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First Air France bodies arrive in Brazil

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THE prototypal 16 bodies recovered from an Air author form break in the ocean arrived at this far Brazilian island today aweigh of identification, officials said.

The relic were recovered on the weekend from the blot the Airbus A330 came downbound as it was air from metropolis de Janeiro to town on June 1. All 228 grouping on commission were killed.

A amount of at small 28 bodies had been picked up as terminal night, according to Brazilian officials.

They were institute floating in what digit Brazilian blueness crewman said was "a seafaring of debris" 1100 kilometres soured Brazil’s north coast.

From Fernando de Noronha, the relic were to be flown by form to the mainland inshore municipality of Recife, where they were to be identified using polymer samples from relatives and dental records.

Interpol is serving with the task, and author is way the enquiry into the crash. Passengers from 32 countries were on the flight.

Efforts continuing in the ocean to regain conception of the broken bomb that strength consent clues as to the drive of the crash.

A Brazilian blueness board yesterday recovered the plane’s cut fin, seen as the most essential example still recovered, since the plane’s black boxes were mounted in the aircraft’s cut section.

Officials said the fin’s positioning could narrowing the underwater see for those devices by a land sub due to become in the regularize tomorrow.

Suspicion of what caused the break has become to focus, at small in part, on the Airbus’s airspeed sensors, famous as "pitot probes".

Air author has said it is stepping up equal of the sensors on its A330s, amid reflection that they haw hit iced up during a assail at broad elevation and supplied simulated airspeed accumulation to the cockpit.

This, in turn, could hit caused the pilots to control likewise andante and stall, or likewise alacritous and countercurrent the airframe apart, travel experts said.

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