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Officials said the wind flap found on reunion island is from a boe 777, the same type of plane as mh-370 and there havent been any other missing ones in the region. they are looking for a serial or part number to know exactly. it is happening at an areonautic lab. on reunion island itself the debris continues to wash up. something saw something they thought looked like an airplane window. if the fragment is the real thing it could mean a lot. first to be a ramped up search for debris on reunion ...

Some of the micro biologist experts have said that you can tell they called them cosmo poll tan barnacles, in other words, theyre coming from different areas as that piece of wreckage may have traveled but will they be able to tell where the plane actually went down based on the biology of these barnacles? >> you answered the question yourself gretchen by pos itting it the way you did. barnacles dont appear instantaneously. ive been a sailor and have not sailed the south ocean but it takes quite...

Attorney whos giving us his expertise. just confirmed that in fact that flaperon that was found some seven to ten days ago on reunion island in the indian ocean that thats in fact mh 370 belonging to that boeing 777 that went down 17 months ago without a trace, that piece of wregckage is part of that plane. greg, what do you expect to hear from the french prosecutor when they come to the podium? well still waiting for that live press conference. >> reporter: im expecting that we will hear a firm...

Company. welcome back to our global viewers. this is "cnn newsroom." im errol barnett. aviation experts in france will be examining this possible piece of malaysian airlines flight 370 in the coming hours. its unclear how long the analysis will take. but this wing part called a flaperon comes from a boeing 777. in central india crews are searching for survivors after a deadly derailment caused by the heavy rain. at least 27 were killed and many others injured when two trains were swept off a f...

Today. when all the organizations involved in this investigation arrived just a few hours ago, really they were only there for two and a half three hours and clearly now we know that they were able to conclusively attach that flaperon which we knew to be from a 777 aircraft to mh-370. the ntsb and boeing that makes the aircraft malaysian authorities, malaysia airlines a specialized team for mh-370 from malaysia as well and then chinese officials, australian officials and, of course the paris pro...

This has emerged as a campaign issue and could have contributed to that sharp decline in clintons favorable ratings we see in her new poll in the nbc news wall street journal poll this week. >> thank you very much. and one final note on politics before we move on for a bit, its pretty significant and new wmur poll bernie sanders within six points of hillary clinton. clinton at 42% and sanders with 36%. thats just within the polls margin of error. vice president joe biden who still hasnt made a d...

New to it. hence they need the help. obviously, there are malaysian officials at this lap in toulouse as well as the french plus an expert from the australian transport safety bureau that has been flying there. we heard from the australian deputy prime minister warren truss a short time ago saying that they had accepted an invitation, they hoped this expert can be of assistance. but we know certainly that that lab will open wednesday afternoon local time in toulouse and they will obviously begin...

From malaysia 370. they are are hoping to learn more about the final moments. saima mohsin is live in france. tell us what they are doing with this flaperon and this debris. >> reporter: hi, christine. they will all come together to this laboratory in the south of france, a high-tech lab with the best scientific experimentation there anywhere in the world really. they will come together. they will open what is in a sealed container, now confirmed to be a flaperon from a 777 aircraft but of cours...

Notified, though precisely how they were notified and the language that -- that is still unclear. let us know what you learn. will ripley. thank you so much. did you want to jump in? >> only on this point of what was said if i may. >> please, plea. >> what he said is the boeing design experts confirmed that this flaperon was for technical reasons a boeing 777 and then the malaysian airlines company confirmed elements with regards to the specifications the technical specifications as a result of ...

I dont think the malaysian prime minister with all the various criticisms in the past of how malaysia has handled this inquiry, i dont think he would go out on a wing unless he felt it was 100% sure. basically, again, it came from that laboratory in france. it came from two sources, those two americans, two boeing representatives, as well as malaysian air representatives saying its a boeing 777 and its our boeing. >> there were not a lot of details but the other thing that he did talk about was ...