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The two had terror ties. if flight 370 was a victim of terrorism, no group has come forward to take credit for the attack. and the pentagon, which has technology that can detect flashes around the world, has said there was no evidence of explosion. and if the plane was hijacked, well, where is it? theory two, pilot suicide. it is exceedingly rare, but there have been three suspected incidences of pilot suicides on international flights since 1 1997. most famously egypt air flight 990 which crashed into the atlantic in 1999 killing 217 people. >> fatal mystery of egypt air flight 999 now focusi...

Transponders, shut two off. so would no longer be transmitting its squawk code or altitude. the squawk code that commercial pilots can use to squawk 7500 which would identify a hijacking. disabled both of those, get below radar and bring the airplane and all the hostages to someplace where you can then -- >> okay, john, what you jug suggestedded is there are terrorists onboard the plane and we have no idea they have any terror ties at all who are good enough to get in the cockpit, turn off the devices, even everyone from making any communication, fly the plane for more than an hour to an uneve...

We've talked to other people, though, who say it is a real possibility. she is dubbed the white widow because her husband was one of those responsible for the 2005 terror attack on a london transport system here which left 52 people dead. while she was never charged in that, she publicly denounced it a but years later she fled to east africa and since then, according to reports and according to authorities, she has been linked to that al-shabaab group, she's been in somalia reportingedly -- reportedly training as well as being involved in plots gwen western targets in the -- against western ta...

Whether its good or bad idea, we need to repair congressional oversight, someone is watching the watchers. >> gregg: the initial reporting created shock waves among most americans. obviously, some of the media didn't help with rather hysterical denunciations before they knew the facts. since then, this is actually data collection, meta data as it is known. less than 1% is actually accessed, meaning the contents of the communication is looked in to. only then, is it accesswood a further court order based on evidence of terror ties. john, is the "wall street journal," for whom you used to work, ...

Offenses they say are not tied with the current ongoing murder investigation. >> thank you so much. appreciate the reporting. i also want to bring in neema who has been looking into the background of the main suspect in all of this. what have you learned about possible terror ties. anything tied to africa? >> reporter: there is now a growing body of evidence that links him into the broader al qaeda linked terror networks. we confirmed with kenyan counterterrorism sources that he was actually arrested in kenya in november 2010 trying to cross the border from kenya into somalia. the suspicion wa...