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it started in his very first apartment. see that overdue bill? it arrived after he moved out. based on "ocean shield's" and he never got it. but he's not worried. detections, we're searching a checking his credit report and score at experian.com much more concentrated area. >> the haystack gets smaller. allowed him to identify and better address the issue... new signals help team looking ... and drive off into the sunset. for flight 370 to narrow the experian . live credit confident.™ search area. we'll take you live to perth, australia. after an emotional breakdown on the stand, oscar pistorius prepares to resume his testimony. we're live with that. also, ukraine on the brink once again with pro russian groups causing unrest in a number of eastern cities. and the debate on how to deal with the crashes is causing friction in washington. >> on the issue of ukraine, my hero, teddy roosevelt, used to say "talk softly, but carry a big stick." what you're doing is talking strongly and carry a very small stick -- in fact, a twig.
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are you watching cnn "newsroom." >> a big welcome to our viewers in the united states and, of course, around the world. there's new optimism now that malaysia airlines flight 370 may be located within a matter of bulldog: i can't wait to get to imattress discounters days. good and early for the tempur-pedic bonus event. >> crews were finally able to reacquire underwater signals i'll have first pick from the huge selection first heard in the indian ocean of tempur-pedic mattresses. on saturday, and that's bringing then, i'll get to choose $300 a sharper focus to the search. in pillows, sheets, and other free gifts. today, 15 aircraft and 14 ships on top of that, up to 48 months interest-free financing. are working a grip of about 75,000 square kilometers. it's a beautiful day for mattress discounters' tempur-pedic bonus event. >> search leader august us houston says what's needed now mmm, some alarm clock you turned out to be. is debris from the plane to ♪ mattress discounters confirm what the underwater signal suggests. >> the analysis determined that a railroad stable, distinct, and -- a very stable, distinct, and clear signal was detected at 33.331 kilo hertz, and that it consistently pulsed at a "ocean shield" has detected
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1.106-second interval. four transmissions in the same broad area. yesterday's signals will assist i, therefore, assess that the in better defining a reduced and transmission was not of natural much more manageable search area origin and was likely sourced on the ocean floor. from specific electronic >> listening to angus houston there, the head of the equipment. >> so let's get more from search australian-led search effort for flight 370. headquarters in perth, he said he's optimistic that australia. erin mclachlan is there live. it's just after 3:00 in the "the aircraft or what's left of the aircraft will be found in afternoon. we just heard from angus houston the not-too-donistant future." who spoke about four hours ago >> that's because of the third and fourth ping that's have been now. but significant detail and time for people to absorb and digest picked up --apins that have been what exactly it all means. picked up. talk to us about what people are 14 ships searching a 75,000 saying and how this is affecting morale for the search, as well. square-kilometer area in the indian ocean, and that's justice today. >> shortly after the >> reporter: this is a very encouraging press conference announcement, cnn's anderson this morning. we now know that they are cooper hosted a panel of experts and asked what they made of the confident about -- they have even more confidence other developments. take a listen. rather, in the area that they >> kacame as close as he is goi are looking.
