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Theyre actually ready to get on a plane and go to kuala lumpur to confront the people at the highest levels, because they say the malaysian officials here in beijing that theyve met with on and off are not effective enough. deb? >> its fascinating to watch, because obviously, the malaysian officials have to balance the degree of information that theyre releasing with the pain that families often feel. so, pauline chiou, thanks so much. we appreciate your following this for us. a grim update th...

Theyre looking in the other side of malaysia and then satellite pings that they picked up suggesting that the plane had flown many more hours and sending the search and rescue teams south, south, south all the way towards awe stra yal. the caution just to remind people, they dont know what this is. it looks like fairly large piece of of debris in the ocean. as they get close to it, they wont know. and then the task will be if they do think that it is flight 370, to get down to find the aircraft ...

>> we dont know, do we? not yet. >> we dont know but i think its extraordinarily remote possibility. just to clarify one thing about the black boxes. there is really two parts to this. one is the voice recording part which is two hours as tom said and does potentially go longer. the data recording, every move goes to the end and that will prove useful. >> i know you dont me to go there. kerry sanders wants to jump in. he has got a bigger sense of the search area. i guess we should look at the ve...

From the plane to satellite according to its speed and altitude. the final ping was sent over water over a normal cruising altitude. aviation official are still investigating the possibility that someone on the plane disabled its communication systems. abc news reports two data recording systems were shut down less than 15 minutes apart, indicating a deliberate act. joining us now former senior air safety with the national transportation safety board greg fife. is there anything we know that doe...

The flight data voice recorders and the go team is on the ground? >> they have had the flight recorders i would say for roughly about four hours now. so right now theyre downloading the data from the flight recorders. and those are actually located in the back of the plane, the back area around the tail. so we have some video of the flight recorders, the ones shipped over from san francisco right there in the lab. so once again, you can see a little bit of soot on them. but the process of trying...

explained his plan today. >> we have to prioritize. both parties agree that we need to reduce the deficit by the same amount, $4 trillion. so what choices are we going to make to reach that goal? either we ask the wealthiest americans to pay their fair share in taxes railroor ask seno pay more for medicare. we cant afford to do both. either we gut education and medical research or weve got to reform the tax code so that the most profitable corporations have to give up tax loophole that...

The pilot made an an emergency landing in yuma, arizona. we find ted rowlands with the latest. how are the passengers doing? >> reporter: the passengers as you mentioned have to be relieved today. especially thinking back on the experience. as for what happened? that is the goal of the investigation. the ntsb is here. they flew out from washington overnight. about a few hours ago, they went on board the plane and took the data recording off the plane and they will take that back to washington. t...

There are still parts of the deal that pre sent him from supporting it. the treaty will have to pass both congress and russias federal assembly. new developments in the investigation of the plane crash killing the president of poland, the first lady and an entire 95 member delegation. the soviet built airliner crashing over russia yesterday and leaders around the world stepping up to the microphones expressing their sadness today for polands loss. >> i think the whole world will be saddened and ...

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