Missing AirAsia Flight: Indonesian Officials Spot Several Bodies Floating In Waters

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian officials on Tuesday spotted six bodies from the AirAsia flight that disappeared two days earlier, and recovered three of them, in a painful end to the aviation mystery off the coast of Borneo island. The bodies were found in Java Sea waters about 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Flight 8501's last communications with air-traffic control. The plane with 162 people on board disappeared Sunday on its way from Surabaya, Indonesia to Singapore after encountering...

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AirAsia QZ8501: Forty bodies found in missing plane search

At least 40 bodies have been recovered from the sea in the search for missing AirAsia Flight QZ8501, the Indonesian navy says.
The bodies were spotted along with debris floating in the Java Sea off the Indonesian part of Borneo, in one of the search zones for the plane.
There has been no official confirmation that the remains come from the plane.
The Airbus A320-200, carrying 162 people from Surabaya in Indonesia to Singapore, disappeared on Sunday.
The search operation is now in its third day,...

 

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TheCitizen

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AirAsia plane with 162 on board missing: reports

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MsnNOW

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Missing Algeria flight ‘crashes’ with 116 on board

An Air Algerie plane that went missing early Thursday with 116 people on board has crashed, reports Reuters. 51 French citizens and 26 from Burkina Faso were among the 116 passengers on the plane which dropped off the radar as it flew over northern Mali, according to an AFP report.

 

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Kenya’s top officials on the spot over transfer of Ksh8bn

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Cedar Valley Daily Times

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Wartburg officials report 4 missing passports

Wartburg officials report 4 missing passports
Cedar Valley Daily Times
Wartburg College officials discovered on March 17 that passports for four study aboard students were missing after they applied for visas to Tanzania. Waverly Police Capt. Don Eggleston told Waverly Newspapers on Monday that the case has been referred ...

 

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Dewji Blog

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Everyday Life In Indonesian Villages

Herman Damar, a self-taught photographer in Indonesia, has captured beautiful moments from the everyday lives of villagers living outside of Jakarta, the nation’s capital. His photographs, especially of happy children at play, paint a picture of the idyllic wonder and natural beauty of Indonesian village life. This advertisement director-turned-hobbyist photographer agreed to answer some of Bored Panda’s questions about his work.

Damar’s photography, which he shoots with a Canon 550D, is...

 

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TheCitizen

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Indonesian Islamic parties head for election drubbing

Nisa Ariyani staunchly supported Indonesia’s Muslim parties her whole life, throughout decades of authoritarian rule and at the three legislative elections after the country became democratic.

 

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