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Control. the military also said the 777 was last detected near 29,000 feet, almost 10,000 feet below cruising altitude. joining me now is james calimer, an msnbc law enforcement analyst. james, what do you make of this new information? >> well, it goes back to things we talked about last night, lawrence. a human hand involved, i still feel and the evidence suggests there must be some human involvement in that plane turning and the transponder being turned off. because there seems to be many redundant systems in those planes according to the airline pilots and ntsb experts. >> why would the -- ...

Information out? >> reporter: that's absolutely the key question here, wolf. we're going into day five now. remember, we're getting this information about the plane turning around unofficially. it's from a very senior member within the malaysian air force. they talked about it as a theory. it has now been confirmed to us. they are acting on it. this is still a big body of water. they also haven't found anything yet and also we are hearing from the malaysian government they are really starting to focus that search now. it's got a lot of assets at its disposal. there are 37 planes searching. the...

To join his mother in germany. the other man, also iranian, 29 years old, trying to reach denmark. investigators say the men's motive appears to be illegal immigration, but maybe not necessarily terrorism. i want to bring in cnn's joe johns from washington, d.c. i think a lot of us were kind of surprised on the heels of interpol suggesting that this likely was not terror related and suggesting with every new piece of evidence or information they get it leads them away from terror to hear john brennan say not so fast. >> right. and there's plenty of confusion out there. i mean, there's the repo...

Of vietnam. we also now know that two people who boarded the flight using stolen passports appear to have bought their tickets together. cnn's jim clancy joins me now from the malaysian capital of kuala lampur. jim, you just attended a news conference. give me an update on this second full day of searching. >> reporter: frustrating. that's the only word for it, candy. as we look across the faces of the malaysian authorities, they are frustrated. the media who had packed the room, who have been attending press briefings almost every two hours at some points during the day. because malaysian off...