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To be a cnn hero, tell us about them. cnnheroes.com. we want to end on this friday with this. take a look. ♪ >> break it down. ♪ >> this is my song. >> getting down with the good foot. that is congressman john lewis, getting happy. >> 74 years old. this video has gone viral. understandably. i can be cynical about anything. it is impossible to be cynical about this. it makes you happy, no matter what the song, obviously, pharrell williams. >> 74 years old. >> recorded for international day ...

Understandably so if you are going to spend this amount of which i think is totally justified and others have done it it this is an important relationship with u.s. and china. if you dont want to answer questions, then say hey, im not going to get into that. >> nina, is this white house any different than the other ones? they all eventually get pretty sick of us, after the years go by. >> i have found that even the softest coverers of this white house, meaning those that have seen the most auto ...

Anything, anything that can give them hope. >> and understandably so. pauline, thank you. we appreciate the reporting. i know its got to be difficult just to be there with all of the emotion and everything that these families are going through. thank you. >> the united states front and center at this moment in the search for flight 370. right now, one of the u.s.s most sophisticated surveillance planes is in the air over the southern indian ocean. i want you to listen to cnns chief national secu...

She wants to keep the hope alive and her hope alive would be the northern track, the plane was taken up and ended up -- >> understandably. >> absolutely, a country that may be hos pitable to enemies of the united states or what have you. the reason they are focusing on the southern track because of the satellite pings that suggested a track to the north and they believe that would put it in the southern hemisphere. in addition to that, the spot they found the satellite photos, its almost an x on...

Airplane. so the reason that im here today is to speak as directly as i can to the malaysian government and to its insurers that you need to take care of your families. you need to do so by immediate and substantial across you cannot afford to wait for the families to come to you. >> so far, describe how you think the malaysian government has handled the families. >> well theyve had -- the only information i have about that is the state of the investigation which has been from outward appearance...

Were following breaking news this morning. two objects spotted by satellite in the waters off australia about 1500 nautical miles from perth. search crews are trying to get a better look. are they part of flight 370? nobody wants this answer more than the families of the 239 souls onboard this flight. they are desperate and understandably so. our next guest knows their agony all too well. she lost her fiance on twa flight 800. her name is heidi snow. she is the founder of access aircraft casualt...

With the family members at a hotel in kuala lumpur. has the meeting begun? >> its been going almost an hour. i dont know whats happening inside. i can tell you after speaking with family member, theres a lot of frustration and anger understandably. at the same time, especially with this news of debris being found, one father i spoke to said hes hoping for the best, but that if this is the plane, he would accept whatever they find. so i think family members are taking it all in different ways. we...

Cowen. kevin, someone in estonia, you hear that from out of the blue, what do you think? >> this is a long simmering and terrible problem between russia and estonia. when estonia regained its independence in 1991 we have seen several incidents between them and russia over border dispute, over a monument in the capital. ongoing problems and this is very concerning since theres such a large population of russian speakers along the borer. es stoneways part of nato expo eu and a lot of 0 people are ...

Laws. different time limits and different evidence in proof but clearly, the families are interested, understandably, in knowing what happened, with their loved ones are and the reality is they are going to be put up against some practical constraints, including who is going to pay for an ongoing search that could go into months, if not years. thats not even getting to the ultimate concern, which is giving these families closure. i cant imagine nothing worse than going through a aviation acciden...

Nonetheless, i think they are feeling a little overwhelmed. they are certainly being overwhelmed by offers of help. they probably need more help. and i think the pressure is probably getting to them as it would in many countries. >> what more do you think the united states should be doing and are there any tension points they should be watching out for in this relationship? >> this includes our embassy in kuala lumpur, we have specialized agencies who have contacts within the malaysian governmen...