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Has actually been retrieved from the ocean. we have had a lot of planes out there searching. but as we take a look at the video right here, you can see, this is from china television. and this is on board one of the chinese ships. and you can see them using sort of dip nets. and it's in the darkness, which is quite remarkable, in the darkness able to see these items. but they're pulling items from the water. now, according to china's state television, it's now determined these items retrieved likely have nothing to do with flight 370. now let's take you out to the map here and sort of give you...

I -- nez is out there. this is just a part of life now scooping these things up? >> reporter: that's right. they're seeing tar patties that are about a foot wide. they break up as they come to the shore. this is the -- they come in and they've got these -- these little tar balls that you see right here. this is what workers have been cleaning up all morning long. one by one, these tar balls. one of the problems here is that this bay is very shallow water. you could go miles on out and it's object 10 or 15-deep water. that means that bigger boats or skimmers, let's say, can't get in here becaus...