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I don't know. maybe you can call me crazy, but i feel in my heart, he's alive somewhere. i don't know but my mom and my mom's strong. my dad has tried to become so strong. he cannot cry from the first time until maybe four days. four days goes by. but we accept the worst part. we know the worst part we know already. >> reporter: you just want to see him come home you want to see if he has survived? >> yeah still. >> reporter: you want to say good-bye. >> no no not good-bye. i mean until we see the body we're still praying. >> wow. pretty extraordinary, she's one of many family members praying ...

Didn't sink in the silt -- >> if the pinger battery is dead what good is that? >> well, mean, if the pinger was on the surface, at the bottom, i should say, of the silt, and give a signal, then maybe the box was sitting on top of the silt as opposed to in the silt. >> eight men and women are taxed with solving one of the greatest mysteries in modern aviation. what specialists on board the australian ship, what they're up against in this around the clock hunt for flight 370. and the health and human services secretary resigns. the director of office of management and budget steps up to the pl...

Not too distant future. >> the detection brought optimism, but crews are searching in the area on their own borrowed time. >> the guaranteed shelf life of the pinger battery is 30 days, and it is now 33 days since the aircraft went missing. >> investigators say they will only launch the underwater vehicle bluefin after they are certain the batteries are dead. equipped with side sonar, they can launch materials, but it is slow, once found it could take months to recover the boxes. the water in this area can be miles deep. recreational scuba divers only go down about 130 feet. the empire state b...

Several hundred miles further west. why? because if there was any debris, there's been a series of storms over the last few weeks, and that's the direction any debris would have gone because of those storms. now, the flight data recorders might be on the bottom where that locater is at the moment but the debris could be much further west and that's why we see ships in that area looking for debris and one ship tows the ping locater looking for the all-important black boxes. as i say, it is interesting to know "the hms echo" this british ship maybe heading to that area. might they be going to ma...

Recalls then. >> that is a lot of recalls. on the market, just because you say my name on the markets, does not make it my fault. >> it's not your fault, but i know you're interested. >> very interested. it is interesting, though, we're in a different place than the last few years. we're used to increasing and increases, and now -- >> now you've got people selling growth stocks, going to the safety of dividend payers, more boring we have at least several days of intense action ahead of us. >> breaking overnight, radio silence. this surge for flight 370 goes quiet. ships unable to hear that p...