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By shin xinhua, the chinese new agency. what we know is frustratingly vague. there are two relatively big objects surrounded by smaller white objects over an area of several square miles. nothing more specific than that. aviation experts ive been talking to say that could tally with a debris field from something like a downed plane, but could is the operative word here. we just dont know. now, you said that a p-8 poseidon, a u.s. plane was diverted to that area. its got to the area. and frustrat...

Of mud to find anyone surviving. >> yeah, that is a really dangerous situation there in washington state. good morning. welcome to "early start." im christine romans. >> and im deborah feyerick. it is monday, march 24th, 5:00 a.m. in the east. lets begin with this, word this morning of suspicious objects spotted in the southern indian ocean. could they unlock the mystery of the whereabouts of malaysia airlines flight 370, missing for 17 days now? a chinese crew reportedly saw them floating on ...

Moving ships in, because for these planes, they are at maximum capacity. theyre operating at the limits of endurance just simply because of the distance from the coast of perth to where they believe those objects were found. >> reporter: thats right. it is 1,500 miles. it is a long way, pretty much getting into the extreme areas of range for effective searching. the p-3 orions, which we came on talking about, they are the backbone of this search operation, operated by the americans and by the au...

This southern arc. >> all right, steven, let me ask you about this, the news this morning, the new development that were all laser focused on is the australian prime minister calling the malaysian prime minister just about 20 minutes ago and saying we have seen some objects, a circular object, a rectangular object, and we are going to have them in hand in the next few hours, if not tomorrow morning. thats what the malaysian prime ministers saying in his daily briefing just about 25 minutes ago. ...

New details now that malaysia airlines flight 370. malaysian officials say australian search planes spotted two objects in the southern indian ocean. one is circular, one rectangular. they hope to have those objects retrieved in the next couple of hours, certainly by tomorrow. lets bring in steve wallace. hes a fomer director of the faas office of accident investigation and a cnn aviation analyst. and steve, we spoke to someone earlier who basically said there could be three things that happened...