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Weaponry and a little bit more of accountability as far as tracking where these things go. a lot of reporters found out that the local police departments cannot account for the weapons that were given them in previous years. so theres a little bit of shoring up. but im a little disappointed theres not going to be fundamental change. thats whats needed here. >> saying this worked in boston. what do you have to say to that? thats the example theyve given. of militarized gear being used well. >> ye...

Welcome back, a little past 8:00 a.m. in australia and the search for flight 370 has resumed. 10 planes, 9 ships looking for any signs of wreckage in the indian ocean. four orange objects turned up to be nothing but fishing gear. not to mention the extra difficulties of finding anything on the water, tom foreman has that tonight. >> for all this talk about high-tech gear being brought in to search under the water, that is useless by and large until they complete this overwater search, which is n...

Search for flight 370 has resumed. 10 planes, 9 ships looking for any wreckage in the indian ocean. foreign objects that turned up earlier turned out to be nothing but fishing gear. not to mention the extra difficulties of finding anything on the water, tom foreman has that tonight. >> for all this talk about high-tech gear being brought in to search under the water, that is useless by and large until they complete this overwater search, which is now covered hundreds of thousands of square miles...

Regularly than that? >> the one in a billion is a good figure. it comes right out of the faa handbook, its what we were taught at the academy. thats the way it works. but thats based on assumptions. thats based on engineering assumption and operational assumptions. so those assumptions, those figures, that billion, is only as good as the assumptions that we make. so if you look at the aloha accident. >> hawaiian airlines? >> yeah, aloha airlines, when the top of the aircraft came off, call it th...