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The Malaysian government has said that sealant from a wing part found on the island of Reunion proves it came from the missing passenger jet MH370. | |
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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 en 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 en 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 be significantly longer before the items could give up any further clues as to how the plane came down. |