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Care of it. >> you were investing in yourself. >> i guess i was, yeah. thats the kind of thing that this book is about. its about looking back at the decisions i made at the time and trying to figure out, you know, why did i do that? why did that seem like good idea? what was the lesson? and it turns out i made good decisions. i just didnt realize at the moment exactly how to phrase them up. >> you look back, the dots all connect. and you also look back, and oh, my god, there are so many fights,...

Why arent we doing that? its a very good question. i think that would be a brilliant thing to do and validate the data and go on the suspected route and see does it do that? you fly at different speeds and have the exact implication of the doppler data and the l band with propagation is what we are using to find the dots. there many theories as to where they went. they should get right on that 650 and that would be the perfect airplane to start that with. >> the big question is, do they have the...

Cockpit, another senior crew member must take their place. so there must be two people inside the cockpit at any time. the police have said this is a criminal investigation. officials have said whoever steered the plane off course knew what they were doing. was very capable in flying this particular aircraft. so we can really begin to see how the police investigation focusing down on whats taken place in the cockpit, malaysian airlines themselves concerned about what goes on in the cockpit, if o...

From exports overseas. >> so all 227 passengers cleared. we know they had been cleared previously for any connections with terrorist organizations. now, he says they are cleared from all of them. four areas of the investigation, from sabotage, hijacking, personal issue on the aircraft, psychological issues. it does bring the focus down. although no one is joining the dots here, you can see it comes down on the air crew who were trained, on the captain, on the first officer, inside the cockpit he...

The blue dots do not connect, meaning theyre not from the same origin. >> and the red -- this is where the path it would have taken according to the currents, correct? >> correct. so the red dot is where the debris was found. so that satellite image. >> or was seen. hypothetically, correct, from the satellite. and then you trace back in time to the blue dots so it takes you back to the origin. what is really interesting is this cluster over here, because those orange, the red and then the yellow...

Now, we dont have any confirmed debris. >> reporter: here is what it look likes on map. >> as you go from red to blue, you go backwards in time. >> reporter: meaning, if a debris sighting in red, the cluster of blue dots would show where the plane hypothetically hit the water. this would help us find the haystack as to where to look? >> thats a very good way of putting it. this will help you find the haystack, but you still have to find the needle. >> russell flores joins us now. search crews ha...

You would be able to calculate back to the crash site of mh 370? >> yes. the hypothetical crash site. now, we dont have any confirmed debris. >> reporter: here is what it look likes on map. >> as you go from red to blue, you go backwards in time. >> reporter: meaning, if a debris sight is in red, the cluster of blue dots would show where the plane hypothetically hit the water. this would help us find the haystack as to where to look? >> thats a very good way of putting it. this will help you fin...

If you trace back the dots to march 8th. look at these two images. the blue dots do not connect, meaning theyre not from the same origin. >> and the red -- this is where the path it would have taken according to the currents, correct? >> correct. so the red dot is where the debris was found. so that satellite image. >> or was seen. hypothetically, correct, from the satellite. and then you trace back in time to the blue dots so it takes you back to the origin. what is really interesting is this c...

Board a vessel to be identified one way or another, carol. >> well, we hope that happens. andrew stevens, thanks so much. want to take a closer look at that new search area right now. lets head to washington and cnns tom foreman. this area much closer to shore, right? >> closer to shore. >> relatively speaking. >> relatively. you have to keep in mind the scale of all of this. weve gone through this day after day. yes, first time planes have spotted it but this is still a huge, huge task. this ...

Malaysia, which involve many other countries. so, to have this sort of cooperation is probably unprecedented, to be honest, to see that. to see the operations going the way they are. >> putting the territorial disputes to rest for the near term -- [ everyone talking at once ] >> reporter: sorry, go on. >> putting the territorial disputes to rest is something that even a few months ago you couldnt have imagined. but in tragedy and trying to solve it, certainly starting to put the right priorities...