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Its a suspicioioshared by britain. Philip hammond British Foreign secretary we formed a judgment that there is a significant possibility that the russian aircraft was brought down by an explosive device on board. Britain, one of 3 countries stopping all flights to the airport where the plane took off. American aircraft have long been warned away from this area. Josh earnest White House Press secretary we obviously have a strong desire to get to the bottom of what exactly happened there. Noone is ruling out a technical fault as the cause the black box recorders are still being worked on. Bill neely nbc news cairo, egypt well the egyptians are really kicking back now. The government minister saying he simply doesnt accept the us theory as fact. But egypt has now fired the head of the airport from where the plane took off and investigators have found really lax security ther ....
Good eveveng. Thanks for joining us, totoght. Im matt breen. sheila and, im sheila brummer. Ten years ago, work started on the first of a new breed of naval combat ship. The freedomclass Littoral Combat ship. matt for the last 19months, workers at a shipyard in wisconsin have worked to build the newest lcs, the uss sioux city. Last month, i got rare access to the shipbuilding process. And to see the ship, up close. The sioux city. So, right now, the crew can simulate reallife situations. Theyre not going to let us take the ship underway if were not ready, ralston said. Like navigation and propulsion. Four water jet engigis push the sioux city through the water like a jet ski. One of the most challenging things to learn is the very complicated engineering plant,ralston said. We want to be able to operate that as safely and effectively as we can. The crew can also prepare for worstcase scenarios. Making sure that when we do get the ....