northern mali is an unstable region seized by jihadist groups in 2012.rench troops remain present. two fighters have been used as part of search efforts. >> it will be a matter of urgency to establish what has happened. until then, all resources will be dedicated to locating the airplane and ensuring families are informed. we in the country expect our solidarity with them. board,g the french on some were due to transit at algiers and going to paris. >> catherine noris is of the foreign ministry with the latest. >> the foreign minister laurent fabius has come back after meeting with president hollande. he is in the crisis center that has been set up to deal with this crisis. they havehe said received 1000 calls from members of the public who may be were -- worried about their families or looking for information. laurent fabius speaking out. his department is in charge of felony affairs -- foreign affairs. many expatriates living in west africa have been aboard this paris.coming back to one of the junior ministers in charge of residents living abroad has f

northern mali has become a stronghold of islamic stream us since the 2012 military coup plunged the country into political turmoil. neto, radio vanguarda and vale do aco, in brazil. crime reporter and radio host rodrigo neto refused to share details of his work for his -- with his family out of concern for his safety. the aggressively covered police corruption and was working on a book about suspected police involvement in a local murder motorcyclen on a gunned him down as he left a restaurant in southeastern brazil. neto was 38. a colleague said, "those who thought they were silencing rodrigo neto are going to realize that, on the contrary, they have given birth to a rodrigo neto inside each one of us." several police officers were arrested in connection with neto's death, however, brazil has one of the world's worst records for prosecuting the killers of journalists. deshbandhu, in india. newspaper reporter sai reddy was leaving a market in central india when maoist rebels armed attackedes and an axe him, leaving him to die in the street. he was 51. for more than 20 years, reddy reported

it's daylight in northern mali. we expect to get the first pecktupec pictures of the air al gear flight. 110 passengers and six crew were killed in the crash over the conflicts there. yesterday this was the images that were first coming out. right now we don't know the cause here because officials say that the pilots did send a final message asking for a change in route because of heavy rains that were happening. now france, which has been helping mali fight al qaeda-linked rebels is helping with the crash investigation. french president fran swa said one black box has been found. most of the passengers were french others from africa, the middle east, europe. five from canada. media reports coming out four were from the same family. no reported americans on board. with a third disaster in a week. u.s. officials are rushing to reassure the public that flying is still safe. >>> it's been a rough six months for international aviation all told nearly 600 people have died. now another crash. air algerie left for africa w

we're told this was an md-83 flying over, as you mentioned, northern mali, where mighting continues,

the plane probably crashed around gao in northern mali. >> two reconnaissance planes from a military base in neighboring niger will join in the search. france president, francois hollande, says his thoughts were with the families of those on board and everything will be done to find the plane. >>> police officers from australia will soon be heading to eastern ukraine. they'll help with the investigation into of the malaysian airli killed in the crash. >> we are ready to deploy au help secure th an international team under united nations authority. >> prime minister abbott said pro-russian separatists have prevented a thorough search of the crash site. he said 50 australian police officers are preparing for their mission. all 298 people on malaysia airlines fli lastwh shot down. but international experts assessing the remains say they've only counted about 200 bodies. they say some could remain at the crash site. >> i'm so scared about the news. i'm so sad. i feel like i want to cry. i thought if my parents are over there, i don't know what t >> we are still waiting for the exact news

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journal" reports that the french secretary of transport spoke saying that it disappeared over northern mali where islamic militants are fighting. a total of 116 people were on board including 110 passengers and six crew members. the jet was flying from a small african nation to algiers, the capital of algeria. >> a mother is accused of leaving her kids in the car while she was gambling at a casino. here is that story. >>> she is here in jail being head on child endangerment charges. here is the car that was turning into an oven for the two children inside. we blurred out the face of the toddler looking out the window at rescuers. police say 37-year-old phaley nget left them in the car while she gambled snowed a livermore casino. her two daughters who are three and two years old, were taken into protective custody. >> we called the fire department to unlock the car and slow covered the ones with blankets and i don't know if that was to conceal the children or keep the heat out of the car. one child was crying. they were checked out by fire and were okay. >>> police say it was 75 degrees outs

