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The indian ocean. now, the data alone, enough to convince malaysia that all lives were lost. but without any wreckage found, without any physical proof, the question remains, how can they be so sure? and so, the hunt continues. planes and ships about to head out again shortly, 2:30 in the morning there in perth, australia, after galeforce winds, torrential rain stalled the search. all of this while the clock ticks. and the batteries in the plane's black box is dying just a little bit more as each second passes. listening ultimately for those pings. the u.s. navy now sending in a locater to hel...

Answers. and they can't get an answer until they find the plane. john, back to you. >> okay, jim, back to you. jim clancy live with us yet again in kuala lumpur. a coalition of 26 countries is now looking for the missing plane and china has deployed 21 of its satellites. the area is massive, roughly the size of the united states. australia has taken charge of the search in the southern indian ocean. the officials there say it could be weeks before they're done. and as brian todd reports, time is now running out. as each day passes, the search widens and the clock ticks. with batteries designed...

Widens and the clock ticks. searchers may only have 19 days left to find the box with the flight data and cockpit voice recorders and the batteries might be down to 53%. >> the odds of finding out are very slim. even when you know roughly where the target is, it can be very tricky to find the ping. >> reporter: and you can't find that box until you find the plane. >> this is an enormous search area and malaysia cannot search on its own. >> reporter: 2.24 square nautical miles. an area as large as the continental united states. china and kazakhstan are taking the lead from northern thailand int...

Appreciation from the police, and they're throwing everything they have into it. this is just started happening in the last few minutes. we had a i would wider view. this shows the main square and people doing this all along. everything they have that is their property on this side, they're throwing into here. we have also seen some sort of munitions going in that direction. looks like a molotov cocktail. and then you can see some tracers coming back from the police as well, incoming from the area. it's our understanding those are stun grenades. that's what we're hearing from reporters there i...

Will see the light of day as the clock ticks on his term, his last term. >> well, tamron, you make the point about the bully pulpit. and there is a sense from a lot of political scientists that the bully pulpit is overrated when it comes to whether the president can bend the wheel of congress to be able to get his way, but today was kind of an illustration how you can use the bully pulpit to shine light on an issue that you think isn't getting a lot of coverage. and those who cover politics day in and day out, we are covering chris christie in new jersey. yesterday it was bob mcdonald in virgi...