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White house. There were some positives. The u. S. Said that both sides understand that there should be a diplomatic way forward. Russia emphasized the importance in u. S. Russia relations. The u. S. Has begun sanctions and russia still needs to talk to ukraine. In on hourlong phone call, president obama again urged Vladimir Putin to pursue a diplomatic solution telling him to have dialogue with ukraine to let in international monitors and pull back his troops to their bases. Putin agreed on the need for diplomacy, but they see the situation differently. Crimea is part of ukraine. Crimea is ukraine. Reporter russia called it impossible to act in the face of unilateral semihysterical views. The administration saying it has grave concerns the situation could escalate further and wants to be prepared with powerful, flexible tools. If this violation continues, the resolve of the United States and our allies and the International Community will remain firm. Reporter but not for now sanctioni
The world. 14 countries in all, in fact. But more than half of them are from china, and at least three are americans. U. S. Intelligence officials are following reports about the two passengers who may have been traveling on stolen passports. They tell cnn, were aware of the reporting on the two lost or stolen passports. No nexus to terrorism yet, were still tracking that intelligence source. We have correspondents and analysis covering this story from all angles. Cnn analyst tom fuentes in washington and Andrew Stevens in beijing. Lets begin with tom. How are we going to find out the identities of these people who may have been indeed traveling on stolen passports . Again that could be a slow process, but the first thing theyll do is going back over the videos of when they checked in, and see if theres video coverage of that at the ticket counter in the malaysian airport. See that would be, you know, probably the first clue to try on that. I should add something to my earlier reportin
Today several new clues including a floating object spotted in the gulf of thailand. Search boats expected to arrive at that site in hours. Radar data indicates the plane actually turned around before vanishing. They are asking crews to refocus our search on the left in that map. And now new questions about suspicious passports on that flight. Interpol exam inning additional suspect passports in connection with miss iing passports. Passengers were traveling on stolen passports. The tickets were bought together and bought in thai currency. And a team from the ntsb and the faa are on their way to the region. Top aid for president discussed the investigation today. We have made available the fbi and the National Transportation safety board. But right now it is too early to tell what the cause was. Ive seen these reports about the passports. But we dont have anything that we can report at this point. Also by phone from rest chester new york, daniel roves who represents families of the vict
Several miles of oil slicks have been spotted on the gulf of thailand on the general flight path that jet was on before it disappeared. And something unusual has officials concerned. Two people whose names were on the passenger manifest were not on the plane at all. They say their passports were stolen months or years ago. That means two people were on the plane with passports not issued to them. While we wait for word from the airline, we want to talk about this stolen passport concern. For that we have tom fuentes, a former assistant director at the fbi. Also mary skyler, with specific experience on these kinds of incidents. Tom, i want to talk to both of you to get a sense of how important this detail is. I want to read a quote i got this morning. The intel official said, were aware of the reporting on the two lost, stolen passports. No nexus to terrorism yet, but thats by no means definitive. Tom, with your experience, two paerng passengers on that plane with stolen passports. So t