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Minutes. around 8:20 p.m. they have 14,000 tons of fuel left, enough for another hour in the air. >> that's when the flight engineer should have made sure that the fuel levels were fine. >> ovianca, heavy. i'll turn you back to the approach. is that fine with you and your fuel? >> i guess so. thank you very much. >> they inquired with air traffic controllers about how much longer it's going to be. they were complaining about their fuel levels and air control asked where the alternate was, which was boston. the pilot handling the ridio told them that they could no longer make boston and that ve...

Time, perhaps ever. it only lasted about ten seconds, then the space shuttle disappeared into the cloud ceiling and then went on beyond it. so those clouds were thin enough that the range requirements were not violated. so it was a green, green, green, across the board, and it was a spectacular launch. it's now traveling towards the international space station. the pay load on the 16-day mission is a $2 billion physical experiment -- physics experiment, the alpha magnetic spectrometer, it's basically going to shift comes milk rays out in the universe which get broken down once they go through ...

Trying to protect civilian population has in a large measure being achieved. i'm not sure it's completely over, but i think there's a lot more we can do now to put pressure on gadhafi. >> well, let's start with the military perspective and then we'll move to that defection we just talked about. from a military perspective, there seems to be some debate within the allies here about whether their job is simply to protect civilians, or we've heard complaints from the opposition in the last 24 hours or so that as the opposition has been in full retreat, senator, and you've seen it. they're moving ...

The ntsb looking into the background of the pilot. though he flew commercial planes for nearly 30 years, logged thousands of hours in smaller aircraft, investigators say he had only 45 hours of experience in the type of plane he was flying that day. pilot here in alaska say weather can change on a dime. the ntsb is trying to pinpoint the exact forecast of the weather during the day of the crash. in fact they now say cloud ceiling was roughly 600 feet, lower than previously thought. >> miguel, as we look at these terrible picture of the plane and where it crash landed there, are those trees or ...

The city as well as the fire department, they've not been able to get somebody on the phone with us, but right now we do have three dead. no word on the cause yet. on a normal day, i don't know if that's the right day, but we do get aerials from this part of the country, and we were talking to san francisco, they were not going to be putting their chopper up, there is a very, very low cloud ceiling. we don't know if that has anything to do with the cause of this plane crash. there was one report of having problems during takeoff. we're in very close with ktvu in oakland. stay close, we'll get ...