorlogical

i'm gio benitez in for john muller. >> i'm diana perez. so lucky to have you. always traveling the country and finally settled down. >> and on your last week. >> that's right. the last week before the big baby comes in. that's right. you are from miami. i'm hoping you made it down to miami for a warm christmas. >> not so much but i did go to california. >> okay. >> got a little warm weather out there. >> did you get r&r? >> and i went to disney. >> oh, you are so good. i wonder, do you work for disney or something? [ laughter ] couldn't be the reason you plugged that. >> yeah. >> let's get started. >> we begin with breaking news from russia. a second terror attack in the city of volgograd. many of the victims were students. this follows yesterday's deadly attack on a train station. >> no claim of responsibility yet but the incident raises serious security questions ahead of the olympics in sochi. here's alexander marquardt. >> reporter: a massive flash followed by a cloud of smoke as the blast rips through the frigid winter air. bodies strewn around volgograd's

gio benitez, abc news, new york. >>> a little girl is recovering after a frightening fall down a wellthan -- it took more than an hour for emergency crews to lift the 7-year-old to safety. the smallest firefighter on the scene had to be narrowed down the narrow well to get her out. she suffered broken bones and injuries but is otherwise okay. >>> two workers in new jersey have to be pulled to safety from 60 feet in the air. they got stuck when their scaffolding tipped and smashed into the window of an office building in paramus. firefighters came to the rescue with a cherry picker and lowered them to the ground. >>> believe it or not even hawaii is having bad weather with heavy rain. that led to this sinkhole that swallowed a pickup truck. the driver said she turned the corner and "the road just sucked me right in." she climbed out the window and suffered bruised ribs but otherwise is fine. locals say it's been a long time since they have seen that much heavy rain. >>> a while since the upper midwest has seen cold weather. this cold anyway. the sub-zero temperatures are keeping outdoo

gio benitez at the scene. >> reporter: as the mangled commuter train sits just feet from the river, theues is on. what caused dramatic derailment that killed four and injured more than 60 others? the video from a passing train showing those cars on their sides. >> by the time i looked up it was completely going off its track, and there was rubble under the tracks flying at my face. >> reporter: survivors say many were asleep when the crash happened like ryan kelly who fractured his hand. >> the speed of the car when i woke up, i felt it tilting a bit. and by the time i realized what was going on, everyone was getting thrown around. >> everyone around you, were they okay? >> everyone in my car was okay except for a woman who was pinned between two seats. >> the train left at 5:54 a.m. from poughkeepsie to grand central terminal. at 7:20 a.m. southbound the train approached a large curve and that's when it derailed. >> the train is pretty beat up. the train flipped to some degree. some righted themselves after it flipped but there was with substantial damage inside. >> reporter: passenger

. >> and i'm gio benitez, sitting in for john muller. >>> a second terror attack in russia. >> that raises new questions about the security of the olympics. tahman bradley from washington with more. >> reporter: two deadly blasts in a city just 400 miles from where the winter olympic games will be held. security is being tightened. another deadly explosion in russia. raising fears about the winter olympics. this time, it was a trolley bus in the city of volgograd. at least 14 people killed. more than a dozen wounded. it was likely a bomb. the incident comes just one day after the train station in volgograd was hit by a suicide bombing. the blast was caught by a surveillance camera outside the station. at least 17 people were killed. dozens injured. the bomb went off just after noon on a peak travel day in russia. there were bodies everywhere, this woman said. inside the train station, everything is destroyed. officials say it was an act of terrorism. russia is on edge. the country is set to host the winter olympic games in just six weeks. >> i think the russian government has something to

we have team coverage tonight beginning with gio benitez. impossible driving conditions right now. >> reporter: what you can't see here is the problem. right now a major blizzard in new mexico. cars braving white out conditions. tonight, windchills going to 40 below zero. listen to that roar. maine and michigan, still digging out from a monster like that. >> this is just miserable. >> tens of thousands in both states still without power for the sixth day. >> we want the people to have their power back and heat their homes and cook their meals. >> reporter: power restore ration is dangerous. and those lines are clearly frozen. >> adrenaline plays a key role. sometimes during, at this stage of the game. but they are very motivated. they are very motivated to get it done. >> reporter: tonight, we learn people may not have their power back until the new year. and fake a look behind me right now. times square is ready for the famous ball drop. and while it's relatively warm right now, temperatures could feel like it's dropping into the single dig

