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RE: Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370

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MH370: Plane 'not likely to be in search area', say investigators

Experts leading the hunt for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 have said the plane is unlikely to be found in the current search area, and recommended looking further north.
No trace of the plane has been recovered in the southern Indian Ocean, after more than two years of searching.
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MH370 probably in 'uncontrolled descent' before crashing

It is increasingly likely that Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 was in an uncontrolled descent when it went missing in March 2014, an Australian report said.
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) report, released on Wednesday, said that the aircraft's wings were in a "cruise" position when the plane crash landed in the Southern Indian Ocean, killing all 239 people on board.
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MH370: Report suggests flight was not preparing for landing

Wreckage analysis suggests Flight MH370 did not make a controlled descent into the Indian Ocean, says a new report.
The Boeing 777 disappeared while flying to Beijing from Kuala Lumpur with 239 people on board in March 2014.
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MH370 search: Doubts over 'debris burn marks'

Earlier this month, pieces of debris appearing to show burn marks were recovered in Madagascar.
However, authorities say there is no evidence yet that the debris came from MH370 - and the dark marks were caused by resin on the debris, not fire.
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MH370 search: Tanzania debris 'part of missing plane'

A large item of debris found off the coast of Tanzania belongs to the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, Australian investigators say.
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MH370 search team loses sonar detector mapping seabed

The Australian team looking for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has lost the sonar detector they were using for their search.
On Sunday, the deep-water detector, or towfish, "collided with a mud volcano which rises 2,200 metres from the seafloor," an official statement said.
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MH370 search team finds second shipwreck

Search teams looking for the missing Malaysia Airlines MH370 think they have stumbled across a 19th-Century shipwreck.
Underwater sonar equipment turned up a strange object more than two miles beneath the waves just before Christmas. Earlier this month they sent down an unmanned submarine to take a picture.
Experts at the Western Australian Museum think it is a 19th-century ship made of metal.
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MH370: Plane window found on Reunion Island

Malaysian aviation experts are confident that a window and other debris found on the remote Indian Ocean island of Reunion in the past few days are from missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370.
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MH370: Reunion debris is from missing plane

Part of the aircraft wing found on Reunion Island is from the missing MH370 plane, Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has confirmed.
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