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| MH370 live: Debris found on Reunion island is part of the missing plane, Malaysian Prime Minister confirms | |
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| The Malaysian Prime Minister has confirmed that the plane debris washed up on the Indian Ocean island of Reunion is from the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 that disappeared more than a year ago. | The Malaysian Prime Minister has confirmed that the plane debris washed up on the Indian Ocean island of Reunion is from the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 that disappeared more than a year ago. |
| Najib Razak said that his government is committed to find the truth behind what happened to the Boeing 777. | Najib Razak said that his government is committed to find the truth behind what happened to the Boeing 777. |
| French prosecutor Serge Mackowiak, however, did not make as strong a confirmation as Prime Minister Razak. | |
| He said there was a strong likelihood that the piece of debris was from the plane, but said he would wait until the conclusion of the investigation to give a definite verdict. | |
| Here are the latest updates: | Here are the latest updates: |
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| Investigators from France, Australia and Malaysia had been working together to establish whether the wing part and a burned item of luggage really were from the missing jet, which disappeared on route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing in March last year with 239 people on board. | Investigators from France, Australia and Malaysia had been working together to establish whether the wing part and a burned item of luggage really were from the missing jet, which disappeared on route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing in March last year with 239 people on board. |
| Officials had said say they were due to pronounce the origin of the items by the end of the week – but that it could have be significantly longer before the items could give up any further clues as to how the plane came down. | Officials had said say they were due to pronounce the origin of the items by the end of the week – but that it could have be significantly longer before the items could give up any further clues as to how the plane came down. |