GWEN IFILL: Officials from at least five countries are investigating why a Russian jetliner broke up in midair and crashed in Egypt this weekend.
There are many questions tonight, but little agreement so far that may have explained what happened. Wreckage lay strewn across miles of desert after Saturday’s crash, leaving a giant mangled puzzle for Russian and Egyptian investigators. They’re looking for any clues to what downed the airliner and killed 224 people, everyone on board.
But as a top Russian official at the scene said yesterday, that remains far from clear.
VIKTOR SOROCHENKO, Russian Interstate Aviation Committee (through …read more
Source: PBS
