of reunion and 3,000 miles from where the accident happened. people are remembering. translator: it s important to be in community of prayer with families of the victims of this boeing plane catastrophe. reporter: the church is a mile from where the possible 370 wing part was found making the morning more real, more immediate. translator: before there were questions, now we have found more details. so we can mourn more closely with families. reporter: people here may also find i want easy noirn because reunion island over the years have attracted people from all over the world. just like those on mh-370. the island has a lot of different nationalities and religion. it s very important for this. reporter: julie, malaysia s
france and malaysia. malaysia transport police and malaysia airline officials. and a new addition. chinese authorities. they will gather in paris for an initial meeting. the french prosecutor has remained tight lipped releasing some statements. we managed to get through to them today. they say today they will be swapping information. they have so far from the investigation. they will decide together how they want to proceed. now one point is to remind everyone. there are two parallel investigations going on. a reason i mentioned the french prosecutor. that is because the passengers families from france on mh-370 from france have launched a civil case of manslaughter related to potential hijacking to terrorist activity. the french prosecution is leading the investigation and joined by malaysian officials as well. meanwhile, there is another
of reunion and 3,000 miles from where the accident happened. people are remembering. translator: it s important to be in community of prayer with families of the victims of this boeing plane catastrophe. reporter: the church is a mile from where the possible 370 wing part was found making the morning more real, more immediate. translator: before there were questions, now we have found more details. so we can mourn more closely with families. reporter: people here may also find i want easy noirn because reunion island over the years have attracted people from all over the world. just like those on mh-370. the island has a lot of different nationalities and religion. it s very important for this. reporter: julie, malaysia s
island over the years has attracted people from all over the world just like those on mh-370. nationalities and religions, and it s very, very important for this. reporter: some of those attending the service, members of the chinese community here. two-thirds of those killed on that malaysian air flight crash were chinese. eric. all right, greg. thanks so much. politics now. republicans running for president are making a big push ahead of the first primary debate this thursday. 17 candidates are hitting the trail and many of them are also doing the rounds of the sunday talk shows. elizabeth prahn in our d.c. bureau with a wrap-up. what are they saying.
a volcano erupting just miles from where the islanders are trying to unlock the mystery of a missing plane. experts from malaysia have arrived to help but spare a thought for the relatives on for those on board who died on mh-370 and don t know how or why. back to you. we ll hold that thought. thank you, bill. a close call between a drone and jetliner. it happened as a delta plane was approaching new york s kennedy airport and it took place at the most critical phase of the flight. the plane low, traveling around 190 miles an hour setting up to land when that drone appeared.