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Behindded integrity. well take every step to assure our customers and the traveling public of the 787 safety and return the airplane to service. its hard to predict exactly how long this will take to get the planes back up in the air, but analysts are saying it could last months, greg. >> has to be causing a whole lot of headaches not only for the airlines but their passengers as well? >> you got it. the airlines have sunk billions of dollars into the dreamliners. each one cost over $200 million...

Out supposedly the girlfriend didnt exist. he is referring to the girlfriend. >> correct. according to the "associated press." >> all right. well follow it. >> thank you. >> you got it. the army corps of engineers says hundreds of levees are in danger of failing. they found more than 300 in need of urgent repair and they only surveyed 60% of the levees. specifics on where they are and what is wrong are being withheld for security reasons were told. the skies are not friendly for boeing. they are...

Oprah winfrey. some things cannot be forgiven. and why are you there? was at it moment of great clarity or was it a complete act of desperation from a person that treated everyone in his world about as badly as you can. >> forbes magazine had a great opinion on this. he destroyed the values that defined him. stake shapiro, thanks very much. >> always great a talk a you. >> the problems are piling up for boeing over the 787 dreamliner. the federal aviation administration ordering a temporary grou...

>> bill: a fox urgent now. the news broke about an hour ago when the federal aviation administration ordered a temporary grounding of boeing 787 dream liners for safety reasons. this comes after one of the jets made an emergency landing in japan. amateur video from inside planes cabin shows passengers heading to emergency slides and evacuating the aircraft. it happened after a warning message and the cockpit showed a problem with a battery. and the crew smelled smoke. inspectors say they later f...

Public of the 787s safety and return the airplane to service. in just over a year, dreamliners have thrown a million passengers without any injuries or crashes. the last time the faa grounded plane was in 1979 after a dc-10 crashed, killing everyone onboard. >> that was then. hope that isnt now. dan springer, thank you. >> even if the faa clears the dreamilyliner for take youve, will the nervous passengers every be able to get on the plane? we were talking during the break about, lets say your...

This morning on "world news now" -- hostage drama in the desert. americans are among dozens kidnapped and seized by militants in algeria. >> and new details coming in on the shadowy terrorist linked to al qaeda and believed to be behind this attack. it is thursday, january 17th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >> good morning, im john muller in for rob nelson. >> and im paula faris. the u.s. is weighing its response and its options to the kidnappings in algeria. were going...

Operation against rebels in neighboring mali. the u.s. providing assistance to that effort. take a listen to leon panetta talking about this standoff. >> by all indications this is a terrorist act and the united states strongly condemns these kinds of terrorist acts. its a very serious matter when americans are taken hostage along with others. >> the algierian military says it has the oil compound is your rounded adding it will not negotiate with the militants. a bad week for boeings new 787 d...

The battery manufacturer told reporters it could take months just to figure out what the problem is. we know that the electrical system on the dreamliner is advanced, and along with the mostly composite body, really the key to it being much more fuel-efficient than any other plane, which is a big selling point, pwoeupbg issued a statement saying we are confident the 787 is safe and we stand behind the overall integrity. we will be taking every necessary step in the coming days to assure our cust...

Line that continue the risk anything happen. >> the faas directive followed the emergency landing 0 of 00787 plane in japan. a lithium ion battery overheated and hot chemicals sprayed out of it. eight days earlier, a battery in a different part of the plane overheated, cracked open and caught fire. so the faa has told boeing they have to prove the battery is safe before the dreamliners could fly again. it could take days, weeks, perhaps moss. the battery manufacturer said is too take months to f...

Airlines around the world are scrambling to bring in jets to replace the 787s that are not allowed to fly right now. thats led to flight delays and cancellations. many passengers have been stranded, their plans in limbo. for the most part theyve been saying, better safe than sorry. >> id rather have to fly either tomorrow or sake som take some flights tonight by different airplane lines than put in the risk of anything happening, you know. >> reporter: the faas directive followed an emergency la...