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NASA joins hunt for missing Malaysia Airlines plane

Washington:  NASA has joined international search operations to trace the missing Malaysian aircraft by analysing satellite data and images gathered since the plane with 239 people aboard vanished from radar screens a week ago.The world's

The Beijing-bound Boeing 777-200 mysteriously disappeared from radar screens an hour after taking off from Kuala Lumpur on March 7.

Despite massive search operations involving the navies and military aircraft from 13 countries, there has been no trace of the missing jet.

Malaysia today widened its search in the Indian Ocean for the plane and sought radar data from its neighbours and India.

The missing jetliner was carrying 227 passengers, including five Indians and one Indian-origin Canadian, and 12 crew members.

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