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. >> en julio el fútbol amaneció de luto cuando el internacional ecuatoriano chucho benítez falleció y uruguay, por nosotros tenemos a méxico, honduras costa rica y estados unidos. >> y tenemos muchos momentos en la retina en el ámbito deportivbo. >> continuamos con más en esta ediición de noche buena, volvemos., >> ♪. ♪ ♪ qué alegría ♪ este día ♪ si llega a nevar ♪ hay que celebrar ♪ vamos que llegó la navidad ♪ vamos que llegó la navidad ♪ ♪ vamos que llegó la navidad verizon ahora tiene los regalos que todos quieren. eso es poder. verizon. > >♪. >> más de 200 santas se reunieron en maine para correr en una actividad, se les pide que colaboren con dinero paras poder mandarlo a un club rotario. >> y nos vamos, buenas noches, que la pase bien. >> buenas noches. >> ♪. >> felicidades y bendiciones, hasta maÑana. ♪ ♪ >> hoy es martes 24 de diciembre, es nochebuena y esas ondas principales informaciones. el papa francisco oficial la primera misa de gallo como sumo pontÍfice, y envía un mensaje a los vecinos, una madre recibiÓ el mejor regalo de navidad, ver a sus hijos a quien el propio

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gio benitez goes in search of the answers. >> reporter: sources say human error is likely to blame for the train tragedy, investigators on the ground looking through the eery after math. those tracks torn apart by a train traveling faster than it's supposed to. the speed limit in this area is 70 miles per hour. once it reaches this curve, the speed limit drops down to 30. tonight we know the train did not slow down. >> the train was traveling at approximately 82 miles per hour as it went into a 30 mile per hour curve. >> when i heard about the speed, i gulped. it sort of takes your breath away. >> reporter: the train lift for new york's grand central termin terminal on sunday making several stops without incident. as the train sped around the curve all 7 train cars derailed. last this afternoon the ntsb announced the train's emergency brakes were fully activated five seconds before it careened off the tracks. >> i thought i'm going to die. >> reporter: passengers inside tossed around like rag dolls. >> by the time i looked up it was completely goo lly going of track. >> reporter: a pho

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---lucero benitez desde fresno tiene el reporte...ake pkg pkg esta manana el hielo en los citricos se dirritia con el sol. el hielo se acumulo durante la madrugada con una temperatura baja en los grados 20 "sabemos que hay un poco de daño ahorita pero no sabremos la cantidad de daño que va a tener en todos los ranchos para el final de estas heladas" anoche fue la sexta noche consecutiva que muchos agricultores vieron bajas temperaturas y aunque continuaron prendiendo los abanicos de aire y regaderas de agua para elevar la temperatura, varios arboles citricos se congelaron. "los arbolitos mas pequenos son los que mas se están danando ahorita. todo lo nuevo que esta saliendo, las hojas nuevas que tenían ahorita están secas ya" el hielo de anoche causo danos y algunas perdidas para los agricultores al sur del valle central pero aun continuan evaluando la gravedad.para otros, el hielo aun no a provocado danos significantes "pues todavía no se ha visto mucho muy afectado. la semana pasada estaba un poquito mas caliente que ahora pero todav

here on that, abc's gio benitez. >> reporter: deep in the frozen antarctic, 74 tourists and researchers on that stranded ship could see their rescuers. >> what's that on the horizon? >> the icebreaker coming to rescue us, alan. >> brilliant! >> reporter: penguins in view, hope filling the cold air. and a chinese icebreaker, the snow dragon, in the distance, tearing through the ice to free the ship. >> there's a lot of relief amongst the team, and there's a lot of happy faces. >> reporter: but late today, a dramatic twist. the snow dragon was so close, but it got stuck in the ice, too. they are now turning back. the explorers just spent 24 hours at a legendary polar exploration site. recreating experiments first done 100 years ago. on the way back home, a major blizzard trapping the ship in the ice. >> the bad news is the sea ice edge is a long way from where we first got locked in the sea ice. >> reporter: when the ice first formed around the ship the explorers were just two miles from open water. now that ice field has grown. the ocean is now 13 miles away, that's how much thick ice re

benitez are already behind cars and thousands of beds support is languishing in prisons. so neither did i forget me to it today because the supporters who did not lead the supporters that in all the imprisoned kind of ostracized to do it in the muslim brotherhood didn't stand a big simple. now boasts of bolton's but that those population. that all the supporting a group sadly did not set out to be meant as an email and at eight thirty. they've been given this chance to have founded the group that and then met the accepted into the mainstream society again that is the proposal that the government is making the bed set. they seem more defined than than that. and they've already called for protests on friday saying that the coup had is that the lieutenant said yes so i expect more violence more bloodshed. needs to be a vicious cycle sense of new year's ha of the gel is still alive in cairo that thanks ever so much they not see thank you kevin. ukraine is time for the six foreigners including former georgian president saakashvili mention the country was declared persona non g

