For one thing, Arab reporters are live on the scene and what you've seen is some television reporters break down in tears, as well as some of the rescue workers.

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The roles of his fellow-elders are taken by, among others, Sigourney Weaver and Brendan Gleeson, while the younger generation is represented by Joaquin Phoenix and Bryce Dallas Howard the only live wire on the scene, and hence a considerable relief.

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On launch day, the live studio programme went on for about five hours, with studio guests and reporters on the scene at the Jiuquan spaceport on the edge of the Gobi desert.

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Describing the scene on air, BBC Radio 5 live's Mark Pougatch said Gattuso had "lost it".

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Stan and Julie Patz, Etan's parents, still live a block away from the scene and wouldn't comment on the new developments.

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At CNN, we Skype with eyewitnesses on the scene of breaking news or have them stream live video of themselves and landmarks to verify that they really are where they say they are.

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And the scene at Qualcomm Stadium on Tuesday did seem to live up to Chertoff's expectations as volunteers cheerily handed out chairs, food and water.

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Instead, Maybach is likely to live on only in the hands of its very few owners, and in this scene from Sex and the City 2, where Carrie Bradshaw and her friends are each given their own Maybach to drive around Abu Dhabi.

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