news around the world now -- french troops are --northern mali french officials say there are no survivors. 116 people were on board when it disappeared from the radar after th dueng its flight pa to bad weather. the exact cause of the crash is under investigation. >> after two weeks of fighting in israel and gaza, word that a deal to stop the violence could be inside. secretary of state john kerry is in cairo trying to work out a cease-fire as the death toll continues to mount. we have the latest on the deal on the horizon. >> secretary of state kerry haggling with world leaders, trying to hammer out a plan to stop the brutal violence in israel and gaza. in the works, a cease-fire that could hide both sides time to negotiate, but there are conflicting reports about progress on a deal and details of an agreement remain unknown. was expected to make an announcement in cairo earlier today, but that has been postponed, a sign of how delicate these negotiations are. unfortunately has not been willing to cease-fire. >> as the death toll rises, the pressure is on to halt this humanitarian crisis

officials at the airport say the rescue crews have found some wreckage in northern mali and trying to confirm if that is the wreckage. the pilot apparently sending a message to air traffic control to change its route because of the weather just before they lost contact. >> and that missing plane comes as many across the world are still mourning malaiysian airlines flight 17 being shot down. two military planes carrying 70 victims from the flight just landed in the netherlands. this comes a week after their plane was shot down over eastern ukraine. a dutch police spokesperson in ukraine says two more planes will fly out tomorrow. right now 25 forensic experts and dozens of support staff are working to identify the remains of those victims. >>> new today, football is officially back, but redskins training camp is off to a soggy start. the fans lined up with their rain gear to cheer on the burgandy and gold. chris gordon is joining us live from training camp. chris, an exciting morning out there. >> reporter: absolutely. and the first practice just ended, so what you see behind me are th

northern mali has become a stronghold of islamic stream us since the 2012 military coup plunged the countryinto political turmoil. rodrigo neto, radio vanguarda and vale do aco, in brazil. crime reporter and radio host rodrigo neto refused to share work with his family out of concern for his safety. he aggressively covered police corruption and was working on a book about suspected police involvement in a local murder when two men on a motorcycle gunned him down as he left a restaurant in southeastern brazil. neto was 38. a colleague said, "those who thought they were silencing rodrigo neto are going to realize that, on the contrary, they have given birth to a rodrigo neto inside each one of us." several police officers were arrested in connection with neto's death, however, brazil has one of the world's worst records for prosecuting the killers of journalists. sai reddy, deshbandhu, in india. newspaper reporter sai reddy was leaving a market in central india when maoist rebels armed with knives and an axe attacked him, leaving him to die in the street. he was 51. for more than 20 years, re

it went down in a area where al qaeda is known to be in northern mali. more information, we'll bring to you. bill: 10:30 now, and president obama is saying america is better off than it was when he was elected in 2009. according to "fox news poll," not many americans share that view. majority, 60% are not satisfied with the direction of the country and only 40% say things are okay. despite the widespread unease, president obama said in televised interview just yesterday, that the economic numbers back up his rosy outlook. listen. >> i'm always bullish about america over the long term. and if you think about where we were, steve, when i came into office and where we are now, it is pretty hard to find an economic measure we're not significantly better off. bill: so that answer was met with a little disapproval. we'll talk about this, byron rork, chief political correspondent, fox news contributor. melissa francis host of "money" with melissa francis on the fox business network. >> i love that. bill: good morning to you. byron, start with you. let's start w

in the meantime, some of the victims' family members are being flown to northern mali to see the site of the crash fisthand. >>> meanwhile, some very tense moments for passengers aboard a flight from canada to panama city. the flight forced to return to toronto after a passenger became enraged apparently over the cost of cigarettes. he then made a very serious threat to one of the flight attendants. listen. >> she explained, you know, sir, i'm not in charge of your significant are receipt -- cigarettes. what happened was, he said, well, i hate canada. i just want to bomb canada. >> so two u.s. f-16 fighter jets were called to escort the plane back to toronto. the passenger, a 25-year-old canadian citizen, was arrested and charged with uttering threats and endangering the safety of an aircraft. >>> back here at home, there's a rapidly advancing wildfire that's scorching nearly 1300 akers in northern california. already two structures have been destroyed by the fire and residents are evacuating. authorities say the fire is growing and expanding and poses more of a danger. meteorologist

