in a firy hot air balloon crash in egypt. on an board fire triggered an explosion in the gas canister causing it to plunge 1,000 feet into a sugar cane field. the pilot and a tourist survived with critical injuries. the victims were tourists from china, japan, britain and france. the search continues for four people who 29 foot sailboat disappeared. the distress call is made by a wife, man, son and cousin before they banned the sinking vessel. coast guard, coast guard, we are abandoning ship. their electronics were failing. they were fashioning a make-shift raft. they hope it leads to new information to aid in the search. now, here is your first look at scrambled politics. leon panetta is still secretary