i m really overwhelmed right now. i was looking down from the airplane, and it seemed like everything wasn t real. what s important for me to say is just thank you to everyone who s believed in me, who s defended me, who has supported my family. i just want my family s the most important thing to me right now. and i just want to go and be with them. so thank you for being there for me. emotional scene. so amanda knox just a few moments ago. she arrived back in america. joining us now in seattle live is cnn s drew griffin. a pretty relieved and obviously very emotional knox family. where do they go from here? what are the next few days going to hold for them? well, i think, piers, they re going to try to literally hide, to find some home where the media won t be staking out and watch every move that amanda knox makes. in that statement she gave, she s still extremely emotional. remember, she s had no contact with the media or the press while she was in that italian priso
now. i was looking down from the airplane, and it seemed like everything wasn t real. what s important for me to say is just thank you to everyone who s believed in me, who s defended me, who has supported my family. i just want my family s the most important thing to me right now. and i just want to go and be with them. so thank you for being there for me. emotional scene. so amanda knox just a few moments ago. she arrived back in america. joining us now in seattle live is cnn s drew griffin. a pretty relieved and obviously very emotional knox family. where do they go from here? what are the next few days going to hold for them? well, i think, piers, they re going to try to literally hide, to find some home where the media won t be staking out and watch every move that amanda knox makes. in that statement she gave, she s still extremely emotional. remember, she s had no contact with the media or the press while she was in that italian prison. the italians wouldn t allo
now. i was looking down from the airplane, and it seemed like everything wasn t real. what s important for me to say is just thank you to everyone who s believed in me, who s defended me, who has supported my family. i just want my family s the most important thing to me right now. and i just want to go and be with them. so thank you for being there for me. emotional scene. so amanda knox just a few moments ago. she arrived back in america. joining us now in seattle live is cnn s drew griffin. a pretty relieved and obviously very emotional knox family. where do they go from here? what are the next few days going to hold for them? well, i think, piers, they re going to try to literally hide, to find some home where the media won t be staking out and watch every move that amanda knox makes. in that statement she gave, she s still extremely emotional. remember, she s had no contact with the media or the press while she was in that italian prison. the italians wouldn t allo
you can see what looks like something possibly breaking off the tail of that plane. this was just after this. the plane veered out of control and crashed into the crowd. investigators say they are now focusing in on this picture. a component has been recovered in the area where that was observed. but i think it is critical at this point to know that we have not identified the component. it will be examined so we don t really know what the component is or if it even came from this particular aircraft. we are very clearly going to focus on that and that s part of the factual information gathering that s going on right now. nine people died in the crash. seven of them on the tarmac, including the pilot. two others died later at the hospital. nearly 70 people were injured. a number of them are still in the hospital this morning. that other air show crash i just mentioned a moment ago, this one is in west virginia. this happened at the thunder over the blue ridge air show in
we ll begin with the breaking news, all of us with money in the stock market, we re just catching our breath and now this, another big selloff on wall street. all three major indices way down at the closing bell. the dow losing a hefty 419 points. it s the fourth biggest slide for the dow in a month of big losses. the dow has plunged 1152 points so far this august. that s a drop 9.5%. and the month isn t even over yet. let s turn to cnn s richard quest. he s following what s going on. a lot of traders on wall street, richard, they re blaming what s happening where you are in europe for a lot of the problems here in the united states. do they have a point? way too simplistic to put it like that, wolf. there are problems on both sides of the atlantic. what prefaced today s fall was the morgan stanley s report that warned of a dangerous risk of recession in the united states and in the euro zone because of what it called policy errors and sluggish growth. it s not you cannot