abc's gio benitez now on how they plan to get them out. >> reporter: the ship is packed with 74 tourists and researchers on an antarctic adventure. they set sail from new zealand december 8th. here they are a week later, thrilled to finally find sea ice. >> the australaisan antarctic expedition has finally made it to the ice. look at that view. >> reporter: but as the days wore on, that sea ice became more chilling than thrilling. slowing the ship to a freezing halt. >> as you can see we're actually in a blizzard at the moment. >> reporter: and now, they're trapped. >> and we have wind speeds of 50 kilometers per hour, reaching in excess of 70 kilometers per hour. the vessel hasn't moved for the last two days and we're surrounded by sea ice. we just can't get through. >> reporter: the tourists and researchers were retracing the steps of explorers from 100 years ago, looking at these famous huts built in 1911, studying the local wildlife. temperatures near zero, with heavy winds, weather that could make the rescue dangerous. but even so, the explorers are in good spirits, passing the time

here's abc's gio benitez. >> reporter: it was an investigation that could have changed his life.fsu student accusing 19-year-old superstar quarterback jameis winston of sexual assault. with his life, career and even the heisman trophy on the line, prosecutors said thursday he would not be charged. and then last night, winston helped fsu win that all-important acc championship against duke and spoke out during a live post-game interview here on abc. >> we came together, everybody had my back. >> reporter: especially, he says, fsu head coach jimbo fisher. >> how much did that trust from your head coach help you? >> i love him. i love him. we got to have that. that is how you have a successful team, that's how you do what we did today. we are trying to make history. we got to keep going. >> reporter: it was a year ago that the accuser told police winston raped her after a night out with friends. winston's attorney says it was consensual sex, and the state attorney said there was not enough evidence to charge him. >> what did you learn during the investigation? >> i learned i got to

abc's gio benitez is on the story. >> reporter: good morning.p to a few days she was representing big websites. now she's unemployed. so many watching her demise online. while she offline was on a plane. this morning, justine is without a job, firing after sparking an internags n internation international. it started with going to africa. hope i don't get aids. just kidding. i'm white. her former employee, iac, qui quickquic quickly issued a statement saying it's offensive. she's an individual who we have otherwise known to be a decent person at core. sacco apparently oblivious of the backlash without wi-fi from london to cape town, south africa. her reputation imploding. the hashtag has justine landed yet. anxiously waiting the moment she got online. >> this is one of the fastest responses in crash and burns that i have seen from a tweet. >> reporter: the offending tweet was deleted then her entire tweet. but still no apology. match.com, okcupid. >> present things to the public but the other is to read the mood of public and to be sensitive to

for "good morning america," gio benitez, abc news, new york. >> such a bizarre story.nks to gio. >>> time now for a check of the weather and back over to ginger. >> not all sunsets onnen this sunday. cleveland, an ice in the forefront. thank you for sending that in, ryan. kevin took this sunrise at the capit capitol. florida, 78 for miami. 76 for orlando. dry in atlanta. plenty of sunshine at 55. birmingham warming up there. and then, i mentioned that big storm in the northwest, how much snow and where it will produce snow. there are six states that are in some winter watch or warning. extended into north dakota. as we begin that first date of meet row logical winter. look at how cool it gets. 6 for billings. denver drops from 52 today to 16 on wednesday. this stuff is going to extend into parts of california, l.a., san diego is going to get considerably cooler. not too bad for the northwest. that's the big picture. >> look at all of the votes. i swear they get bigger and bigger. i put them up last night and today. with almost 200 votes, the winner is "d," from santa b

abc's gio benitez is here with more. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you. for weeks, many wondered if the sexual assault investigation was made public to hurt his chances of winning the heisman. he's speaking out. >> i gotta get more mature. i have to get better in everything i do. >> reporter: jameis winston speaking out for the first time about the rape accusations that have plagued him for most of the year. >> i cannot let myself, the teammates cannot let themselves get to that level. we have to be up here. >> reporter: it was announced thursday he would not face charges. >> we do not feel like we have sufficient evidence to make the charge. >> reporter: a female fsu student accused winston of sexual assaulting her in december after she went drinking with friends. it took almost a year before the case was taken to an attorney. saturday, fresh off the field after leading fsu to a championship victory, he thanked his teammates for their support. >> everybody had my back. we knew people were going to try to get us. we did great. >> reporter: he credits jimb

europa league possible for rafa bell benitez's men. >> translation: i don't know if this is my bitter victory. it's a bit sad. i'm proud of my team. i think the feeling with the players and the fans was perfect. i think i should stay positive for that, especially for the future. >> dortmund joins them thanks to a win over marr say. marr say lefled the score. dortmund's 2-1 victory confirmed top spot. >> ac milan are through from group h. playing most of the game with ajax and kept the dutch opposition at bay. it was too easy for barcelona. they dismantled celtic in a 6-1 thrashing. chelsea won group e. senate, looking to finish second were humbled in vienna. >> argentine job lelu is won their first international trophy. the score 1-1. lambos made a better start. scoring in the 25th minute. blanco finished off the scoring 2-0. they have the chance to add silver ware on the weekend. >> moroccan team roger casablanca opened the world cup, up against auckland city. they won 2-1. the winner tapped home in the second mont. they'll play monter ray in a quarterfinal match. >> quinten de-cox w

