Victims will be digesting today. And that is in the last minute or so on the audio recording in the cockpit, screams can be heard. And the prosecutor believes these are screams of the passengers as they realize what is happening in the last minute of the descent. He says death was instantaneous. He says he doesnt consider this a suicide. He says how can it be suicide if 150 people are aboard that aircraft . This was an intentional act, an intentional act to bring the plane down. It is so so devastating to think about those final moments and, actually all of those ten minutes of what was going on onboard that flight. Thank you for the update. Carl penhaul, joins us by phone, he was in that News Conference in marseilles when the prosecutor made all the revelations. Whats the latest there . Reporter well the french prosecutor dropping an absolute bombshell in that press conference. Perhaps he had to come clean with the media after press leaks suggested part of this information overnight.
Rejuvenated Boston Marathon. We all know what happened here during this very event. The race cut short by terrorist bomb blasts. But this is not a day for talking about those suspected of the attacks. This is a day for the people here to show that they are boston strong, that they will not have their traditions ripped away from them. If last years marathon was like of no other, all afternoon weve watched some 36,000 runners demonstrate the peak of endurance and some returning to the course bearing the injuries inflicted upon them. Well bring you their surviving stories of recovery and defiance from right here in the middle of it all. First, we turn to two major stories in our world lead. Al qaeda under attack. A massive and unprecedented attack of strikes is under way in yemen. The latest strike was yesterday on a Training Camp operated by the terrorist group and in all, 65 militants have been killed in yemen since saturday, a combination of drone attacks. Now, not all of the bodies ha
Cnn is learning about a new agreement in the works right now to set critical guidelines in the search for flight 370. Standby for exclusive new information. Also this hour, the air search is expected to resume after being disrupted by a tropical cyclone. And the bluefin21 is now on its tenth dive. Its almost finished scanning the current under water search area. Cnn has a major presence in perth, australia, the base of the operations for the search, and we have our team of experts here in the situation room to break down all the new developments. Lets bring in our justice correspondent pamela brown with the latest information. Pamela . Thats right. Were learning malaysian and australian officials are working together to come up with a longterm game plan if nothing turns occu s up in this targeteh area. The bluefin21 is almost done searching here. The underwater sixmile radius zone considered the most likely area where the plane went down. If they were thinking, if you remember, this wa
You youre in the situation room. Were following critical developing stories on four couldnt ne continents at this hour. Well get to Malaysia Airline flight 370. First, dramatic new details in the escalating ukraine crisis. Officials are saying that they have photographic proof, proof they say that Russian Forces are operating in the eastern part of their country, something russia has denied from the start. All of this as Vice President joe biden touched down in kiev earlier today. Well get straight to our Senior International correspondent arwa damon. What are you learning . Reporter wolf, ukrainian authorities are greatly concerned that russia is trying to lay the framework for a crimealike annexation of Eastern Ukraine and they say they have growing evidence. These photos obtained by cnn show men in green uniforms, supposedly operating in Eastern Ukraine. Images ukrainian Officials Say proves organized russian activity in the region. Example, this bearded man is said to have been pho
For flight 370 is ramping up this morning as the clock ticks down on that remaining battery life on the planes black box recorders. It is estimated they will only ping for about 30 days, and time is running out. As christine said, about six days left. Ten aircraft, ten ships will be scouring the search zone in the indian ocean today west of australia, looking for any sign of flight 370. Australian officials had described four orange objects spotted sunday as a promising lead, but theyve just confirmed to cnn they are not related to the plane. Theyre just pieces of fishing equipment. This morning an australian vessel, the ocean shield will make its way to the search area, carrying a hightech u. S. Navy pinger detector that can scan under water for the black boxes. Australias Prime Minister, tony abbott, says if the flight 370 mystery is solvable, they will solve it. He spoke exclusively with cnns Atika Shubert. Atika joins us live from perth, australia. Atika, whats the latest . Reporte