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And renaissance man. From politics to acting on the silver screen, former senator Fred Thompson has died. We begin tonight in russia where officials have released satellite images where the pieces of metal and plane fragments landed after the aircraft came apart mid flight. A camp set up by emergency workers is also visible. More than 225 people died on the crash on the sinai peninsula. St. Petersburg, russia a city in mourning. In front of one of russias most potent symbols, the winter palace, people take comfort and support from each other at a silent vigil at the time of suffering. The dead were known to many. Translator on this flight there was a girl who ive known since i was six. Her name was leah, we were at the same gymnastics class. They were people cf citizens of st, citizens ofspurpg but n st. Petersburg. But theyre not just them. We never want an airline to crash again. Some bodies recovered, some ten kilometers from the crash site. Flying from the red sea resort ever Sharm
This is Al Jazeera America live in new york city, im del walters. U. S. Officials weighing in on the crash of the passenger plane over the skies of egypt. Speaking this morning in washington at a defense conference James Clapper saying there is nothing yet to show it was intentionally brought down although theyre not ruling it out. Well, we dont have any direct evidence of any terrorist involvement yet, but rewell dont know, and i think once the black box has been analyzed and recovered and perhaps well know more. The comments came by clapper through the airline. Officials with the Company Ruling out technical issues and pilot error including reports that the pilot himself worried about the planes condition. I can tell you with absolute confidence those repairs from a few years ago have nothing to do with what happened to this plane. All 224 passengers and crew on board died, including children and newlyweds. Peter sharp is in st. Petersburg with more. Russian investigators at the scen
This is Al Jazeera America live in new york city. Im del walters. U. S. Officials now weighing in on the crash of that russian passenger plane over the skies of egypt. Speaking in washington this morning at a defense conference James Clapper of the director of National Intelligence saying there is nothing yet to show that it was intentionally brought down. Although theyre not ruling it out. Well, we dont have any direct evidence of any terrorist involvement yet, but we really dont know, and i think once the black box has been analyzed and recovered and perhaps well know more. Comments coming after the airline itself metro jet said the only explanation for the crash is external impact. Theyre ruling out technical issues or pilot error. I can tell you with absolute confidence those repairs from a few years ago have nothing to do with what happened to this plane. All 224 passengers and crew on board the plane died including children and newlyweds. Peter sharp is in st. Petersburg, russia,
Welcome to your world this morning, im stephanie sy. Im dell walters and in russia they are starting the process to identify loved ones who died in the plane crash and it is at a morgue in st. Petersburg as they try to find out exactly what brought the plane down. Ruling out safety issues with the plane suggesting it may have been attacked. Translator i can tell you with absolute confidence the repairs from a few years ago have nothing to do with what happened to the plane all 224 passengers and crew on board that flikt were killed, al jazeeras peter sharp has the latest from st. Petersburg. Reporter russian investigators at the scene have been recovering bodies following the crash on saturday and overnight an aircraft from cairo brought back 144 of the victims. Now, they will be taken from the airport here to a special purpose built mortuary in the north of the city where they will be matched with dna samples that were taken from their families and it should result in positive identif