cnn has just confirmed the plane has crashed in northern mali, an area that we've seen firsthand on this program is home to al qaeda-linked militants. our joe johns is following that story for us. it's one of the many breaking stories we're covering around the world. phil black is in ukraine where there's no evidence of russian troops building on the border and karl penhaul in gaza to talk about the deadly explosion at a shelter. we'll begin with the algerian airliner. joe johns is live in washington. what's the very latest that we know? >> the latest guidance from authorities in mali is that the plane went down in a city called gou on the niger river. since that crash occurred in that country, malian authorities are beginning to open their own investigation into the accident. 1:17 a.m. local time. air algerie flight left ougadougou bound for aljeers. it was about to be a four-hour flight but 50 minutes after takeoff it disappeared over mali close to a zone of conflict between islamist rebels and the government. the faa had warned pilots to stay above 25,000 feet to avoid becoming a targ

it's daylight in northern mali.ct to get the first pecktupec pictures of the air al gear flight. 110 passengers and six crew were killed in the crash over the conflicts there. yesterday this was the images that were first coming out. right now we don't know the cause here because officials say that the pilots did send

wreckage has been cited in northern mali and officials say they are exploring all possibilities as to what right down the flight. -- what brought down the flight. >> joining us for analysis, and air security analyst. tim, do you have any idea what would have happened to this plane? >> for the moment, we do not have enough information. i have a suspicion, though. as a private, -- pilots, the first thing i'm doing is checking the weather. the area where the plane was flying through had heavy storms. it is extending up to 50,000 feet, so 15 kilometers, and you're a very cold air up there and ice. remember france flight 447 on the way to paris crashed in something exactly like that. this could be something, but it's peers speculation. we have to find the flight data recorder. >> if we rule out, or for the moment at least, human error, pilot error, what do we know about the airline? we just heard that they had a -- an excellent safety record. could anything else have gone wrong? >> i think it is too early to rule out pilot error. flying into a storm area would definitely go into this field

they were operating those drones, reports say, to look at the situation in northern mali, which, of course, borders burkina faso which is where the rebels were amassing weapons. and, of course, at the time, there were concern those were shoulder-fired missiles and rpgs, which is why some have linked to the crash today. i should emphasize to people in buy gad dug. incredibly powerful. and that is -- the working theory is right now that might have caused this crash. >> working theory being weather, les abend, though, we have talked multiple times even this week about another airline tragedy, mh-17. you said on the show, it was a game-changer, the fact that a commercial airliner was shot, presumably out of the sky. how will this affect a pilot's checklist going forward? >> well, you know, this is -- this is something that most of us don't consider or haven't considered, at least in the past. you know, especially out of the united states. we -- there's numerous aspects of a preflight planning we even do before we get into the cockpit. and we do this in conjunction and collaboration with our di

the black box recorder will be analyzed in a city in northern mali. >> isis militants say they have taken control of a major military base in eastern syria. >> this video posted on social media claims to show the moment isis fighters blew up the tomb of a prophet that is holy to both christians and muslims. they have gained control of large swathes over the two countries in the past few months. >> the ukraine crisis, and the possibility of fresh sanctions against russia, are weighing on countries -- companies in germany. the ifo business confidence index sank for the third time in a row. >> at the same time, the consumer confidence keeps rising. the index looks set to hit the highest level since december 2006. >> rising income, a stable economy, and the german soccer team's success of the world cup are all helping sales. and low interest rates are encouraging germans to spend rather than take cash to the bank. but the business community is not so buoyant. the ifo business climate index is down for the third time in a row, in part due to troubles in the ukraine. >> the crisis between russi

an algerian plane is believed to have crashed in northern mali. wreckage was spotted in the sahara, but it is unclear if it belongs to the missing aircraft. the plane had been flying from burkina faso to the algerian capital, and they were severe storms when it lost contact. two more military aircraft with the remains of those on board malaysian airlines flight mh17 landed in the narrow lens. it is emerged that the crash site has yet to be secured a week after the plane was shot down. -- scene was diverted deserted, with no sign of investigators. our special correspondent reports. >> only the sounds of the morning. when we arrived, there were no guards, no workers. he wreckage still spread for miles. the smell of human remains. these, left behind by emergency workers, civilian volunteers, and the militia. place open to any who pass by. for all the outrage expressed by the international community, it has seemed powerless to ensure that the site is properly protected or that do respect his shown to the remains of the dead. with the war escalating, i

in the programme - an algerian plane carrying over 100 passengers crashes in a remote part of northern mali. ukraine's prime minister rescenes, losing the support of his political partners. >> and how chinese kids are using the school holidays to build military backbone. >> they are on the go like this from six in the morning until six at night, seven days a week. even in the army you get one day off. not here. >>> huge demonstrations are taking place across the occupied west bank and east jerusalem in protest against israel's assault on gaza. two have been killed and dozens injured in clashes with security forces at the al-andia -- cal andia checkpoint. more than 800 have skied in gaza. >> reporter: the violence was expected. no one predicted the scale of it. this is the largest protest the occupied west bank has seen in years. for hours protesters clashed with israeli forces outside a cal andia checkpoint. israeli military forces fired tear gas cannisters and rubber-coated bullets. despite being better equipped, at times the soldiers struggled to contain the situation making protesters de

