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Experts conduct work on the site to ensure security. rebel leaders claim to have the plane's cockpit voice and data recorders which may hold critical information about mh 17's last moments. in audio intercepts released by the ukrainian government, the alleged commander says moscow is interested in the black boxes and urges his subordinate to find them. cnn cannot independently confirm the authenticity of that audio. meanwhile u.s. intellgence points to the mounting evidence of russia's involvement, including evidence that pro-russian rebels secretly moved a heavy arsenal of weapons into place ...

That hasn't quite taken place yet. we have teams waiting at the headquarters of the so-called separatist government here, waiting for that handover to take place. it hasn't happened yet. a surprising element here is that as recently as last night, the self-declared prime minister of this donetsk people's republic was not announcing whether or not he actually had the black boxes in his possession. he said he it technical objects in the rebels possession but couldn't identify them as being the flight data recorders and then the next day, the malaysian prime minister announces that the rebel doze...

Have technical items that might be the black boxes but we're not sure. it seems they and the malaysians that negotiate the transfer believe very strongly they're about to get those voice and data recorders. >> and phil, tell us about the train carrying the bodies that have finally been recovered. what's the latest with that? >> it's heading north out of this region that is controlled by the rebels and that's really significant because that's what they've been trying to negotiate for some days now. it's heading north to the northeast city close to the russian -- under the control of the ukraini...

Thanks very much to peter beinart. always good to have you on. coming up here, also following this story very very closely, we are going to show you new video that appears to show those critical black boxes and the data recorders being carried from the wreckage of flight 17. it begs the question, how long will it be before we know more about what happened in the final moments on that flight, or are we ever going to find out?

Time ago "i've just spoken to president putin, i made clear he must ensure access to the crash site so the victims can have proper funerals." all right, there's a lot there. let's go straight to cnn's phil black now at the crash site. phil, 23 the rebels do, indeed, have a black boxes, what will this mean for the integrity of the investigation and, of course, who ultimately will get those boxes? >> well, understandably they're considered very much to be a key item in any possible investigation that could determine precisely what happened to this aircraft. they have remained something of a focu...