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F the interview with the presidents relatives in kenya on cnns newsroom. watch tomorrow and friday at 3:00 eastern only on cnn. that is it for me. thanks for joining us in "the situation room." erin burnett "out front" starts right now. tonight, breaking news. sandra bland, the young black woman who died in police custody, told a jail official that she had previously tried to commit suicide, this according to jail records. this is as police release video of her arrest. blands sister is "out fr...

Whether you are here in the u.s. with me or joining us from around the world, i appreciate you tuning in. im errol barnett. lets check the headlines for you this hour. more than 200 independent theaters in the u.s. will show the controversial sony comedy "the interview" starting on christmas day. sony pulled the film last week after hackers made threats against theaters. the films about a fictional plot to assassinate north korean leader kim jong-un. george h.w. bush is hospitalized in houston...

Rival group on tuesday. the officials say 54 people were killed. indias home minister plans to visit the area today to assess the tension. we turn to australia now where police have arrested two young men as part of an ongoing counterterrorism operation. both are facing terror-related charges. the arrests come a day after australian prime minister tony abbott warned of heightened terrorist chatter since the sidney cafe siege last week. police say there will be extra security in public places ove...

Passenger jets between atlanta and new york. eugene harvey and mark henry used carry-on baggage to transport weapons. one suspect admits to bringing 18 guns, 7 loaded, to a flight to new york. including an ak-47 and ar-15. we will hear more about this when prosecutors hold a news conference later this afternoon. to australia where a new terror warning is happening. australias prime minister saying security officials have detected an increase level of terrorist chatter following the hostage sie...

Flying between new york and atlanta. eugene harvey and mark henry used carry-on luggage. one of the suspects admits bringing 18 guns, seven loaded, on to a flight to new york. this includes an ak-47 and ar-15 load ed. prosecutors will hold a news conference this afternoon. australias prime minister issuing a terror warning. security officials detected an increase level of terrorist chatter following the siege in sydney. tony abbott saying a terror attack is likely. there will be an increased p...

Terroristic threats and more than a dozen arrests. rosemary. >> all right, to australia now where prime minister tony abbott says security officials have intercepted an increased level of terrorist chatter since last weeks siege at a sydney cafe. at 7 networks mark riley reports abbott is warning the public to remain alert through the holidays. >> reporter: the smiles of this swearing in was soon replaced by worried looks for tony abbott and his senior minister. >> as we prepare to join family a...

How can someone who has had such a long and checkered history, be on watch lists, and how can someone like that be entirely at large in the community. these are questions that we need to look at carefully and calmly and methodically to learn the right lessons and act upon them. thats what well be doing in the days and weeks ahead. you might know that since we started to get terrorist chatter of acts of random violence against australian citizens, we have been upgrading our security. you see the ...

I think that is absolutely crucial. the additional information we got yesterday, i think narrows the search area and we should focus on it. >> daniel? >> the most important clue is we dont have any evidence of conduct. that refocuses the investigation on what happened on that plane in terms of system and malfunction. >> any kind of terrorist chatter, or indication the pilots may have been involved in a plot. the absence of anything. david, what do you think the most important clue is? the one in...

>> should they reconsider that, put some procedure, some button back there that a flight attendant could use that weve got a disaster going on here? >> well, on 9/11, betty ann called from an air phone. i think there might be some unintended consequences to having that capability in the back of the plane. i think it needs to be looked at. i think its got some challenges. >> heres another question for you, tom. there was no increase in terrorist chatter after the plane went missing. was the chatt...

Areas from kazzic zan in the north to the west of australia in the south. homeland security chair representative mike mccaul and former cia deputy director mike morrell weigh in on the possible path. >> if they went north towards kazakhstan, there are so many radar detection capabilities, military systems, quite frankly, if it hit some of those air systems it may have been shut down. >> a lot of defense radar in terms of china and india and the u.s. and afghanistan. its most likely the southern ...