. >>> the algeria flight carrying 116 people has crashed in northern mali.w was asked to detour to avoid poor visibility. half of the passengers were french, the rest a mix of nationality, the crew are thought to be spanish. it's unlikely the bad weather was the cause of a crash of a plane that was trying to make an emergency landing on wednesday in taiwan. >>> nine people have been killed in a bombing in northern afghanistan. the attack which happen at a market was aimed at a police car, but the police escaped unharmed. no one has claimed responsibility for the bombing yet. >>> in the western f afghan city, two finish aid workers have been shot dead. the women were working with the international assistance mission. a motorbike opened fire on their taxi. >>> in sierra leon, the world health organization is warning the ebola outbreak could spread. the district hospital has turned two of its wards into a ebola treatment center. eight nurses at the hospital have been infected. the hospital said it lacks the proper equipment to deal with the outbreak. >> so this

the air algerie plane crashed yesterday in northern mali, killing all 118 people on board. 54 of the victims were french traveling from burkina faso to algeria. the plane disappeared after the pilots asked to change course because of the heavy rain. >>> the international red cross is trying to find any remaining bodies at the site of the malaysia airlines crash in ukraine and they say they have come to try and lend some dignity, speed and thoroughness to a search that for the past week has allegedly had none of those qualities. >> they would like to see that to ensure that these remains are collected in a dignified manner as soon as possible. >> the emergency workers who had collected bodies under the water of armed separatists have left. even now european observers have and investigators from malaysia and australia are finding new pieces of wreckage. the whole area needs a thorough search. >>> marin county is trying to fill their potholes. this week county supervisors awarded contracts totaling more than $4 million. the goal is to chip away at about 50 miles worth of needed street a

like ukraine, northern mali is a war zone. in june faa warned pilots warned to fly below 24,000 feet citing the risk of anti-aircraft fire to include shoulder-fired, man-portable air defense systems. it's not clear what happened to flight 5017, but it's the latest in a string of incidents. a fatal passenger plane crash in taiwan wednesday with 48 dead, u.s. flights temporarily suspended into tel aviv. the shootdown of malaysia flight 17 over ukraine, malaysia flight 370 remains missing presumably 1500 miles off the coast of australia. and a terror watch for all u.s.-bound flights. >> the fact that we've had a cluster of incidents does not materially affect the fact that our skies and the skies around the world are safe. >> reporter: the faa lists 63 countries including cuba, yemen, north korea and pakistan where u.s. airlines are prohibited from flying or subject to flight restrictions and warnings. the secretary of transportation today. >> as the situation on the ground changes in some of these parts of the world, our guidanc

french air accident investigators are traveling to the site in northern mali where an air algerie plane crashed on thursday. all 116 people onboard were killed. french troops have secured the wreckage and one of the black boxes has been found. the bbc's alex duval smith reports. >> another crash, another mystery for air accident investigators to piece together, this time in a remote part of eastern mali. images taken by a military drone helped locate the wreckage of the air algerie flight. french accident investigators say debris are confined to a relatively limited area. the flight to algeria came down in stormy weather less than an hour after takeoff. france, which has 1,700 troops in mali has taken the lead in investigating the incident. french soldiers have found one flight recorder. their main base is 150 ilometers from the crash site. >> our intention is to transport the bodies as soon as possible, where they can be taken care of in order to proceed to an identification process before being returned to france and to other countries. >> france sent 4,500 troops to restore sovereign

