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MH370 search: Plane debris arrives in France

August 1, 2015 6:18 pm

A piece of debris that experts believe could be from missing flight MH370 has arrived in France from the Indian Ocean island of Reunion, where it was found on Wednesday.

The object, believed to be part of a wing, is now at a defence ministry laboratory in Toulouse for analysis.

The Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing vanished in March 2014.

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There were 239 passengers and crew on board.