Search Area for Missing Malaysian Plane to be Expanded

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott says it is highly unlikely any debris from a missing Malaysia Airlines passenger jet will be found on the surface of the Indian Ocean. He told a news conference Monday that the search will be entering a new phase, during which a U.S. Navy robot submersible will look at a much larger area of the ocean floor. Abbott told reporters last week that if the underwater drone fails to locate any debris off Australia's west coast, authorities will...

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