so far, no trace of the plane has been found, but french fighter jets are still searching near northern mali. the area has seen a lot of unrest in recent years, but it is not believed that fighters there would be capable of shooting down a plane like the rebels in ukraine. the plane was going to algier, the capital of algeria. the crew's last message to air control was to request a change in course because of heavy rain. there are 160 people on board. >>> now to an update about the passenger plane shot down in eastern ukraine. bodies of more victims from the crash arrived in the netherlands today, but back in eastern ukraine, the plane's wreckage remains scattered over the crash site. nbc's keir simmons reports some of the victims are still there too. >> reporter: good day to you. it kind of takes your breath away that it's possible to stand here, this close to the wreckage of and that the fighting continues about 15 miles in that direction. that is where those ukrainian fighter jets were downed yesterday. and in amongst this wreckage is still people's possessions. across here, for example,

investigators have recovered one of the black boxes from the crash site in northern mali. what we know right now is that the air algerie plane was traveling from burkina faso to germany. all 118 people onboard were killed. almost half were french nationals. >>> president obama's new plan to handle the immigration crisis is raising some eyebrows. mr. obama met with the presidents of guatemala, el salvador and honduras at the white house today. president obama wants to offer formal asylum hearings for undocumented children not here in the united states, but their home countries. he says giving the kids a chance to plead their case at home will prevent them from making the often deadly journey to the u.s. >> there may be some narrow circumstances in which there is humanitarian or refugee status that a family might be eligible for. if that were the case, it would be better for them to be able to apply in country. >> republicans say the president needs to focus on a plan to speed up deportations for the tens of thousands of undocumented children already in the u.s. the presiden

right now french fighter jets are searching northern mali for wreckage of this plane. about half of the passengers were from france. coming up next in nightly news, a look at the overall safety in the skies after this string of air disasters. >>> over to the middle east, renewed calls tonight for a cease-fire, this time from the united nations, which wants to move emergency crews into gaza to evacuate civilians from this school. it's operated by the u.n. as a shelter for refugees, but palestinians say israeli tank shells hit the building, killing at least 15 people. israel, though, claims the deaths were caused by hamas rockets. in all, some 750 people have been killed during the ongoing battle in the last couple of weeks. back in the bay area, students are getting together tonight at 7:00 outside san jose city hall to take part in a peace vigil. >>> an alarming case in the south bay. was this man a serial killer? he was shot and killed last month by sunnyvale place. his name is glen griggs and he may be linked to four suspicious deaths, all four deaths were women in h

search teams in africa late tonight reported finding the wreckage of an air algerie flight in northern mali near the burkina faso border. the plane had 116 people on board. the plane took off from the capital of burkina faso for algiers and was flying over an area of separatist violence. but there was also a bad storm in that area, and reports that the flight crew had tried to change course. >>> a journalist with bay area ties is being held in iran tonight. the "washington post" says it has credible reports that jason rizion is one of four journalists being detained. he is from marin. he has dual american and irani citizenship. there are other two freelancers who have been detained. it is not clear why they have been detained. >> plans for a special tax district money to help build a private clubhouse, a clubhouse that is often offlimits to everyone who is not a dues paying member. but can taxpayers stop it? tonight we investigate the plan and what it means for anyone living in a special tax district here in california. >>> also ahead, mysterious dolls found in front of a southern californi

. >> french troops are heading to northern mali two guard the wreckage of an air algerie airliner thatshed. boko haram is active in the area. the cause of the crash is not yet known. israeli warplanes attacked three homes in gaza. that happened earlier today. a leader of the islamist group was killed. israeli troops are trying to shut down a network of tunnels that the militants use. and a host of factors are slowing sales of new homes in the u.s.. sales fell 8% last month. think higher rates are hurting the recovery. >> one of the mysteries for august is the housing economy. i do not have a straight answer. >> the gains have been very strong. it seems to have slowed. what is it, 33%? that is shocking. one third of the homes being got our cash. >> you asked why i moved back from london. i cannot afford a home in london. i think this may raise a few eyebrows here. jim chenos was speaking to charlie rose. he said he had a surprising comment about putin. >> he is a nationalist. said he would he be first among equals. it is fair to say that he is first. more firmg to be much and aggressive

