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00:00Good evening and welcome to a special edition of Gulf News Update for Monday, March 24.
00:11Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak says a new analysis of satellite data shows that
00:15the missing Malaysia Airlines plane plunged into the southern Indian Ocean.
00:19Addressing a press conference in Kuala Lumpur, Razak said he informed families of passengers
00:24that Flight 370 ended its journey in the Indian Ocean west of Perth.
00:30Malaysia Airlines separately sent a text message to families of the passengers Monday evening
00:35saying regret flight MH370 is lost and no one on board survived.
00:42Razak said information on the flight's fate came from the UK Air Accidents Investigation
00:47Branch through data from Imarsat.
00:50He added that analysis of satellite data that disclosed the plane's fate was unprecedented
00:55in history.
00:57Flight MH370 vanished from civilian radar screens less than an hour after take-off from
01:02Kuala Lumpur for Beijing with 239 people on board on March 8.
01:08No confirmed sighting of the plane has been made since but much debris has been found
01:13in remote waters of Australia which might be part of the missing plane.
01:18That's all for now, thanks for watching and as always you can get the latest news on this
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