A relative of a passenger onboard Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 cries at the Beijing Capital International Airport in Beijing March 8, 2014. The Malaysia Airlines flight carrying 227 passengers and 12 crew lost contact with air traffic controllers early on Saturday en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing, the airline said in a statement. Flight MH 370, operating a Boeing B777-200 aircraft departed Kuala Lumpur at 12:21 am (1621 GMT Friday) and had been expected to land in the Chinese capital at 6:30 am(2230 GMT) the same day. [Photo by Zhu Xingxin/China Daily]
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