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March 26, 2014 03:58 pm GMT

Malaysia: 122 Objects 'Most Credible Lead' in Search for Missing Plane

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Malaysian authorities say satellite images showing a possible plane debris field of 122 objects in the Indian Ocean is "the most credible lead" they have in the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight 370.

The objects — ranging in length from about 3 feet to 75 feet — are located 1,500 miles from Australia, near the same area where another set of satellite images from last week showed an 80-foot object floating in the water

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A French satellite spotted 122 floating objects in the Indian Ocean on March 23. The images were released Wednesday.

Image: Australian Maritime Safety Authority

A handful of countries have been combing the area by air and sea since the first set of satellite images showed two floating objects last week. The weather, however, has delayed search efforts over the past few days due to poor visibility. These most recent satellite images, which were replayed by French-based Airbus Defense and Space, were taken on March 23 Read more...

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