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tourist held for another 16 days in the mysterious disappearance of a woman he was traveling with in aruba. 35 years old robin gardner has not been seen for two jeex. janet shamab janet shamlyian joins me. >> reporter: this is a setback for the man. as for prosecutors they have 16 more days, but even they admit this will be an uphill battle for them, and they admit this is an uphill point. with a shirt pulled over his head and trash bag of personal items. gary giordano left the local jail for aruba's prison. prosecutors asked for and received another 16 days behind bars for giordano as they gather
evidence. the prison is just a few miles from the beach where he says robin gardner, his traveling companion, went missing, as he says they were snorkeling together. >> can you proceed with prosecution without a body in this case? >> i can only give the general answer to that. it's always harder to try a case like this when you don't have a body, but it's not impossible. >> aruba solicitor general tells nbc news that the evident present to do a judge includes witness statements and details on how what investigators found at the beach is not consistent with giordano's version of the events. >> i believe we're paying more closer attention to details this time than last time. >> jessie manser is the publisher of aruba's newspapers. he believes investigators learned lessons, but face the same issue, a missing woman and no body. >> i think he needs a body in order to take the case to court. if he can find the bondy, i
stop, but the question is big, why isn't he fighting hard in iowa. mark halperin, great to see you. a judge agrees to hold the man traveling with robin gard r gardner. a major case of a woman in australia who was terrorized. a man forced her to wear what she thought was a bomb around her neck in an attempted extortion plot. now the investigation has brought this case halfway around the world to this man, paul douglas peters in kentucky. nbc news justice correspondent pete williams joins me with the latest. what can you tell us? >> he was arrested late yesterday in a suburb of louisville after australian police tracesed him to the u.s. he was arrested, the fbi says, at the home of his former wife, though officials say there's no case she was involved in what australian officials say was an
don't floe how he'll take it to court unless he's a magician. >> reporter: giordano's attorney said his client is innocent and had nothing to do with gardner's appearance, but the attorney had very little to say except to say he will not be released. >> he's detained for 16 days. >> reporter: gardner's mother issued a statement, saying we are confident in the decision made by the aruban authorities to keep giordano in custody. we are still hoping to find out what happened to our daughter, as we have not given up hoe she may still be alive. it's a sentiment shared by those on the beach where gardner is said to have gone missing, a disappearance many have said just doesn't make sense. >> i mean that you're a girl on vacation, you put attention to your partner, i mean, to me it's