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To the Point

Big Questions after Russian Jet Breaks Up Mid-Flight

When a Russian passenger plane broke apart Saturday over the Sinai Peninsula, all 224 of those aboard died in the crash. The airline company has ruled out both technical malfunction and human error, but that conclusion could be premature.

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By Warren Olney • Nov 2, 2015 • 6m Listen

When a Russian passenger plane broke apart Saturday over the Sinai Peninsula, all 224 of those aboard died in the crash. The airline company has ruled out both technical malfunction and human error, but that conclusion could be premature. James Clapper, America’s Director of National Intelligence, said today that although there is as yet "no direct evidence," a terrorist attack cannot be ruled out. We hear more from former pilot Arthur Rosenberg, who is now an aviation attorney.

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    Warren Olney

    former KCRW broadcaster

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    Christine Detz

    Producer, 'To the Point'

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    Katie Cooper

    Producer, 'One year Later'

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    Sarah Sweeney

    Vice President of Talk Programming, KCRW

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    Arthur Rosenberg

    Soberman & Rosenberg

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