Missing MH370: Passengers with stolen passport had 'Asian features'


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's Home Minister, Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said two passengers who used stolen passports to board a Malaysia Airlines plane that went missing with 239 people aboard had "Asian facial features", according to a report.

Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing vanished over waters somewhere between Malaysia and Vietnam early Saturday about an hour after taking off.

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