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angel yus houston saying that to come to saying they found the plane without, as he says, "i they've been able to reacquire want to see some physical the signals they first detected on saturday not once but twice. evidence. "when he says, "i'm optimistic he did note that the signals that they detect read noticeably we will find the aircraft in the weaker -- detected are not-too-don't future, i believe we're searching in the right noticeably weaker than area, not of natural origin, saturday's detections which would indicate most likely that the battery life on the black box pinger is expiring. electrical equipment, consistent it was set to actually expire at with fdr, it doesn't get much the 30-day mark. we're now day 32. more clear than that. being the military man, he's not going to go that final step so as a priority of of this until he has evidence. this is pretty much telling us mission, the "ocean shield," the he's got it. >> david? >> yeah, ied that when the families are in consideration, australian vessel equipped with and that's what he's the american-operated towed considering, you can't give anything other than facts. pinger, locator, rather, is when you're an investigation, they're handling this like a scouring the ocean very professional investigation now as opposed to earlier on when methodically, trying to reacquire the signal. they said that it is critical the announcements were coming that they get more information out all over the place. this guy is taking control of from these detections to be able the investigation and being to narrow down a potential considerate of the families. i think it's very well done. search area so they can deploy >> and the fact that new pings that underwater -- mouautonomou vehicle to begin searching the
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seabed. they'll continue that until they is heard is a major step are 100% certain that there is no other -- that the battery has forward. >> you could see that the completely died out. marshal of -- had a more relaxed but a very promising press demeanor than i'd seen before. that would be confidence, as far conference this morning in perth. as i'm concerned. the interesting thing, earlier >> it is a fight against time. in the conversation, were his an incredible time here in actual fact. this is just after the 30-day press conference. he indicated not only did they have the pings, but they had it period for those batteries has from the flight data recorder as expired. and as you say, this when we opposed to the cockpit data recorder. >> same thing. i think that angus houston and come back -- this weaker signal. the team there, they've what happens if there is a expressed that they thought they signal? >> reporter: now that they have two additional detection, it was had the pingers, the black box, what they needed to help to had the right site. narrow down this potential it was all there. search field. they didn't put the final so it seem as though right now crowning achievement and say we they have enough information to have the plane, but i think everybody reads between the deploy that blue fin 21, which lines that they are saying that. it's so, so very important. is a very slow moving underwater and i concur that they should vehicle to try and detect, use the black boxes and pingers detect any signs of the wreckage. but again, as i said, they want for as long as they last. they might be on the last, dying
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pulses, but it would simplify the length of the search. more information. in the words of angus houston, this is the first step in a long they want to make hay while the process. >> we'll continue to cover that sun shines. to try and pick up that signal story. also, this big, new business again, get the precise origin. story breaking. toyota is recalling more than six million vehicles worldwide. he said we're talking days not the japanese automaker says the weeks at this point. recall is to effects problems rosemary? >> cautious optimism there in perth, australia. with the steering, wiring, erin reporting live. thank you very much. harnesses, and seat railing. affects 27 models including the pontiac vibe, the urban cruiser, and rev 4. toyota says it's not aware of oscar pistorius is expected back on the witness stand any accidents relating to the shortly in a south african faults. we're just getting information in to cnn now where courtroom. he is due to resume his oscar pistorius is arriving at the courthouse there. testimony in his own defense at he's expected to be back on the his murder trial. >> pistorius admits that he shot witness stand within minutes. and killed his girlfriend, reeva they've been prompt these past steenkamp, in february of last few days and weeks with the year, but claims he mistook her trial, resuming testimony. for an intruder. the judge had to end the the olympic runner also faces proceedings early when pistorius broke down as he for the first
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three weapons charges. >> if you were watching time publicly he acknowledged yesterday, you heard how pistorius broke down on the went the night he shot and killed his stand. he was talking for the first girlfriend, reeva steenkamp. time publicly about the night of you see him entering on his the shooting. listen as he describes his prosthetic legs. he removed them to act out his reaction after he says he realized the person he shot was version of events when he thought there was an intruder in steenkamp and not an intruder. his home. of course he shot and killed his >> so i could unlock the door, girlfriend, reeva steenkamp, threw it open. mistaking her for the intruder. and i said, "oh, reeva." his emotional state will be something to watch. and i cried. analysts saying it could reinforce the idea, the concept that he can't control his and i don't know how long. emotions. but it also shows us for the first time how distraught he is. i don't know how long i was he's going to be in the courtroom now. he's going to take the stand. there for. he won't be in vision, but as soon as he begin his testimony, we'll bring it to you live. she wasn't breathing. >> we'll take an adjournment. court is adjourned. the european union says it will hold talks next week with [ crying ] u.s. secretary of state john >> the judge there adjourning kerry, russian foreign minister lavrov, and ukraine's foreign minister.
