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10:56, June 02, 2009

Air France flight lost in storm off Brazil, 9 Chinese onboard (2)

In pictures: Air France flight disappears


A relative of the missing airliner's victims leaves the Rio de Janeiro International Airport escorted by guards in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 1, 2009. An Air France airliner with 228 people onboard missing over the Atlantic Ocean after its takeoff from Rio de Janeiro on Sunday was probably hit by lightning and suffered an electrics failure while flying through an Atlantic storm, said Air France on Monday. (Xinhua Photo)



In a statement at Paris' Charles de Gaulle following his meeting with relatives of passengers on the plane, French president Nicolas Sarkozy said the chances of finding any survivors are very slim.



Relatives and friends of those on board the Air France flight arrive at Paris' Charles de Gaulle. An Air France airliner with 228 people onboard missing over the Atlantic Ocean after its takeoff from Rio de Janeiro on Sunday was probably hit by lightning and suffered an electrics failure while flying through an Atlantic storm, said Air France on Monday.


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