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Im glad you mentioned this, one of the problems law enforcement was having with the whole making this workplace violence and it could be is a situation they had the tactical gear. and thats what really throws a curve ball for them. off of that, one of our producers heard an interview with the neighbor, a neighbor over there in redland who said that she was alarmed because the new people that moved in next door had been receiving packages and a lot of package deliveries and working late in the ni...

And fear. >> a bbc report on the san bernardino shootings here in the united states is just one example of how the u.s. is being portrayed in international news around the world. another former deputy prime minister in australia says his country needs to warn travelers about gun violence in the u.s. fareed czar car ya is here with me in washington. a story like this, fareed, horrible mass murder in san bernardino dino what kind of message does that send around the world, reinforces this impressi...

And a big point has been made of that here. equally, the point has been made that it must be the egyptians who come out first and talk about the findings of what has been discovered. it seems that russia has become impatient for egypt to put out what is now appears to be apparent, and i think we can interpret from russias actions suspending flights it takes equally seriously as the british do that flights into egypt this time, particularly sharm el sheikh, are not safe. it increases the russian ...

Of commission for two months. history shows other precedence of airliners, even well maintained like japan airlines where they have fallen out of the sky from a tail damage situation. happening years before the actual accident. >> whats your reaction? sean, i agree with kathleen up to a point. she has an excellent perspective there in that this is a russian maintained airplane. and a rapid decompression at that altitude could cause very easily a catastrophic structural failure. the terrorism ang...

Of commission for two months. history shows other precedence of airliners, even well maintained like japan airlines where they have fallen out of the sky from a tail damage situation. happening years before the actual accident. >> whats your reaction? sean, i agree with kathleen up to a point. she has an excellent perspective there in that this is a russian maintained airplane. and a rapid decompression at that altitude could cause very easily a catastrophic structural failure. the terrorism ang...

And now its an abnormal on top of an abnormal and they have got a real tough situation on their hands. but once again, its conjecture, i dont know. but i still assert from the very beginning that they were dealing with some sort of problem. >> fran, you still think, you still look obviously at the terrorism angle or sabotage angle, some sort of human involvement here. the questions ive had, and we talked about this before the program, is if it did land somewhere, wouldnt somebodys cell phone on ...

Situation. if they were trying to find this and that screen went blank, now they have to refer to a standard, lets call it a paper checklist. and now its an abnormal on top of an abnormal and they have got a real tough situation on their hands. but once again, its conjecture, i dont know. but i still assert from the very beginning that they were dealing with some sort of problem. >> fran, you still think, you still look obviously at the terrorism angle or sabotage angle, some sort of human invol...

Nobody wants to have that on their track record. thats where the issue comes in with malaysia. >> 239 people are missing. their family is in eng wish. isnt it time to put embarrassment aside? >> it is a different part of the world. their customs and way of thinking is drastically different than ours. we are a little more forthcoming and dont have such a strong hierarchy as they do. a lot of information, they are not sure whats going on. they are overwhelmed. thats very clear. the head of the def...

Avenues. you start to then focus. ill give you a good example. at the beginning of the week. quite rightly, we were focused on a fact, two stolen passports which led to two people on board the aircraft. by midweek, no the only was that incorrect but those two passengers now seem to be more innocent victims of this flight. we have to be very careful. >> you bring me on to talk about a possible terrorism angle. im just laying out possibilities. i did not say this was definitively terrorism. we can...

Fingerprint database. that database holds the records of 70 million individuals. and of those 70 million individuals, 73,000 known or suspected terrorists. that is automated. it should be done quickly. if we get a hit it will be tremendous leads. >> david souche, we are hearing that authorities are moving away from the terrorism angle. >> because we know about the aircraft and what is going on. if you have flown that leg, you know there are a lot of legs in between there where there is no commun...