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early, about 40 minutes early >> right now three cities continue to be a flashpoint because of pistorius' emotional state. he's got to finish his testimony where pro-russian demonstrator today and address key questions no matter his emotional state. stay with us here on cnn for are clashing with police. that. we will take you live to the officials say more than 70 courtroom as soon as the people were detained in what testimony gets underway. they call an anti-terror for viewers in the united operation. there are conflicting reports of states, earl -- "early start" whether demonstrators who seized and "new day" will have coverage control of a government building throughout the morning. >> we'll have much more on the took hostages. in another city, protesters call search for flight 370 later in for a referendum to secede from the program. when we come back, we'll show how anger on ukraine streets is spilling all the way ukraine. >> the clashes weren't only on the street. to washington, d.c. look at this video from a new web bug could leave ukraine's parliament. some of your passwords exposed fisticuffs being flown. this after a lawmaker defended and have you trying to access the pro-russia activists. dummy websites. the parliament later passed a new measure that bans groups and details ahead. the conversation about his car loan didn't start here. individuals calling for it began way, way back. separateeratism. russia's foreign ministry is before he had children. cracking that there could be a civil war in ukraine. nato is blaming the rising tension squarely on moscow. take a listen.
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>> translator: our position is very clear. the russian actions in ukraine are illegal, illegitimate, and we ask russia to step back. >> what's interesting is the situation in ukraine is also raising tempers among lawmakers in the united states. world affairs now reports on the tough visit to capitol hill. >> reporter: john kerry came armed with tough words for russia. >> everything that we've seen in the last 48 hours from russian provocateurs and agents operating in eastern ukraine tells us they've been sent there determined to create chaos. >> reporter: instead of merely agreeing, republican senators used the hearing as a chance to bludgeon the secretary of state on his entire foreign policy. >> my hero, teddy roosevelt, used to say "talk softly but carry a big stick." what you're doing is talking strongly but carrying a very small stick -- in fact, a twig.
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>> reporter: they are frustrated over a list of policies they say make the u.s. look weak from failing to take military action in syria to not being tough enough in nuclear talks with iran. >> could be presiding over a period of time where more u.s. credible is lost than anyone could have imagined. >> our foreign policy is just spinning out of control. >> great talking points. they make for good tv nowadays. i have to tell you, senator, that's not true. >> reporter: that didn't stop kerry's one-time friend and fellow senator republican john mccain. >> i think you're about to hit the trieffect a. geneva 2 was a total collapse. israeli/palestinian talks are -- even though you may drag them out for a while, are finished. and i prediction even though we gave the iranians the right to enrich which is unbelievable, that those talks will collapse, too. >> your friend, teddy roosevelt, also said that the credit belongs to the people who are in the arena who are trying to get
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things done. and we're try to get something done. >> reporter: secretary kerry said he's happy to take the blame for any failures in u.s. foreign policy. he doesn't care. he said it's worth the effort, and the u.s. has the responsibility to lead on the world stage. elise labott, cnn, the state department. this next story affect all of us, of course. the so-called heartbleed bug may have put hundred of thousands of web and e-mail servers around the globe at risk. >> yeah. if you didn't have enough to worry about already on your computers -- computer security specialists said tuesday this newly discovered flaw affects open ssl, that's an online encryption software, very popular. used to secure web communications. they say this vulnerability to the software lets attackers steal passwords, source codes. makes it possible to impersonate websites. some researchers reported that yahoo! password information is vulnerable. however, yahoo! says the issue is fixed.
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>> we'll see, i guess. britain's royal family likes to start them young. >> don't they? the infant heir to the throne has his first royal engagement. it's all about having fun. there he is bouncing happily. details on this for you after the break. >> gorgeous babe. and later, oscar pistorius prepares for what could be another day of emotional testimony.
