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No rest for Genoa bridge disaster rescuers

As many as 35 cars and three trucks were on a bridge in Genoa, Italy, when it collapsed in a driving rainstorm, sending the vehicles and concrete hurtling to the ground. Hundreds of firefighters and emergency workers searched through crushed cars, mangled steel and concrete debris for bodies and survivors. John Yang has our report.