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First body recovered from Air France wreckage in seabed four kilometres deep

Friday, May 6th 2011 - 02:42 UTC
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An undersea recovery team has retrieved a first body from the wreck of an Air France jet that crashed into the Atlantic in 2009 with the loss of all 228 on board, French police said on Thursday. Read full article

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  • GeoffWard

    The transfer of bodies from *the abyss* to the cemetry involves so much 'change of state' that bodies intact on the seabed may be barely recognisable as human beings by the time they reach the grave.
    Relative should NOT be allowed to view their loved ones.

    Better to leave as a grave-at-sea.

    May 06th, 2011 - 11:33 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • ptolemy

    True

    May 06th, 2011 - 03:14 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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