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Background of sdplchlt aha ahari ahmad shah and fariq ab hamid. cnn cannot independently confirm when this video was shot but we have video for you. from washington now, brian todd with more on the background checks. what kind of background checks are investigators conducting on these pilots and what exactly are they looking for? >> anything in their background that may have caused problems. the pilots had to go through psychological tests to get their jobs but the airline is going to look at th...

Forces. cnn cannot confirm this. we are hearing that many of the police there who were once violently fighting against the protesters are now being taken hostage. these pictures here are escorted. others believe to be defecting by choice to the other side. a short, short truce broke in overnight, bringing in the deadliest day ukraine has seen bringing in protests. at least 100 killed. for the olympic athletes there in sochi, that is actually enough to toss out the years of training and leave the...

>> good evening. american held hostage. warren weinstein was abducted two years ago in pakistan and now a new video says he feels abandoned and forgotten by his own country. in the video released christmas day, he pleads with president obama to negotiate for his release can the u.s. says it will not do. now the very latest from the state department. >> nine years ago, i came to pakistan to help my government. >> reporter: in this 13-minute video released christmas day, 72-year-old warren weinste...

Think the biggest blunder of 2013, i think mel is right. i think it was the george zimmerman verdict because it was a case that got the entire country and if you look at george zimmermans antics now. listen, he was found not guilty. people, even the jurors were looking back going hey, what did we do? do we make the right decision? mel? >> some of them are saying publicly after the verdict they tried every way that they could under the through find him guilty on something, and the evidence just w...

Country. i would hope what america also believes in, this he would do everything possible to get him out of this terrible situation he is in. i think they owe it to him and i think they owe it to all american citizens who put their lives on the line that they could count on the government when they are in a situation of this sort. >> our thoughts are with you, with him and his family and friends. thank you for joining us. we appreciate it. >> thank you. >> still to come on cnn, ups and fed-ex cu...

Video and they are reporting it appears to show the suspect handcuffed. cnn cannot confirm who it is. passengers are reclaiming bags abandoned in the panic. i want to get to l.a.x. with more information on the victim. >> reporter: well, don, we heard from the widow are the excruciating details of a man who by every measure was trying to live the american dream. he was talking about how he was from el salve dor and moved here at 15 years old. he went to high school here and married his high schoo...

Hello, everyone. youre in the "newsroom." im don lemon. thank you so much for joining us. top of the hour and well get to los angeles live were awaiting a press comment there. in moments well bring it to you. in los angeles troubling clues are emerging one day after a gunman opened fire at l.a.x. killing a tsa officer and bringing chaos to one of the worlds busiest airports. a source tells cnn the suspect 23-year-old paul ciancia had a note with an anti-tsa rant and the note reflected his fear o...

Airport, los angeles police department has committed additional resources. this morning i met with the federal air marshals and theyre providing additional resources for us. obviously today and for the foreseeable future well continue our very high profile at the curbs and anywhere in those ticketing areas and anywhere on our campuses. >> were also learning some new troubling clues emerging about the suspect 23-year-old paul ciancia. a source tells cnn the suspect had a note with an anti-tsa ran...

Shooting. a day after a gunman burst in killing a tsa officer, the suspect was detained after being shot, according to an intelligence source. our affiliate kcal and kcbs got this exclusive video, and it purportedly showing paul ciancia handcuffed to a stretcher. cnn cannot independently confirm who that person is on that stretcher. video from inside the terminal moments after shots were fired did show how chaotic it was. >> on the floor! on the floor! on the floor now! on the floor! [ shouts ] ...

On those rockets, larger than first estimated. >> some reports reported as little as 1 liter of sarin. a container that is actually used carried 50 liters of sarin. >> reporter: m.i.t. professor theodor post many aal drew that the internet. postal says it was first believed the thin tubes in some pictures were the payload canisters. >> what people were seeing had this rocket motor attached to it, and then this front end, the central core extension, bent up on the ground. and what people were not...