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Missing plane search focuses on new satellite imagery data

Season 2014 Episode 810 | 4m 13s

After two weeks of searching, the missing Malaysian Airlines plane has yet to be found. In recent days both Australian and Chinese satellite imagery have picked up on objects that could be aircraft debris. What does this mean for search? Hari Sreenivasan speaks with reporter Andy Pasztor about the technology authorities are using to find flight 370 and how it is affected by nature.

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