Divers closing in on black boxes


Navy divers scouring the sea bed were closing in on data recorders from a Sriwijaya Air jet that plunged into the sea two days ago with 62 people on board minutes after take off from Jakarta’s main airport.

With little prospect now of finding survivors, authorities also said that there would be a focus on recovering the bodies of victims.

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