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Australia Says Possible MH370 Debris Found On Island In Mauritius
Australia's transport minister on Sunday said new debris found on the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius would be examined to see if it belonged to MH370, just weeks after two Mozambique fragments were linked to the missing flight.
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Second Possible MH370 Plane Part Found In Indian Ocean Island, Claims Man
A resident on the French Indian Ocean island of Reunion who last year found a wing fragment from Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 said on Sunday he had come across a second possible piece from the missing plane.
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India To Gift Interceptor Boat To Seychelles
In a bid to enhance maritime cooperation with Indian Ocean island nations, India will gift an interceptor boat to Seychelles, as assured by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to the archipelago last year.
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Australia Says New Analysis Shows MH370 Hunt in Right Area
Australia today said fresh analysis of data on missing jet MH370 confirmed authorities are searching in the right place, with hopes remaining that it will one day be found.
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Aircraft Cushions, Window Panes Found on Island Where MH370 Debris Recovered: Malaysia Minister
Aircraft seat cushions and window panes have been found on an Indian Ocean island where wreckage from MH370 was recovered, Malaysia's transport minister said today.
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Australia 'Confident Looking in Right Area' And MH370 Will Be Found
Australian authorities said today they were confident the search for MH370 was being carried out in the right area and the plane would be found after Malaysia confirmed debris on an Indian Ocean island was from the missing flight.
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Plane Part Arrives at French Laboratory for MH370 Link Probe
A piece of airplane wreckage that washed up on an Indian Ocean island arrived for analysis at a French laboratory Saturday, an AFP journalist saw, after Malaysian authorities said the part almost certainly came from missing flight MH370.
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Australia 'Increasingly Confident' Wreckage is From MH370
Authorities hunting for missing flight MH370 are "increasingly confident" that wreckage found on an Indian Ocean island is from the ill-fated jet, the Australian official leading the search said today.
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Indian Ocean Debris Almost Certainly From Boeing 777: Malaysia
Plane debris washed up on the French Indian Ocean island of Reunion is almost certainly part of a Boeing 777, a Malaysian official said, potentially providing some closure for families of those aboard last year's vanished flight MH370.
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Mysterious Plane Wreckage Sparks MH370 Speculation
A mysterious piece of plane debris washed up on the French Indian Ocean island of La Reunion today, prompting some speculation it could be part of the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370.
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Scientist Sworn in as Mauritius' First Woman President
Prominent scientist Ameenah Gurib-Fakim was sworn as president of Mauritius today, becoming the first women to hold the ceremonial position in the Indian Ocean island nation.
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Mauritius Designates Ameenah Gurib-Fakim as First Woman President
The government of Mauritius today designated Ameenah Gurib-Fakim as the Indian Ocean island nation's new president, making her the first woman to hold the ceremonial position.
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PM Narendra Modi Departs from Mauritius; Heads to Sri Lanka
Prime Minister Narendra Modi tonight left the Mauritian capital for his historic visit to Sri Lanka, the final stop of his three-nation tour of Indian Ocean island nations.
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Sri Lanka Bans Foreign Travel By Former Defence Chief in Armoury Probe
A Sri Lankan court has banned the feared brother of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa from foreign travel, police said today, over allegations he used a commercial floating armoury as weaponry for a "private army".
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Former Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam Freed on Bail
Former Mauritian prime minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam was freed on bail on Saturday, officials said, the day after his arrest sparked angry demonstrations from supporters in the Indian Ocean island nation.
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Australia Says Possible MH370 Debris Found On Island In Mauritius
Australia's transport minister on Sunday said new debris found on the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius would be examined to see if it belonged to MH370, just weeks after two Mozambique fragments were linked to the missing flight.
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Second Possible MH370 Plane Part Found In Indian Ocean Island, Claims Man
A resident on the French Indian Ocean island of Reunion who last year found a wing fragment from Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 said on Sunday he had come across a second possible piece from the missing plane.
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India To Gift Interceptor Boat To Seychelles
In a bid to enhance maritime cooperation with Indian Ocean island nations, India will gift an interceptor boat to Seychelles, as assured by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to the archipelago last year.
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Australia Says New Analysis Shows MH370 Hunt in Right Area
Australia today said fresh analysis of data on missing jet MH370 confirmed authorities are searching in the right place, with hopes remaining that it will one day be found.
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Aircraft Cushions, Window Panes Found on Island Where MH370 Debris Recovered: Malaysia Minister
Aircraft seat cushions and window panes have been found on an Indian Ocean island where wreckage from MH370 was recovered, Malaysia's transport minister said today.
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Australia 'Confident Looking in Right Area' And MH370 Will Be Found
Australian authorities said today they were confident the search for MH370 was being carried out in the right area and the plane would be found after Malaysia confirmed debris on an Indian Ocean island was from the missing flight.
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Plane Part Arrives at French Laboratory for MH370 Link Probe
A piece of airplane wreckage that washed up on an Indian Ocean island arrived for analysis at a French laboratory Saturday, an AFP journalist saw, after Malaysian authorities said the part almost certainly came from missing flight MH370.
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Australia 'Increasingly Confident' Wreckage is From MH370
Authorities hunting for missing flight MH370 are "increasingly confident" that wreckage found on an Indian Ocean island is from the ill-fated jet, the Australian official leading the search said today.
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Indian Ocean Debris Almost Certainly From Boeing 777: Malaysia
Plane debris washed up on the French Indian Ocean island of Reunion is almost certainly part of a Boeing 777, a Malaysian official said, potentially providing some closure for families of those aboard last year's vanished flight MH370.
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Mysterious Plane Wreckage Sparks MH370 Speculation
A mysterious piece of plane debris washed up on the French Indian Ocean island of La Reunion today, prompting some speculation it could be part of the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370.
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Scientist Sworn in as Mauritius' First Woman President
Prominent scientist Ameenah Gurib-Fakim was sworn as president of Mauritius today, becoming the first women to hold the ceremonial position in the Indian Ocean island nation.
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Mauritius Designates Ameenah Gurib-Fakim as First Woman President
The government of Mauritius today designated Ameenah Gurib-Fakim as the Indian Ocean island nation's new president, making her the first woman to hold the ceremonial position.
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PM Narendra Modi Departs from Mauritius; Heads to Sri Lanka
Prime Minister Narendra Modi tonight left the Mauritian capital for his historic visit to Sri Lanka, the final stop of his three-nation tour of Indian Ocean island nations.
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Sri Lanka Bans Foreign Travel By Former Defence Chief in Armoury Probe
A Sri Lankan court has banned the feared brother of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa from foreign travel, police said today, over allegations he used a commercial floating armoury as weaponry for a "private army".
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Former Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam Freed on Bail
Former Mauritian prime minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam was freed on bail on Saturday, officials said, the day after his arrest sparked angry demonstrations from supporters in the Indian Ocean island nation.
