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With egyptian investigators still poring over the wreckage of the metrojet 9268 for clues, today egyptian president abdul el sisi visited sharm el sheikh seeking to calm fears. >> translator: this was an i isolated incident. >> reporter: still, u.s. lawmakers briefed on the intelligence are already identifying isis as the likely suspect. >> everything that i've seen i am almost ready to conclude that it was isis, that it was either isis or an isis affiliate. and to me i think that is the general consensus. >> if isil within hours of an explosion like that takes credit, you've got to seriously ...

Campus atmosphere was like. the republicans take the stage tonight for the fourth debate. will the media battle be used to avoidancin answering the tough questions? >> i can't wait. russia is reaching the same conclusion as the u.s. the flight 9268 was brought down by a bomb. after receiving intelligence reports from the u.k., the russians suspended air traffic from egypt last week. let's get more from ian lee live in sharm el sheikh. ian, it looks like they are rallying around the idea of a bomb planted in the plane. >> reporter: that is right. we are hearing it from high ranking official...

Larger thing, this program brought in $83 million just last year. >> this is where we spend our time and money as a society that filters into academic institutions and i think college athletes around the country are looking at what happened at missouri over this past few days and saying oh, what are other issues that concern us? we think college athletes say i don't have enough money in my pocket to eat while they are making millions of dollars for these schools playing basketball or football. will they take a stronger stand on that using this collective power. >> good to have you. thank you. ...

Black market. in the case of metro jet 9268 u.s. officials believe an explosive may have brought it down that it was placed in the luggage compartment a short time before takeoff. >> all of these are big enough to create a big blast. >> ryan morris worked for the government as an explosives technician and now makes and designs explosives for commercial use and trains law enforcement. in addition to conventional explosives bombs can be made from items purchased in hardware or farm stores and in the right hands -- >> that sounds like a rifle shot -- >> reporter: could bring down a plane. that wa...

Weapons through. one policeman told cnn, unlike other airport employees, he and his colleagues are not searched before entering the airport. instead, they're vetted and managed by egypt's top security agenc agencies. he said their work is watched through the airport's camera system. we were shown one of the rooms used to monitor that system. we're told they have footage of flight 9268. they say it's part of the on going investigation. during our tour we weren't al w allowed to see everything we wanted. they didn't say why. we asked to get on the tarmac. this is as close as we were allowed to g...