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Firefighters pour water on the burning airplane but fail to get the blaze under control. the plane continues to burn for ten minutes until a massive explosion erupts in the midsection and the plane is left to burn itself out. russian officials believe an engine malfunction is the cause of the fire. three people are killed, but the death toll could have been much higher had this tragedy occurred after the airplane had left the ground. a terrible explosion could mean the end of a career for a yo...

Down an airplane traveling over 30,000 feet. and we havent ever heard of an egyptian military unit turning like that. so i think that is a very, very low possibility that that could be a scenario. granted, it would be very disturbing but i think right now that seems very, very unlikely. now, the next is a potential bomb onboard. that is something that theyre going to be testing the plane for residue. so far nothing has come out positive, but theres still a lot of the plane left to test. the next...

Loved ones are still inside. firefighters pour water on the burning airplane but fail to get the blaze under control. the plane continuse to burn for ten minutes until a massive explosion erupts in the midsection and the plane is left to burn itself out. russian officials believe an engine malfunction is the cause of the fire. three people are killed, but the death toll could have been much higher had this tragedy occurred after the airplane had left the ground. a terrible explosion could mean...

Loved ones are still inside. firefighters pour water on the burning airplane but fail to get the blaze under control. the plane continue to burn for ten minutes until a massive explosion erupts in the midsection and the plane is left to burn itself out. russian officials believe an engine malfunction is the cause of the fire. three people are killed, but the death toll could have been much higher had this tragedy occurred after the airplane had left the ground. a terrible explosion could mean ...

Down. you could have an engine malfunction. you could even have an engine do what is called an uncontained failure. but that would really have to be very catastrophic to bring the airplane down. the fact that you didnt have any transponder emissions, transmissions, anything from a system that is called acars which transfers to airplane back to the airline, you didnt have any of that such as you did with air france 447 back in 2009. this just -- smells to me like a criminal act. >> gentlemen, tha...

Israeli interests malaysia is a transit point for terrorist activities in southeast asia. we have al qaeda. a member was responsible for bali bombing in 2002 ask a number of other plots hezbollah is active in southeast asia. if you want to tie china into this, we had a terrible terrorist attack with stabbings of a number of people in china. there is an al qaeda linked terrorist group called east turkistan islamic movement active in china? >> scott, what do you think happened here? >> i think the...

Loved ones are still inside. firefighters pour water on the burning airplane but fail to get the blaze under control. the plane continues to burn for ten minutes until a massive explosion erupts in the midsection and the plane is left to burn itself out. russian officials believe an engine malfunction is the cause of the fire. three people are killed, but the death toll could have been much higher had this tragedy occurred after the airplane had left the ground. a terrible explosion could mean...

What you have just described, as i am driving into the nbc news washington bureau to join you in coverage so you have the advantage of having that at your fingertips. the advantage, what you just told me would hopefully be optimistic signs in that they had time to deploy the chutes. thats a good sign. if you add the captain or the pilots walking off the plane, its another good sign. we have done many stories on nbc news about how planes today are constructed to with stand a crash and to give peo...

Judges will have leeway to sentence people to as much as $500 fine or possibly community service, although both are unlikely. in florida alone, 150 new laws into effect. does anyone get commission on these? do they ever go out of effect? >> no, i dont think so. you think about how difficult it is for the people of florida or washington or any of these other states to know whats going on because these are not posted. so your making a lot of people criminals. >> brian: i think also you should fine...

Firefighters pour water on the burning airplane but fail to get the blaze under control. the plane continues to burn for ten minutes until a massive explosion erupts in the midsection and the plane is left to burn itself out. russian officials believe an engine malfunction is the cause of the fire. three people are killed, but the death toll could have been much higher had this tragedy occurred after the airplane had left the ground. a terrible explosion could mean the end of a career for a yo...