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Too stormy, waves too high to see anything. >> thank you very much indeed. turn now to new developments in the investigation of the pilot and copilot of flight 370. pamela brown has this. pamela, a new "usa today" report out today quoting a senior malaysian investigator as saying that malaysian police believe that captain zaharie shah quote deliberately redirected the aircraft. your sources i believe are hearing something different. tell me what the latest is. >> reporter: well, piers, the officials i've spoken with with knowledge of the investigation are not ready to jump to any conclusions o...

The cart before the horse. and the cart is empty. you can't just come out with these statements, especially for families. especially for the families. and the flight crew has families, too. let's not forget that. and they are grieving as well. what a horrible thing to impugn them without any evidence whatsoever. so i think there's a sense in the inside this investigation if we just say a few things it will all go away. that's not happening. >> i completely agree. let's take a short break, come back and get mary schiavo's reaction to this after the break and get further into these new developme...

They went over this area and excluded it. they said this area is no longer valid. so then the rest of the year they had to wait a whole another year to start it again. then they finally realized if they're not on we need to go back and look at what we did before. wasted a lot of time. >> miles, what do you think? you've covered many of these things over the years. from all that has happened in the last three weeks, do you think we've got much time left to actually find this black box and get to the bottom of this? >> it's going to take a little bit of luck to say the least. the weather is wors...

Or could they tell the direction it would likely have moved? >> my understanding they're already on-site and dropping bee co beacons or buoys to measure the drift. with that knowledge they should be able to tell that. they're not sharing that with anybody that i know of or i can find. so their knowledge of how fast the currents go should be in their database right now. if they aren't collecting that, i would find it impossible they're not trying to collect as much in location data that they can while they're out there so they can plug it into something. >> captain taylor, thank you very much. ...

See the buoy down here. >> reporter: in the air france 447, they located the plane. could those methods work in searching for flight 370? they would work. but without wreckage found, it's going to be tougher until more tangible information is found. they cannot come up with data as clean or as pinpointed of a location as the air france maps did. wolf? >> brian, thank you. let's talk to colleen keller, a special analyst, a defense contract or who helped search for flight had 47 in the atlantic. we know the australians have said that they spotted a gray or green circular object in this general v...