stunning details about how and why the plane went down the flight data recorder still missing somewhere in the rubble of the crash site. let s go live to the french alps, karl penhaul is standing by. what are you seeing karl? reporter: well wolf, we ve been talking a lot to the commanders of the rescue and recovery teams. the various people out there at the crash site pulling in debris, pulling in body parts. there s some good news. the phase of recovery of human remains and their personal possessions could be completed by this week, quicker than expected. and now those recovery and rescue teams have a new hunch. they believe that if the black box data recorder survived that crash it could be buried under shale and gravel at the crash site. once the body parts are removed, they ll start to probe and rake through the gravel to see if the black box may be buried, wolf. you re also hearing some
truce, which hasn t happened in the past. let s talk about the situation on the ground. it is safe to say, if you look at the death toll, it is spiraling out of control. the gaza health ministry is now reporting 583 palestinians killed. the united nations is saying between 70 and 80% of the deaths in gaza are civilians. at least 120 are children. on the israeli side, 27 is the death toll. all soldiers. two civilians have been killed as well. let s go live to gaza. cnn s karl penhaul is standing by. karl, we were showing images of a big explosion in gaza to our viewers around the world. do we know what that was? reporter: it could, if you re saying those images were coming from the israeli side, as you were talking, there was a large explosion, probably a mile, mile and a half just southwest of
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you can prepare for probably thousands of the cost and no death. who messed it up so bad in haiti? we did. engineers. by not doing the right things? i did not speak out loud enough. it s our responsibility. i have no doubt in my mind we need to take responsibility. this should not be happening again. this should not be this story need be told. reporter: after so many deaths engineering a safer future is a heavy murder. joe johns, cnn, washington. quick reminder, the live chat is up and running at ac3 0.com. join that live chat. we have established contact with chile. we re going to go back there. soledad o brien and karl penhaul is standing by for us. where the next big quake may hit, including two cities here in america. the seismologist is here with