Official Says Search for Malaysian Plane 'Could Drag On'

An Australian official has warned that the search for a missing Malaysia Airlines plane "could drag on for a long time" as crews continue to try to find any trace of the aircraft more than three weeks after it vanished. Former defense chief Angus Houston, who is leading a new joint coordination agency, said 10 military aircraft are working Tuesday, searching an area in the Indian Ocean described as the size of Ireland. He said the task has been difficult because the last known...

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