Search for Malaysian Plane Shifts Following 'Credible Lead'

Australian authorities said the search for the missing Malaysian jetliner has shifted over a thousand kilometers northeast following the emergence of a new "credible lead." The Australian Maritime Safety Authority said international investigators have determined the plane was traveling faster and expending fuel quicker than previously estimated, reducing the possible distance it flew. In a statement Friday, the AMSA said the new search area is about 319,000 kilometers. It is...

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