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Information they're hanging on to. you know the majority of the families we have talked to still hold out hope that their loved ones are alive somewhere. it is bothering them. they are up late at night, thinking about all these details, trying to figure out on their own exactly what happened. because they're not satisfied with what they're getting from the government. the government saying to them, look, we're doing everything we can. we've got all these search planes out and ships out and 26 countries involved in this search. but they haven't been able to find concrete evidence. and until the...

Airliner. it's only human. >> maybe it landed someplace. >> the less information you put out, the vacuum you leave by having that lack of information, someone is going to fill it with things you don't want out there. that would include media, that will include everybody on the internet and the twitter accounts. and blogs and all the conspiracy theories that come out. if you don't put creditable information out and give a good reason why you're withholding certain specific details, this is what happens. >> tom, peter, mark, thanks so much. right now, crews are using those high-tech devices. t...

Husband on board would just vanish like that. wolf, she says it does give her a measure of comfort, in her words, they are looking for paul. wolf? >> heartbreaking story this past four weeks. and it continues. paula, thanks very much. so new advanced devices are now being deployed under water. this is a change in the entire operation. but no one knows for sure where the plane is. and they have some indications. but that's it. the pinger batteries on the flight recorders, they are running out. so is this basically a high-tech hail mary? let's bring in our panel of experts. mark weise is a c thi...

Mark weise is a cnn aviation analyst, former 777 pilot for american airlines. peter goelz, former ntsb managing director. and tom fuentes, cnn law enforcement analyst, former assistant director of the fbi. tom, let me start with you. they say they have cleared all 227 passengers. so what does that mean? they're just looking at the pilots, the crew members, who else are they looking at? >> well, that's what it means. but i don't know why they would clear the passengers, unless you've developed a really strong suspect from either the crew members in the plane, the other crew members, or the pilo...

Or some others. at least one individual or a few individuals right now. but they're not sharing all those details with us. >> right. they're zeroing in on the flight crew. that's where they are. >> the pilot, the co pilot? >> that's -- >> there is no indication -- there is no indication there is anyone else in there. and that's where they're zeroing in. and i think there's a foreshadowing of that over the last week from police spokespeople. >> and the other foreshadowing of that, mark, is that malaysia airlines now, all of a sudden, they have said, we've got new security protocols for anyone c...