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Four u.s. stops are planned. it has been a year since malaysia airlines flight 370 disappeared. a new report by the malaysian government indicates the battery on one of the underwater pingers may not have been working, that could have been made finding the plane the first few weeks impossible. tom costello has been covering this since it broke a year ago. good morning. >> reporter: hi jose. 239 were on board that plane. search coordinators believe everyone was likely incapacitated somehow and the plane ran out of fuel and crashed into the southern indian ocean. were underwater pingers workin...

Of start at the beginning. we've got to fully fund the va and make sure that the health care system that the managers within the health care system are held accountable and make sure the appointment system actually works. and this isn't rocket science. we haven't cracked medical appointment technology last week. this is not new stuff. we have to make sure that the recommendations that go all the way back are being put in place so we have a modern 21st century health care system. this is what our members have been asking for and what the va so far has not been able to deliver. >> tom tarantino,...

That's about 1,000 miles away. it travels quickly vast distances here. >> absolutely. but you have almost a dozen ships and a dozen planes out there. at some point, there has to be a decision made, like we cannot put -- and i'm assuming over a 60-year search that you didn't every day have these kind of assets focused on it. and i'm wondering how that decision gets made where maybe you turn it over to a private contractor and pay for somebody to be out there all the time looking. >> well, a decision would obviously be taken by the search coordinators. in the way in which we talked about a littl...

>> announcer: this is krnk >> announcer: this is krnk breaking news. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com good morning. i'm carol costello. new leads for malaysian airlines flight 370. minutes ago we learned that five patrol planes have spotted objects in a brand new search area that was first checked only hours ago. nearly 700 miles from yesterday's search area. the sea saw of emotions and seemingly endless contributions proved too much though for families aboard flight 370. they stormed out of this morning's briefing overwhelmed by frustration and fear that the search is once again starti...

The objects that have been picked up by the satellites and spotter aircraft may have sunk. the pictures are taken of objects in the water. they are spotted from aircraft. but they are never relocated. so far, nothing to link anything, any debris, any object in that water to 370. >> yeah, it is frustrating and everyone would like to know, i guess how long before the search can resume? >> the australian search coordinators are saying they are going to check in 24 hours. they expect the bad conditions to expect for 24 hours. the conditions down there are very, very changeable. we were speaking to...