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and french seems to say that the plane may have come down somewhat in northern mali we are getting othert it may have come down in neighboring. the route is possible to fly over from algeria from burkina faso. i don't think any crash site has been found for now. >> lots of conflicting reports coming out at this stage. we are in the very early stages of getting information on this story. one of the reports we are getting is that contact was lost with this flight at 50 minutes after taking off from burkina faso possibly over the town of gpu. the french have over 1,000 deployed there and were operations from the 14th of july that 100 soldiers deployed when they suffered a suicide bomb attack. so this is a town with no more daily fighting about the french are there and militants holding positions there. >> many thanks live giving us the latest on our breaking news story this hour here on bbc world news that an air algerie flight has lost contact with officials 50 minutes after taking off from the capital burkina faso. >>> now, a growing number of women in the united states are getting plasti

the the algerian disappeared an hour after it took off and vanished somewhere over northern mali. we'll show you the desolate area upon our wall. nothing but desert. it's nothing but desert out there. officials in france say they have fighter jets combing the area, which is enormous, nor any signs of wreckage. the federal aviation administration restrictions american air carriers from trying in the area, citing a risk of antiaircraft fire. french officials are now downplaying the possibility in this case, saying fighters probably could not bring down this jet. no matter the cause, today's incident brings the total number of people either dead or missing in air disasters to 700 since marsh. lea gabrielle is here on the news deck. what are we learning about this latest incident in mali. >> weather was at laos a factor during the night. we can show you the plain went missing during a rainstorm. here's the weather radar picture at 1:55 local time when it disappeared from air traffic control radar. we're hearing the pilots express concern about the weather and a message to air traffic

later, the president of mali said wreckage had been spotted in the country's northern desert. nearly half of the passengers were french citizens. the rest came from a dozen other nations. >> woodruff: european monitors found more human remains in eastern ukraine today, where malaysian airlines flight 17 was shot down last week, killing 298 people. at the same time, two more planeloads of 74 coffins arrived in the netherlands. rohit kachroo of independent television news reports from the town where the bodies are being identified. >> reporter: for the victims brought here from the sunflower fields of ukraine, the people of hilverson do whatever seems appropriate. sobbing breaks the silence but the silence always returns. no one expects to become immune to the heartache here. >> we feel connected with all the victims because of the fact we know them. its like your brother, its like your friend, its like the person with whom you are working. ♪ >> reporter: a hundred miles away, the second repatriation ceremony took place. its a little better rehearsed but no less agonizing. milit

. >> algerian aviation officials confirm a plane has crashed over northern mali. the flight owned by the spanish private company swift air was carry run ton passengers and six crew members. contact was lost with the plane shortly after it was asked to change its route because of heavy rain. fifty french nationals were among those onboard. >> rye rack's parliament elected a new president. it's an important step in forming a new government. he is from the kurdish block. parliament has been fighting for months, unable to reach a consensus. >> 60 prisoners in iraq were killed. inmates were being moved from one military base to another when the convoy was attacked. >> the election of a new president, what sort of relationship does he have with some of the different important factions in iraq, whether it's al-malaki, the sunnis or the iranians? >> bust company founders of the union of kurdistan. the party has good releases with iran. he is a figure that can bring all iraqis together. some analysis with rewards to massoum suggests he could play a role in bringing down te

in the programme - an algerian plane carrying over 100 passengers crashes in a remote part of northern malinister rescenes, losing the support of his politic

the french foreign minister believes the plane crashed in northern mali. despite the rash of plane crashes in the past week this air traveller says he is not fazed. the air algier crash was the 47th in seven days. 298 people were shot down over eastern ukraine. >> it makes you think twice about what happens and what is on your mind. >> reporter: including the still missing malaysian air flight 370. that makes four commercial flights that have crashed or disappeared in four months, all coming at a time when fatal plane accidents are down. >> at the end of the day we have to look at the whole picture. and flying remains far safer than you even getting in the car. >> two french fighter jets are now searching the remote area of mali searching for the plane. violent clashes have been in the area for years. >>> 74 more coffins of victims of downed malaysian airlines flight 17 arrived in the netherlands today. authorities hope all the bodies recovered will be in the netherlands by friday. mounds of flowers have been left as tributes to the victims in air amsterda

and yesterday that air algerie flight going down in the northern mali desert. all of the plane crashes so close to one another. is it rattling nerves? we went to the airport to find out. >> business as usual at atlanta's hartsfield jackson airport this week. travelers both domestic and international concerned about the news of the recent plane crashes but not letting it get in their way. >> i thought about it for a second and sent my husband a message and said i hope i don't disappear on someone's radar. but i wasn't too nervous. >> faster than driving. >>> how do you feel about getting an iplane? >> not a problem for me. >> many were not comfortable about flying overseas. i think differently about international flights. >> even international travelers we found said they, too, felt fine. >> i felt pretty safe. yeah. i wasn't too nervous. not going over any hostile territories. >> this man landing from amsterdam, the airport mh 17 departed from on the doomed flight. >> f.a.a. does a great job, and tsa also. >> i think statistically, it's less dangerous than driv