abc's gio benitez is on the story. >> reporter: good morning. a few days ago, she was representing big websites. like match.com and the daily beast. now, she's unemployed. so many watching her demise online, while she offline was on a plane. this morning, justine sacco is without a job, fired after sparking an international controversy. her peril began when she tweeted this. it started with "going to africa. hope i don't get aids. just kidding. i'm white." her former employee, iac, quickly issued a statement calling the comment outrageous and offensive. after firing sacco on saturday, said it again condemned the tweet. she's an individual who we have otherwise known to be a decent person at core. sacco, apparently oblivious of the rising backlash without wi-fi from london to cape town, south africa friday. her whole time her twitter account exploding. her reputation imploding. the #hasjustinelandedyet, anxiously waiting the moment sacco would get online. >> this is one of the fastest responses in crash and burns that i have seen from a tweet. >>

. >> quien fue cristiÁn benÍtez con 12 anotaciones lo logrÓ por tercera ocasiÓn de manera consecutivas pasamos al tiempo que tambiÉn se mantiene muy activo la madre naturaleza vamos a los Ángeles contigo jackie y los detalles, una ola de frÍo causando estragos. >> gracias, asÍ es pamela. mientras ustedes ahÍ en el sur de la florida estÁn disfrutando de temperaturas agradables no es el caso en el norte del paÍs, pero antes de hablar de la actividad de nieve y todo lo que nos espera para el Último fin de semana del 2013 seÑores nuevamente continuamos con imÁgenes de impacto, esta vez las heladas temperaturas continÚan azotando gran parte de noreste de estados unidos y canadÁ. y han cobrado la vida de casi 20 personas, y es que como muestran estas imÁgenes, los arboles autos y tendidos elÉctricos estÁn cubiertos de hielo todo parte de un frente frÍo que ha dejado 230 mil usuarios, 230 mil usuarios sin electricidad desde nueva york, hasta michigan. >> bueno hoy amanecimos con buenas noticias porque muchos de residentes de noreste en maine amanecieron con el servicio de electricidad, pero

and gio benitez has the very latest. >> reporter: good morning to you, bianna. dan, good morning. that powerful ice breaker could be reaching that stranded ship at any moment. if it doesn't get stuck in that thick ice that trapped the tourists in the first place. this morning, after four days stuck in more than 13 miles of ice, a helicopter was dispatched from a chinese ice breaker ship to fly over the stranded vessel, the latest in the effort to rescue the frozen ship. >> to check out the water. >> reporter: that ice breaker from china tried friday to rescue the ship but got stuck and had to turn back. another from france couldn't even make it past the edge of the ice. now the explorers are hoping this ice-breaking ship can free them. >> we're still here. stuck, any passing ship do pay a visit. brilliant. >> reporter: those me nacing ice. >> hopefully, it will start easing up little bit. >> reporter: the explorers got stuck near antarctica friday morning. now, the team is using social media to send more than just an sos, sharing incredible images from above sea and the penguins u

in argentina, kept open the hopes, despite a man down, they took a two-down, goal it allowed oscar benitezto take advantage. lanage lost another player but the 2-2 keeps them in the running for the trophy. >>> there were parts of manchester united's best players, reunited, celebrating united's academy class of 'fee 72. >> it was a night of pomp and circumstance as six of manchester united reunited for the documentary, class of '92. the film released in the u.k. celebrates one of the best youth teams, top lined by some of the u.k.'s greatest footballers. ♪ >> former england international's david beckham and welsh international, were reunited. >> took time for us to be together and you know at the same time, that probably helped us. because we were all mates off the bench. and different pressurize at that time, we could help each other out. but you know, always a special time. we proved more or less at the same time, and staying on the team for so long. and we're all monday nights which makes it even better. >> the six would help united's first team win the 1999 uefa championship. the five p

abc's gio benitez is on the story. >> reporter: good morning. a few days ago, she was representing big websites. like match.com and the daily beast. now, she's unemployed. so many watching her demise online while she was offline on a plane. she's now apologizing right here on "gma." this morning, justine sacco is talking to abc news, saying words cannot express how sorry a many am and i need to apologize to the people of south africa who i afended. her tweet began like this. going to off ka, hope i don't get aids, just kidding, i'm white. her former employer quickly issued a statement calling the comment outrageous and offensive and after firing sacco said it condemns the tweet but said she's an individual who we have otherwise known to be a decent person at core. sacco oblivious to the backlash without wi-fi on her flight f m london to cape town. south africa friday. her whole time her twitter account exploding. her reputation imploding. the #hasjustinelandedyet, anxiously waiting the moment sacco would get online. >> this is one of the fastest

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