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Malaysia says MH370 crash an accident to clear compensation

Associated Press January 29, 2015

Malaysia's government formally declared still-missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 an accident on Thursday and said all those on board were presumed dead, paving the way for compensation claims but...

Joyce Ng is a senior English major and columnist for the Daily Kent Stater. Contact her at jng2@kent.edu.

Opinion: Staying grateful and safe

Joyce Ng April 20, 2014

The past two weeks have been plagued with unfortunate tragedies around the world, with many innocent lives lost or put in danger suddenly.Earlier this month, a stabbing at a Pennsylvania high school left...

Ships race to investigate signals in jet search

Nick Perry, AP April 6, 2014

PERTH, Australia (AP) — Searchers hunting for the missing Malaysia Airlines jet raced toward a patch of the southern Indian Ocean on Sunday to determine whether a few brief sounds picked up by underwater...

News on the Go: March 18, 2014

Taylor Williams March 17, 2014

U.S. Navy SEALs seized an oil tanker Monday off the Mediterranean island of Cyprus, stopping a Libyan militia attempt to sell the shipload of oil. This attempt was a symbol of the weaknesses of Libya’s...

New uncertainty about missing Malaysian plane

Ian Mader, Associated Press March 17, 2014

Video by Kyle Heintzelman.Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (AP) — Officials revealed a new timeline Monday suggesting the final voice transmission from the cockpit of the missing Malaysian plane may have occurred...

News on the go: March 14, 2014

Matt Merchant March 13, 2014

Two people died at the South by Southwest festival in Texas Thursday when a driver struck them with his vehicle. Austin Police Chief Art Acevedo said one victim was a man on a bicycle and the other a woman...

Vietnam says it may have found missing jet’s door

Chris Brummitt, AP and Eileen Ng, AP March 9, 2014

Malaysia (AP) — Vietnamese aircraft spotted what they suspected was one of the doors of a missing Boeing 777 on Sunday, while questions emerged about how two passengers managed to board the ill-fated...

News on the go: March 9, 2014

Elaina Sauber March 9, 2014

Vietnamese authorities searching waters for a missing Boeing 777 jetliner spotted an object believed to be one of the plane's doors, as international intelligence agencies joined the investigation of two...