The search area has been significantly expanded and the nature of the search has changed. From focusing mainly on seas, we are now looking at large tracts of land extending over several countries as well as deep and remote oceans. Other she lights from this mornings News Conference with malaysian authorities, 25 countries are now involved in the search and the captains Flight Simulator is being examined, taken from his home. Planes pilots did not request to fly together. Malaysian authorities also say it is possible the plane was on the ground when some signals were sent and the ceo of Malaysian Airlines says there were no Hazardous Materials onboard. I want to bring in cnns Atika Shubert who is in kuala lumpur. Atika, what can authorities spent to get from the confiscated Flight Simulator from the pilots home . Reporter well, we dont know exactly what kind of a Flight Simulator it was at his home. It did seem to be something that you could sort of that he constructed himself, sort of
And a fascinating mystery. How does 20 billion get lost from a nations treasure. That is what is being alleged by the head of the central bank of an oil rich african country. 20 billion that has not come back. The result, he gets suspended from his job. I will ask the countrys finance minister to explain whats going on. Then, the olympics reminded us of the agony of defeat. But is failure actually good for you . Thats what a new book says. I will talk to its author. First, heres my take. The crisis in ukraine was produced by two sets of blunders. Neither emanating from washington. The European Unions vassilations and most significantly, of course, russias aggression produced the problem. But it will now be up to president obama to show the strength and skill to resolve it. For years now, the European Union has had an ambivalent attitude towards ukraine which produced instability in that country and opposition from russia. Ukraine is the most important country in the postsoviet space th
How. We saw an opportunity and we took it. I make no apologies for it. One of our values is we bring everybody home off the battle field the best we can. It doesnt matter how they ended up in a prisoner of war situation. As a prisoner of war, Bowe Bergdahl deserved, and we had the obligation and the commanderinchief had the obligation to do what was necessary to bring him home. Our first headline comes from abc news. What the u. S. Gave up to get Sergeant Bergdahl back. The price was high. Five socalled enemy combatants freed from Guantanamo Bay then greeted as heroes upon arrival in qatar. White house opponents say the president cut a bad deal. Senator john mccain called the price incomprehensible. Hes among those republicans who publicly challenged the president to bring bergdahl home and then criticized how it was done. So did president obama break the law . Did the u. S. Negotiate with terrorists to win Bowe Bergdahls freedom . What about bergdahl himself . His doubts about the war
Soic in for christie paul. And im victor blackwell. This is new day saturday. Breaking news overnight another flight carrying Illegal Immigrants from texas has arrived in southern california, the second one this week. The passengers reportedly boarded three buses to a Processing Center in the san ysidro district of san diego. Not a lot of traffic in nearby murietta where protesters forced the first fleet of buss to turn back, they returned on the fourth of july. The protesters staking their ground in whats become an immigration debate that reaches all the way to washington. Were joined now from the white house. Whats the latest . Ground zero this week in california for this immigration debate. 100 immigrants arrived on the flight last night, landing in san diego. And when they were taken by bus, they specifically avoided this town in murietta, california. As we watched all week, its become heated in the exchange. Last night, protesters and counterprotesters again squared off at the Bor
Breaking news weve been following all morning. The comedian and actor tracy morgan is in a new jersey hospital this morning. He was critically injured in a multicar crash. This is an accident that happened really in the wee hours of the morning along the new jersey turnpike in robbinsville weve learned. Morgan was riding inside that limo bus. State police say we do know at least one person was killed. They believe the limo bus was hit from behind by a tractor trailer. Alexander field is outside that hospital in new jersey. Nick valencia is gathering reactions from social media. Lets start with alexandria, is there any update on his condition this morning . Hey, victor. What we know is tracy morgan is still in Critical Condition along with two other patients who were involved in the crash. In total four people were taken to this hospital, Robert Wood Johnson hospital in new jersey. Its about 20 minutes or a half hour from where the crash happened. Seven people were rushed to hospitals,