In The News: France Air Flight Missing

Mon., June 1, 2009

ORG XMIT: RMC129 Passenger check-in at the Air France check-in desk of the Tom Jobim Airport in Rio de Janeiro, Monday, June 1, 2009. Air France flight 447, carrying 228 people from Rio de Janeiro to Paris, ran into a towering wall of thunderstorms and disappeared over the Atlantic Ocean. French President Nicolas Sarkozy told families of those aboard Monday that "prospects of finding survivors are very small." (AP Photo/ Ricardo Moraes) (Ricardo Moraes / The Spokesman-Review)

By D.F. Oliveria daveo@spokesman.com (509) 319-0354

Passenger check-in at the Air France check-in desk of the Tom Jobim Airport in Rio de Janeiro today. Air France flight 447, carrying 228 people from Rio de Janeiro to Paris, ran into a towering wall of thunderstorms and disappeared over the Atlantic Ocean. French President Nicolas Sarkozy told families of those aboard Monday that “prospects of finding survivors are very small.” (AP Photo/ Ricardo Moraes)

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