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We begin with the search for answers after a russian passenger jet fell from the sky in egypt, killing everyone on board. The sod bods of many of the victims begin arriving in st. Peters burg, russia. The plane broke apart mid paper too soon to tell if it was an accident or a deliberate act. We get the latest from lana zak. Reporter this morning, the remains of more than 140 bodies are returning to griefstricken families in st. Peters burg, russia. Among the 24 dead, 25 children. These photos show happy families ready to make their way home from a vacation in the resort town of sharm el sheikh...

What is the National Readathon they . It is a day in january where all across iraq over your inviting readers to connect to spend the afternoon reading any book they like and you can do it at home or any of the venues participating across the country which include libraries and bookstores and schools. Host why are you promoting this . That is a wonderful and complicated question. Our hope is to find different ways to foster a culture of reading in america and remind people of what the experience is like to sit and dedicate a nice amount of time to reading. I think we hear feedback all the time...

You sort of have these multiple reinforcements of this process all the while opening cascading throughout the night. Again, thank you very much for coming out helping me to tell these stories. [applause] i am happy to sign books either to you or to any of your holiday gift recipients. Thank you very much for coming out tonight. [inaudible conversations] booktv is on facebook. Like this to get publishing news, schedule updates, behind the scenes pictures and figures. Author information and to talk directly with others during our live program. Facebook. Com booktv. Heres a look at some upcoming ...

For example in wales who was edgar snows wife. There were a lot of them and some of them stayed on. A polish jewish refugee who went to china early in the war to escape the nazis became a member of the Chinese Communist party stayed in china until his death a thing. He was still there. I met him 1980 or 1981 at the American Embassy of all places. Thank you. [applause] their books for sale and you can bring them back here for him to sign. [inaudible conversations] booktv recently visited wheeling West Virginia with the help of the local cable partner comcast. We start a trip with Jeff Rutherfor...

Stuffing envelopes and right addresses and 2 was writing in the globes. Now we get beyond the loaves for free. If we who are at this lose the internet the people who we are resisting still have access to the coordinated technology and this enormous multiplier for them through which they can extend their power by millionfold and we dont. So is pretty substantial. Thank you all very much for coming. [applause] thank you again to read and not. [applause] anything you would like at the time. I will happily make your books nonreturnable. [laughter] clergy led me to sit . Do you know . [inaudible co...