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Russian investigators are look at human error as the possible cause of a plane crash that has poland in mourning. the countrys president was killed, along with dozens of top government and military leaders. cnns fred plankan is in warsaw with the latest. >> reporter: as investigators piece together just what happened to polands presidential plane, pols are trying to come to terms with how a single disaster could wipe out such a large number of the countrys elite. >> translator: we can see that c...

>> marty savage, reporting for us. well stay on top of this story with you, marty. thank you. russian investigators are questioning whether human error is to blame for the plane crash saturday that killed the president and one russian official says there is evidence the crew knew about bad weather and was advised to land elsewhere. the plane is being expected for clues. polish tv reports the coffin will go on public display starting tomorrow, and it will be buried saturday, along with his wife...

Worry about most, wolf, is an improvised nuclear device. that is, a device that either takes the highly enriched uranium and causes an explosion that actually gets yield. that doesnt require lots of expertise. but, by the way, when you see countries breaking up and scientific expertise scattering, whether in iraq or iran or pakistan or north korea, you do worry that scientists around the world who have this knowledge, together with loose -- you know, highly enriched uranium or separated plutoniu...

About the security of the pakistan nuclear arsenal. >> both pakistan and russia remain highly vulnerable places, and as you point out, i think there be literally hundreds of storiage facilities now and some in bunkers in dozens of countries that have this material. its a big problem. the reason the president is trying to but urgency into it, because a lot of con place nancy some of these countries and to broaden -- weve been focusing a lot on russian soil. we freed get a lot other countries invo...

And the size of some of the debris and seems to be, as you can see, away from these large mounds and the tree is ripped apart and looking up at the top, you can really see how the tree cut into them. and what the investigators are going to focus on are the blank box recorders. they are looking at the possibility of human error, the ability that the crash happened 24 hours ago, it was thick and also saying that theres a possibility that it could have been mechanical errors. they are not ruling ou...

Some of the most influential people were on the plane. the first lady was traveling with her husband, maria kaczynska. the deputy foreign minister and the deputy parliament speaker died in the crash as well. along with the president of the poland first national bank. also on board were lawmakers, presidential aides and several historians. this appears to be part of the wing. you can see as well the tree here just large bows of tree ripped apart. at the top, you can really see how the plane cut i...

Medical morbidity and mortality conferences and mistakes are brought forth to discuss, amongst your peers and that can be from the residents to the attendings to the chairman of the department and what we are discussing is this complication that occurred and deaths that occurred to find out why it happened and was it due to human error, due to patient disease. or mistake in a judgment, and that already exists and works great for an in-hospital situation, where mistake happens and the patient is ...

40,000 primary care doctor shortage. thats before any reform of the health care system that could introduce tens of millions of new patients into that system. which is going to make finding doctors to fill rooms like this even harder. its been 17 years since i finished medical school. over that time the number of medical students choosing primary care has slipped by more than 50%. if you want more of a scale of reference, at the nations largest medical school, university of illinois, they gradua...

>> russ, i think its appropriate to not get into some of these details, but g ahead, what were you going to say to jack? >> i was going to say, first of all there are no documented attacks on people by orcas in the wild. only in captivity. yes, ive seen them attack how they hunt. blaming dawn for this, jam, is like blaming a rape victim for being raped. >> did i say i blamed dawn? >> one -- seaworld hasnt come out yet with a statement. i said from the very start if you worked with animals -- if ...

Blaming dawn for this, jack, is like blaming a rape victim for being raped. >> did i say i blamed dawn? seaworld hasnt come out yet with a statement. i said from the very start if you work with animals for 42 years like i have -- if you work with animals for 42 years like i have, im just saying a lot of accidents happen in our business. including with me, my good friend steve irwin, a lot of time its human error. i dont know what the protocol is at seaworld. all i know is what i saw. >> let me p...