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britain's young prince george attended his first royal engagement ever in new zealand today. >> unfortunately, he didn't -- and fortunately, he didn't have to greet any other dignitaries but had a tougher crowd -- other bodies. he joined a play group. the young king was apparently well behaved but grabbed another girl's toy. she screamed. everyone apologized. all is fine. >> the families who attended were carefully selected to reflect a cross section of new zealand society. that included various ethnic groups and a same-sex couple. back home in england, queen elizabeth had an historic event of her own on tuesday. the british monarch welcomed irish president michael higgins. the first time an irish head of state has made a state visit to the united kingdom. oscar pistorius expected back on the witness stand any
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moment in a south african courtroom. he will resume has testimony in his own defense at his murder trial. >> pistorius admits he shot and killed his girlfriend, reeva steenkamp, in february of last year, but he claims he mistook her for an intruder. the olympic sprinter also faces three weapons charges. on tuesday, pistorius broke down on the witness stand as highway talked about the night of the shooting. just listen as how he describes he thought an intruder had put a ladder up to his window and climbed into his apartment. >> i wasn't sure if someone was going to come up the ladder and point a firearm at us and start shag. i just stayed where i was, and i kicked and screaming. and then i heard a noise from inside the toilet.
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what i perceived to be somebody coming out of the toilet. before i knew it, i'd fired four shots at the door. my ears were ringing. i couldn't hear anything. i kept shouting for reeva to phone the police. i was scared because i wasn't sure if there was somebody on the ladder. >> an emotionally charged testimony there. the judge had to halt proceedings because of that. of course, now we're waiting for day three of testimony. remember to stay with cnn for live coverage of today's testimony. we will bring it to you as soon as it get underway. you can also catch up on all the details of the case as well as highlights and analysis on our website. we have a special section on the pistorius trial, that is at cnn.com. next, we'll take you live to pretoria and speak with our legal analyst, kelly phelps. we'll ask her if tuesday's emotional breakdown on the witness stand helped or hurt the
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heard saturday were reacquired on tuesday. today's search involved 15 planes and 14 ships covering some 75,000 square kilometers. >> the european unions announced plans to hold talks next week with u.s. secretary of state john kerry, russian foreign minister lavrov, and ukraine's foreign minister. this announcement comes as pro-russia protesters clash with police in several eastern ukrainian cities. the world's number-one automaker is recalling more than six million vehicles. toyota says the recall is to fix problems with steering, wiring harnesses, and seat railings. the recall affects 27 models. the japanese automaker says it's not aware of any accidents relating to the faults. as we've been mentioning, oscar pistorius expected back on the witness stand any moment in
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a south african courtroom. he's due to resume his testimony in his own defense at this ongoing murder trial. pistorius admits he shot and killed his girlfriend, reeva steenka steenkamp, in february of last year, but claims he mistook her for an intruder. senior citizen legal analyst kelly phelps has been following the trial since day one. she joins us from outside the courtroom. kelly, how do you read his emotional state? it it show him as someone -- does it show him as someone who can't control his emotions, or does it give an open window over how tormented he is over what he was an accident? >> reporter: i think in terms of his testimony in chief, it's unlikely to have any impact on the judge's determination. i think it's clearly linked to his trauma in the aftermath of the event, rather than being seen as an indication of what he was actually thinking when he fired the gun. it certainly can be damaging to
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him if he cannot put a coherence and clear count of his version of event on the record because, of course, the record is all the judge can rely on to make her decision. where emotions will become potentially much more problematic is during cross-examination. and particular ly there the emotion of anger. it's to unnerve him and get him angry and aggressive, that could certain be a negative determination in her trial. she's sat on other trials before with very emotional testimony. she'll be very well positioned to separate her sense of sympathy with his emotions from his decisionmaking process on the actual case. >> let's put, motions to the side then. despite what we saw these past two days, what key points did
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pistorius make? >> reporter: i think one of the key points was the fact -- we didn't hear this during his bail hearing -- but that reeva steenkamp had talked to him moment before he got out of bed. that's key to events because it lays the foundation for why he wouldn't have checked where she was. in his version, he didn't check because he had just spoken to her in bed and, therefore, assumed she was still in bed. the other key point he put on the record was his level of emotion during the time. the fact that he was screaming hysterically. of course we know that it is an essential part of the state's case that ear witnesses claim to have heard a woman screaming. and he is suggesting that in fact what they heard was his own voice, not the voice of reeva steenkamp. this is a pivotal point in the case because without that the
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