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Thats important to know because just like the search with the grid on the ocean, every time you find out that the plane isnt somewhere, thats relevant. now we hear another bit of information. theyre looking into the food, david. why? we all know that airplane food is not great. why might it be suggestive of something more here? >> this shows how dedicated they are. theyre looking at every aspect they can. food is a vulnerability on an airplane. i know it is for me. its possible for any fair just...

Missiles. so all the unknown questions as we see this search area tracking back up north and becoming more and more frustrating. we need to keep prodding the authorities to get those answers. >> important for two reasons. one, it would be great to know if there is other information. because if there isnt extra information, theyre working off very little data. >> what we need to do is corroborate why we are looking in the south and eliminate data as to why we shouldnt be looking in the north. if ...

Things they looked at. theyve done more than 170 interviews in this, and he called it a criminal investigation. they still have no direct links to know what happened inside the cockpit. theyve asked so many questions. theyre talked to just about everyone who touched that a aircraft, kate. they believe theres a possibility they may never know. the prime minister is down in australia. until and unless that flight data recorder is found, theyre not likely to have the information that they need to c...

Officials in kuala lumpur demanding absences. the meeting was also watched by families in beijing. many of them have chosen to stay in china determined not to go until solid evidence that debris or remains are found is available. joining us now from beijing is steven wang. he attended the briefing with officials. did anything come out of this meeting that was heldful to you and your family? >> well, todays meeting, i dont think it -- it just give us any useful information because they just let u...

Criminal investigation when they say they have no connection between the pilots and this event. david? >> the fact that there was a turn at hand, a human hand. however it was actually commanded. the fact is that this airplane had intent. it wasnt an automated thing. it wasnt a free flight that just decided to make that turn. >> do they know that? >> yes. >> they know it couldnt have been a turn on trim, so to speak, because of something that happened on the plane? >> its not just the turn, its t...

Also an attorney who represents victims, a former prosecutor. she deals with families after airplanedy sasters. and mr. david suecy, no sloich himself. author of "why planes crash." thanks to both of you. possibilities. things are possible at this point. right? thats a very low standard of proof and thats part of the frustration for the families certainly. so investigators say this morning, we dont know if were ever going to be able to find that out. true. incontrovertible, not worth debating, m...

You. so the earthquake in chile comes, as we mentioned, just five days after a 5.1 magnitude quake shook the los angeles area. there have been well over 150 aftershocks since then. they has people wondering about a possible connection. indra petersons is taking a look at that. >> the one thing we need to remember, these are two very seismically active regions. were talking about a 8.2 earthquake across that plate in south america. los angeles is a completely different plate. keep in mind, just i...

Their release yesterday. that they increased the cockpit security measures. the measures they put in place including having the flight attendant go in the cockpit, thats been the rule in the united states. also practicality. if theres only one pilot in the cockpit and he or she passes out or dies, thats happened, then the flight attendant can let the other pilot back in the cockpit. weve had those rules for a long time. its pretty common sense. >> if they havent had those rules, i really commend...

What theyre doing. theyre not holding anything back. that is -- mary can speak to the legalities. as far as the informations ive known, ive done several that were criminal, and we were restricted from releasing information. >> restricting information is good and promising because it shows some type of trail. what if thats not what it is? what if this is blind conjecture of their trying to figure out why the plane turned and theyre just deeming it criminal? but it means something to the families....

The problem is, when you lose credibility with the passenger families, you get them doing things like -- like peculiar kepting your officers or having sit-ins or things like that. theyve lost peoples confidence. now its going to be somebody else whos going to have to give the definitive word on the investigation. >> theyre still leading the investigation, though. is there a way to make up for the embarrassment? they have acknowledged that things were slow to pick up in the beginning, but are the...