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Lumpur or to the nearest airport, not to turn off to the west as it did and then to have several course changes. those course changes are what tell me that regardless of what happened this was not an in-flight emergency, this was purposeful. >> so you're saying, john, that if the crew had been overcome or was dealing with some sort of mechanical issue, there would not have been those course changes? >> i don't think there would have. those course changes it could turn out were not the correct information. we've had other russian pulled out from under us in the last number of days. but if they ...

Even if they were having problems keeping control of the airplane because of smoke or fumes, there would have been an attempt to go back to kuala lumpur or to the nearest airport, not to turn off to the west as it did and then to have several course changes. those course changes are what tell me that regardless of what happened this was not an in-flight emergency, this was purposeful. >> so you're saying, john, that if the crew had been overcome or was dealing with some sort of mechanical issue, there would not have been those course changes? >> i don't think there would have. those course cha...

We're all standing on a stack of assumed facts. and every day they seem to change. but the thing is that there is an opportunity here and a lot of opportunity for something to be said if it happened, anything happened before including smoke in the cockpit. and the turn afterward would make sense if the the turn was back. even if they were having problems keeping control of the airplane because of smoke or fumes, there would have been an attempt to go back to kuala lumpur or to the nearest airport, not to turn off to the west as it did and then to have several course changes. those course chang...

Great to have both of you with us. there's so much here to talk about. but when we put this reporting together, john, we have a plane that turned off of its flight path, started to switch direction dramatically, switch altitude dramatically and seemed to level out heading out. and then made a choice, i'm going to go left or right. when you put all that together, let's faulk about motive. who would want to do this or could this have happened in any way, shape or form with everybody on the plane being incapacitated or dead, the plane just kept flying? >> i think not. i think that's ruled out by ...

Medal. the men's luge competition resumes today after the georgian athlete died during a practice run on friday. the first rounds of luge action took place on a repaired and recon figured track saturday. men's start began 600 feet down the track at the women's start with those changes producing some slower speeds for the records. the georgian luger died after going off the track and hitting a metal pole. official have also raised the wall on the curve following the accident. an american luger who came this seventh during the preliminaries talked about the course changes. >> it's been emotion...