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A Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force AP-3C Orion arrives back at RAAF Base Peace after continuing the search for debris or wreckage of the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 in Perth, Australia, Thursday, March 27, 2014. Six countries have joined the search for the missing plane believed to have crashed in the southern Indian Ocean.(AP Photo/Rob Griffith/Pool)
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Signs alert travelers to the closing of the Blue Line train station Tuesday, March 25, 2015, at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago after Monday's crash of a commuter train. National Transportation Safety Board investigator Ted Turpin said Tuesday, that a preliminary review of derailment showed that it was traveling at 25 mph, the correct speed, as it entered the station. Turpin, who is in charge of the investigation, added that an automatic emergency braking system was activated on the tracks, but that it failed it stop the train as it headed for the platform. More than 30 people were injured in the crash. (AP Photo/Sun-Times Media, Brian Jackson) MANDATORY CREDIT, MAGS OUT, NO SALES
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A representative of relatives of Chinese passengers onboard Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, center, makes an announcement to journalists prior to a briefing with Malaysian officials at a hotel in Beijing, China, Wednesday, March 26, 2014. About two-thirds of the missing, 239 people onboard, are Chinese, and their relatives have lashed out at Malaysia for essentially declaring their family members dead without any physical evidence of the plane's remains. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)
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Members of the Japan Disaster Relief Team await the arrival of the Gulfstream 5 carrying members of the Japan Coast Guard at Pearce air force base on Wednesday, March 26, 2014, in Bullsbrook, Australia. The desperate, multinational hunt for Flight 370 resumed Wednesday across a remote stretch of the Indian Ocean after fierce winds and high waves that had forced a daylong halt eased considerably. A total of 12 planes and five ships from the United States, China, Japan, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand were participating in the search, hoping to find even a single piece of the Malaysia Airlines jet that could offer tangible evidence of a crash. (AP Photo/Will Russell, Pool)
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Lt. Gen. Ackbal Abdul Samad, Malaysian Air Force Air Operation Commander, answers a question from relatives of Chinese passengers on board Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, while the projection shows a graphic of the flight's possible crash area, during a briefing meeting at a hotel in Beijing, China, Wednesday, March 26, 2014. The search of the missing Malaysian airliner resumed Wednesday after fierce winds and high waves forced crews to take a break Tuesday. A total of 12 planes and five ships from the United States, China, Japan, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand were participating in the search, hoping to find even a single piece of the jet that could offer tangible evidence of a crash and provide clues to find the rest of the wreckage. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)
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**FILE** Air France planes are parked on the tarmac at Charles de Gaulle airport, in Roissy, near Paris, during an air traffic controllers' strike on June 13, 2013. (Associated Press)
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Wind-driven waves crash on a sea wall in Scituate, Mass., Wednesday, March 26, 2014. Cape Cod and the islands were expected to bear the brunt of the spring storm that struck full force Wednesday. The storm could drop up to 10 inches of snow. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