french secretary of transport saying it disappeared over northern mali where militants are fighting theent and french forces. numerous french nationals were probably on the plane. the plane lost contact with traffic control 50 minutes after take off and it had 110 passengers and six crew. it is owned by swiss air and leased by air >> last night, you can see a lost shots were fired here. one was hit in the leg and the other multiple times. both were taken to the hospital before police arrived. >> a woman is charged with child endangerment and the children in protective custody after threing her children in the car while she gambled. the 37-year-old phaley nget was arrested on sunday after police and firefighters found her three-year-old and 2-year-old daughters unattended, strapped in the car seat, outside casino 580 in livermore. employees reported the kids were in the car 30 minutes to an hour. investigators say it was 75 degrees outside at the time and the temperature survive the car was 81 and rising. our reporter will have a report at top of hour. >>> a lawsuit has been filed agains

northern mali has become a stronghold of islamic stream us since the 2012 military coup plunged the country into political turmoil. rodrigo neto, radio vanguarda and vale do aco, in brazil. crime reporter and radio host rodrigo neto refused to share details of his work for his -- with his family out of concern for his safety. the aggressively covered police corruption and was working on a book about suspected police involvement in a local murder when two men on a motorcycle gunned him down as he left a restaurant in southeastern brazil. neto was 38. a colleague said, "those who thought they were silencing rodrigo neto are going to realize that, on the contrary, they have given birth to a rodrigo neto inside each one of us." several police officers were arrested in connection with neto's death, however, brazil has one of the world's worst records for prosecuting the killers of journalists. sai reddy, deshbandhu, in india. newspaper reporter sai reddy was leaving a market in central india when maoist rebels armed with knives and an axe attacked him, leaving him to die in the street. he was 51

officials say it went missing in northern mali shortly after the crew asked to be rerouted around a storm. what more do we know about what happened here? >> reporter: well, tony we know that this plane disappeared about 50 minutes into the flight. it took off about 1:15 in the morning from the airport in the capital of burkino foso. there were rainstorms and those on board asked air traffic control for a different route. it was about 20 minutes after that that the plane disappeared from radar. the jet was an 18-year-old plane made by mcdonald douglas. it was leased and the crew was from a spanish company, swift air. it had reported checked out just in week mechanically in france and supposedly everything checked out fine. it was flying over an area of unrest whether it was lost, but they don't think anyone on the ground had any capacity to shoot down a jetliner. so this may be nothing more than a tragic accident, and there is a search under way. we do not -- we have unconfirmed reports as to whether the wreckage may have been found. >> you mentioned so many on board were french. i wonder

. >>> tonight we are also getting a look at the place where an air algiers plane crashed in northern mali. you can see debris field here. plane crashed yesterday with 116 people on board, no one is believed to have survived. officials say the plane disappeared from radar less than an hour into the flight after changing its flight path because of bad weather. so far crews have found one of the flight recorders, the cause of that crash is still under investigation. >>> in eastern ukraine a small group of dutch, as you veil yan investigators walk through crash site of malaysia airlines flight 17. investigators found what they believe are machine gun holes in the piece of the plane's fuel age. it is in the the clear how the holes got there plane went down last week killing all 298 people on board, most of the victims were dutch citizens. >>> well, president obama is delivering a message to three central american presidents about influence of unaccompanied minors to the u.s. borders. the president met with the president of the honduras, el salvador and guatemala saying they must do more to sto

. >>> a flight carrying 116 people from crashed in northern mali. the dc-9 was near the algerian border when they were asked to make a detour to avoid poor visibility. nearly half of the passengers were french and the french foreign minister has reacted to the latest air disaster. >> translator: if this disaster is confirmed, it will be a major tragedy for our nation and many others. the president of france and the government, like all the french people, stand alongside the families affected by the tragedy just as all those recently bereav bereaved. >>> we'll have much more ahead including the u.s. death penalty once again comes under scrutiny after a prisoner takes nearly two hours to die. >>> in sports, the first medals have been decided in the commonwealth games. we have more in sports. >>> first we turn to ukraine where there's heavy shelling in donetsk, and the prime minister is resigning. we go to the european news center for more on that. >> he announced he's quitting after two parties pulled out of the governing coalition. this meant parliam