Malaysia Flight MH370 -- News Updates March 22, 2014

China Says It Has Located A Large 72ft Object In The Indian Ocean On Day Three Of The Search For Missing MH370... As A Cyclone Is Forecast To Hit -- Daily Mail

* Malaysian transport minister announced new satellite pictures today
* He said the Chinese government was sending ships to investigate
* Images taken four days ago close to sighing made by Australian satellites
* RAAF search teams spot small pieces of debris floating in the search zone
* But RNZAF Orion sent to confirm sighting finds only seaweed in the area
* Australian PM says search will continue until they are 'satisfied it is futile'
* It is now two weeks since the Malaysia Airlines flight vanished without trace

A large piece of floating debris has been spotted in the remote Indian Ocean search zone for missing flight MH370, it was revealed today.

Chinese satellites picked up signs of a 'suspicious' object measuring 72ft by 42ft in an area 75 miles west of where Australia reported an earlier sighting of floating debris.

The images were taken at lunchtime on March 18, Chinese state media reported, just two days after the sighting by Australian satellites singled out the area in the southern Indian Ocean.

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Malaysia Flight MH370 -- News Updates March 22, 2014

Search widens for flight MH370: Live -- BBC
Chinese satellite imagery reveals new piece of 'debris': Live -- The Telegraph
Chinese satellite spots new object in search for MH370 - live -- The Guardian

Malaysia plane search: China checks new 'debris' image -- BBC
China spots new possible plane debris in southern Indian Ocean -- Reuters
Malaysia Minister: China Investigating New Images of Possible Debris -- Voice of America
China satellite finds object near jet search area -- Washington Times/AP
China 'has new satellite images' from MH370 search -- France 24
MH370: Chinese satellite spots potential debris -- The Guardian
New satellite images show possible debris -- Al Jazeera
MH370 search enters third week with still no trace of missing plane -- The Guardian
Challenges mount as more countries join Malaysian jet search -- Reuters
India tells Malaysia found no sign of missing jet -- Reuters
Relatives of MH370 passengers forced to leave hotel because it was booked up for Grand Prix as fears grow of suicide bids -- Daily Mail
Missing jet WAS carrying highly flammable lithium batteries: CEO of Malaysian Airlines finally admits to dangerous cargo four days after DENYING it -- Daily Mail
Transcript of final 54 minutes from MH370 flight deck begs question: Was it STOLEN in two minutes of 'dead space' as it passed from Malaysia to Vietnam air traffic control? -- Daily Mail
Malaysia Airlines: 'This is not a normal investigation' -- Zarina Banu, Al Jazeera
Mystery of missing passenger jet now 2 weeks old -- Washington Times/AP