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French Satellite Offers Fresh Lead In Hunt for Missing Jet
Malaysia’s Ministry of Transport said the country had received images from French authorities "showing potential objects in the vicinity of the southern corridor,” the same region as previous satellite sightings possibly linked to the missing Malaysian Airlines jet
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Plane That Crashed Into the Empire State Building
At 9:49 a.m. on Saturday, July 28, 1945, a B-25 bomber crashed into the Empire State Building.
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What if the missing Malaysia plane is never found?
The plane must be somewhere. But the same can be said for Amelia Earhart's. Ten days after Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 disappeared with 239 people aboard, an exhaustive international search has produced no sign of the Boeing 777, raising an unsettling question: What if the airplane is never found?
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Questions Over Absence of Cellphone Calls From Missing Flight’s Passengers
When hijackers took control of four airplanes on Sept. 11, 2001, and sent them hurtling low across the countryside toward New York and Washington, frantic passengers and flight attendants turned on cellphones and air phones and began making calls to loved ones, airline managers and the authorities. But when Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 did a wide U-turn in the middle of the night over the Gulf of Thailand, there was apparently silence
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How Statisticians Could Help Find That Missing Plane
What happened to Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, and where is it now? Statistical tools can’t answer those questions any more definitively than Malaysian officials have. Yet they can help refine and focus the hunt for the plane and for a solution to the deepening mystery of its March 8 disappearance.
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A Startlingly Simple Theory About the Missing Malaysia Airlines Jet
A pilot with 20 years of experience provides the best explanation yet on what happened to flight MH370.
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Third SXSW Crash Victim Dies
Family members of 26-year-old Sandy Thuy Le, a South by Southwest crash victim, released a statement
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Malaysia Airlines plane: The 634 runways where missing flight MH370 could have landed
These are the 634 runways where the missing Malaysia Airlines plane could have landed after a potential hijacking. Today Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said investigators believe flight MH370's disappearance is the result of 'deliberate action' by someone on the plane.
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25 years later, volunteer recalls cleaning birds, otters caught in Exxon Valdez spill
Lake Minchumina — In March 1989 a Cat tractor opened the trail from Minchumina to Nenana, and that’s how I happened to volunteer during the devastating Exxon Valdez oil spill.
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Why Japan’s Government Is Bringing Nuclear Back
The Fukushima disaster led Japan to shut down nuclear power plants, but three years of rising costs and carbon dioxide emissions are forcing it to reverse course.
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Here’s how we know MH370 kept flying for hours
As the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 continues, attention is turning to the onboard technology that allowed the plane itself, rather than the pilots, to communicate with the ground.
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Inside the Nearly Impossible Task of Finding an Airplane in the Ocean
Two-thirds of the planet is covered with water, which makes finding something lost at sea an imposing task. Four days after Malayasia Airlines Flight 370 disappeared enroute to Bejing, search and rescue vessels scouring the region have found no trace of the airliner or the 239 people aboard.
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The Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 Mystery Is Unlike Anything Aviation Has Known Before
As the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 stretches on with still virtually no reliable clues to work with, what began as a bizarre incident is beginning to look even stranger still. Commercial airliners have gone missing before, but only until their wreckage was found. MH370 seems literally to have...
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2 Dead, 22 Hurt, Others Missing in NYC Explosion, Collapse Caused by Gas Leak
Two people are dead, 22 are hurt and others are missing after two buildings collapsed following a gas leak explosion that rattled upper Manhattan and shattered windows with a blast that could be felt blocks away, officials said.
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Still hunting shadows three years after 3/11
One of the great statistical mysteries that persist several years after a natural disaster is the figure that appears without fail each month in columns representing the number of people that are still missing. Almost three years after the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami devastated coastal regions in Tohoku on March 11, 2011, a total of 2,636 people remain missing as of February, statistics released by the National Police Agency show. More than 15,800 were killed.
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The $100,000 Device That Could Have Solved Missing Plane Mystery
As confusion reigns over the fate of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, you’re probably asking the same question as me: How, in today’s high…
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Japan's Radioactive Nightmare
The documentary “Nuclear Nation” presents the ongoing horror in and around Fukushima.
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MISSING MH370: Man claims possible sighting of airliner
A businessman in Ketereh claimed that he saw a bright white light, believed to be of an aircraft, descending at high speed towards the South China Sea about 1.45am on the day flight MH370 went missing. Alif Fathi Abdul Hadi, 29, told the New Straits Times what he saw after lodging a report with the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) in Tok Bali earlier today.
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What We Still Don't Know About Missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370
With nearly 48 hours passed since Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 disappeared en route to Beijing, the Boeing 777 has yet to be discovered. As investigators from numerous countries work to piece together what happened, here is everything we still do not know.
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Search boat reports debris possibly from missing Malaysia plane
A Singaporean vessel participating in the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines plane has informed Vietnamese authorities that it has found some “suspicious objects” that may be from the missing aircraft, Vietnamese media said Sunday afternoon.
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